by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 6:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
State-owned GIC Re will withdraw Marine Hull War Risk cover from several high-risk regions starting in early March, including the Persian Gulf, Black Sea, and Red Sea, amid rising geopolitical tensions. Ship owners should review their insurance arrangements, as there...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 6:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Several public charitable trusts have challenged the Income Tax Department’s insistence that trust deeds must explicitly state they are “irrevocable” to retain tax-exempt status. Trusts and professional bodies argue that the law does not require such a clause and that...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 6:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian rupee is poised for a fall below 91.50 against the US dollar on Monday. Global oil prices and geopolitical tensions are driving this weakening. The Reserve Bank of India is expected to intervene to stabilize the currency. This comes after a period of...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 6:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
While policy rates in India are likely to stay at current levels or even go lower for an extended period, there are risks as well, Malhotra said. Inflation is looking benign and going forward, underlying inflation is expected to remain low. It will depend on...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 6:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Nifty IT index closed February around 20% lower, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq declined only 4% during the same month.
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 5:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The prices of gold and silver will remain in focus tomorrow after US-Israel’s strikes on Iran killed the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Analysts expect high volatility as elevated geopolitical tensions can push investors towards safe-haven assets...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 4:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stock markets Nifty and BSE Sensex closed significantly lower on Friday. Selling pressure was seen across sectors, with auto, financials, and FMCG being major laggards. The IT sector experienced some buying. Analysts suggest the market might remain under...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 4:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Global markets are experiencing heightened anxiety due to the fast-moving Middle East conflict. Investors are seeking safety in assets like Treasuries and gold. Energy markets are a key focus for potential volatility. The conflict could lead to higher oil prices,...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 4:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
State-owned India Infrastructure Finance Company has received the necessary approvals to proceed with its proposed initial public offer, with the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs clearing its listing on stock exchanges, the company’s top official has...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 3:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Khamenei’s death, which was confirmed by Iranian state media earlier today, triggered warnings about sharp retaliation from Tehran. US President Donald Trump announced that the 86-year-old leader had been killed on the first day of what he described as massive...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 3:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Despite elevated headline valuations, select sectors continue to offer compelling structural growth visibility. Viraj Gandhi, CEO of SAMCO Mutual Fund, believes defence, financials and pockets of consumer discretionary are positioned to benefit from policy support,...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 3:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Artificial intelligence has long been spoken of as a technology of immense potential. What few anticipated, however, was the sheer velocity at which it would evolve and begin rendering entire business models redundant. That reckoning has arrived, and it is unfolding...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 3:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
There has been a seismic shift in the market dynamics since November 2025. Until then, markets were largely range-bound in a side-ways setup. The indices weren’t doing much, but stock-specific, bottom-up investing was being rewarded. The broader markets felt weak,...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 2:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty will remain in focus tomorrow, as the war in the Middle East flared up after the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 2:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Navigating market volatility requires investors to align their strategy with their temperament, not chase trends. John Mihaljevic emphasizes focusing on business fundamentals over crowd behavior. Choosing a consistent investment philosophy, rather than reacting to...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 1:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) infused Rs 22,615 crore into Indian equities, marking the highest monthly inflow in 17 months, driven by the interim India-US trade deal, correction in domestic market valuations and robust third-quarter corporate earnings.
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 12:01 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Real estate stocks, especially those tied to Bengaluru, have seen significant drops as AI’s impact on IT jobs sparks housing demand worries. Companies like Brigade Enterprises and Godrej Properties are among the hardest hit. Experts suggest this could be a...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 11:07 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Nifty experienced a sharp decline on Friday, with broad-based selling impacting auto, financials, and FMCG stocks. The index has fallen below key short-term moving averages and the 200-day DMA, signaling continued weakness. Technical analysts suggest immediate support...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 11:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Nifty’s decisive breach of its 200-day SMA at the close of the month has intensified concerns around a potential retest of recent swing lows, signalling that the market’s medium-term support framework is under pressure, says Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at...
by ET Markets | March 1, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The combined market valuation of nine of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 2,18,902.09 crore last week, with Bharti Airtel taking the biggest hit in line with a bearish trend in equities.