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INR collapses to new historic lows driven by global conflicts and energy spikes
The Indian rupee slipped to a record low of 96.60 against the US dollar before settling at 96.52 (provisional) on Tuesday, weighed down by soaring crude oil prices, persistent foreign capital outflows, and a resilient dollar buoyed by global risk-aversion. The rupee is Asia's worst-performing currency in 2026, having tumbled to a historic intraday low of 96.60 against the US dollar. The currency has depreciated 1.5 per cent this month and more than 7 per cent so far this year. Rupee remains vulnerable to rising crude oil prices and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, the Indian equity benchmarks surrendered their early morning gains in a highly volatile trading session to settle marginally lower due to late profit-booking. The BSE Sensex declined 114.19 points (0.15%) to close at 75,200.85, while the NSE Nifty 50 slipped 31.95 points (0.14%) to finish at 23,618.00.
Apollo Micro Systems shares rally 7% after Q4 profit surges 163% YoY
Shares of Apollo Micro Systems surged over 7% after the defence company reported strong Q4FY26 earnings, driven by sharp growth in profit and revenue. The company also highlighted a healthy order book and expansion plans, including acquisitions and UAV manufacturing, strengthening investor confidence amid sustained bullish momentum in the stock.
Why 10 stocks suffered massive Rs 17,000 crore mutual fund selloff in April
Mutual funds aggressively booked profits in April, offloading an estimated Rs 17,000 crore from 10 major stocks like HDFC Bank and Wipro. This strategic sell-off occurred amid concerns over earnings risks, geopolitical uncertainty, and stretched valuations, even as many of these stocks saw significant rallies.

Vinay Rajani of HDFC Sec suggests Oracle Financial Services, Sun Pharma shares to buy
Indian equity markets experienced a significant selloff on May 18, with Sensex and Nifty 50 dropping over 1%. The BSE Sensex fell over 1,000 points, erasing nearly ₹9 lakh crore in investor wealth amid weak global cues and a bearish trend across sectors.

Top Gainers & Losers on May 15: HUDCO, Muthoot Finance, Voltas, IOCL, Vedanta, HAL, Aditya Infotech among top losers
On May 15, Indian markets declined, with Nifty down 0.18% and Sensex down 0.25%. Selling in financial and metal stocks offset IT sector gains. The rupee hit a record low of 96.5 against the dollar, influenced by foreign investor withdrawals and rising crude oil prices.
Why JLR remains elephant in the room for Tata Motors despite domestic momentum
Tata Motors’ India passenger vehicle business delivered robust FY26 growth led by SUVs and EVs, but mounting pressures at Jaguar Land Rover continue to overshadow the recovery story.
Expect PV sales in India to grow 10% in FY27: TMPV MD & CEO Shailesh Chandra
Passenger vehicle sales in India are projected to grow by approximately 10% this fiscal year, driven by sustained strong demand. Despite geopolitical uncertainties and potential fuel price hikes, the industry remains optimistic about maintaining this growth momentum. Tata Motors is confident in its product pipeline and expects an industry-beating growth scenario.

Gold-Silver ratio falls below 55. What does it signal about gold and silver prices? Which precious metal should you buy
The gold-silver ratio has fallen below 55 amid volatility in precious metals. Silver's recent rally contrasts with gold's record prices, prompting investors to reassess their positions. Tata Mutual Fund expects the ratio to rise towards 68, driven by demand for gold amid geopolitical tensions.
Stocks in news: HAL, TMPV, Bharti Airtel, Anant Raj, Zydus Life, Tata Motors
Indian markets experienced a volatile yet stable session after a sharp sell-off, with the Nifty showing resilience. Key companies like HAL, Tata Motors, and Bharti Airtel are in focus due to quarterly results and news developments. Zydus Lifesciences is nearing a US acquisition, while Maruti Suzuki commits to green logistics.
Tata Motors PV Q4 preview: Mixed outlook as PV momentum meets JLR headwinds
Brokerages tracked by Business Standard expect Tata Motors's passenger vehicle (PV) business to deliver a mixed performance in Q4FY26

KPIT Tech to Eternal - Jay Thakkar suggests 3 stocks to buy or sell for short-term in F&O segment
The Indian stock market is set for a muted start, with GIFT Nifty trading at 23,431. The Sensex and Nifty 50 have declined for four consecutive sessions, driven by rising crude oil prices and foreign fund outflows, indicating a negative short-term trend.
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