TREND REVERSAL
Increase in renewable energy curbs emissions growth in 2025, IEA says
Global emissions growth slowed in 2025. Solar power expansion in developing nations helped balance emissions increases in advanced economies. India saw emissions fall for the first time in normal economic conditions. China also recorded lower emissions due to leading solar capacity additions. The United States experienced an emissions rise.
US Stock Market: Global investors pivot back to US market amid strong earnings and easing tensions
A US–Iran ceasefire and strong early earnings have reignited global investor appetite for S&P 500 and broader U.S. equities. As geopolitical tensions ease, Reuters data shows billions flowing back into American stocks, driven by economic resilience, robust corporate results, and renewed confidence in the dominance of TINA-style investing.
Smallcap stocks skyrocket up to 79% after crash. Is this breakout rally or bull trap?
Indian smallcap stocks have surged dramatically in April, with some gaining up to 79%. The Nifty Smallcap 250 has outperformed the Nifty50, driven by domestic investor confidence. Experts are split on the sustainability of this rally, with some seeing a structural uptrend and others a sentiment-driven surge. Valuations are a concern for some, while others point to strong earnings.
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.
Defence stocks breakout: Should you book profits or buy the dip? Anand James answers
Defence stocks are rallying sharply with strong technical breakouts, though select heavyweights signal near-term overbought conditions. Analysts advise avoiding chasing the surge and instead adopting a buy-on-dips strategy. Broader market momentum remains positive, with selective opportunities in smallcaps and identified stocks showing potential upside.
India medical tourism slips below pre-Covid peak amid geopolitics, visa delays and rising Asian competition
India's medical tourism is facing challenges. Arrivals have dropped significantly below pre-Covid levels. Geopolitical tensions and visa delays are impacting the sector. Competition from other Asian nations is also a factor. Industry leaders suggest focusing on high-tech, reliable healthcare delivery to attract international patients. Improvements in ties with Bangladesh could help reverse the trend.
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Planning investments for a specially-abled child? Focus on structure, not just returns: Harshvardhan Roongta
Planning finances for a child with special needs requires more than just building a corpus. Experts emphasize the critical need for legal structures like trusts or wills to ensure guardianship and financial management in parents' absence. Addressing both financial and non-financial caregiving arrangements is paramount for long-term security.
Jefferies says Gold enters consolidation phase after retail-driven frenzy buying this year
Global investment firm Jefferies in its latest report said that gold has entered a consolidation phase following a strong retail-driven buying surge seen late last year and early this year across key markets including India, China and the United States.
Consistent inflows in weak markets reflects investor maturity, says V Srivatsa, UTI AMC
Despite sustained FII selling, strong domestic mutual fund inflows are helping stabilise markets, reflecting a structural shift in investor behaviour. V Srivatsa of UTI AMC highlighted rising investor maturity, elevated mid- and small-cap valuations, and advised a balanced asset allocation with a tilt towards largecaps and hybrid funds amid global uncertainties.
Two Trades for Today: A power financing PSU for a 7.1% upmove, a mid-cap petrochemical stock for an almost 6% gain
Our technical analysts identify select stocks that may gain momentum even in volatile markets. Here are the technical calls for today.
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.
Why are gold and silver prices up today, and will precious metals continue to rise or fall again? Analysts insights, market outlook and what should investors do now
Why are gold and silver prices up today, and will precious metals continue to rise or fall again? Gold and silver prices moved higher after the US dollar weakened and Treasury yields fell. Markets reacted to growing hope of a US-Iran peace deal and possible rate cuts. Investors now question if metals will continue rising or reverse later. Analysts say bond yields, inflation fears, and interest rate expectations will guide the next move.
D-Street gets a bit of momentum, don’t take it for long bounce
A recent rebound in benchmark indices has improved short-term market momentum, but it is not yet strong enough to signal a sustained bullish trend.The share of NSE’s top 500 stocks trading above their 50-day moving average rose to 49% from 18% during the peak of the West Asia conflict, nearing pre-war levels of 50.5%, indicating recovery but not full strength.
F&O Radar: Bull Call Spread strategy for Siemens
Siemens Ltd stock is showing strong upward momentum. It has broken out of a year-long consolidation pattern. This suggests a potential trend reversal and a new bullish phase. Buying interest is high. Trading volumes are increasing. Investors are actively participating in the uptrend. Traders should watch for further confirmation. Resistance is seen between ₹3800 and ₹4000.
Mutual funds raise tech exposure in March after 8-year low. Tactical move or trend reversal?
