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Business Nifty IT Surges Nearly 4% as Tech Stocks Lead Market Rally Amid Global Selloff
The Nifty IT index surged 3.75% as heavyweight tech stocks rallied, while Indian benchmark indices opened marginally lower ahead of the US Federal Reserve decision. In contrast, South Korea's Kospi tumbled more than 9% and Japan's Nikkei fell over 4%, driven by a global semiconductor selloff amid AI boom sustainability concerns.
Business Stock market today: BSE Sensex rallies over 750 points, Nifty50 ends shy of 24,000 - top reasons for rise
Indian equity markets rallied strongly on July 27, 2026, with BSE Sensex closing up 776 points (1.02%) at 76,835.78 and Nifty50 ending at 23,995.95, up 228 points (0.96%), snapping a five-day losing streak. The rally was driven by easing Iran-US tensions, a sharp decline in crude oil prices, value buying after last week's correction, and falling US Treasury yields.
Business BSE Sensex Surges Over 800 Points, Nifty50 Tops 24,000 as Oil Drop and Geopolitical Easing Boost Sentiment
Indian benchmark indices BSE Sensex and Nifty50 surged on July 27, 2026, with the Sensex gaining over 800 points to 76,859 and the Nifty crossing 24,000. The rally was fueled by a sharp decline in crude oil prices and easing geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran. Meanwhile, Mangalam Worldwide Ltd reported an 18.7% rise in quarterly profit.
Business Federal Bank and TVS Motor Recommended as Top Stock Picks for July 27, 2026 Week: Motilal Oswal
Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk has recommended Federal Bank and TVS Motors as top stock picks for the week of July 27, 2026, citing strong earnings and growth prospects. Federal Bank reported a 37% YoY PAT increase to INR 11.8 billion, while TVS Motors posted a 32% YoY PAT of INR 10.2 billion. The broader market ended the previous week in the red, with BSE Sensex declining 2.67% over five sessions.
Finance IPO Buzz: Over a Dozen Companies Set to Raise Rs 25,000 Crore in August 2026
Over a dozen Indian companies, including Zepto, Truhome Finance, and Shiprocket, are set to launch IPOs in August 2026, collectively targeting over Rs 25,000 crore. The offerings include fresh equity and offer-for-sale components, reflecting improving investor sentiment and market stability, according to merchant bankers.
Business Sensex Plunges 916 Points Intraday, Nifty Closes Below 23,800: Five Key Triggers Behind Market Crash
Indian equity markets extended their losing streak to a fifth consecutive session on Friday, July 24, with the BSE Sensex plunging as much as 916.96 points intraday before closing 331.62 points lower at 76,059.77 and the Nifty settling at 23,767.45. The sell-off was driven by escalating Middle East tensions pushing crude oil above $100 per barrel, renewed US trade tariffs, relentless FII outflows, weakness across Asian markets, and selling in heavyweight stocks like Infosys and HDFC Bank.
Business Sensex Falls 443 Points, Nifty Slips 96 as Markets End Lower; Midcap, Smallcap Gain
Indian benchmark equity indices declined on the trading day, with the Sensex falling 443 points and the Nifty losing 96 points. However, broader market indices—Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100—posted gains. The rupee weakened against the US dollar, while crude oil prices showed mixed movement and precious metals edged higher.
Business Top-5 Valued Firms Add Rs 1.54 Lakh Crore in Market Cap; TCS Emerges Biggest Gainer
Five of India's 10 most-valued companies added Rs 1.54 lakh crore to their market capitalisation last week. TCS was the biggest gainer, adding Rs 72,072 crore after reporting a 4.61% rise in June-quarter net profit. The rally was driven by encouraging IT sector earnings and renewed buying in financial stocks.
India to Take Equity Stakes in Semiconductor Startups Under Semicon 2.0
The Indian government has approved Semicon 2.0 with a Rs 1,27,500 crore outlay, moving from one-time grants to milestone-linked funding and equity investments in semiconductor startups. The India Semiconductor Mission CEO Amitesh Kumar Sinha outlined a phased funding model where the government will generally keep its equity stake below 50%, avoid board representation, and allow founders to buy back shares. The policy addresses the challenge startups face in raising capital after the design stage.
Finance Bayer AG acquires 11.9% stake in Bayer CropScience for ₹2,207 crore via block deal
German multinational Bayer AG has bought an 11.9% stake in Bayer CropScience Ltd for ₹2,207 crore through a block deal, raising its stake to 20.34%. The inter-promoter transfer did not change overall promoter shareholding. Bayer CropScience reported a 13% rise in quarterly net profit and 21% annual profit growth.
Business Crude, Ceasefire and Economic Data: What's Driving Dalal Street This Week
Indian stock market sentiment this week will be shaped by geopolitical tensions involving the US and Iran, crude oil price movements, and a packed domestic economic calendar including IIP, PMI, forex reserves data, and monthly auto sales. Last week, the BSE Sensex rose 0.38% and the Nifty advanced 0.17%.
