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Stock Market Close, June 29, 2026: Sensex, Nifty Drop After Two-session Run as Middle East and Oil Shake Sentiment - HDFC Sky
Stock Market Close, June 29, 2026: Sensex, Nifty Drop After Two-session Run as Middle East and Oil Shake SentimentHDFC Sky
SBI Securities prefers HDFC Bank, sees long-term upside in metals
Sunny Agarwal, Head Fundamental Research, Retail Desk at SBI Securities, remains positive on private banks, preferring HDFC Bank over Kotak Mahindra Bank after the lender received a clean legal review. He says Persistent Systems' acquisition benefits may take up to eight quarters to materialise, while slower growth remains a near-term concern. Agarwal is also bullish on the metals sector, with Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys as his top pick, and remains positive on Astral over the long term despite near-term challenges.
Vinay Rajani of HDFC Sec suggests L&T Finance, Welspun Enterprises shares to buy in near-term
Indian equity benchmarks, Nifty 50 and Sensex, declined due to geopolitical tensions impacting investor sentiment. The BSE Sensex fell over 400 pts, and Nifty 50 dropped around 115 pts. Upcoming domestic macroeconomic indicators will guide investors amid concerns over US-Iran military exchanges.
2 years, zero returns: Is it time for Nifty investors to be fearful or greedy?
Nifty investors face two years of flat returns, mirroring past periods that historically led to significant market recoveries. Data shows that after similar stagnation, one-year gains ranged from 5% to 50%. Valuations have become attractive, and earnings growth is projected to accelerate. Despite some concerns, the current market setup suggests a potential for strong returns as economic fundamentals improve.
HDFC Bank shares are down 20% in 2026 but remain a 'consensus buy'; Here's why the stock is in focus
HDFC Bank is also likely to be a key beneficiary of the recently announced FCNR (B) initiatives announced by the RBI, which should be growth and deposit accretive for the lender, JPMorgan said.
Nomura bets on these two non-life insurance players for up to 23% upside
India's non-life insurance industry has delivered a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13% in gross written premiums between FY16 and FY26, with the market expanding to ₹3.35 lakh crore in FY26.
Stocks to watch: HDFC Bank, Torrent Power, IIFL Finance among shares in focus today; check list here
Stock market today: On Thursday, the Sensex advanced 109.25 points, or 0.14%, to close at 77,100.47, while the Nifty 50 gained 34.35 points, or 0.14%, to settle at 24,056.00
Stocks in news: Waaree Energies, Kotak Bank, HDFC Bank, Strides Pharma, Persistent Systems
Indian markets showed volatility, ending nearly flat despite positive signals. Analysts note Nifty faces resistance from key moving averages, with a decisive close above 24,200 crucial for further gains. Several companies like Waaree Energies, Kotak Bank, and Tata Motors are in focus due to significant developments, including US investigations, strategic partnerships, and EV expansion plans.
Raymond’s aerospace vertical growth outpaces precision engineering business
Driven by global supply-chain diversification, JK Maini Global Aerospace is clocking a 25% expansion rate and has locked in a ₹2,350-crore order pipeline over the next five years.
Six of top-10 firms add ₹88,678 crore in mcap, ICICI Bank biggest winner
The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued companies went up by Rs 88,678.1 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with ICICI Bank emerging as the biggest winner. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex climbed 297.57 points, or 0.38 per cent, and the NSE Nifty went up by 42.9 points, or 0.17 per cent. "Markets ended the holiday-shortened week with modest gains, advancing in three of the four trading sessions. Sentiment remained constructive, supported by easing crude oil prices, improving geopolitical developments in West Asia, and selective buying by foreign institutional investors (FIIs)," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. While Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance and Larsen & Toubro were the gainers, Bharti Airtel, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and Hindustan Unilever faced erosion from their valuation. The market valuation of ICICI Bank jumped Rs ...
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