Mutual funds raised tech exposure in March after an eight-year low, driven by tactical rebalancing and improved valuations. Experts say global cues like US tech recovery and easing rate concerns are aiding sentiment. Despite recent losses of up to 25%, the sector outlook remains gradually positive, supported by AI and cloud trends, though near-term volatility persists.
Global Markets: Asian stocks rise, US hits record on Iran talks
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index opened 0.4% higher on Thursday as traders bet a de-escalation of the Middle East conflict will ease oil prices and lift economic growth. That was after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indexes both closed at record highs, with Bank of America Corp. and Morgan Stanley leading financials higher after stronger-than-expected revenue.
Stock Radar: Why Power Grid stock is a medium-term buy? Holds above 50-weeks moving average
Power Grid Corporation of India stock is trading above a key resistance level. The stock broke a downward trendline in February 2026. Experts suggest accumulating the stock. A target of Rs 340 is possible in the next 2-3 months. Traders can place a stop loss below Rs 278. The stock shows renewed buying interest.
Gold price drops 0.7% to $4,807 today—should investors panic now as gold and silver prices risk a 10% crash with US-Iran deal still out of sight and crude oil threat rising?
Gold, silver rates crash fears intensify as prices already dropped sharply. Gold is down over 8%. Silver has plunged more than 16%. This comes during the US–Iran war. Crude oil now threatens to cross $120 per barrel. This is a critical trigger point. High oil pushes inflation higher. It keeps interest rates elevated. The Federal Reserve stays hawkish. The dollar strengthens further. That reduces bullion demand globally. If this trend continues, gold and silver rates crash risk remains high. Another 10% fall looks possible soon.
Indian agricultural sector under threat by trifecta of below-Normal Monsoon, El Nino, and West Asia war: ICRA
India's agriculture sector may face a challenging year ahead amid concerns over weak monsoon, possible El Nino conditions, and fertiliser supply risks linked to the West Asia conflict, according to a report by ICRA.
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.
Stock Radar: Why ACME Solar stock is looking attractive for medium-to-long term investment
ACME Solar Holdings Limited is showing strong signs of a bullish reversal. The stock has completed a healthy correction and is now exhibiting a bullish trend. Experts suggest buying the stock for a target of Rs 400 in the next 5-6 months. This presents a compelling technical buy opportunity for investors.
Two Trades for Today: A private power player for a rise of 7.55%, a mid-cap capital goods stock for an almost 6% upmove
Our technical analysts identify select stocks that may gain momentum even in volatile markets. Here are the technical calls for today.
US border sees increase in Indian children amid illegal entry attempts
Indian children are increasingly being detected at the US border, with at least one identified every three days. Recent data reveals a rise in both unaccompanied minors and those traveling with adults, highlighting a concerning shift in irregular migration trends. This surge follows a period of decline and raises alarms about exploitation and dangerous border crossings.
Two Trades for Today: A top cigarette maker for a gain of 9.5%, a mid-cap capital goods stock for a rise of almost 6.5%
Our technical analysts identify select stocks that may gain momentum even in volatile markets. Here are the technical calls for today.
Nifty Bank vs IT: Anand James on how to trade this week
Anand James sees sustained buying lifting Nifty toward 24,900 as volatility eases. Bank Nifty shows strong bullish momentum with potential to 57,300, backed by derivatives and heavyweight reversals. IT remains weak with bearish indicators, while realty stocks and select trades offer upside opportunities.
D-Street Week Ahead: Nifty extends rebound; Godfrey Phillips signals breakout after base formation
Markets rebounded strongly, with the Nifty closing up 1.16%. GODFREYPHLP shows a significant base formation and potential trend reversal, indicated by bullish technical parameters. The stock is poised for an upward move, with an expected target of Rs. 2,300.
F&O Talk: Nifty's 6% gains are strongest since February 2021. Is it pullback or trend-reversal?
Indian markets concluded the week on a strong note, continuing their upward trend. Buying interest in banking, auto, and consumer stocks fueled the gains. The Nifty50 and BSE Sensex saw significant advances. Volatility eased considerably. Experts provided outlooks for Nifty and Bank Nifty, along with sector-specific strategies for the upcoming week.
FIIs sell Indian equities worth Rs 48,213 crore in April, so far; FY26 sell-off balloons to Rs 1.79 lakh crore
Foreign investors continued their significant sell-off in Indian equities, offloading Rs 48,213 crore in April alone. Despite this trend, domestic markets ended Friday with strong gains, buoyed by buying from local institutional investors. Market direction hinges on upcoming US-Iran peace talks, which could impact crude prices and investor sentiment.
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