METAL STOCKS RALLY
Buy every dip, markets have turned a corner; 2 trading calls for near-term gains: CA Rudramurthy BV
India's stock market shows a fundamental shift, with analysts advising investors to buy on dips as negative news is now ignored. The Nifty is projected to reach 24,800-25,000, driven by strong sector performance and returning FII buying. Traders are also presented with specific near-term opportunities in Varun Beverages and GNFC.
F&O Talk: Midcaps, smallcaps stage sharp comeback, trade above key moving averages. What's the outlook?
Domestic markets closed higher on Friday, led by consumer and metal stocks, with Nifty and Sensex posting gains. Analyst Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities shared insights on Nifty and Bank Nifty's outlook, highlighting broader market strength and key levels to watch for the upcoming week.
Rajesh Palviya sees Nifty rally extending this week on strong bullish momentum
Indian equity markets concluded last week with a third consecutive gain, driven by improving sentiment and sustained buying. Market expert Rajesh Palviya noted a strong bullish Marubozu candle on the weekly chart, indicating robust buying action. He advised a 'buy on decline' strategy as Nifty holds above 24,100, with potential rallies towards 24,600–24,700 if it breaks 24,400.
MCX gets Sebi nod to start coal exchange subsidiary
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited has secured Securities and Exchange Board of India approval to launch a coal exchange subsidiary, marking a strategic push into energy markets. The move aims to create a transparent, tech-driven platform for coal trading, enhancing price discovery and expanding MCX’s commodity ecosystem presence.
Global Market Today: Oil jumps, stocks wobble as Mideast ceasefire hangs in the balance
Middle East tensions sent oil prices soaring and stock markets wavering as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz slowed to a crawl. Despite a fragile ceasefire, Iran's vow of retaliation after a U.S. ship seizure has heightened concerns. While traders hope for a resolution, the immediate focus remains on the critical chokepoint and its impact on global supply and inflation.
Aluminium prices at record highs: What’s driving the rally and what’s next?
Aluminium prices have surged to multi-year highs, driven by strong demand, supply constraints, and rising energy costs. Geopolitical tensions and declining inventories have added volatility and a risk premium. With China’s demand robust and supply tight, the outlook remains firm, though risks from easing tensions or slowdown persist.
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Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold vs silver vs gold stocks. Where should investors put their money this year?
Silver has significantly outperformed gold since last Akshaya Tritiya, delivering a remarkable 160% return compared to gold's nearly 58.7%. While gold remains a stable store of value, silver's demand from key industries fuels its rise, though with higher volatility. Gold jewellery stocks have also seen substantial gains, with domestic sales surging.
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Sector rotation signals a need for disciplined approach
Indian markets showed resilience, recovering from early dips to end the week higher. Despite a rebound, a strong resistance zone looms, suggesting the current uptrend might be a pullback within a broader consolidation. Investors are advised to adopt a cautious, stock-specific approach, focusing on protecting gains and avoiding aggressive rallies.
Why stock market rose today? Sensex jumps 500 points, Nifty settles above 24,350. 5 key factors explained
Indian stock markets saw significant gains on Friday. The Sensex and Nifty closed the week over 2% higher. This recovery follows a March selloff. Bulls are gaining momentum amid hopes for a quicker end to the Iran-US conflict. The market capitalization of BSE-listed companies increased substantially, adding over Rs 53 lakh crore this week.
Sensex rises over 150 points, Nifty above 24,200 amid rising Iran-US war peace hopes; broader markets outperform
Indian stock indices Sensex and Nifty edged higher, with mid and small-cap stocks outperforming. Sentiment remains fragile despite rising hopes of US-Iran peace talks and a ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel. Oil prices cooled down as de-escalation hopes eased pressure on India's import bill.
Gautam Duggad on why midcaps will keep beating Nifty and his top bets for FY27
Gautam Duggad of Motilal Oswal Financial Services anticipates a sharp earnings slowdown in the fourth quarter. He strongly recommends PSU banks, defence stocks, and capital market plays for the upcoming fiscal year 2027. Duggad believes midcap companies will continue to outperform large caps due to structural growth differences. His strategy favors discretionary consumption over traditional FMCG.
Nifty's roadmap to 24,800: Rahul Sharma of JM Financial explains why he’s buying the dip
Rahul Sharma of JM Financial remains bullish on Nifty, advising investors to “buy the dip” with 24,800 as the next key resistance. He believes support around 24,100–23,700 remains intact, backed by strong sector leadership in PSU, metals, and IT, with PSU banks likely to drive the next leg higher.
Bears back on Dalal Street! Sensex tumbles over 700 points from day’s high, Nifty ends below 24,200
Indian stock markets faced significant intraday losses on Thursday. The Sensex and Nifty, after opening strong, reversed gains to end lower. This volatility coincided with the weekly expiry of Sensex F&O contracts. Despite the benchmark indices falling, smallcap and midcap stocks showed resilience. Key banking and auto stocks were among the decliners, while Trent and Zomato parent shares surged.
Gallantt Ispat shares soar 56% in just 1 month! Time to book profit or buy more?
