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.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 2:11 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
JM Financial warns that India’s economic exposure to energy shocks from the Middle East escalation is significant. The shift to oil-driven markets could increase inflation and impact trade balance, as India imports 85% of its oil. Crude price rises could have...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 2:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Japanese shares and the yen fell on Monday,while government bonds rose, after military strikes by the U.S. and Israel killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 2:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
U.S. stock index futures slid more than 1% on Monday as the Middle East conflict showed no signs of cooling, prompting a rush toward safe-haven assets ahead of a busy week of U.S. economic data.
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 2:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Oil prices could exceed USD 100 per barrel if tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is not swiftly restored, as the waterway’s closure threatens to disrupt 15 per cent of global oil supply and 20 per cent of global LNG supply, consultancy Wood Mackenzie...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 2:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Rice exporter stocks fell sharply on Monday as the Israel–Iran conflict intensified, raising fears of trade disruption in key Middle East markets. Iran, India’s second-largest basmati buyer, is central to the risk. Exporters face potential freight spikes, insurance...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 2:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Veteran investor Ramesh Damani advises investors to view market dips as buying opportunities, highlighting defence, commodities, and pharmaceuticals as safe havens. He stresses IT sector adaptability amidst AI’s transformative impact. Damani sees significant...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 2:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 2:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold prices have dramatically surged, reaching Rs 1.68 lakh per 10 grams on MCX following major strikes in Iran. This escalation has fueled safe-haven demand amid rising global uncertainty and geopolitical tensions. Analysts predict further price increases as a new...
by Trade Brains | March 2, 2026 1:25 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: Kapston Services Limited sets Friday, March 06, 2026, as the record date for the 1:2 bonus share issue. This Micro-cap Stock, engaged in providing staffing, security, housekeeping, and integrated facility management services across various industries in...
by Trade Brains | March 2, 2026 1:25 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis :- A defence stock surged 13% to ₹722.50 amid escalating West Asia tensions, as investors bet on higher global military spending. The defence index gained over 1% despite broader market weakness. A small-cap company that is a Private sector company primarily...
by Trade Brains | March 2, 2026 1:24 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Synopsis: The Rising Iran tensions hit markets, impacting Indian stocks with Middle East exposure. Companies like Larsen & Toubro Ltd, KEC International Ltd, Kalyan Jewellers & Others Ltd saw significant declines due to regional project and revenue risks....
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 1:21 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Suzlon Energy share price stock fell to ₹39.13, marking a significant decline since June 2025. Management changes aim to transform the company, yet it struggles with execution challenges in the renewable sector, leading to lowered delivery estimates by brokerages...
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 1:20 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Rupee slid to its one-month low and the Indian stock market slumped as the Iran war hurt risk assets and lifted oil prices. The rupee fell 0.4% to 91.35 per dollar while the benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50 crashed nearly 2% each.
by Live mint | March 2, 2026 1:19 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian stock market faced a significant selloff on March 2, with the Sensex dropping 1,500 points. Vodafone Idea, Tata Silver ETF, and YES Bank were among the most traded stocks amid rising geopolitical tensions and a falling rupee.