BULL RUN
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Sensex and Nifty ended lower during Muhurat Trading on November 8, snapping a six-session winning streak. Nifty slipped below 25,000 as investors booked profits. However, broader market sentiment remained positive, with 2,716 NSE stocks advancing against 736 declines.
Samvat 2083 begins: Will the good times roll for Indian businesses?
Samvat 2083 begins with Indian businesses entering the new year on a note of cautious optimism. Strong GST collections, festive demand and the RBI’s upgraded FY27 growth forecast point to economic resilience. But weak hiring, easing manufacturing momentum, food inflation and crude oil risks cloud the outlook. Sustained private investment and stronger corporate earnings will determine whether growth creates jobs.
Muhurat Trading 2026: How to trade during the special session today to welcome Samvat 2083?
Indian stock exchanges BSE and NSE will conduct the special one-hour Muhurat Trading session on Sunday from 2:20 pm to 3:30 pm to mark the beginning of Samvat 2083. The session, a long-standing Diwali tradition coinciding with Lakshmi Puja, typically sees lower trading volumes. Analysts have advised investors to remain selective with their bets during the auspicious session.
F&O Talk: Nifty’s bullish structure intact after best week in 5 years; Sudeep Shah on HDFC Bank strategy, picks 5 stocks this festive season
Nifty surged 8% to post its strongest weekly gain in five years, supported by improving technical indicators and bullish momentum. SBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah discusses market outlook, HDFC Bank’s rally, mid- and smallcap trends, AI-linked stock risks and sectors showing promising buying opportunities.
Travomint parent SNVA Traveltech files updated draft papers with Sebi for public offering
SNVA Traveltech, parent of online travel platform Travomint, has filed updated IPO papers with SEBI for an entirely offer-for-sale issue of 12.75 crore shares. FY26 revenue rose 58.1%, while net profit jumped 73.7% year-on-year.
You cannot claim Teji unless you have stood through the Mandi, says Nilesh Shah, Kotak Mutual Fund
Nilesh Shah urges investors to remain disciplined through market volatility, emphasising that participating in bull market gains requires enduring downturns. He advocates patience, consistent asset allocation and commitment to investment strategies throughout market cycles.
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Buying gold this Dhanteras: Gold price down by 18% from record high, can it recover to January peak next year?
Dhanteras Gold Price return: Gold rates have seen a sharp decline after scaling to a record high earlier this year, resulting in varied investment outcomes. With Dhanteras on the horizon, many buyers are hopeful for profits despite the market's fluctuations. Experts recommend a cautious approach, favouring staggered purchases over lump sum investments. Looking ahead, price predictions suggest that global economic factors will play a significant role in shaping future gold values, making it crucial for investors to stay informed.
Rs 10 lakh to invest this Diwali? Why experts favour largecaps and debt for a 5-year horizon
As investors gear up for Diwali, allocating ₹10 lakh thoughtfully is pivotal. Experts highlight large caps and debt instruments as primary focuses, while midcaps and smallcaps demand meticulous evaluation due to their inflated valuations. Gold serves as a protective asset, and involvement in international equities should be limited. Crafting a diversified portfolio built on robust fundamentals is essential for long-term success.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian markets staged a powerful rally, with Sensex jumping 2,009 points and Nifty gaining 576 points. Improved global sentiment, easing crude prices, US midterm election results, foreign investor buying and strong Q2 earnings lifted market capitalisation above Rs 500 lakh crore.
Bulls roar! Market value of BSE-listed companies crosses Rs 500 lakh cr for first time as Sensex soars 2,000 pts. More upside ahead?
Indian markets rallied sharply, pushing BSE's total market capitalisation past Rs 500 lakh crore for the first time. Easing crude oil prices, renewed FII buying, a stronger rupee and improving geopolitical sentiment supported gains. However, analysts caution that sustained momentum depends on foreign inflows, earnings growth and crude prices.
Gold's 192% Dhanteras rally: Rs 92,000 jump in five years, but can the yellow metal reclaim its lost shine in 2027?
Gold has delivered nearly 192% returns over the past five Dhanteras celebrations, but a sharp correction from its January peak has clouded the outlook. Experts assess whether investors should buy the dip, while brokerages share their gold and silver price targets for 2027.
Glittering Prospects: Why Gold is the ultimate sweet spot this Dhanteras
Gold is trading over 20% below its peak ahead of Dhanteras, offering long-term investors a potential staggered buying opportunity. Central-bank demand, ETF inflows and rupee weakness could support prices, with analysts projecting returns of 15–20% by next Dhanteras.
ETMarkets Smart Talk| Gold, silver or copper? Tata MF fund manager suggests a 50:30:20 commodity allocation: Tapan Patel
In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, we speak with Tapan Patel, Fund Manager – Commodities at Tata Asset Management, who shares his outlook on gold, silver, copper and crude oil, explains the changing dynamics driving commodity prices, and suggests a 50:30:20 allocation to gold, copper and silver, respectively, for investors looking to build a commodity portfolio for the long term.
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Gold for ballast, silver for growth; avoid industrial commodities in core portfolios: Saish Sawant
In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Saish Sawant, Research Analyst–Commodities at Emkay Global Financial Services, breaks down the contrasting moves across gold, crude and copper.
