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BofA sees opportunity in India's battered bank stocks, expects IT sector to underperform
Indian bank stocks present an attractive investment. Valuations for major private lenders are at historic lows. This decline follows a drop in the Nifty Bank index. Foreign investors have sold off bank shares. BofA Global Research sees potential for a rate hike by the Reserve Bank of India. This could boost bank margins and earnings.
Trent, RBL Bank among 8 stocks showing bullish RSI upswing
Eight Nifty 500 stocks that surged over 5% on April 6 appeared in the RSI Trending Up scan, with RSI crossing above 50 from lower levels. The signal indicates strengthening momentum, which traders track to spot improving sentiment and identify potential short-term buying opportunities in select counters.
Nifty April futures trade at premium
HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries and Trent were top traded contracts
Top Gainers & Losers on April 06: Zydus Wellness, Trent, Gravita India, RBL Bank, BSE NMDC among top gainers
On April 6, the Indian stock market reversed early losses, fueled by a ceasefire plan between Iran and the U.S. The Nifty 50 and Sensex each rose over 1%, with Zydus Wellness seeing a significant 15% spike in shares, the largest in 17 years.
Where are the Indian markets headed? Here's a bull case Vs bear case scenario
Brokerages remain divided on India’s market outlook amid global uncertainties. Jefferies, ICICI Prudential AMC and 3P Investment Managers are positive on India, driven by improved valuations, limited earnings downside and supportive domestic flows. They highlight attractive Nifty valuations, favourable allocation signals and recent market correction as key reasons to increase exposure, with a preference for sectors like banks and pharma and a gradual approach to adding equities. On the other hand, Nomura, Goldman Sachs and UBS remain cautious, citing rising oil prices, weak foreign flows and global risks that could weigh on growth and market returns in the near term.
Nifty Metal gains 3%; Tata Steel, JSW, LloydsME jump up to 7%: Here's why
Excluding National Aluminium, 14 of 15 index constituents rose on Friday, with Lloyds Metals & Energy, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Jindal Steel, and APL Apollo Tubes gaining over 3 per cent each
Nifty Bank logs 3rd-worst March fall since the global financial crisis. HDFC Bank, SBI among top culprits
Nifty Bank posted its third-worst March in two decades, falling around 12%, with PSU and private banks under pressure. Heavy FII outflows, global macro headwinds, rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions have intensified the correction. Major constituents like HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank have significantly dragged the index lower.
Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, NTPC, Adani Ports, ICICI Bank, SBI, Nestle India
Indian markets experienced a significant downturn on Thursday. This sell-off erased recent gains, driven by global concerns and geopolitical issues. Several major companies like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and NTPC are in focus today due to specific news. Investors are watching these developments closely as the market navigates current challenges.
Euro and yen gain, pushing dollar index lower following central bank decisions
GLOBAL-FOREX/ (UPDATE 5):FOREX-Euro and yen gain, pushing dollar index lower following central bank decisions
Electric mobility stocks led by JBM Auto surge up to 14% on strong volumes
JBM Auto's shares are also the third-most traded on the Nifty 500 currently, behind HDFC Bank and Eternal.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Dalal Street rises for 2nd day; Sensex gains 568 pts, Nifty ends close to 23,600
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The markets appear to have overcome the qualms, as the Nifty is trading with a rise of around 150 points and now above 23,500. The Nifty Bank index is down about 200 points, falling towards the 54,000 mark. Tata Steel, Eternal and M&M are among the biggest gainers.
Too early to call market bottom; prefer gradual investing via SIPs and funds: Anand Shah
Anand Shah of ICICI Prudential AMC, which manages funds worth ₹28,318 crore as of February 28, 2026, advises investors to avoid deploying cash aggressively as markets may not have bottomed yet. He recommends gradual allocation through SIPs or staggered investments, using a mix of ETFs and mutual funds rather than direct stock picking. Amid inflation, rising energy prices, and global shifts, Shah prefers value over growth and asset-heavy businesses. Commodity producers may benefit, while consumers like autos could face pressure.