Gallantt Ispat shares have surged nearly 60% in a month, hitting a fresh 52-week high on the BSE. Strong Q4 production growth and a bullish technical setup are driving momentum, with analysts eyeing further upside toward Rs 900–950 while advising caution on risk-reward at higher levels.
Coal India, NMDC emerge as must-watch mining plays as spot prices surge, says Motilal Oswal's Siddhartha Khemka
India's mining and metals sectors show strong opportunity with surging coal and iron ore prices, benefiting Coal India and NMDC. Private banks are outperforming PSUs due to NIM recovery, with SBI and ICICI Bank as top picks. The auto sector saw robust Q4 volume growth, while consumption remains mixed with jewellery and liquor showing resilience.
MTAR Tech shares soar 10%, double investor money in 2026! What’s behind the latest surge?
MTAR Technologies shares surged over 10%, extending a sharp rally that has doubled investor wealth in 2026 so far. The spike follows a major Bloom Energy–Oracle deal, strengthening growth visibility. Strong Q3 earnings, rising AI-driven power demand, and its key role in clean energy supply chains further boosted investor sentiment.
ETMarkets Smart Talk| Nifty50 at 20x looks attractive, but markets are not out of the woods yet, says Ritesh Taksali
Despite recent corrections, the Nifty 50 appears reasonably valued at around 20x earnings, says Ritesh Taksali, though he warns markets are “not out of the woods yet.” Persistent risks from oil prices, inflation, and geopolitics are likely to keep volatility elevated in FY27.
Mutual funds keep buying Vodafone Idea shares for third straight quarter
Mutual funds have raised their stake in Vodafone Idea for the third straight quarter, signalling steady institutional confidence despite the stock’s weak performance. Holdings climbed to 5.9% in March 2026, even as FIIs trimmed exposure. With the stock trading below key moving averages, analysts maintain a cautious “Hold” outlook.
Gold, silver ETFs rally up to 9% as US-Iran peace hopes and falling oil lift sentiment. What should investors do?
Gold and silver ETFs surged up to 9% on Wednesday, driven by falling crude oil prices and renewed hopes of US-Iran talks easing Middle East supply concerns. Softer oil prices also alleviated inflation worries, boosting sentiment for precious metals. Experts suggest current levels offer a timely opportunity for long-term investors to accumulate precious metals for portfolio diversification amid global uncertainties.
Hindustan Copper shares rally 7% as red metal prices near six-week peak
Hindustan Copper shares surged on Wednesday as global copper prices hit a six-week high amid easing Middle East tensions and hopes of renewed US-Iran talks. Strong demand outlook, supply concerns, and expectations of long-term electrification trends further boosted sentiment across industrial metals, with broader gains also seen in nickel, zinc, and tin.
Gold steadies near one-week high; eyes on US–Iran talks
Gold prices held steady near a one-week high as investors awaited clarity on U.S.-Iran peace talks. While oil prices dipped and stocks rose on hopes of resumed negotiations, the U.S. dollar's weakness made gold more attractive. Traders are now factoring in a higher chance of a U.S. rate cut this year, a shift from earlier expectations.
Indian household gold higher than gold reserves of world's top 10 central banks: Assocham
India’s households now hold more gold than the top 10 central banks combined, with estimates ranging from $2.4 trillion to $10 trillion. Assocham says this vast, largely idle wealth could be a major economic catalyst if channelled into formal systems through monetisation, gold-backed lending and financialisation
Why stock markets fell today? Sensex plunges 931, Nifty below 23,900. 6 factors behind the drop
Indian stock markets reversed a five-day winning streak, with Sensex and Nifty50 falling significantly on Thursday. Fading hopes for an Iran-US ceasefire, coupled with rising oil prices and continued FII selling, dampened investor sentiment. Global markets also traded in the red, contributing to the downturn.
Nifty eyes 24,500 as markets shake off geopolitical jitters; Vedanta, NTPC Green, Infosys in focus: Rahul Sharma
Indian stock markets are showing strength despite global tensions. Technical analysts see a positive market structure and potential stock gains. Nifty faces resistance at 24,000 but has strong support at 22,800. Vedanta and NTPC Green are highlighted as potential investments. The IT sector may have priced in negative news, with Infosys seen as an attractive buy before TCS results.
Gold, silver outlook: Will Iran war ceasefire spark rebound in precious metals?
Gold and silver are stabilising after steep declines triggered by the West Asia conflict, but the fragile ceasefire has kept traders cautious. While easing crude prices and a softer dollar offer relief, experts say sustained gains will depend on inflation trends, Fed policy signals and whether geopolitical tensions continue to cool.
Silver, gold ETFs fall up to 4% as rising crude, rate hike fears hit sentiment. What should investors do?
Silver and gold ETFs saw significant drops on Thursday, shedding up to 4%, as MCX bullion prices followed global weakness. The US Federal Reserve's minutes signaled further rate hikes amid inflation concerns, while geopolitical risks from the Iran conflict also weighed on markets. Investors remain cautious, awaiting clarity on the US-Iran ceasefire.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Indian markets extended gains for a fourth session, led by IT, metal and FMCG stocks, with Nifty crossing 23,100. Technical indicators signal bullish momentum and breakout above key levels, though Middle East tensions may drive volatility near resistance at 23,200 in the near term.
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