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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 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 Young Retail Investors Bet Big on Tech Stocks Amid AI Rally and Volatile Markets
A wave of young retail investors is betting heavily on tech stocks, drawn by the AI-driven rally. However, extreme volatility, margin borrowing risks, and analyst warnings about overvaluation pose significant hazards for these traders.
Business Top Stocks to Buy: Saatvik Green Energy and Unimech Aerospace Recommended for July 20 Week
Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk has selected Saatvik Green Energy (SGEL) and Unimech Aerospace as top stock picks for the week starting July 20, 2026. SGEL is a solar module manufacturer with planned expansion into integrated solar production, while Unimech Aerospace supplies tooling to major aerospace OEMs and is diversifying into precision components. Both stocks are expected to deliver strong revenue and profit growth over FY26–28E.
Finance Asian Markets Tumble as AI Stock Sell-Off Deepens; Nikkei Sinks Nearly 6%, HSI Plunges 2%
Asian stock markets fell sharply on Friday as the sell-off in artificial intelligence-related shares deepened, with Japan's Nikkei 225 leading losses, dropping 5.8% to 62,945.97. Taiwan's benchmark fell over 5%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index slipped 2%, and China's Shanghai Composite lost 1.6%. Oil prices extended gains on Middle East tensions. Indian equities bucked the trend, rising nearly 1%.
Logistics J.B. Hunt Shares Surge 8.6% After-Hours on Strong Q2 Earnings Beat Across All Segments
J.B. Hunt Transport Services beat second-quarter forecasts, with revenue of $3.5 billion (+19% y/y) and EPS of $1.91, sending shares up 8.6% in after-hours trading. Intermodal revenue surged 22% to $1.75 billion, dedicated revenue rose 9%, and brokerage returned to operating profit for the first time in 14 quarters. Operating income increased 32% y/y to $259 million.
Business Tech Stocks Tumble on AI Spending Fears, Nasdaq Sheds 2% as Chipmakers Slide
Technology stocks suffered a sharp sell-off on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq falling about 2% as concerns over the sustainability of AI spending triggered a wave of selling. Chipmakers Nvidia and Intel were hit hardest, and newly public SpaceX experienced a volatile session. Analysts are split on whether the pullback is a temporary pause or the start of a larger retreat.
Business Sensex slides 900 points as global tech sell-off weighs on Indian markets
The BSE Sensex plunged nearly 900 points to 76,201 on Tuesday, driven by a global tech sell-off triggered by a 10% crash in Korea's Kospi following a regulatory warning and weakness in US AI stocks. Foreign institutional investors were net buyers at Rs 18 crore, while domestic investors recorded Rs 680 crore net inflow. Market capitalisation on BSE fell by Rs 5.5 lakh crore to Rs 475.1 lakh crore, with metal and IT indices down 3% and 2.2% respectively.
Business Micron overtakes Meta in market value as AI boom fuels rally
Micron Technology's market capitalization surpassed Meta Platforms and Tesla on Thursday, driven by a strong fourth-quarter forecast and $22 billion in customer commitments for AI memory chips. The rally reflects surging demand for memory and storage products powering artificial intelligence systems.
Business Stock Recommendations for June 29-July 3 Week: TVS Motor, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre in Focus
Sudeep Shah, Head of Technical Research and Derivatives at SBI Securities, has identified TVS Motor Company and Vijaya Diagnostic Centre as top stock recommendations for the June 29-July 3, 2026 week. The Nifty index is expected to remain range-bound with resistance at 24250-24300 and support at 23800-23750.
Business Top Stock Picks for June 24, 2026: Eicher Motors, Torrent Power, Bajaj Auto Recommended Amid Market Selloff
Mehul Kothari of Anand Rathi Shares recommends buying Eicher Motors, Torrent Power, and Bajaj Auto on June 24, 2026, with specific entry prices, stop losses, and targets. The recommendations come after a sharp correction in the BSE Sensex, which fell nearly 900 points to 76,201, driven by a 10% plunge in South Korea's Kospi index and weakness in US technology shares. Despite the selloff, foreign institutional investors remained net buyers.
