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Smallcap winners! Wockhardt, Tata Tech, CAMS, other stocks rally up to 11% despite overall market weakness
Smallcap stocks outperformed on Tuesday despite weak broader markets, with Wockhardt, Tata Tech and CAMS gaining up to 11% on strong Q4 earnings. While Nifty 50 slipped below 24,000 amid global concerns, improving momentum and technical indicators signal potential continued strength in the smallcap segment, according to Emkay.
Why market fell today? Sensex slumps 760 points, Nifty below 24,400 despite ceasefire extension. 7 key reasons
Indian markets turned negative on Wednesday as investor caution persisted despite a ceasefire deadline extension by Donald Trump. IT stocks led the decline after weak earnings from HCL Technologies, dragging peers like Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, and Tech Mahindra lower. However, defensive names such as Hindustan Unilever and NTPC posted gains.
The IPO afterlife for unicorns: How mutual funds are doubling down on next-gen leaders
Indian mutual funds have boosted their investments in five new-age companies. Funds poured into stocks like Urban Company, Ather Energy, Lenskart, Meesho, and PhysicsWallah. This shows growing confidence from domestic investors in these tech-focused businesses. Brokerages are also initiating coverage with positive outlooks. This trend indicates a significant shift in institutional capital towards India's new-age economy.
Top Gainers & Losers on April 16: GMDC, Netweb Tech, Adani Power, Sonata Software, YES Bank among top gainers
On April 16, the Indian stock market closed with modest losses after a recent rally. The Nifty 50 fell 0.18% while the Sensex dropped 0.21%. Broader markets showed gains, indicating a bullish tone, amid improving sentiment from potential US-Iran negotiations.
Why India may miss the next Asia rally: Nomura’s Chetan Seth
Chetan Seth, Asia-Pacific Equity Strategist at Nomura outlines how Korea and Taiwan could outperform on strong AI-driven earnings, while India’s performance will depend on energy stability and foreign inflows. Seth also breaks down the recent FII outflows, the role of the rupee, and why global capital is rotating toward tech-heavy markets.
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty surges 330 points; Sensex up 1,000 pts; mkt at day's high
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The markets is on path to recovery after the rout as the NIfty surges with gains of nearly 300 points, rising close to 23,300. The Nifty Bank index is up close to 800 points, jumping to 54,200. Tata Steel, Tech Mahindra and SBI are the top gainers.
SBI MF buys 4% in Urban Company via bulk deals; Wellington, others pare stake
SBI Mutual Fund acquired a 4% stake in Urban Company for ₹632 crore through bulk deals, while existing investors including Wellington and DF International Partners pared holdings in the company.
Volatility may persist, but this is a time to accumulate: Bay Capital
Nikunj Doshi, Managing Partner & CIO-PMS at Bay Capital Investments Advisors, says rising crude prices and global uncertainty are key risks, but markets tend to recover over time. He advises gradual accumulation during corrections, with a long-term positive view on India. He prefers domestic-focused sectors like consumption, financials, NBFCs and digital tech, while cautioning that near-term outlook remains uncertain due to potential second-order economic impacts.
Markets firm: Nifty above 23,500, Sensex up 300 points; Tech stocks under pressure - The Financial Express
Markets firm: Nifty above 23,500, Sensex up 300 points; Tech stocks under pressureThe Financial Express
DSP Mutual Fund flags global shifts, expensive midcaps, IT lag: How investors may position portfolios
DSP Mutual Fund advises caution and diversification amid market risks like rising oil prices and high US equity valuations. AI spending by tech giants drives global markets.
Watch | Sanjay Parekh on where he sees value in banks, IT, cement and telecom stocks
Sohum Asset Managers’ Founder & CIO, Sanjay Parekh, says markets look sluggish despite improving macro conditions, with Q3 Nifty earnings near 8–9%. He sees recovery in CVs (Ashok Leyland), credit growth at ICICI Bank and gradual picka a up in cement and steel. Portfolio stays domestic-focused: overweight telecom, NBFCs, industrials, cement, utilities, ports and logistics; underweight oil & gas and banks, zero FMCG. Watching IT names like Infosys and TCS, mid-cap tech (Persistent, Coforge, Mastek), defence HAL, quick commerce Zomato and Swiggy, and capital goods L&T, JSW Energy.
Rs 5 lakh crore wiped out! Sensex tumbles 961 points, Nifty below 25,200. 4 key factors why stock market fell today
Indian stock markets experienced a sharp decline for the second consecutive session, with significant drops in FMCG, auto, realty, and pharma sectors. This selloff erased over Rs 5 lakh crore in investor wealth, influenced by heavy FII selling and weak global market sentiment, including a tech selloff on Wall Street. Heightened US-Iran tensions also contributed to the market downturn.