by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 1:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Nomura retains a ‘Buy’ rating on Infosys with a target of Rs 1,810, despite a 2% YoY dip in Q3FY26 net profit. Revenue rose 9% YoY, large deals surged 94%, and the company raised FY26 growth guidance. Margins remain stable, with a strong focus on BFSI, EURS, and AI...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bitcoin reached an eight-week peak near $97,000. This surge followed easing inflation worries and positive regulatory news. Strong inflows into Bitcoin ETFs also boosted confidence. Major altcoins saw declines. The cryptocurrency market capitalization neared $3.25...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Mahindra & Mahindra’s strong SUV bookings, driven by the XUV 7XO and XEV 9S, have led Nomura to name it their top auto pick. In contrast, Nomura maintains a neutral stance on Bajaj Auto’s new electric scooter, favoring Ather Energy and TVS Motor for...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 1:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
IT earnings remain under pressure as global demand stays weak, says analyst Anand Tandon. With markets still expensive, opportunities are selective in metals, PSU banks, capital goods and life insurance, while Budget tax relief looks unlikely. Here’s where investors...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 1:03 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bharat Coking Coal IPO’s grey market premium remains near 60% despite a delay in listing due to a trading holiday. The issue saw massive investor interest, strong subscription levels, and sustained optimism ahead of the revised January 19 debut.
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 12:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
China Vanke is seeking to extend the grace period for a 2 billion yuan bond repayment, originally due December 15, by an additional 90 trading days. The developer also proposed a one-year deferral, using project receivables as credit enhancements, and paying overdue...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 12:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Fixed-income markets are back in focus ahead of Budget 2026 as investors track fiscal consolidation, stable sovereign yields and global rate volatility. Experts say disciplined deficit guidance, supportive monetary conditions and potential bond index inclusion could...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 12:08 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Six stocks witnessed massive mutual fund buying with over 1 crore shares added in December 2025, triggering rallies of up to 20% and signalling strong institutional confidence.
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 12:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd reported a significant 39% increase in sales bookings to Rs 4183.6 crore in Q3 FY26, driven by strong housing property demand. The company achieved record-breaking sales of Rs 22,327.3 crore in the first nine months of the fiscal year,...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 12:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Wipro is expected to post muted Q3 performance, with revenue rising about 4% YoY and margins remaining under pressure due to furloughs, deal ramp-up costs and acquisition integration. Brokerages see flat profit growth and limited sequential momentum, while Q4 guidance...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 12:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
US President Donald Trump said he has no immediate plans to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell despite a Justice Department investigation into renovation cost overruns. The probe has intensified debate over central bank independence, drawing bipartisan...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 12:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
NBFCs are set for their strongest earnings in nine quarters, with Motilal Oswal expecting robust Q3 growth led by steady AUM momentum, margin gains and controlled credit costs.
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 12:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
US economic activity showed broad-based stability in recent weeks, with most Federal Reserve districts reporting modest growth and steady employment, according to the latest Beige Book. Price pressures remained moderate, and markets expect the Fed to hold rates steady...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 11:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian equity markets are experiencing a choppy phase, surprising investors despite intact fundamentals. Market veteran Dipan Mehta remains optimistic about the current earnings season, anticipating a potential rally beyond previous highs. He also favors wealth...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 11:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Nomura has initiated coverage on United Spirits with a Buy rating, citing premiumisation tailwinds, easing regulatory environment and innovation-led expansion. The brokerage sees a developing upcycle and expects margin expansion, healthy earnings growth and valuation...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 11:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Tech Mahindra is poised for steady revenue growth and improved profitability in the December quarter, driven by margin expansion and cost optimization. Brokerages anticipate a modest revenue increase of around 7% year-on-year, with profit after tax projected to surge...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 11:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stock markets experienced their worst start to a year in a decade, with nearly Rs 8 lakh crore in market capitalization wiped out. Foreign institutional investors have pulled out $2 billion amid anxieties over a delayed India-US tariff deal and the upcoming...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
YES Securities believes Indian equities are entering 2026 with a structural growth tailwind despite global uncertainty. The brokerage has identified five high-conviction Buy-rated stocks, citing strong balance sheets, improving business mix and sector-specific...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Neel Kashkari said the Trump administration’s actions against the Federal Reserve reflect monetary policy disagreements. He backed Jerome Powell after a Justice Department investigation, warning that political pressure threatens central bank independence. Despite...
by ET Markets | January 15, 2026 11:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stock exchanges observed a full trading holiday on Thursday, January 15, due to municipal elections in Maharashtra. Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath criticized the closure, citing global market connectivity and poor planning. The debate intensified with Samir Arora...
