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Why is stock market rising today? Sensex surges over 600 points, Nifty above 24,350. 6 key factors
Indian markets extended their rally on Thursday, driven by optimism over easing US-Iran tensions and softer oil prices, which lifted investor sentiment. The gains were broad-based across sectors and market segments, with most stocks advancing and volatility easing, although Reliance Industries was among the few laggards.
D-St rebounds: Rs 6 lakh crore added! Sensex jumps 900 points; Nifty nears 23,300; easing oil prices among 3 key factors
Why stock market is up today: Indian stock markets surged on Friday. The Sensex and Nifty saw substantial gains, reversing yesterday's losses. Easing oil prices and other factors boosted investor confidence. Several major companies experienced significant upticks. This positive sentiment added considerable value to the overall market capitalization. The market showed broad-based strength across sectors.
Right policies can help bring idle household gold into the market
Indians hold significant idle gold. Unlocking this gold could ease economic pressure by reducing reliance on imports. A two-year-old brand, Indriya Aditya Birla Jewellery, sees increased gold exchange contributing to sales. The company focuses on design and quality, catering to women of all ages. Indriya also plans to expand its natural diamond business, seeing growth potential in the Indian market.
Oil surge and FII selling hammer equities; Sensex plunges over 1,300 pts
The key equity benchmarks ended sharply lower on Monday, extending losses for a second straight session as surging crude oil prices, continued foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows and rupee weakness weighed on sentiment. Brent crude moved past the $100 per barrel mark amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, heightening concerns about inflation and rising input costs for businesses. Persistent FII selling and weakness in the domestic currency further pressured the market, while global volatility and risk-off sentiment led to broad-based declines. The Nifty settled below the 24,050 level, dragged down by losses in auto, PSU bank and consumer durables stocks.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday
Indian benchmarks fell sharply as Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruptions kept oil volatile. Analysts advise avoiding panic selling despite weak technical signals, highlighting key Nifty support levels and selective buying interest amid broad-based declines across sectors.
West Asia crisis: Sensex slips to 11-month low, volatility gauge jumps 23%
Escalating West Asia tensions kept oil prices elevated and triggered broad-based selloff in domestic equities, pushing benchmark indices to multi-month lows and erasing ₹21.5 trillion in market value
Taking Stock: Bulls back in action; Nifty closes above 24,100, Sensex gains 291 pts
More than 200 stocks touched their 52-week high on the BSE, including Kirloskar Oil, Aegis Logistics, New India Assurance, GNFC, HFCL, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, Belrise Industries, AIA Engineering, Aditya Birla Capital, Sona BLW, Syrma SGS, Leela Palaces, Cemindia Projects, RBL Bank, Bharat Forge, among others.
Stocks to Watch Today: Infosys, Aurobindo Pharma, Swan Defence, Arvind SmartSpaces, Prostarm Info, CleanMax, ICRA, Dredging Corporation in focus on 08 April
Stocks to Watch, 8 Apr: Stocks like Ashiana Housing, Infosys, GAIL India, Aurobindo Pharma, Biocon, Swan Defence and Heavy Industries, Prostarm Info Systems, Arvind SmartSpaces, Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions, Aditya Birla Capital, Dredging Corporation of India, Aditya Birla Real Estate, and ICRA will be in focus on April 8.
Momentum Stocks: NOCIL, EPack Durables, Spacenet Enterprises gain up to 13% on sheer momentum
Kirloskar Oil, Aegis Logistics, New India Assurance, GNFC, HFCL, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, Belrise Industries, AIA Engineering, Aditya Birla Capital, Sona BLW, Syrma SGS, among others hit 52-week high.
Buzzing Stocks: Aditya Birla Lifestyle, MGL decline after Q4 results; Lenskart Solutions slips on block deal
Shares of Mahanagar Gas (MGL) declined 2 percent after posting weaker sequential Q4 earnings, with net profit declining 35.4% QoQ to Rs 130 crore from Rs 201 crore. Revenue also slipped marginally by 0.4% QoQ to Rs 2,052 crore from Rs 2,060 crore.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Live: Sensex jumps 230 pts, Nifty above 23,900; KPIT Tech slips 10% on softer Q1 outlook
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian benchmark indices extended the opening gains and trading around 23950. Except metal, all other sectoral indices are trading in the green with auto, FMCG, media up 1-1.5%. Nifty Midcap index trade flat and Smallcap index up 0.4%. Titan Company, M&M, Eternal, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Auto were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Bajaj Finserv, HDFC Life, Coal India, Tech Mahindra, Interglobe Aviation.
Market Meltdown: Nifty, Bank Nifty Slide as Oil Surges & Rupee Hits All-Time Low | Closing Bell
Global tensions trigger a sharp sell-off across markets as Indian equities witness a “Fearful Friday” on Dalal Street. The Nifty plunges 5% for the week, marking its biggest weekly fall in four years, while frontline indices are now 11–13% below record highs. Oil prices surge past $101, the rupee hits a fresh all-time low, and metal, auto, and midcap stocks lead the broad-based decline. Is this just panic selling or the start of a deeper correction? Catch Surabhi Upadhyay in conversation with market experts decoding the market meltdown, global risks, and what investors should do next.