by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 10:01 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Jio Financial Services share price dropped 3% after it reported a 14% profit drop to Rs 272 crore for Q4 FY26, despite revenue soaring 106% to Rs 1,019 crore. Full-year income grew 78% to Rs 3,274 crore, with significant expansion in assets under management and...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 10:00 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
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...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 9:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Five NSE large-cap stocks appeared in the White Marubozu bullish scan on April 17, based on StockEdge data. The pattern indicates strong buying interest throughout the session, reflecting sustained upward momentum and positive sentiment, highlighting potential trend...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 9:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 9:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 8:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Oil prices surged over 6% on Monday. Tensions flared around the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. and Iran traded accusations of ship targeting. President Trump stated American forces seized an Iranian cargo ship. Iran responded by refusing further peace talks. The...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 8:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Brokerages continue to remain constructive on select pockets of the market, with a clear tilt toward financials, select industrials, and turnaround opportunities in IT.
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 7:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Middle East tensions sent oil prices soaring and stock markets wavering as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz slowed to a crawl. Despite a fragile ceasefire, Iran’s vow of retaliation after a U.S. ship seizure has heightened concerns. While traders hope for a...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 7:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Brent crude futures jumped $6.11, or 6.76%, to $96.49 a barrel by 2327 GMT and U.S. West Texas Intermediate was at $90.38 a barrel, up $6.53, or 7.79%.
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 6:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Dalal Street’s recent rebound is gaining strength. Technical signals indicate a shift from a corrective phase to a sustained uptrend. Improving momentum and selective buying are supporting this move. However, the market faces crucial resistance zones. Analysts...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 6:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Investors are increasingly favoring riskier debt, including BBB-rated bonds and higher-rated junk bonds, as they anticipate a prolonged truce between Iran and the US. This shift signals growing optimism for peace in West Asia and a belief in the improving credit...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 6:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s primary market anticipates a strong showing in 2026 with several large IPOs. Companies like Jio Platforms, National Stock Exchange, Zepto, PhonePe, Manipal Hospitals, and SBI Funds Management are set to launch. These issuances could collectively raise...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 6:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bank credit growth is set to outpace deposit expansion in fiscal 2027. Analysts predict credit will grow 12-14% while deposits rise 10-12%. This trend follows a pattern where credit has consistently grown faster than deposits for over a decade. Revised liquidity norms...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 6:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian government is taking action against non-profits holding unused foreign funds. Registrations are being cancelled for organizations that have not utilized foreign donations received years ago. A new bill aims to further tighten controls, potentially freezing...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 6:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Microfinance lending rates are rising for the poorest borrowers. This is happening despite a government credit guarantee scheme designed to lower these rates. Microfinance companies cite their own increased borrowing expenses as the main reason. They are paying more...
by ET Markets | April 20, 2026 6:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Supreme Court has officially concluded the hearings related to the Additional Tier-1 bond write-down of Yes Bank, with a verdict now on the horizon. This case follows the bank’s dramatic near-collapse back in 2020, leading to an aggressive write-down of...
by ET Markets | April 19, 2026 2:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Mutual fund trends highlight a structural shift in investor preference towards mid and small caps, sectoral themes, and multi-asset funds, while large caps lose share. SIP inflows hit record highs, reinforcing steady participation. Despite regulatory hurdles, overseas...
by ET Markets | April 19, 2026 2:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 1,87,497.45 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with Bharti Airtel emerging as the biggest gainer, in line with a positive trend in equities.
by ET Markets | April 19, 2026 12:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Analyst consensus data from Trendlyne highlights 10 Sensex stocks with projected upside potential of up to 43% over the next 12 months. Heavyweights like HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries and Infosys feature in the list, reflecting selective opportunities in a market...
by ET Markets | April 19, 2026 12:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Aluminium prices have surged to multi-year highs, driven by strong demand, supply constraints, and rising energy costs. Geopolitical tensions and declining inventories have added volatility and a risk premium. With China’s demand robust and supply tight, the outlook...