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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.
AI, consumption trends put Vishal Mega Mart, MTAR Tech and IT stocks in focus: Siddhartha Khemka
Siddhartha Khemka of Motilal Oswal Financial Services highlights three parallel themes shaping markets: recovery in consumption-led retail, rising demand linked to AI infrastructure buildout, and structural changes within IT services driven by artificial intelligence adoption. While volatility may persist in the near term, sector-specific opportunities continue to emerge across retail, engineering and technology companies.
Sensex, Nifty off to a positive start as IT stocks spark surge
Indian stock markets are on the rise for a second day. The Sensex opened higher by over 140 points. The Nifty is trading above 25,500. Technology stocks are leading the gains, following their Wall Street counterparts. Major IT firms like Tech Mahindra and Infosys are seeing significant increases. Some other companies are also performing well.
Stock Market Highlights: Market closes in the green but off highs, Nifty above 25,450
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The market have been volatile as the indices are off the day's high. The Nifty is up 40 points, rising towards 25,500. The Nifty Bank index has fallen from the highs of the day, now trading with a deficit of 100 points. Tech Mahindra, HCLTech, Wipro, Infosys are among the top gainers.
India vs US stocks: Where should NRI investors park money in 2026?
The benchmark S&P 500 rose 16.4% over the course of last year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 13.4% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq rallied 20.5%. In comparison, the Nifty 50 added only 10% and 9%.
Buy VA Tech Wabag; target of Rs 1900: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on VA Tech Wabag recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 1900 in its research report dated March 12, 2026.
Neutral Urban Company; target of Rs 135: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal recommended Neutral rating on Urban Company with a target price of Rs 135 in its research report dated May 10, 2026.
Live: Tech stocks outperform subdued market; Brent at $94/barrel | Closing Bell
Indian equities extended losses in afternoon trade on Monday, with the Sensex falling nearly 500 points and the Nifty slipping below the 23,400 mark as selling pressure intensified across banking, capital goods, FMCG and auto stocks. At 2:33 pm, the Sensex was down 492.43 points or 0.66 percent at 74,283.31, while the Nifty declined 159.50 points or 0.68 percent to 23,388.25. Market breadth remained weak, with 2,507 stocks declining against 1,456 advances. Technology stocks continued to outperform sharply, helping limit the benchmark losses.
Closing Bell: Sensex crashes 1,123 pts, Nifty below 24,500 as US-Iran tensions intensify
Except IT, all other sectoral indices ended in the red, with Infra, PSU Bank, Realty, Media, Oil & gas, Auto, Metal down 2-4%. Nifty Midcap and smallcap indices down 2% each. Tata Steel, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, SBI Life Insurance, L&T, JSW Steel were among major losers on the Nifty, while gainers included Coal India, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Tech Mahindra.
Nifty recovers 200 points from intra-day lows; IT continues outperformance | Closing Bell
Indian equities erased all the intraday losses with Nifty back above 23,500. TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, Trent are among top gainers on the Nifty, while losers are NTPC, Power Grid Corp, Cipla, Dr Reddy's Labs and L&T. Among sectors IT index up 4%, while auto, metal, Consumer Durables, realty up 0.5% each. However, pharma, healthcare, power, media, energy down 0.5-1%. Nifty Midcap and Smallcap indices down marginally. Catch Lovish Darad in conversation with Market Experts.
SBI MF buys additional 4% stake in Urban Company; Wellington Management, DF International exit
SBI Mutual Fund already held 1.89 percent shareholding in Urban Company as of December 2025.
Buy Tech Mahindra; target of Rs 1750: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal is bullish on Tech Mahindra has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 1750 in its research report dated April 22, 2026.