Kimi Antonelli's historic title-winning F1 season in 5 key moments
Kimi Antonelli has achieved a historic milestone by becoming Formula 1's youngest champion at just 20 years old. He faced significant challenges during the season, including early self-doubt and fierce competition from teammates. Antonelli turned his season around with a breakthrough win in China and a subsequent five-race winning streak. His determination was evident even during difficult moments, showcasing his grit and resilience.
Diwali 2026: 77 stocks knock down D-St bears to deliver multibagger returns of up to 4,700% in a year
With Diwali 2026 on the horizon, 77 stocks have thrived despite market fluctuations, marking exceptional returns. Mrugesh Trading showcases an astonishing gain of 4,657%, while Axis Solution follows closely with 1,081%. Other strong performers are Sterlite Technologies and Cupid, each demonstrating impressive growth. Analysts are hopeful for a market rebound thanks to falling crude oil prices, which could positively impact sectors such as automotive, capital goods, and pharmaceuticals.
Ailing Kimi Antonelli nears F1 title in Mexico as he aims to become youngest champion
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli finished second and fourth in Friday's practice sessions for the Mexico City Grand Prix, despite recovering from a viral infection. The 20-year-old can become Formula 1's youngest-ever world champion on Sunday, while Ferrari's Charles Leclerc topped both sessions. Hamilton faced car trouble, and Verstappen and Lawson received grid penalties.
HDFC Large Cap Fund turns Rs 10,000 monthly SIP to over Rs 8 crore in 30 years
HDFC Large Cap Fund has turned a monthly SIP of Rs 10,000 into Rs 8.46 crore over 30 years, while a lump-sum investment of Rs 1 lakh grew to Rs 1.30 crore. Launched in 1996, the fund has delivered a 17.62% CAGR, according to HDFC Mutual Fund.
Silver loses more than half its value from record high: What went wrong and will it recover?
Silver has plunged more than 58% from its February record high of nearly $120 an ounce to around $50, as profit-booking, weaker industrial demand and shifting macroeconomic conditions weigh on prices. Geojit’s Hareesh V explains what drove the rally, why it unravelled and what could shape silver’s recovery.
Coal India shares fall 3% after Q2 results; Jefferies, Motilal Oswal, others cut target price
Coal India shares fell 3% despite a 57% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 6,547 crore. Jefferies and JM Financial cut their target prices to Rs 460 and Rs 438, respectively, while Motilal Oswal retained its Buy rating with a Rs 450 target, citing a potential volume recovery.
ITC, RIL, HDFC Bank among top laggards as Nifty falls over 12% in 2026: Time to buy beaten-down stocks or wait for a recovery?
In 2026, the Nifty 50 index faced significant drops, with 34 out of 50 stocks plummeting by as much as 34%. Analysts believe that the sell-off is driven by foreign institutional investor exits and a conservative outlook on earnings. This decline presents potential opportunities for long-term investors as valuations dip below historical norms.
Q2 earnings upgrades hold above 50%, says Jefferies. Is the profit cycle turning?
India’s Q2 FY27 earnings show signs of resilience, with Jefferies reporting that 50% of the 105 companies it tracks received FY27 earnings estimate upgrades, while 41% saw downgrades and 9% remained unchanged. The share of companies beating expectations rose to 56% from 52% in the previous quarter, though the recovery remains uneven across sectors.
Nifty rout hides a striking bull run: Smallcap universe gives 60 multibaggers since last Diwali
The stock market in India has encountered a rough patch, evidenced by the Nifty's decline of over 11% since last Diwali. However, smallcap stocks have emerged as stars, with 60 multibagger stocks tripling investors' money; Sterlite Technologies notably climbed 649.7%. Investors are cautioned to consider valuations seriously while pinpointing companies with significant growth potential for smarter investment decisions.
Global Market Today: Asian stocks slide as tech earnings disappoint, AI fears mount
The Kospi Index in South Korea — a key barometer of the AI trade — fell over 3% with chip heavyweights Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. declining. That dragged the MSCI Asia Pacific Index down 0.3%.
In China, the AI bubble has already burst
While global tech stocks teeter, in China they have already crashed as lofty valuations collapse under worries about AI demand and curbs on Chinese exports.
In China, the AI bubble has already burst
China's technology sector is experiencing a dramatic decline, leading to extensive financial repercussions for numerous industries. The STAR50 index's sharp drop has shaken investor confidence considerably. Retail investors who initially placed faith in state-supported tech companies are now grappling with significant losses. In response to this turbulence, many are gravitating towards safer investment options, as experts caution that these selloffs may impede future fundraising for tech enterprises.
AI bubble to burst soon? Artificial Intelligence meltdown in China but Anthropic IPO at US Stock Market tell interesting stories of AI boom
Amid the billions — even trillions — at stake, worries about an AI boom are looming in the background along with concerns about keeping the technology under human control.
Analysis: In China, the AI bubble has already burst
Chinese tech stocks, especially in AI and semiconductors, have experienced a dramatic decline in value recently. The mainland STAR50 index of these sectors has dropped by 40% in four months, leading to substantial market losses. Investors are increasingly turning to safer assets as frustration mounts over fading government support for tech investments. Additionally, many investors are hesitant to purchase shares until valuations reach more acceptable levels.
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