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Essar arm secures $500 million crude and product facility from Abu Dhabi's IRH
Essar Energy Transition Fuels has partnered with Abu Dhabi's IRH Global Trading. A $500 million facility will diversify crude sourcing and product marketing for the Stanlow refinery. This agreement enhances feedstock security amid global energy market volatility. It also supports Essar's low-carbon energy ambitions. The deal strengthens supply chains and operational resilience for a key UK refining hub.
Oil prices to ease after US-Iran deal, but return to pre-war levels could take months: Analysts
Energy markets anticipate price moderation for crude oil and liquefied natural gas. A potential US-Iran peace agreement and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz are key factors. However, analysts warn of continued volatility due to supply disruptions and low inventories. India's energy security and import costs are expected to improve. Full market normalisation may take months.
Nifty tops 23,850 as oil slump sparks broad-based rally
The key equity benchmark indices extended gains for a second consecutive session on Monday, supported by a sharp decline in crude oil prices and optimism surrounding a US-Iran peace agreement. Buying was broad-based, with most sectoral indices ending in the green. Investor sentiment was further buoyed by strong global cues, a stronger rupee and easing market volatility. The Nifty settled above the 23,850 mark, led by gains in consumer durables and auto stocks. However, pharma and healthcare shares bucked the trend and closed lower.
RateGain Travel zooms 92% from March low; should you buy, hold or sell?
ICICI Securities initiated coverage on RateGain Travel Technologies with 'BUY' rating and a target price of ₹1,050, valuing the stock at 30x FY28E EPS.
Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Surge on US-Iran Peace Deal, Low Oil Price - Rediff
Stock Markets Today: Sensex, Nifty Surge on US-Iran Peace Deal, Low Oil PriceRediff
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Markets rallied sharply as easing US–Iran tensions and softer crude prices boosted sentiment. Sensex and Nifty surged 2%, adding Rs 10 lakh crore in market value. Broader markets outperformed, volatility eased, and technical indicators turned bullish. Analysts expect momentum to continue, with geopolitical developments and oil prices remaining key triggers.
Indian Stock Market Weekly Wrap: Can Sensex & Nifty Hold the 2% Rally, or Is Volatility About to Take Over? What Investors Should Know Before Monday Opening - The Sunday Guardian
Indian Stock Market Weekly Wrap: Can Sensex & Nifty Hold the 2% Rally, or Is Volatility About to Take Over? What Investors Should Know Before Monday OpeningThe Sunday Guardian
12 penny stocks plunge up to 70% in 3 months - Are you affected?
Twelve penny stocks have plunged between 25% and 70% over the past three months, highlighting the risks in low-priced equities. Screened based on market cap, price and liquidity, these stocks faced heavy selling pressure, reinforcing concerns around volatility, weak transparency and susceptibility to sharp corrections in the segment.
Mcap of 8 most valued firms surges by ₹1.90 trn, ICICI Bank shines
The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 1.90 lakh crore last week, with ICICI Bank stealing the show, in tandem with a rally in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 1,284.61 points, or 1.73 per cent, and the NSE Nifty surged 256.2 points, or 1 per cent. "Indian equity markets ended a volatile week on a strong note, snapping a two-week losing streak amid improving global sentiment and supportive measures from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) aimed at attracting foreign currency inflows," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. Investor confidence improved on optimism surrounding a potential USIran peace deal, which raised hopes of easing geopolitical tensions and stabilising energy markets, he added. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro and Hindustan Unilever were the winners, while Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
PL Capital cuts Nifty 50 target to 26,449; ICICI Bank, Titan, Bharti Airtel among top conviction picks - Mint
PL Capital cuts Nifty 50 target to 26,449; ICICI Bank, Titan, Bharti Airtel among top conviction picksMint
Stocks, gold or debt? Rs 2.7 lakh crore fund manager who predicted bullion boom on where to invest now
Manish Banthia, CIO-Fixed Income at ICICI Prudential AMC, who correctly predicted the gold rally in 2023, now sees little value in adding fresh exposure to bullion. He prefers a balanced allocation between equities and debt, citing attractive valuations in India and other emerging markets over gold.
Gift Nifty rises nearly 200 pts, signals positive start; key trading cues for today
Indian markets experienced profit-taking in the latter half of the session due to rising geopolitical tensions, leading investors to reduce risk. Volatility was high with significant intraday swings. Analysts suggest Nifty is consolidating between 23,000 and 23,550, anticipating this trend to continue until a clear breakout. Global markets showed mixed but generally positive movements.