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 Mankind Pharma, Bajaj Auto, UNO Minda, Jubilant FoodWorks: Top Stocks to Buy on July 7, 2026 — Technical Picks by Mirae Asset Sharekhan
Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research at Mirae Asset Sharekhan, has identified four stocks — Mankind Pharma, Bajaj Auto, UNO Minda, and Jubilant FoodWorks — as top buys for July 7, 2026, based on technical analysis. Each stock comes with specific buy ranges, stop-loss levels, and target prices, supported by bullish chart patterns and momentum indicators.
Business Bajaj Broking Research Recommends ITC and Ramco Industries as Top Stock Buys on July 3, 2026
Bajaj Broking Research has issued stock recommendations for July 3, 2026, advising investors to buy ITC in the ₹286-292 range and Ramco Industries in the ₹334-342 range. The technical analysis highlights ITC's corrective phase nearing exhaustion with a target of ₹330, while Ramco Industries shows a bullish cup and handle breakout targeting ₹388.
Gold Holds Near Two-Week High on Weak US Jobs Data; Silver Extends Gains for Fifth Session
Gold traded near a two-week high around $4,174.66 per ounce on Monday after weaker-than-expected US jobs data reduced expectations of an immediate Fed rate hike. Silver extended gains to a fifth consecutive session, reaching $62.47 per ounce. JPMorgan lowered its gold demand outlook, while physical demand softened in India and improved slightly in China.
Commodities Gold heads for worst month since 2008 as Fed rate-hike bets outweigh safe-haven demand
Gold prices dropped over 1% on Tuesday, putting bullion on track for its worst monthly performance since October 2008 and its first quarterly decline since 2024. Easing Middle East tensions and expectations of US Federal Reserve rate hikes have overshadowed gold's traditional safe-haven appeal, while a strengthening dollar added pressure. Market focus now shifts to US employment data for policy clues.
Finance Gen Z Invests Like Pros but Insures Like Rookies, Bajaj Capital Report Finds
A new Bajaj Capital report shows India's Gen Z is sophisticated in investing, with 51% using mutual funds and SIPs, but lags in insurance, leaving 65% vulnerable to a single health emergency. The report highlights a gap between financial knowledge and risk protection, with implications for corporate treasury and HR risk management.
Finance Gokaldas Exports and Reliance Industries Top Buys for June 29, 2026 Week as Geopolitical Risks Loom
Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk has recommended Gokaldas Exports and Reliance Industries as buy stocks for the week starting June 29, 2026. Gokaldas Exports offers a 29% upside driven by robust export growth, while Reliance Industries targets a 26% gain backed by telecom, retail, and new energy momentum. Market sentiment will be shaped by US-Iran tensions, crude oil prices, and upcoming domestic macroeconomic data.
Business Top Stock Picks for June 25: Olectra Greentech, GAIL, HAL from Nuvama Expert
Aakash K Hindocha of Nuvama Professional Clients Group has recommended three stocks to buy on June 25, 2026: Olectra Greentech, GAIL, and Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL). The technical picks come with specific entry prices, stop-losses, and targets. Meanwhile, Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty50 posted strong recovery on Wednesday, rising around 1% amid easing crude prices and FII buying.
Finance US Stocks Slide as IT Sell-Off Deepens; Nasdaq Falls Over 1.4%, Dow Jones Loses 197 Points
US stocks fell sharply on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq Composite dropping over 1.4% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing 197 points, as a broad sell-off in technology shares deepened. Concerns over heavy AI spending and rising interest rate expectations weighed on equities, with traders pricing in nearly a 90% chance of a rate hike by year-end. Global markets also declined, led by a 10% plunge in South Korea's Kospi.
Business BSE Sensex Drops Nearly 900 Points as IT Selloff, Global Cues Trigger Rs 4.61 Lakh Crore Wealth Erosion
The BSE Sensex plunged nearly 900 points on June 23, 2026, wiping out Rs 4.61 lakh crore in investor wealth, as renewed selling in IT stocks, a sharp correction in South Korea's Kospi, and expectations of US Federal Reserve rate hikes spooked markets. The Nifty50 also closed below 23,850, with all major sectors under pressure.
