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Sensex slips 250 pts, Nifty at 24,000 as US strike on Iran dent sentiment; mid, smallcaps outperform
Benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex traded marginally lower on Tuesday, impacted by US attacks in southern Iran, reigniting fears of a prolonged conflict. Despite ongoing negotiations, markets remain cautiously optimistic, with Brent crude prices stabilizing and equities showing resilience, as evidenced by Monday's Sensex rally.
Dalal Street set for negative opening as GIFT Nifty trades lower
Indian benchmark indices surged, with the Nifty closing up 1.3%. Analysts anticipate a continued gradual upmove, contingent on soft crude oil prices, a sustained rupee recovery, and easing geopolitical tensions. The India VIX also saw a significant drop, indicating reduced market fear.
Vinay Rajani of HDFC Sec suggests L&T Finance, Sandur Manganese shares to buy in near-term
Indian equities saw broad-based buying on Monday, with benchmark indices rising over 1%. The Sensex gained nearly 1,000 points, while Nifty 50 approached its 50-day moving average. Positive global cues and improved sentiment boosted investor wealth by nearly ₹5 lakh crore.
Stocks to buy or sell: Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Sec suggests buying Tata Motors PV, BHEL shares on 25 May
Domestic benchmark indices opened higher on May 25, buoyed by Brent crude prices dropping below $100 per barrel and optimism over a potential Iran peace deal. Nifty 50 rose 0.94% and BSE Sensex gained 1.02%. Analysts recommend buying Tata Motors and BHEL shares.
Strong cues from GIFT Nifty point to a firm start for Dalal Street
Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Friday, buoyed by private banking stocks and a strengthening rupee. Analysts suggest a crucial resistance at 23,800-23,900; failure to surpass this level could lead to a test of 23,200-23,000 support. A decisive move above this range would signal a pause in the downtrend.
Pharma, healthcare stocks drag markets amid volatility; Nifty and Sensex close week in green
The equity benchmark indices closed in the green on Friday (May 22) but could not fully hold intraday gains, with Sensex rising 232 points to 75,415 and Nifty gaining 65 points to 23,719.
Indian stock market to remain on FPIs 'sell' radar this year; here's why
As per NSDL data, FPIs have sold Indian equities worth over ₹2,20,000 crore so far in 2026, after offloading ₹1,66,286 crore in equities last year. Equity benchmark Nifty 50 is down 3% over the last year, while the S&P 500 has jumped over 27%.
Stocks in news: ITC, LIC, Sun Pharma, Maruti Suzuki, Fino Payments Bank
Benchmark indices experienced a negative close on Thursday, marked by volatile trade and profit booking. Analysts anticipate the Nifty to continue its consolidation between 23,200 and 23,900. Several companies, including ITC, LIC, Sun Pharma, Maruti Suzuki, and Fino Payments Bank, are in focus due to Q4 results and other developments.
Trade Setup For May 22: Nifty Faces Resistance At 23,850 Levels; GIFT Nifty Signals Gap-Up Start
Indian benchmark indices closed lower after giving up sharp early gains on Thursday.
Nifty to trade in 28,000–30,000 range in FY27 led by earnings: Smallcase managers
Smallcase managers remain optimistic on India’s equity markets despite the Nifty declining over 9% this year, projecting the benchmark index to reach the 28,000–30,000 range by the end of FY27. They expect future market gains to be driven by earnings growth rather than valuation expansion, with investors focusing on sustainable profitability and execution
Gland Pharma to Biocon: Pharma stocks rally up to 27% in a month: Can they shield portfolio from US-Iran war-led risks?
The Nifty Pharma index has surged nearly 11% over the past month, significantly outperforming the Nifty 50, which declined 3.6% during the same period. On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, the Nifty Pharma index has gained 9.4%, while the benchmark Nifty 50 has fallen by an equal margin.
GIFT Nifty suggests positive opening for equity indices
The GIFT Nifty May 2026 futures currently traded 158 points higher, suggesting a positive opening for the benchmark index today.