by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Tejas Networks shares soared over 15% to Rs 503, marking a 60% surge in four sessions, driven by strong volumes and a new manufacturing deal with NEC for 5G massive MIMO radios. Despite a recent quarterly loss and revenue dip, the company anticipates converting...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:12 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Global markets opened cautiously as geopolitical tensions escalated, boosting demand for safe-haven assets like the U.S. dollar and Treasury bonds. Oil prices experienced a ‘shock trade’ due to uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, a critical...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stock markets face three closures in March 2026. Holi, Shri Ram Navami, and Shri Mahavir Jayanti will halt trading. This marks the highest monthly holiday count for the year. Investors are questioning the March 3 Holi closure, as the festival falls on March 4....
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bitcoin saw a dip to $63,000 over the weekend amid geopolitical tensions following an attack on Iran. The cryptocurrency has since recovered near $66,500. Major altcoins also experienced drops, though some saw gains. Experts note market resilience despite volatility....
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian markets fell sharply as US-Israel strikes on Iran triggered geopolitical tensions, pushing crude oil higher and weakening the rupee. Analysts warn of macro risks if the conflict prolongs, with energy, defence and IT stocks seen as relative beneficiaries, while...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
President Trump’s delay in formally submitting Kevin Warsh’s Federal Reserve nomination has created uncertainty, with a Republican senator vowing to block it amid a DOJ probe into Jerome Powell. This pause highlights the delicate balance between political...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:07 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
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by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Economist Andrew Freris advises investors to shift focus from oil to defence stocks following the US strike on Iran. He argues that oil price spikes will be muted due to Iran’s small production share and a strong US naval deterrent, while defence companies are...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian government bonds declined as oil prices surged due to escalating Middle East conflict, prompting investors to move away from risk assets. The benchmark bond yield rose, while the rupee and shares also fell. Higher oil prices threaten to increase inflation and...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Escalating US-Iran tensions are unsettling global markets, with oil prices rising due to fears of Strait of Hormuz disruption. Investors are seeking safe havens like gold and U.S. Treasuries, while emerging markets face currency and trade balance pressures. Defense...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 11:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Fino Payments Bank shares tumbled after its MD and CEO, Rishi Gupta, was arrested under GST law. The bank clarified the arrest relates to business partners and not its own compliance, with the CFO taking over operations. This comes after RBI approved Gupta’s...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:15 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian solar stocks face pressure from oversupply and a US duty overhang, impacting companies like Waaree Energies and Premier Energies. While domestic module capacity outstrips demand, new US tariffs on certain imports add uncertainty. Experts suggest integrated...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Oil prices may see a short-term rise due to Middle East tensions. However, markets have already factored in significant Iran-related risk. Experts believe a major spike to $100 a barrel is unlikely. The Strait of Hormuz remains open, and insurance costs are a key...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian rupee and local stocks plunged on Monday as Middle East conflict and rising oil prices compounded economic worries. The rupee hit a one-month low, while benchmark indexes fell about 1%. Higher oil prices pose a significant risk to India’s energy...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:12 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Rajputana Stainless will open its Rs 255 crore IPO on March 9 with a price band of Rs 116-122 per share. The issue includes a fresh issue and OFS. Proceeds will fund expansion and debt repayment. The company manufactures stainless steel products and reported steady...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Middle East conflict has become a central financial risk, unsettling markets amid geopolitical fragmentation and inflation. U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran’s leader triggered retaliatory attacks, disrupting regional flights and oil transit through the Strait of...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Defence stocks in India saw a significant surge on Monday. This rise was driven by the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Investors anticipate increased export orders for Indian defence companies. Companies like Paras Defence, HAL, BEL, and Bharat Dynamics...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty 50 opening sharply lower. This decline, exceeding 2,700 points for the Sensex and 500 points for the Nifty 50, was largely attributed to the escalating Middle East conflict...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Wall Street watches artificial intelligence closely. AI could reshape businesses and the economy. Middle East tensions add to investor worries. A key US jobs report is due. Chipmaker Nvidia’s results are under scrutiny. Markets are navigating uncertainty as new...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold and silver prices opened sharply higher on MCX Monday. Major strikes on Iran heightened safe-haven demand for precious metals. Gold futures for April 2026 delivery rose significantly. Silver futures for March 2026 delivery also soared. Analysts expect gold to...
