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Trump’s pain makes D-Street bulls gain! IndiGo, Asian Paints, other crude-sensitive stocks rally up to 8% as oil drops below $95
Paint makers, airlines, tyre companies and OMCs rallied as crude oil prices plunged nearly 10%, falling below $95 a barrel. Lower oil prices raised hopes of easing input and fuel costs, while Trump's midterm setback added to the positive market sentiment.
Explained: 5 reasons why Trump’s midterm election setback matters for Indian markets and economy
Donald Trump’s midterm election setback has triggered a global market rally, with Indian equities gaining sharply. Lower crude oil prices, a weaker dollar, potential FII inflows, reduced tariff risks and changing US interest rate expectations could reshape India's economic outlook. Here are five key ways the political shift could impact markets.
ETMarkets Commodity Talk| A 10% allocation to gold and silver? Motilal Oswal's Manav Modi explains the commodity playbook
In this edition of ETMarkets Commodity Talk, Manav Modi, Commodities Analyst at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, decodes the contrasting moves in gold, crude and copper. He also shares his views on the role of commodities in a long-term portfolio, the common mistakes investors should avoid, and why an allocation of at least 10% to gold and silver could be considered based on an investor's risk profile and investment horizon.
Stocks in news: BSE, Lenskart, Nykaa, Bharti Airtel, LIC, Aurobindo Pharma and Nalco
Indian equity markets have enjoyed a remarkable stretch, registering gains for five consecutive sessions. The Nifty 50 index showed impressive growth, sparking optimism for a breakout beyond 24,000. Companies like Lenskart, Aurobindo Pharma, and BSE are in the spotlight as they report positive earnings. Experts advise keeping an eye on the support levels as the bullish trend persists.
BSE Q2 Results: Net profit surges 45% YoY to Rs 809 crore; revenue jumps 34%
BSE on Wednesday reported a 44.9% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 809.15 crore for the second quarter of FY27 (Q2FY27), compared with Rs 558.43 crore in the corresponding period last year (Q2FY26).
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Lenskart Q2 Results: Profit zooms 122% YoY to Rs 227 crore; revenue grows 36%
Lenskart Solutions achieved a net profit of Rs 227.08 crore in Q2FY27, reflecting a 122.1% YoY increase. Revenue from operations rose to Rs 2,845.03 crore, marking a 35.7% YoY growth. Product margin improved to 64% compared to 63.4% in the same quarter last year. The company added 165 new stores in Q2FY27, enhancing its active store count to 3,624.
Minda Corp Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 68% to Rs 143 crore on strong revenue growth
Minda Corporation Ltd has reported a significant 68.2% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for Q2. Revenue from operations also increased by 42.6% year-on-year, reaching Rs 2,189 crore. The company's Chairman highlighted continued progress in their growth strategy across key vehicle segments. Electric vehicle-related products contributed around 35% of new order wins during this quarter. Minda plans to enhance its product offerings and invest in R&D and manufacturing capabilities.
D-Street braces for weak opening on negative GIFT Nifty cues
Benchmark Nifty increased by 1.6% to close at 23,810 following an extended rally. This upward trend was influenced by easing crude prices and continuous foreign fund inflows. Analysts expect Indian equities to consolidate positively after a sharp recovery in recent sessions. The rupee appreciated by 9 paise against the US dollar amid substantial buying in domestic equity markets. India VIX rose by 1.
Corporate bond issuances top Rs 17,000 crore as yields ease
Corporate debt issuances have seen significant growth as many companies seek to capitalize on favorable borrowing conditions. The aggregate debt proposed to be raised this week surpasses Rs 17,000 crore. Experts suggest that current bond yields below 7.30% may not remain stable for long. The outcome of upcoming US midterm elections may influence future market conditions significantly.
Rupee rises as oil slips from six-month high
On Monday, the Indian rupee strengthened to close at 94.74, following a decrease in oil prices. Oil prices fell from six month peaks, contributing to the rupee's gains, which were significant during the trading day. The currency fluctuated between 94.88 and 94.60 amidst the market movements. Brent crude oil futures were priced at $104 per barrel during Asia trading hours.
Sensex, Nifty soar to a two-month high as FPIs ramp up buying activity
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed at their highest levels in nearly two months. Foreign investors have been net buying Indian equities, contributing to market gains over the past sessions. HDFC Bank was a significant contributor to the Nifty's gains, along with other major stocks like ICICI Bank. Decreasing crude oil prices have improved market sentiment among investors recently.
Stocks in news: NSE, BSE, SBI, Happiest Minds, MCX, IEX and Minda Corp
The Indian stock market continues its upward momentum, with the Nifty 50 showing a robust rally and hitting significant resistance levels. Major players like NSE and SBI have posted remarkable quarterly results, illustrating their strong profitability and revenue growth. Firms such as Happiest Minds Technologies and the Multi Commodity Exchange of India contributed positively to the market's performance.
Indian oil refiners expect healthy margins amid global supply disruptions
A combination of these factors offer Indian refiners an opportunity to capitalise on stronger diesel, gasoline and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) cracks. Reliance Industries (RIL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), Indian Oil Corporation and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) reported record refining performances in the September quarter (Q2) and expect the run to continue.
NSE Q2 Results: Profit jumps 23% to Rs 2,578 crore, revenue rises 9%
NSE Q2 Results: The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) reported a 23% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its consolidated profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 2,578 crore in the second quarter of FY27 (Q2FY27), compared with Rs 2,098 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year (Q2FY26).
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Gold for ballast, silver for growth; avoid industrial commodities in core portfolios: Saish Sawant
In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Saish Sawant, Research Analyst–Commodities at Emkay Global Financial Services, breaks down the contrasting moves across gold, crude and copper.
