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Baroda BNP Paribas MF sees easing crude boosting rate-sensitive stocks, chemicals
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund Senior Fund Manager Jitendra Sriram said softer crude prices could improve sentiment for India and support interest rate-sensitive sectors. He believes refining, oil marketing and select specialty chemical companies may benefit if West Asia tensions ease. Sriram also cautioned that higher raw material and logistics costs may pressure corporate earnings over the next few quarters despite resilient recent results. 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.
NSE Indices rejigs multiple indices post Gujarat Gas-GSPL merger
In the Nifty 500, Gujarat State Petronet will be excluded and CIE Automotive India will be included. This replacement will also reflect in related indices such as Nifty 500 Equal Weight, Nifty 500 Multicap 50:25:25 and Nifty 500 LargeMidSmall Equal-Cap Weighted indices.
Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex tumbles over 550 pts, Nifty below 23,950; Ind... - The Economic Times
Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex tumbles over 550 pts, Nifty below 23,950; Ind...The Economic TimesOil Spike on Middle East Tensions Puts India’s Stock Rebound at RiskBloomberg.comStock Market Live Updates: Nifty50 tumbles below 24,000; BSE Sensex down over 500 points as oil prices riseThe Times of India
Infosys completes acquisition of Optimum Healthcare IT
The acquisition of Optimum Healthcare IT underscores Infosys' commitment to strengthening its healthcare capabilities, particularly in collaboration with health systems and provider organizations to deliver measurable outcomes across complex clinical and operational environments. Optimum Healthcare IT brings deep provider-domain expertise and a proven delivery model making it a strong strategic fit for Infosys' healthcare growth strategy. This investment significantly enhances Infosys' presence in the provider segment, adding new clients and relationships, expanding technology capabilities, and creating synergies across new buying centers. By bringing together Optimum's provider experience with Infosys Topaz and Infosys Cobalt, we are positioned to create a differentiated value proposition for healthcare providers accelerating end-to-end cloud, data, and digital transformation at scale.

Sensex Today | Stock Market Live Updates: GIFT Nifty points to a gap down start; L&T, M&M Q4 results today
Stock Market Live Updates: The latest escalation in West Asia and the subsequent surge in oil prices will be a key factor for the Nifty as it enters the weekly expiry session today. Brent crude surged to as much as $118 a barrel overnight, before closing at $115. Another key monitorable will be the currency and the bond yields. The 30-year treasury yield in the US crossed the 5% mark overnight. The Nifty has struggled in a 500-point range over the last few sessions, with 23,800 on the downside and 24,300 on the upside being a hurdle. Watch this space for all the LIVE stock market updates.
Earnings Boom: 10 stocks with over 100% profit growth in Q4FY26
​Several Nifty 500 companies reported over 100% year-on-year net profit growth in Q4FY26, reflecting strong earnings momentum. Firms like Eternal, India Cements, Kajaria Ceramics, and Chennai Petroleum led gains, showcasing improved profitability across sectors including finance, banking, and manufacturing.​
Nifty may keep to 23,500–24,800 range amid high oil prices, war uncertainty
Nifty is expected to trade within a narrow range of 23,500–24,800 due to geopolitical tensions and high oil prices. Analysts suggest a mildly positive bias, with specific trading strategies and stock picks like ITC and Tube Investments recommended for potential gains.

Nifty 50 slips below 24,000: What are the key levels to watch for next week?
On April 30, Indian stock indices fell nearly 1% due to rising crude oil prices and foreign fund exits. The Nifty 50 and Sensex closed at 23,997.55 and 76,913.50, respectively. Despite this, both indices showed weekly gains, breaking previous losing streaks.
Benchmarks slide as crude climbs, Sensex sheds 583 pts, Nifty below 24K
Equity benchmark indices tumbled on Thursday as surging crude oil prices, weak Asian cues and relentless foreign fund outflows battered investor sentiment. The Nifty slipped below the 24,000 mark, weighed down by banking stocks. Most sectoral indices ended in the red, with the Nifty IT index bucking the trend. Brent crude climbed to around $120 per barrel amid rising fears of supply disruptions linked to potential curbs on Irans ports, fuelling inflation concerns in India. Global markets offered little support, pressured by elevated energy prices and uncertainty over the Federal Reserves policy stance. Meanwhile, a sharp slide in the rupee to a record low added to the strain on domestic equities.
Vedanta's 65% share price crash an illusion, the stock is down just 5%. Here's why
Vedanta shares adjusted significantly post-demerger, appearing to crash but actually declining 5% as four entities (Aluminium, Power, Oil & Gas, Steel) were separated. This restructuring aims to unlock shareholder value by allowing independent businesses to be valued more fairly. The demerger, approved by NCLT, sees the base metals business remain with a restructured Vedanta, while new entities will list separately.
Market Trading Guide: Buy RIL and Coal India on Thursday for near term gains up to 8%
Nifty's technical indicators suggest potential for a bullish crossover. Analysts recommend buying Reliance Industries and Coal India. Reliance Industries shows strong bullish momentum with potential upside to Rs 1,500-1,520. Coal India broke resistance and is poised for gains towards Rs 510-520.