by Live mint | March 2, 2026 3:19 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Stock market holiday: Both BSE and NSE will remain shut for trading on Tuesday, March 3. Meanwhile, MCX will be shut in the first half, while trading will resume in the evening session from 5 pm to 11 pm.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 3:19 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Sumit Pokharna, VP-Fundamental Research, Kotak Securities, believes that higher crude oil prices are negative for refining companies like OMCs as it impacts its margins, operating costs, working capital, interest costs, and increased debt.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 3:17 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Global defence stocks surged on March 2 amid escalating US-Iran tensions, with Lockheed Martin rising 7.5%. The conflict heightened fears of broader regional confrontations, leading to increased demand for military equipment.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 3:16 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The pan-European STOXX 600 dropped 1.8% to its lowest since mid-February to 622.35 points, retreating from a record high hit on Friday, with most sectors traded sharply lower.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 3:15 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Tejas Networks share price surged 15.4% to ₹502.95 on March 2, despite market losses from Middle East tensions. Today’s rally marked the third consecutive day of gains for the stock and resulting in a cumulative gain of 58.25%. Analysts see further rally in the...
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 3:15 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
In February, Tata Motors excelled in auto sales, with commercial vehicle sales rising 32.8% and passenger vehicles up 34%. Overall, two-wheelers also saw growth, particularly Hero MotoCorp with a 45% increase. However, rising commodity costs may impact profits despite...
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 3:14 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Cement makers are pushing volumes and mild price hikes in Q4, but rising imported coal and petcoke costs threaten margins, making April price increases crucial for FY27 earnings outlook.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 3:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian stock market fell significantly on March 2, with the Sensex down 2,743 points and the Nifty 50 plummeting over 500 points due to geopolitical tensions and foreign capital withdrawals, resulting in a loss of ₹8 lakh crore in market capitalization.
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 3:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Adani Ports shares fell sharply as the Iran–Israel conflict intensified, raising concerns over potential disruptions at its Haifa Port operations. While the company said all assets remain secure, escalating retaliatory strikes and rising geopolitical risks in the...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 3:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Pakistan’s KSE-30 Index experienced its largest-ever plunge, falling 7.3% after geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalated due to US and Israeli strikes on Iran. Pro-Iran protests across the country, resulting in at least 30 deaths, further fueled market...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 3:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Shanghai stocks closed at a 10-year high on Monday, bucking regional weakness in the wake of the Iran conflict as investors snapped up energy, gold and defence shares.
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 3:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stock markets, BSE and NSE, will be closed on Tuesday, March 3, for the Holi holiday. The Multi Commodity Exchange of India will have a partial closure. The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange will remain shut all day. The article also lists other...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 3:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Short-dated euro zone government bond yields nudged above multi-month lows on Monday, as concern mounted over the impact of prolonged conflict in the Middle East on global growth and inflation.
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 3:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Christopher Wood advises caution for leveraged gold investors, suggesting a 6-18 month consolidation period but sees gold reaching $10,000 in five years. He highlights gold and oil stocks as key hedges against geopolitical risks. Wood also discusses Bitcoin’s...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 3:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
European markets tumbled Monday as Middle East tensions escalated, pushing energy and defense stocks higher. The STOXX 600 saw a significant drop, its lowest since mid-February. Airlines and banks bore the brunt of the sell-off, while oil prices and defense firms...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 3:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
FIIs boosted stakes across 300+ stocks in Q3 FY26—doubling exposure in six names—though returns since January have diverged sharply.
by Trade Brains | March 2, 2026 2:40 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis:- Escalating tensions in West Asia triggered sharp sectoral reactions across markets. Travel stocks declined amid flight disruptions, while defence names surged up to 14%. Metal counters slipped despite recent gains, and rice exporters weakened on trade...
by Trade Brains | March 2, 2026 2:39 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: South West Pinnacle Exploration signed a ₹307 crore exploration contract with Hind Metal Exploration Services in Rajasthan, expected to boost revenue and support growth over four years. This Micro-cap Stock, engaged in mineral exploration, drilling services,...
by Trade Brains | March 2, 2026 2:36 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
SYNOPSIS: This chemical major completes a $150 million acquisition of US-based Jayhawk Fine Chemicals, funded through equity and debt. The company expects full consolidation and EPS accretion, strengthening its global specialty chemicals platform. During Monday’s...
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 2:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Pakistan stock market crash: The KSE-30 index lost almost 5000 points or 9.6% to hit the day’s low of 46,351.64 in intraday deals today. According to a Reuters report, this is the worst fall on record for Pakistan’s stock market.
