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HUL stock in 2026: Can FMCG’s biggest name deliver the next leg of growth?
FMCG stocks are back in favour as investors rotate from IT and bet on demand stability. With the Nifty FMCG index up 11% in April alone, attention turns to Hindustan Unilever—where volume growth, margins, and rural demand will decide whether the rally has more room to run.
Where to invest now: SBI MF prefers large caps, pharma, PSU banks
Ruchit Mehta, Head of Research at SBI Mutual Fund, prefers CDMO and hospital plays within pharma, citing stronger growth prospects over generics. He sees large caps as attractive on valuations, while midcaps require selectivity amid earnings risks. PSU banks may outperform in the near term due to stronger loan growth, but asset quality risks could emerge over the next 2–3 quarters if global disruptions persist.

Indian Stock Market Outlook Next Week (April 27-30): Sensex, Nifty Likely to Consolidate Amid Profit Booking - Goodreturns
Indian Stock Market Outlook Next Week (April 27-30): Sensex, Nifty Likely to Consolidate Amid Profit BookingGoodreturns

Indian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty 50 likely to perform next week amid US-Iran war uncertainty? - Mint
Indian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty 50 likely to perform next week amid US-Iran war uncertainty?Mint
Indian Stock Market Outlook Next Week (April 27-30): Sensex, Nifty Likely to Consolidate Amid Profit Booking - Goodreturns
Indian Stock Market Outlook Next Week (April 27-30): Sensex, Nifty Likely to Consolidate Amid Profit BookingGoodreturns
Indian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty 50 likely to perform next week amid US-Iran war uncertainty? - Mint
Indian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty 50 likely to perform next week amid US-Iran war uncertainty?Mint
AI to reshape next phase of financial market infrastructure: SBI Chairman CS Setty
State Bank of India Chairman CS Setty foresees artificial intelligence revolutionizing financial markets. AI will enhance risk management and operational efficiency. Institutions like Clearing Corp of India will become pre-emptive risk managers. The future demands intelligent scale and agile systems. Cybersecurity and resilience remain paramount as digitization advances.

Nifty likely to have formed 2026 bottom; banking stocks may lead next rally: Rohit Srivastava
Markets may have already seen their lowest levels for the year, with recent recovery reinforcing bullish sentiment, according to Rohit Srivastava, Founder of Indiacharts and Strike Money. He expects any near-term dips to act as buying opportunities rather than signs of weakness. Banking stocks, especially select segments like NBFCs and smaller lenders, could lead the next phase of the rally, while financials and autos continue to signal improving market strength. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.

Indian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty likely to perform next week amid US-Iran war? - Mint
Indian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty likely to perform next week amid US-Iran war?Mint
Indian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty likely to perform next week amid US-Iran war? - Mint
Indian stock market: How are Sensex and Nifty likely to perform next week amid US-Iran war?Mint

Stocks to buy: Nagaraj Shetti recommends Syrma, Transformers and Rectifiers shares to buy
According to Nagaraj Shetti, Nifty 50 could reach towards the next hurdle of 24,800 levels in the near term. Immediate support is placed at 24,100 levels. Today, The Nifty 50 rose 0.13% to 24,263.85, while the Sensex gained 0.15% to 78,228.08 as of 11:41 IST.
Smallcap stocks have already erased Iran war losses. Is a bluechip breakout next?
India’s smallcap index has recovered above pre-war levels following the US-Israel-Iran conflict, while the Nifty and midcaps still trade below their late-February peaks, highlighting a sharp market divergence. The smallcap gauge has surged 2.3% to 16,051.40, supported by strong domestic participation. The trend reflects shifting equity ownership patterns, though questions remain on whether the rally can sustain or broaden further.