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Dalal Street poised for strong start as GIFT Nifty hints at robust gap-up opening
Indian stock markets faced pressure due to firm crude oil prices. The Nifty index remained below a key technical level for eight days, signaling a bearish trend. However, technical indicators suggest a potential recovery from current levels. Volatility eased slightly, offering some support. Foreign investors were net buyers, while the Indian Rupee touched a record low.
Benchmarks slide as crude climbs, Sensex sheds 583 pts, Nifty below 24K
Equity benchmark indices tumbled on Thursday as surging crude oil prices, weak Asian cues and relentless foreign fund outflows battered investor sentiment. The Nifty slipped below the 24,000 mark, weighed down by banking stocks. Most sectoral indices ended in the red, with the Nifty IT index bucking the trend. Brent crude climbed to around $120 per barrel amid rising fears of supply disruptions linked to potential curbs on Irans ports, fuelling inflation concerns in India. Global markets offered little support, pressured by elevated energy prices and uncertainty over the Federal Reserves policy stance. Meanwhile, a sharp slide in the rupee to a record low added to the strain on domestic equities.
HG Infra Engineering sells 100% stake in subsidiary for ₹282 crore
The company transferred its 100% equity stake in HG Raipur Visakhapatnam OD-6 Private Ltd to Neo Infra Income Opportunities Fund. Shares of HG Infra Engineering Ltd ended at ₹606.50, down by ₹11.50, or 1.86%, on the BSE today, April 23.
Groww shares rally 14% in just 3 days. Should investors buy after Q4 results?
Groww's stock surged following robust March quarter results. The company reported significant year-on-year growth in net profit and revenue. Analysts from Jefferies and Motilal Oswal recommend buying the stock, citing strong user adoption and market share gains. However, JM Financial maintains a sell rating, suggesting the current valuation is high despite future growth projections.
Stocks To Buy: Motilal Oswal 'bull case' projects 131% upside for this solar energy solutions provider
Fujiyama is now ramping up capacity to tap into India's 100 GW rooftop solar opportunity by FY30. It has outlined a ₹300 crore capex plan at its Ratlam facility to expand capacity in panels, inverters, and batteries to 3.7 GW, 3.7 GW, and 3.8 GWh, respectively.
Tata Elxsi shares fall over 4% after weak Q4. Motilal Oswal, HDFC Securities cut target price
In the wake of Tata Elxsi's Q4FY26 performance, shares tumbled by 4%. While the company boasted a healthy 28% increase in net profit paired with a 9% revenue growth, the market reacted cautiously. Analysts are divided; some predict subdued growth spurred by delayed contracts, whereas others identify untapped opportunities in niche markets. The stock’s current valuation continues to spark debate.
Stocks To Buy: Here's what is driving Motilal Oswal to project a 20% upside on this new T&D listing
At the current price, shares of Atlanta Electricals are trading at 40.8 times and 26.6 times their estimated financial year 2027 and 2028 earnings and Motilal Oswal's price target values the stock at 32 times its March 2028 estimated Earnings Per Share (EPS), which is still a 55% discount to CG Power.
Suzlon Energy shares recover 6% from lows; This fund now appears as a shareholder
Suzlon Energy recently disclosed its shareholding for the quarter that ended on March 31, 2026, where Motilal Oswal's name appears in the list of public shareholders.
Correction in NBFCs, IT and realty offers entry as earnings stay steady: Anupam Tiwari
Anupam Tiwari, Head of Equity at Groww Mutual Fund, expects a strong current quarter with limited impact from oil shocks so far, but flags risks from the next quarter onward. He remains positive on premium consumption, NBFCs, manufacturing exports and capex, while adding IT and premium real estate after corrections. He believes market fears may be overstated, with much of the downside already priced in.
Motilal Oswal sees 6% Q4 earnings growth for Nifty 50 amid Iran-US tensions
Motilal Oswal forecasts Nifty 50 companies to achieve 6% YoY earnings growth in Q4 FY26, driven by financials, metals, and telecom, despite the oil and gas crisis. The brokerage anticipates softer overall growth due to the Iran-Israel-US conflict's impact on energy prices and supply chains.
Wednesday wipeout: investor mood sours after Tuesday’s brief respite
Renewed West Asia hostilities triggered a broad sell-off, erasing ₹5.48 trillion in BSE market cap as benchmark indices hit 10-month lows. While oil-sensitive sectors face margin compression, analysts suggest current valuations offer long-term entry points despite rising volatility.
Motilal Oswal recommends buying these four defence stocks for up to 38% upside
Motilal Oswal said that the current West Asia conflict is likely to drive higher global defence spending as nations will prioritise security and military preparedness. It added that India's defence sector is well positioned to benefit from both rising domestic procurement and increasing export opportunity, supported by the government's push for indigenization and a growing reputation in the global arms market.