Cement prices unlikely to recover until Q4, says brokerage; names UltraTech, Ambuja as its top picks
Cement stocks: Pan-India cement prices have dropped month-on-month in November, Systematix said, adding that a rebound is expected to be seen only from January 2026 onwards.
Technical View: Nifty could slip to 25,750 if it goes below 25,900, say experts; Bank Nifty forms a Doji on daily chart
Nifty inched up in early trade but later pared most of its gains as profit-booking led to sharp intraday swings.
India in a strong position to lead Global AI adoption; continue to remain bullish on theme, says BlackRock’s Ben Powell
'When I say we are overweight the AI theme, yes, it’s U.S. equities, but it’s many other things as well,' Powell said
Kaynes Technologies shares fall 6% as Kotak flags inconsistencies
In a note, Kotak said it had identified multiple mismatches between the disclosures made by Kaynes Technology, Kaynes Electronics Manufacturing, and its subsidiary Iskraemeco for FY2025.
Rupee undervaluation could draw foreign investors back to Indian stock markets, say two brokerages: Here's why
Analysts expect the underperformance of rupee to continue in the near term, especially if crude oil prices stay elevated and foreign investors remain risk-averse.
Sensex settles 200 pts lower from day's high, Nifty ends below 26,050: 5 key reasons behind market decline
Stock Market Today: Sensex, Nifty snapped the previous four sessions of decline to settle marginally higher.
India’s star fund managers are walking out — but the old guard is marching back in
Prominent fund manager exits have sharpened concerns around succession depth, consistency of investment style and the ability of large funds to sustain alpha at scale.
Sensex gains 500 pts from day's low, Nifty near 26,100: Positive global cues among key factors behind market rise
Stock Market today: Sensex, Nifty slipped in early trade, however, later bounced back to trade in positive territory, amid value buying at lower levels.
Trading Plan: Will Nifty defend 25,900 amid consolidation, Bank Nifty reclaim 59,700?
Until the Nifty 50 holds this level on a closing basis, the possibility of a rebound toward 26,000–26,100 is high, but falling decisively below it can open the door first for 25,800 amid consolidation.
Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Wipro, JK Tyre, Asian Paints, Devyani International, National Aluminium Company, and others on December 4?
The market is expected to consolidate with a negative bias in the upcoming sessions. Below are some short-term trading ideas to consider.
Trade setup for December 4: Top 15 things to know before the opening bells
If the Nifty 50 convincingly falls and sustains below 20 DEMA and 20 SMA, bears may gain strength and drag it toward 25,840 (last Wednesday's low). In case of a rebound, 26,070 and 26,150 are the levels to watch, according to experts who advised caution.
Nitro Asia Holdings picks over 10% stake in National Highways Infra Trust
CPP Investment Board Private Holdings (4) Inc, and 2452991 Ontario each held 25 percent stake in National Highways Infra Trust.
Japan's 30-year government bond yield surges to a record 3.43% amidst concerns of possible rate hike
As Japanese yields climb, this could result in institutional investors looking towards moving funds and shift back into safer, better-returning domestic assets, in markets beyond Japan.
FIIs net sell shares worth Rs 3,207 crore, DIIs net buy Rs 4,730 crore of equities on December 3
DIIs purchased shares worth Rs 17,188 crore and sold shares worth Rs 12,458 crore. In contrast, FIIs bought shares worth Rs 11,135 crore but sold shares totalling Rs 14,312 crore.
Technical View: Decisive fall below 20 SMA likely to make Nifty bears strong, Bank Nifty defends 59,000 with subdued VIX
The weekly options data suggested that the Nifty is expected to trade in the 25,500-26,500 range in the short term.
Sensex settles 350 pts higher from day's low, Nifty ends near 26,000: 3 key reasons behind market rebound
Stock market today: Nifty IT emerged as the top sectoral gainer on the back of a stronger dollar against the rupee, followed by Nifty Private Banks.
Sensex down 300 pts, Nifty below 25,950: Rupee at new record low among key factors behind market decline
Stock market today: Sensex, Nifty saw profit booking for 4th straight session as continued weakness in the domestic currency kept markets under pressure.
Stocks to watch on Dec 3: RPP Infra LOA, Bikaji US investment, India Cements divestment; big bulk deals in Bajaj Housing Finance, Rallis India
From significant investments to major deals, quarterly earnings, order wins, and appointments, here’s a quick look at which stocks will be in focus in today's trade
Trading Plan: Will Nifty 50 hold above 20-DEMA, Bank Nifty take support at 59,000?
For the Nifty 50, psychological 26,000 mark can be an immediate support, while the crucial support is placed at the 25,966–25,840 zone. As long as the index holds this crucial support zone, the possibility of a rebound toward the record high can be seen.
Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Bandhan Bank, Apollo Tyres, Birlasoft, Glenmark Pharma, Tata Communications, and others on December 3?
The bears may gain strength if the market convincingly breaks the 20-day EMA and the midline of the Bollinger Bands. Below are some short-term trading ideas to consider.
Bulk deals: ASK Investment Managers picks up 0.58% stake in Rallis India
Promoter entity Bajaj Finance Ltd sold 16.66 crore shares (2 percent) of Bajaj Housing Finance at Rs 95.31, valuing the deal at around Rs 1,588 crore.
FIIs net sell shares worth Rs 3,642 crore, DIIs net buy Rs 4,646 crore on December 2
DIIs purchased shares worth Rs 15,195 crore and sold shares worth Rs 10,549 crore. In contrast, FIIs bought shares worth Rs 15,234 crore but sold shares totalling Rs 18,876 crore.
Trade setup for December 3: Top 15 things to know before the opening bells
As long as the Nifty 50 trades below 26,300, the key resistance zone for a sharp upmove, consolidation and rangebound trading may continue, with key support at the 25,900–25,850 zone, below which the selling pressure may widen, according to experts.
Axis Securities expects Nifty 50 to rise up to 13% to hit 29,500 by Dec 2026 in bull case: Check key triggers
While the Indian economy is on the verge of a cyclical recovery, global challenges are likely to persist, Axis Securities cautioned.