Business REC, Oberoi Realty, Home First Finance Named Top Stocks to Buy Today — July 2, 2026
REC, Oberoi Realty, and Home First Finance Company India have been recommended as top stock buys for July 2, 2026, by Aakash K Hindocha of Nuvama Wealth Management. The analyst highlighted breakout patterns and technical setups for each stock, along with views on Nifty and Bank Nifty indices.
Business Why BSE Sensex Surged Nearly 800 Points: Top Reasons Behind Today's Rally
The BSE Sensex surged 791 points to close at 76,991 on Wednesday, driven by global market recovery, RBI Governor's dovish comments, falling crude oil prices, optimism over a US-India trade deal, and continued foreign investor buying. IT and banking stocks led the gains.
Business Indian equities close lower as IT stocks drag, EV stocks rally on Delhi policy boost
Indian equity markets ended lower on June 30 as selling in IT stocks dragged benchmarks, while EV stocks rallied after Delhi announced a new EV policy. Nifty closed at 23,865.75, down 0.34%, and Sensex settled at 76,478.67, down 0.33%. Broader markets showed resilience with Nifty Smallcap 100 gaining 1.02%.
Business Sensex Climbs 521 Points, Nifty Crosses 24,400; Fourth Consecutive Winning Session
Indian benchmark indices advanced nearly 0.7% on Monday, with the Sensex gaining 521 points to close at 78,285 and the Nifty adding 160 points to settle at 24,430. The rally, the fourth consecutive winning session, was led by HDFC Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Bharat Electronics, while Kotak Mahindra Bank, TCS, and Bajaj Finserv declined. Sectorally, realty and private banks outperformed, while PSU banks and IT lagged.
Finance Flipkart Greenlights Second ESOP Liquidity Event Allowing Up to 5% Cash-Out of Vested Options
Flipkart's board has approved a second employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) liquidity event, allowing eligible employees to liquidate up to 5% of their outstanding options vested over the past three years at Rs 713.4 per option. The event, estimated at $25 million, is part of a $50 million employee stock buyback plan launched in July last year, which has benefited over 7,000 employees. Payouts are scheduled for August.
Business Why Indians Aren't Giving Up on SIPs Despite Muted Market Returns: JP Morgan
Monthly SIP inflows in India rose 48% year-on-year to Rs 310 billion in May 2026, according to a JP Morgan report, even as the Nifty 50 delivered a two-year CAGR of just 0.8% and foreign investors sold $36 billion of equities. SIPs now contribute 77% of total equity and balanced fund net inflows, reflecting a structural shift in retail investing habits supported by tax and policy incentives.
Business Top Stocks to Buy Today: Delhivery, Lodha Developers, REC Ltd, Indian Energy Exchange – June 23, 2026
Mirae Asset Sharekhan's head of research recommends buying Delhivery, Lodha Developers, REC Ltd, and Indian Energy Exchange on June 23, 2026, with specific buy ranges, stop losses, and targets. Meanwhile, domestic benchmarks rose on Monday — Sensex gained 291 points to 77,094 and Nifty ended at 24,103 — supported by lower crude oil prices and encouraging global signals.
Finance Young loss-making startups keep OFS portion lean as investor scrutiny grows
New-age loss-making startups are prioritizing large fresh issue components in their IPOs to fund growth, a shift from the 2021-22 cycle. Investors now prefer capital infusion for scaling and profitability over large shareholder exits. Companies like Zepto, Ola Electric, and PhysicsWallah exemplify this trend.
Business Stock Market Rebounds: Sensex Rises 291 Points, Nifty Holds 24,100 on June 22
Indian equity benchmarks bounced back on Monday, June 22, 2026, with the Sensex gaining 291 points and the Nifty reclaiming 24,100, supported by falling crude oil prices, fresh foreign fund inflows, and optimism from US-Iran negotiations. Cipla, Tech Mahindra, and Dr. Reddy's were top Nifty gainers, while Asian Paints, Titan, and Nestle India led losers. Foreign institutional investors bought equities worth Rs 4,859.07 crore on Friday.
Business Sensex Rises 291 Points, Nifty Settles Above 24,100 on US-Iran Talks Optimism
Benchmark Indian equity indices ended nearly 0.4% higher on Monday, with the Sensex gaining 291 points to close at 77,094 and the Nifty jumping 90 points to settle at 24,103. The rally was driven by growing optimism over progress in US-Iran talks aimed at ending the West Asia conflict. Broader indices also advanced, with the Midcap 100 adding over 0.3% and the Smallcap 100 climbing 0.6%.
