STOCK MARKET INDIA
Two Trades for Today: A diversified conglomerate for a gain of 9.4%, a mid-cap engineering stock for an almost 6% rise
Our technical analysts identify select stocks that may gain momentum even in volatile markets. Here are the technical calls for today.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Indian equities ended higher, led by consumer and metal stocks, while IT lagged due to weak earnings. Nifty and Sensex posted gains with positive market breadth. Analysts remain constructive, recommending a buy-on-dips approach as momentum holds, with key resistance and support levels guiding near-term direction.
Market Trading Guide: Buy Shipping Corporation and Power Grid on Monday for short-term gains of up to 29%
Nifty extended gains for a second week, supported by buying in consumer and metal stocks, with analysts maintaining a positive outlook above key levels. Experts recommend a buy-on-dips strategy, highlighting select opportunities in Shipping Corporation and Power Grid amid improving momentum and bullish technical setups.
Don’t trust the hype: Why earnings quality matters more than broker calls in today’s volatile market
In volatile markets driven by liquidity, geopolitics and AI disruption, earnings quality is becoming more critical than brokerage recommendations. The article highlights structural biases in analyst calls and outlines key red flags investors should track, emphasising independent analysis and cash-backed earnings over headline profit numbers.
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 36%
Whether you are a trader or an investor, there is one thing to watch carefully in the coming days: Earnings. The reason why this is important is because the market is likely getting into sector-specific mode and there will be sectors which will outperform while others stay under pressure. Our selected stocks for today depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars: Earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.
GIFT Nifty jumps over 300 points after oil price crash. What to expect on Monday?
Indian markets are set for a strong opening as GIFT Nifty surged over 300 points tracking falling crude prices and easing tensions with support from Dow Jones Industrial Average strength and improving global risk sentiment
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Sebi clears NSE’s investment in proposed National Coal Exchange; move to formalise coal trading
Securities and Exchange Board of India approved National Stock Exchange of India investment in a coal exchange to enable transparent trading while revising intermediary norms removing automatic disqualification from complaints but tightening rules upon conviction and mandating timely disclosures

Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold stocks soar up to 25% in a month! Will rally soften after auspicious festival?
Jewellery stocks have emerged as standout performers despite broader market volatility triggered by geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices. Shares of companies like Kalyan Jewellers, Titan, and PC Jeweller have surged up to 25% in a month, far outpacing the Nifty’s gains.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Sensex and Nifty ended lower in a volatile session as profit booking in banking stocks erased early gains. Despite easing volatility and supportive global cues, caution persists due to geopolitical uncertainties, while technical indicators suggest a bullish trend with near-term consolidation likely.

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.

Global exchange operators no match to multibagger MCX's 150% returns. What is keeping investors hooked?
MCX has delivered over 150% returns in a year, far outperforming global exchange operators, as structural reforms, rising derivatives volumes and strong retail participation boost its earnings outlook. Experts say its monopoly in commodity derivatives and improving operational performance continue to fuel investor interest despite stretched valuations.

Best value funds to invest in April 2026
Value investing has dominated the Indian stock market, with value funds delivering strong returns while growth funds lagged. While simple in concept, value investing requires patience as market discovery can be slow and unpredictable. Investors are advised to limit value fund exposure to 20% and only invest if they can wait patiently for potential gains.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday
The Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex surged over 1.6% after US–Iran talks optimism boosted sentiment, driving broad-based buying. Falling volatility, strong technical signals, and sectoral strength supported bullish momentum despite key resistance levels ahead.

Market Trading Guide: Buy Power Grid and Kirloskar Oil Engines on Thursday for gains up to 7%
The Nifty 50 ended higher as US–Iran talks optimism lifted sentiment, with IT, auto, banks and FMCG driving gains. Technical strength above key EMAs and improving RSI signal bullish momentum, though resistance near 24,300 may cap near-term upside.

Smallcap stocks have already erased Iran war losses. Is a bluechip breakout next?
India’s smallcap index has recovered above pre-war levels following the US-Israel-Iran conflict, while the Nifty and midcaps still trade below their late-February peaks, highlighting a sharp market divergence. The smallcap gauge has surged 2.3% to 16,051.40, supported by strong domestic participation. The trend reflects shifting equity ownership patterns, though questions remain on whether the rally can sustain or broaden further.

Capital market stocks: Time to change strategy? 10 stocks from different parts of the ecosystem
The capital market infrastructure sector has grown into a full-fledged, publicly-traded ecosystem. Today, investors can pick from exchanges, depositories, registrar and transfer agents, commodity platforms, and at least five asset management companies. All of them listed, all of them profitable, and all of them with the same structural tailwind: The financialisation of Indian household savings. But have we reached a stage where the strategy needs a re-look?

Pakistan’s KSE-100 surges 10,000 points in 2 days on US-Iran peace talk optimism
Pakistan's stock markets surged for a second consecutive session, with the KSE-100 index gaining significantly amid hopes of renewed US-Iran peace talks. Hopes for a resolution to the conflict, potentially restoring oil flows, have boosted investor confidence. This follows a period of high volatility, with the market showing sharp returns during phases of macro stabilization linked to IMF support.

LG Electronics shares rally 9% as lock-in expiry frees up 44 crore shares: Here's how stock performed since IPO
LG Electronics India shares are in focus as a six-month lock-in period ends today, freeing over 44 crore shares for trade. The stock, which listed at a premium in October 2024, has seen volatility since its debut. Analysts maintain a positive outlook, citing market leadership and growth plans.

ETMarkets Smart Talk | FY27 volatility a phase of adjustment, not a trend reversal; India’s growth story intact: Rajesh Iyer
FY27 begins with market volatility due to geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices, but experts see it as an adjustment phase. India's strong structural growth, supported by domestic consumption and public capex, offers constructive medium- to long-term prospects with stock-specific opportunities.

MFs power up local themes, banking on valuation reset
Indian mutual funds bought more shares in March as the Nifty index fell. They focused on banks and financial companies, seeing better value. Power sector stocks also saw increased investment. This shows a move towards domestic growth areas. Concerns about global conflicts are influencing these investment choices.

Planning to invest Rs 10 lakh overseas? Here are the markets to consider and how to do it right
For global diversification, experts recommend a diversified, disciplined approach across regions.

Market Trading Guide: Buy SBI and Bajaj Consumer on Monday for gains up to 6%
Nifty extended gains, maintaining bullish momentum above key moving averages with strengthening RSI signals. Support lies near 23,800 and resistance around 24,300–24,350. Analysts highlight SBI and Bajaj Consumer Care as buy ideas with upside potential supported by strong technical breakouts and trend strength.

LIC likely to announce its first-ever bonus issue tomorrow: Check key things to know
Life Insurance Corporation of India is expected to announce its first-ever bonus share issue after its April 13 board meeting. The move may enhance liquidity and investor participation, supported by strong financials, steady growth, and consistent dividend payouts since its 2022 listing.
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