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Vedanta Ltd drops for fifth straight session
Vedanta Ltd is quoting at Rs 326.45, down 0.53% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 98.64% in last one year as compared to a 5.65% slide in NIFTY and a 45.58% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.
Metals Q4 results: Strong operational performance sustains amid elevated metal prices; Hindalco, APL Apollo top picks
Metals and mining sector showed resilience in Q4 FY26, supported by high commodity prices and strong demand. Most companies met or surpassed expectations, with APL Apollo Tubes and Hindalco receiving 'Buy' ratings from Axis Direct, highlighting their robust performance and strategic growth plans.
NMDC Ltd Spikes 1.43%
NMDC Ltd has added 8.58% over last one month compared to 4.82% gain in BSE Metal index and 3.57% drop in the SENSEX
BofA says India’s EV market may be entering a stronger growth phase
Gunjan Prithyani, Senior Analyst-Automobiles & Auto Components at BofA Global Research warns of near-term pressure on auto sector margins from higher steel and metal prices, while affordability risks could impact entry-level vehicle demand.
Coal India, ONGC, among 10 stocks with highest increase in government holding in Q4. Do you own any?
Despite broader market volatility, rising prices in power, energy and metal stocks boosted the value of Government of India holdings during the March 2026 quarter, led by ONGC, NTPC and Coal India.
Vedanta secures highest credit rating in over decade following ICRA Upgrade
Vedanta Group achieved its highest domestic credit rating in over a decade. ICRA upgraded key group entities, Vedanta Ltd and Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd, to AA+ with a stable outlook. This upgrade reflects strong operational performance and a robust financial profile. The rating signifies high safety for financial obligations and very low credit risk.
Stock markets decline for 2nd day on selling in oil, gas, banking shares
Stock markets closed lower for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as investors remained cautious amid conflicting geopolitical signals from the West Asia and fresh foreign fund outflows. In a volatile trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 141.90 points, or 0.19 per cent, to settle at 75,867.80, with 20 of its constituents ending higher and 10 with losses. During the day, it hit a high of 76,224.68 and a low of 75,748.21, gyrating 476.47 points. The 50-share NSE Nifty skidded 6.55 points, or 0.03 per cent, to end at 23,907.15. Sensex had dropped by 479.26 points and Nifty by 118 points on Tuesday. Financials, oil & gas, IT and private banking shares were the major drag while energy, metals, and auto shares advanced, capping the downside. Among 30 Sensex firms, HDFC Bank fell the most by 2.63 per cent. Infosys, ITC, Hindustan Unilever, Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank were also among the major laggards. Power Grid, Eternal, NTPC and Tata Steel were the major ...
NMDC Ltd spurts 1.3%
NMDC Ltd is quoting at Rs 91.85, up 1.3% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 29.62% in last one year as compared to a 3.32% drop in NIFTY and a 48.47% drop in the Nifty Metal index.
Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd spurts 1.61%, up for five straight sessions
Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd is quoting at Rs 1883.6, up 1.61% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 38.9% in last one year as compared to a 3.3% gain in NIFTY and a 48.48% gain in the Nifty Metal.
Tata Steel Ltd gains for fifth session
Tata Steel Ltd is quoting at Rs 214.82, up 2.07% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 33.23% in last one year as compared to a 3.3% drop in NIFTY and a 48.48% drop in the Nifty Metal.
Hindalco, Nalco shares jump up to 5% after aluminium prices hit 4-year high. Where is metal headed?
Hindalco and Nalco shares climbed as aluminium prices hit a four-year peak. Geopolitical tensions in Iran and possible production curbs in China, the world's top producer, are driving the rally. Traders are concerned about China's review of energy consumption and emissions. This situation tightens global supply, benefiting Indian aluminium producers. Morgan Stanley sees strong demand and constrained supply supporting prices.
Nifty Metal index soars 3%; Nalco, Hindalco, Tata Steel rally up to 5%
Since April, the Nifty Metal index has zoomed 25 per cent, as against 7.2 per cent gain in Nifty 50.