Business Nykaa, Bajaj Finance & More: Top Stocks to Watch on June 22
JP Morgan, CLSA, Nomura and Citigroup issued ratings on Bajaj Finance, Varun Beverages, Nykaa and Jubilant Foodworks respectively. Key takeaways include Bajaj Finance's growth momentum and NIM guidance, Varun Beverages' partnership with Asahi for CALPIS, Nykaa's strong FY30 guidance, and Jubilant Foodworks' margin expansion plans.
Business Wabash stock soars as analyst cites management bullishness
Wabash National (NYSE:WNC) shares jumped 16.38% on Wednesday after DA Davidson upgraded the stock to buy from neutral, citing growing management confidence in a trailer demand recovery by 2027 and a favourable trade ruling against Chinese imports. The analyst set a $20 price target, noting potential $20 million EBITDA upside from capturing market share affected by new countervailing duties.
Business Sensex Tumbles 790 Points, Nifty Sheds 210 Points in Forenoon Trading
Indian benchmark equity indices dropped sharply in the forenoon session on June 19. The Sensex fell 790 points to 76,620, while the Nifty declined 210 points to 23,960, representing a decline of approximately 1% each. The decline reflects broad-based selling pressure in the domestic equity market.
Business Jio’s $4 Billion IPO Filing Imminent Ahead of Mukesh Ambani’s AGM, Sources Say
Reliance Jio Infocomm is reportedly close to filing draft papers for a $4 billion IPO, potentially the largest in India, ahead of Mukesh Ambani's annual shareholder address. The fresh-issue structure aims to direct proceeds to Jio and avoid stretched valuations. The listing comes amid moderated primary market activity and a challenging year for parent Reliance Industries, with shares down 15% YTD and net profit falling 13% in the March quarter.
Business BSE Sensex Rises Over 300 Points, Nifty Holds Above 23,900; FIIs Turn Buyers After 13 Sessions
Indian equity markets opened on a mildly positive note on June 16, with Gift Nifty indicating gains. On the previous session, Nifty rose 231 points to 23,853.90 while Bank Nifty gained 384 points. Foreign institutional investors turned net buyers after 13 consecutive selling sessions, providing support.
Business Vishal Mega Mart Lock-In Expiry Frees Shares Worth Rs 10,813 Crore for Trade
Vishal Mega Mart shares are in focus as the lock-in period for its IPO expires, freeing up shares worth Rs 10,813 crore for trading. The stock listed at a 41% premium in December 2024, reached a 52-week high in August 2025, and has since corrected 26%. CEO Gunender Kapur expressed optimism for FY27, citing India's growing consumption story.
Business Top stocks to buy or sell today: Stock market recommendations for June 9, 2026 - check list
The Times of India Business Desk published a list of stock market recommendations for June 9, 2026, but the article contains no specific buy or sell calls. Instead, it describes the desk's role and provides links to financial calculators for loans, SIPs, PPF, FDs, NPS, and mutual funds.
Business Geopolitical Tensions Cap Gains: Sensex Edges Up, Nifty Falls on June 10
Indian benchmark indices ended mixed on June 10, 2026, with the Sensex rising marginally and the Nifty closing lower, as renewed US-Iran hostilities weighed on investor sentiment. Banking and FMCG stocks led gains, while metals and IT stocks declined. Key gainers included HUL, Axis Bank, and ICICI Bank, while Hindalco, Coal India, and Infosys were among the top losers.
Business Stock Recommendations for June 10, 2026: Bank of India, Hindustan Zinc, Union Bank of India – Technical Picks by Anand Rathi
Mehul Kothari, DVP - Technical Research at Anand Rathi Shares, has issued stock recommendations for June 10, 2026, identifying Bank of India, Hindustan Zinc, and Union Bank of India as top buys based on technical patterns including consolidation breakouts and support zones.
Finance India's FPI Debt Inflows Surge to $95.5 Billion Since FY99
India's foreign portfolio investment (FPI) debt inflows have reached $95.5 billion since FY99, accounting for 62% of cumulative equity inflows. This trend highlights the growing importance of India's debt market in attracting foreign capital.
Business Goldman Sachs, HDFC Securities: Key Stocks to Watch on June 02
Goldman Sachs maintains a buy rating on Interglobe Aviation with a target price of Rs 5,200. HDFC Securities issues a reduce rating on Heidelberg Cement India, citing market share concerns.
Finance Foreign Investors Withdraw Rs 32,000 Crore Amid Rupee Weakness
Foreign Portfolio Investors withdrew Rs 32,000 crore from Indian equities in May 2026, driven by rupee depreciation and global market opportunities. The rupee's fall to 95.5 against the USD has impacted returns.
Business Top Indian Firms Lose Rs 1.54 Lakh Crore in Market Value
Seven of India's top ten companies saw a combined market valuation loss of Rs 1.54 lakh crore, with Reliance Industries suffering the steepest decline. Despite the losses, Reliance remains India's most-valued company.