Mcap of 7 of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 88,635 cr; Airtel, TCS biggest laggards

Mcap of 7 of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 88,635 cr; Airtel, TCS biggest laggards

The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 88,635.28 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with Bharti Airtel and Tata Consultancy Services taking the biggest hit, in line with the weak trend in equities. In a holiday-shortened last week, the BSE benchmark tanked 722.43 points or 0.86 per … Read more

Will Samvat 2082 deliver stronger returns after a volatile year for equities?

Will Samvat 2082 deliver stronger returns after a volatile year for equities?

Indian equities posted modest gains in Samvat 2081 after a strong rally in the previous year, which took the markets to new highs in September 2024. Since then, volatility returned as high valuations, mixed corporate results, and global uncertainty — including the impact of Trump’s tariff moves — led to foreign investor selling. However, steady … Read more

Bajaj Finance Q2 update: AUM grows 24% YoY, deposit book surges over 5%

Bajaj Finance Q2 update: AUM grows 24% YoY, deposit book surges over 5%

Bajaj Finance delivered a strong operational performance in the second quarter of FY26, posting a 24% year-on-year (YoY) jump in Assets Under Management (AUM) to approximately Rs 4,62,250 crore, up from Rs 3,73,924 crore as of 30 September 2024. The company’s deposit book expanded by 5.4% to around Rs 69,750 crore, compared to Rs 66,131 … Read more

RBI likely to wait on GDP upgrade amid tariff uncertainty, says Garima Kapoor

RBI likely to wait on GDP upgrade amid tariff uncertainty, says Garima Kapoor

India’s growth outlook continues to draw optimism. Yet, Garima Kapoor, Sr VP, Elara Capital, believes the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will tread cautiously in its upcoming monetary policy. “I assess that RBI would like to wait out to actually see how the festive season pans out and also to assess the impact of tariffs,” … Read more

5 hot stock ideas for this week: Cochin Shipyard, Railtel, Datamatics and more – Stock picks

5 hot stock ideas for this week: Cochin Shipyard, Railtel, Datamatics and more – Stock picks

De also recommends ‘Buy’ on Bajaj Finance around Rs 980, with a target of Rs 1,050 and stop loss at Rs 944. The stock, currently trading at Rs 1,003.25, has staged a strong recovery from August lows of Rs 850 and is comfortably above its 21-EMA. However, De cautioned that RSI above 80 reflects overbought … Read more

Mcap of 7 of top-10 most-valued firms jumps Rs 1 lakh cr; Bajaj Finance, Reliance major gainers

Mcap of 7 of top-10 most-valued firms jumps Rs 1 lakh cr; Bajaj Finance, Reliance major gainers

The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 1,06,250.95 crore last week, with Bajaj Finance and Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest gainers, in line with an optimistic trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark jumped 901.11 points, or 1.12 per cent, and the Nifty climbed 314.15 points, … Read more

Concurrent Gainers: 10 stocks gain for 5 days in a row – Consistent performers

Concurrent Gainers: 10 stocks gain for 5 days in a row – Consistent performers

Over the five trading sessions ending September 5, the Sensex rose by about 1.1%, adding 901 points to close at 80,710. The benchmark index finished in the green on three out of those five days. Notably, during this market uptrend, 10 stocks from the BSE 200 index posted gains in each of the five sessions. … Read more

Will GST revamp drive lasting gains or just short-term spurts in markets?

Will GST revamp drive lasting gains or just short-term spurts in markets?

Mumbai: India’s stock indices ended marginally higher on Thursday, giving up most of the early gains that were fuelled by the overhaul of the country’s goods and services tax (GST) late Wednesday. The indirect tax revamp is aimed at boosting consumption and simplifying compliance to boost growth and cushion the economy from the impact of … Read more

Stock-specific opportunities emerging in defence, renewables after recent market pullback: Narendra Solanki

Stock-specific opportunities emerging in defence, renewables after recent market pullback: Narendra Solanki

Railway and defence stocks staged a rebound in Tuesday’s trade, sparking debate over whether the bounce was sustainable or merely a technical blip. Market experts noted that valuations in these pockets remain elevated, but recent corrections have opened selective opportunities. Narendra Solanki, Head of Equity Research at Anand Rathi Shares & Stock Brokers, told ET … Read more

Mcap of five of 10 most valued firms climbs Rs 60,675.94 cr; SBI, HDFC Bank biggest winners

Mcap of five of 10 most valued firms climbs Rs 60,675.94 cr; SBI, HDFC Bank biggest winners

The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most valued firms increased by Rs 60,675.94 crore last week, with State Bank of India and HDFC Bank emerging as the lead gainers in line with a positive trend in equities. In a holiday-shortened last week, Sensex climbed 739.87 points or 0.92 per cent, and the … Read more