Finance Indian Investors' FOMO Drives US Stock Market Inflows: Routes, Benefits, Risks Outlined
A Business Today report details the multiple routes for Indian investors to access the US stock market, including direct brokerage via LRS, domestic mutual funds, and the NSE IFSC at GIFT City. The article highlights the scale of the US market, fractional investing options, and the importance of understanding risks and tax implications.
Business South Korea's Kospi Plunges 10% from Record High as Chip Stocks Tumble, Triggering Trading Halt
South Korea's benchmark Kospi plunged 10% on Tuesday, erasing record highs set a day earlier, as a sell-off in chip stocks triggered a trading halt. Heavyweight Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix each fell over 12%, while foreign investors offloaded more than $2.6 billion in shares. Despite the sharp decline, the Kospi remains up 94.67% year-to-date.
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 Top Stocks to Buy This Week: SBI and Bharat Electronics Lead Motilal Oswal’s Picks for June 22, 2026
Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk has selected State Bank of India (SBI) and Bharat Electronics as top stocks for the week starting June 22, 2026. The recommendations come amid a holiday-shortened week with markets closed on Friday for Muharram. Equity markets will track US-Iran dialogue, crude oil prices, and foreign investor activity. The BSE Sensex gained 1.68% for the prior week.
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 Top Stocks to Buy Today: BEL, Canara Bank, TVS Motor Recommended for June 18, 2026
Aakash K Hindocha of Nuvama recommends buying Bharat Electronics (target ₹470), Canara Bank (target ₹148), and TVS Motor Company (target ₹3760). The Nifty has broken out of a falling wedge, with Bank Nifty closing at a 7-week high. The BSE market cap crossed $5 trillion as the rally extended for a fourth session.
Finance Indian Trading Apps Groww, Zerodha, Angel One, Upstox Get GIFT City Licences for US Stock Investing
Leading Indian brokerages, including Groww, Zerodha, Angel One and Upstox, have obtained licences from the IFSCA to offer US stock investments via GIFT City. The approvals, granted in June 2026, align with a surge in overseas equity outflows, which reached $440 million in March 2026, a 43% year-on-year increase, according to RBI data.
Business RIL, IndiGo, Nestle India Lead Stock Watchlist on June 16 as Analysts Issue New Ratings
Analysts from Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Macquarie, Jefferies, and Nomura issued ratings on Reliance Industries, LG Electronics India, GMR Airports, Interglobe Aviation (IndiGo), and Nestle India on June 16. RIL is highlighted as a top pick with a target of Rs 1,803, while IndiGo's management focuses on pricing over capacity. Nestle India faces regulatory notice over Maggi larvae complaint, which it disputes.
Business Top Stocks to Buy Today: Oberoi Realty, HDFC Life, Blue Star, Phoenix Mills - June 16, 2026
Indian equities rallied on a US-Iran peace deal, adding Rs 18.15 lakh crore in investor wealth. Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research at Mirae Asset Sharekhan, recommends buying Oberoi Realty, HDFC Life Insurance, Blue Star, and Phoenix Mills as technical picks for June 16, 2026.
Business West Asia peace deal lifts Sensex 736 points, rupee strengthens 40 paise
The West Asia peace deal between the US and Iran sent Indian stocks soaring, with the Sensex gaining 736 points to close at 76,264. Foreign portfolio investors turned net buyers after days of selling, while crude oil prices plunged over 5% and the rupee strengthened 40 paise to 94.71 against the dollar.
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.
Technology Semiconductor stocks lose $1.3 trillion in worst week since 2020 amid chip rout and external shocks
Semiconductor stocks suffered their worst week since 2020, erasing $1.3 trillion in market cap. While triggered by Broadcom's softer AI chip guidance, external factors including a strong US jobs report, renewed US-Iran conflict, and upcoming mega-IPOs from SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI compounded the decline. Chip demand remains strong but investor skittishness may affect AI infrastructure financing.