Marico profit jumps 31%, flags rising input costs amid West Asia woes
Marico has reported a 13% increase in consolidated revenue, driven by strong volume growth in India and international markets. The company highlighted challenges from rising input costs due to geopolitical tensions and adverse weather circumstances. Managing director Saugata Gupta expressed awareness of potential inflation effects, especially in rural areas. Marico aims for mid-20% EBITDA growth by FY27 and expects annual revenue to exceed ₹15,000 crore.
ITC Q2 Results: Profit falls 18% to Rs 4,229 crore, revenue rises 5%
ITC Q2 Results: ITC Ltd reported an 18.5% decline in consolidated net profit for the September quarter on Monday as a sharp fall in earnings from its cigarette business weighed on overall profitability despite strong growth in its FMCG, agriculture and paper businesses.
PSU oil firms float tender to buy 150 mn litres of biodiesel at Rs 88/litre
Indian oil marketing companies are inviting bids for 150 million litres of biodiesel over a three-month period. The procurement will begin in November 2026 and aims to reduce dependence on imported crude oil. Supplies will be sourced from used cooking oil and other feedstocks, enhancing the domestic biodiesel market. Vendors must meet strict quality and delivery requirements throughout the procurement phase.
Vedanta Oil and Gas shares jump 14% in 2 days, m-cap swells by Rs 1,600 crore after Q2 results
Vedanta Oil and Gas shares jumped 6% on Monday after rallying 8.5% in the previous session, adding nearly Rs 1,600 crore to its market capitalisation. The gains followed a strong Q2 performance, with the company reporting a net profit of Rs 746 crore against a loss of Rs 91 crore a year ago, despite a sequential decline.
November could favour bulls, but macro headwinds cloud outlook
In November, investors are optimistic about Indian equities due to ongoing festive celebrations and better-than-expected corporate earnings. While the Sensex and Nifty boasted gains in October, other market indices saw declines. However, potential threats such as rising crude oil prices and global uncertainties remain. A noticeable surge in purchases by foreign portfolio investors signals renewed interest in Indian stocks.
Global Market Today: Asian shares bend under AI stress; Apple earnings loom
Concerns about negative cash flow and the sheer scale of AI capex saw the cost of insuring against corporate defaults blow out last week, while gold hit a one-year low amid talk stressed investors were selling to raise money for margin calls.
Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Jio Platforms, M&M, CDSL, ITC, NTPC, IOCL and Hero MotoCorp
Indian equity benchmarks closed higher on Friday, with significant gains recorded in the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex. Several major companies, including Reliance Industries and Jio Platforms, published positive quarterly earnings results. Reliance Industries saw a 41% increase in net profit, supported by strong performances in various sectors. Other companies like Sun Pharma and Indian Oil Corporation also reported significant changes in their net profits.
IOC, BPCL, HPCL clock Rs 30,106 cr Q2 profit, nearly 39 pc of last year's annual earnings
In the third quarter, spanning July to September, India's three major state-run fuel retailers announced a combined net profit of Rs 30,106 crore, reversing a previous loss of Rs 18,150 crore. This profitability surge defied the ongoing freeze on petrol and diesel prices since May. Indian Oil Corporation achieved its highest standalone quarterly net profit, buoyed by strong refining margins, yet faces ongoing challenges related to fuel under-recoveries.
Indian Oil net profit triples YoY to 21,630 cr in Q2
Indian Oil experienced a remarkable surge in its net profit, which soared to ₹21,630 crore for the second quarter. This growth can be attributed to elevated pump prices and government subsidies for LPG sales. In contrast, the same quarter last year showcased a profit of only ₹7,610 crore. Moreover, operational revenue increased by 29%, reaching ₹2,62,935 crore, with the firm's operating profit from petroleum product sales more than doubling.
Reliance Industries Q2 Results: Profit shoots up 41% YoY to Rs 25,548 crore, revenue surges 29%
Reliance Industries Q2 Results: Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on Friday reported a 41% year-on-year (YoY) growth in consolidated net profit to Rs 25,548 crore for the September quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 18,165 crore in the corresponding period last year.
Q2 results impact: 2 Vedanta stocks rally up to 14% after Sept quarter earnings. How have they performed since demerger?
Shares of Vedanta Power and Vedanta Oil and Gas rallied up to 14% after both demerged companies reported a sharp year-on-year improvement in Q2 FY27 earnings. Vedanta Power returned to profit, while Vedanta Oil and Gas reported higher revenue and EBITDA.
Stocks in news: RIL, Jio, Trent, Suzlon Energy, IndiGo, Vedanta Power and RVNL
On Thursday, Indian equities experienced a recovery, with Nifty closing above the 22,900 mark. Stocks such as Reliance Industries, Jio Platforms, and IndiGo are expected to remain in focus. Several companies reported varied profit results for the September quarter, impacting market sentiment. Regulatory developments and credit rating updates are also being closely monitored by investors. The upcoming earnings announcements from notable companies will further influence market activity.
Stocks in news: Jio Platforms, RIL, Infosys, L&T, Tata Capital, Waaree Energies and Vedanta Iron
Indian benchmark indices saw a volatile session amid the Nifty and Bank Nifty monthly expiry. Stocks like Jio Platforms made headlines following its IPO debut after raising significant funds. Reliance Industries remained a focus as its financial results and fundraising plans were announced. Infosys successfully implemented a transformation project for Syngenta, enhancing operations and governance. Tata Capital reported a substantial profit increase, driven by loan growth and higher interest income.
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