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Authum Investment & Infrastructure Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Redington Ltd, Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd, Tejas Networks Ltd and Capri Global Capital Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 10 March 2026.
INR crashes to fresh record low as oil surges past $100 mark amid Middle East tensions
The Indian rupee crashed to its all-time closing low of 92.35 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, losing 53 paise during the session, as global crude oil prices saw a sharp spike, and the greenback strengthened amid worsening conflict in the Middle East. Withdrawal of foreign funds amid intense selling in domestic equity markets further pressured the rupee. Indian shares slumped on Monday as the Iran-Israel-U.S. war entered its 10th day and the Strait of Hormuz, a critical trade route, remained shut for the sixth consecutive day. The benchmark BSE Sensex ended down 1,352.74 points, or 1.71 percent, at 77,566.16 after hitting a low of 76,424.55 earlier. The broader NSE Nifty index hit an intraday low of 23,697.80 before recovering some lost ground to close down 422.40 points, or 1.73 percent, at 24,028.05. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 92.22 and rose briefly to 92.15 but kept losing ground through the session before eventually settling at its ...
Explained | US-Iran war and the most impacted chemical stocks due to it
The Iran-Israel-US war has entered its 10th day and the Strait of Hormuz, a critical trade route, remains shut for the sixth consecutive day. This has resulted in a surge in oil prices and a sell-off across global markets. As tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate, trade is disrupted, and chemical stocks are in focus as they declined up to 4% on Monday. Here's a roundup of the chemical firms and the impact they may see due to the ongoing conflict, according to brokerage firm IIFL.
GAIL, Petronet LNG, other gas stocks in focus amid rising expectations of prolonged Iran-Israel war
Gas stocks such as GAIL and Petronet LNG may remain in focus as the Iran-Israel conflict raises fears of prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for global energy shipments. Concerns over LNG and LPG supply risks, along with geopolitical tensions, have already weighed on several gas stocks in recent sessions.
Airtel lines up $1 bn investment for data centre arm Nxtra, to rope in Alpha Wave Global
Bharti Airtel's Nxtra Data is set to raise $1 billion. This funding will expand its data centre capacity to gigawatt scale. Alpha Wave Global will join as a new investor. Existing shareholders will also participate. This move positions Nxtra Data as a leader in India's digital infrastructure. The funds will support significant growth and development.
The two defence stocks this portfolio manager likes
Conrad Saldanha, MD & Portfolio Manager of Neuberger Berman, says market uncertainty due to Middle East tensions has created selective long-term opportunities. He sees attractive valuations emerging in global IT services after a sharp correction, while tech fundamentals remain strong. In India, he is selectively adding large caps like Reliance Industries and Bharti Airtel and likes IT midcaps such as Coforge and Persistent Systems as well as defence play Data Patterns, on weakness. Disclaimer: Network18, the parent company of CNBCTV18.com, is controlled by Independent Media Trust, of which Reliance Industries is the sole beneficiary.
Apollo’s Zito Sees Private Credit Pain Lasting Up to 18 Months
Apollo Global Management Inc.’s John Zito said the turmoil facing private credit could endure well into next year, but downplayed the idea that the wave of withdrawals in some funds are a problem.
Strait of Hormuz on edge due to Iran-Israel war? Iran’s leverage is a cautious tale for India
Escalating Israel-Iran conflict pushes Middle East towards renewed confrontation, impacting global energy supplies. India faces a critical challenge due to its energy dependence on the region and the vital Strait of Hormuz, a key oil transit route.
Tejas Networks shares jump up to 14% after bagging large 5G Mimo Radio order
Tejas Networks' chief operating officer (COO) Arnob Roy said the partnership with NEC will accelerate wireless innovation by leveraging their respective expertise in carrier-class product development for global telcos.
Vodafone Idea stock gains over 2% as report says fresh investor interest from JSW, ST Telemedia
Multiple domestic and global investors including JSW Group and Singapore-based ST Telemedia are exploring a potential stake in the telecom operator, according to a report. The discussions are said to be exploratory in nature,
First Tick: Top global cues to watch in today's trade
Oil prices extended their decline on Thursday, edging closer to pre-war levels as stranded tankers exited the Strait of Hormuz following an initial accord to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, easing supply concerns.
Stocks to Watch Today: Maruti Suzuki, Aster DM Health, IndiaMART, RailTel Corporation, ACC, Eveready Industries, Avenue Supermarts in focus on 4 May
Stocks to Watch, 04 Apr: Stocks like Adani Enterprises, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Avenue Supermarts, ACC, Sundram Fasteners, ESAF Small Finance Bank, Capri Global Capital, Eveready Industries India, RailTel Corporation of India, IndiaMART InterMESH, Sona BLW Precision Forgings, and Aster DM Healthcare will release their quarterly earnings on April 4.