Finance Top Stocks to Buy This Week: Privi Speciality Chemicals, Cummins India Lead Recommendations as Markets Rally on Iran Ceasefire
Indian equities surged on Friday, with the Sensex up 2.30% and Nifty gaining 1.99% after US President Donald Trump announced an end to the conflict with Iran, driving a sharp decline in crude oil prices. Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk has selected Privi Speciality Chemicals and Cummins India as top stock picks for the week starting June 15, 2026, citing strong growth visibility and favorable business mix.
Finance SpaceX IPO: How Indians Can Invest and What It Means for Global Capital Markets
SpaceX is set for a landmark IPO on Nasdaq with a $1.75 trillion valuation. Retail investors, including Indians, can participate via secondary markets under LRS. The offering sees massive demand with twice the orders as shares available.
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.
Technology Quantum Computing’s Public Market Moment: Quantinuum IPO Sees Strong Demand Despite Massive Losses
Quantinuum, a quantum-computer maker, goes public on the Nasdaq amid strong investor demand, despite losing nearly $200 million last year and a revenue drop in early 2026. The company is the fourth quantum firm to list in the US this year and the first via a traditional IPO. A $2 billion US government investment in quantum technology has bolstered market confidence, but experts caution that the technology may never be commercially viable.
Business Wall Street rebounds as AI stocks recover; SpaceX debut and Iran tensions in foc
US stocks rebounded over two sessions, with AI-linked stocks recovering from recent volatility. Oracle tumbled 10% after announcing a $40 billion debt-and-equity plan for AI investments, while chipmakers Intel and Applied Materials surged. Oil prices fell sharply after President Trump withdrew a strike threat against Iran, boosting sentiment. The much-anticipated SpaceX IPO began trading on the Nasdaq, commanding a $1.77 trillion market value. The ECB raised rates by 25 basis points, and markets await the Fed decision next week.
Business Bajaj Broking Recommends HDFC Bank, NBCC as Top Buys on June 12
Bajaj Broking Research has issued buy recommendations for HDFC Bank and NBCC on June 12, 2026, citing technical setups. HDFC Bank is recommended in the ₹730-750 range with an upside target of ₹820, while NBCC is suggested in the ₹100-102 range targeting ₹115. The brokerage also provides an index outlook, noting Nifty's consolidation between 23,000 and 23,550 and Bank Nifty's outperformance with a breakout above a falling trendline.
Business Wall Street Mixed as Tech Stocks Slide Amid Iran Tensions
US stock markets experienced mixed trading as technology stocks continued to decline and geopolitical tensions with Iran weighed on investor sentiment. The S&P 500 remained nearly flat, while the Dow Jones fell 0.5%.
Business NSE Surpasses 26 Crore Trading Accounts, Marking Market Expansion
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 26 crore trading accounts, highlighting robust market expansion. This growth is driven by increased digitization and investor participation across India.
Business Tech Stocks Drag US Markets Down Amid Strong Jobs Data
US stock markets fell on June 5, 2026, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq declining due to a drop in tech stocks. Strong jobs data reduced hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts.
Business Top Stock Picks for June 5, 2026: PFC and Aequs
Bajaj Broking Research recommends Power Finance Corporation and Aequs as top stock picks for June 5, 2026. Both stocks show promising technical indicators for potential gains.
Business Wall Street Opens Mixed Amid AI Stock Decline, Oil Price Drop
The US stock market opened mixed as declines in AI stocks offset broader gains, while easing oil prices supported investor sentiment. The S&P 500 saw a slight increase, while the Nasdaq fell due to technology stock losses.
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.
Business S&P 500 Near Record as Nvidia Gains Offset Oil Concerns
The S&P 500 remains near record levels, buoyed by Nvidia's gains despite rising oil prices due to US-Iran tensions. Nvidia's advancements in AI and Berkshire Hathaway's acquisition of Taylor Morrison Home are key highlights.