Markets trade firm with NIFTY gaining 100 points above 25,550 and Sensex up 300 points, even as India VIX jumps 7%. IT stocks extend losses for the third straight day, while Bank, Metal and FMCG counters see strong buying. Top Gainers: Hindalco Industries, NTPC, Larsen & Toubro Top Losers: Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Bharti Airtel Catch Lovisha Darad in conversation with Ajit Mishra, SVP Research, Religare Broking and market expert Sunil Subramanian
Geopolitical tensions weighed on market sentiment after the benchmark indices tried to shrug off the massive losses incurred a day ago
Value buying is among key reasons behind markets recouping some losses from previous session
Global markets turn cautious as Donald Trump signals a possible Iran strike within 10 days, rattling Wall Street and dragging Asian indices lower. Brent crude nears $72, gold climbs above $5,000, and the dollar extends gains. US GDP and PCE data are awaited, while a Supreme Court ruling on Trump’s tariffs looms. Back home, GIFT Nifty hints at a soft start — can Nifty defend the crucial 25,500 level amid rising geopolitical tensions and weak global cues? Catch Surabhi Upadhyay with market experts on Opening Bell.
Stocks opened lower in Japan and Australia, indicating a headwind to sentiment after two days of advances for a gauge of the region’s stocks
The Reserve Bank of India tightened the norms last week, including raising collateral for bank guarantees and banning lending for proprietary trading by brokers
Value buying, continuous FII inflows are among key reasons to trigger mild buying in stock markets on February 19
All sectoral indices ended in the red. Nifty Realty was the worst performer, down nearly 3%.
Global markets trade higher after strong Wall Street cues, with Kospi at record highs and GIFT NIFTY signaling a positive start. Tech and financial stocks lifted US markets, while oil jumps 4% on fresh US-Iran tensions. Fed minutes show rate path uncertainty, US yields rise, and metals gain on dip-buying. Can Nifty reclaim 26,000? Catch Surabhi Upadhyay with market experts on Opening Bell.
The $2.1 billion fund has added holdings like Paytm, Info Edge India Ltd. and IndiaMart InterMesh Ltd. in recent months
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index gained for a second day, as shares rallied in Australia and Japan, and South Korea’s benchmark rose to a record.
The S&P 500 Index advanced 0.8% as of 11:22 a.m. in New York, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index rallied 1.3%.
Nifty recovers 100 points from the day’s low, extending gains for the third straight session above 25,750, while Sensex climbs over 100 points and India VIX cools off. Broader indices outperform as Metal, PSU Bank, and FMCG stocks lead the rally. Top gainers: Tata Steel, HDFC Life, ITC. Top losers: Eternal, Wipro, Tech Mahindra. Catch Lovisha Darad in conversation with Ashish Bahety of ProfitMart Securities and Kunal Valia, Founder of StatLane, for expert insights and market outlook.
Asian markets inch up in thin holiday trade, with Japan and Australia higher while China and Hong Kong remain shut. Investors await the RBNZ policy decision and Fed minutes; US futures steady after a flat Wall Street close. Brent slips to $67, gold and silver ease, and GIFT Nifty singals a positive start for India. Japan plans $36 bn US investments under its trade pact. Watch Surabhi Upadhyay with Jatin Gedia, Gaurang H Shah, Jigar Mistry and Ajit Deshmukh for expert market insights.
Equity futures point to gains for Australian and Japanese benchmarks, after the S&P 500 finished flat on Tuesday in another volatile session
Once the fund receives regulatory approval, investors can buy shares through a brokerage account on the open market, just like buying any other listed stock
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Global cues remain mixed as investors track inflation signals, geopolitics and central bank commentary. U.S. markets were shut on Monday for Presidents Day, while several Asian markets including Korea, Singapore, China and Hong Kong remained closed for the Lunar New Year. Focus now shifts to U.S.–Iran nuclear negotiations in Geneva, the Fed minutes due on Wednesday and the crucial Core PCE inflation reading on Friday. Treasury yields have slipped after a slightly softer CPI print, gold has surged over 2% on renewed rate-cut hopes, while oil remains steady as traders assess OPEC+ supply dynamics and the impact of U.S.–Iran talks. The dollar is flat, with the yen eyeing a strong weekly gain. Back home, Indian markets staged a recovery with the Nifty reclaiming 25,650, even as GIFT Nifty signals a cautious start. European markets closed higher after key takeaways from the Munich Security Conference, while Asian markets opened on a guarded note. Join us on Moneycontrol as our expert panel decodes the road ahead: Aishvarya Dadheech, Founder & CIO, Fident Asset Management Shrikant Chouhan, Head Equity Research, Kotak Securities Ashutosh Sharma, Head of Forrester Research India Gautam Duggad, Head of Research, Institutional Equities, Motilal Oswal Financial Services Gulam Zia, International Partner & Senior Executive Director – Research, Advisory, Infrastructure & Valuation, Knight Frank India Stay tuned for sharp market insights, sectoral strategies, global macro trends and what it all means for investors today.
Equity-index futures for Japan were a touch weaker, while shares opened higher in Australia
Markets were closed in Shanghai, Seoul and Taipei for the holiday, while Hong Kong and Singapore opened only for half-day sessions
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Wall Street ended flat on Friday after softer inflation data provided limited relief to investors, while precious metals gained 2–3% amid falling bond yields. The Dow Jones rose 0.1%, the S&P 500 edged up 0.05%, and the Nasdaq slipped 0.22%. January CPI came in at 0.2% month-on-month and 2.4% year-on-year, leading US Treasury yields to fall 3–6 basis points, with the 10-year yield at 4.05%. The dollar remained range-bound with the dollar index below 97, while the yen stayed in focus after a strong 2.6% gain against the dollar last week. Oil prices declined on reports that OPEC could resume production increases, with Brent crude falling below $67 as Russia-Ukraine peace talks remain in focus. US indices fell 1–2.1% for the week amid AI-driven concerns. Asian markets traded range-bound, while Japan’s Q4 GDP expanded 0.1% compared to a 0.7% contraction in Q3. Back home, Indian markets witnessed heavy selling on Friday, with the Nifty slipping below 25,500 and breaching its 20 DMA, IT stocks leading the decline, midcaps underperforming, and India VIX surging 15%. Tune in as Vishnu Kant Upadhyay, Assistant Vice President – Research & Advisory at Master Capital Services Limited, along with Deven Choksey, Director at DRChoksey Finserv Pvt Ltd, Pankaj Tibrewal, Founder & CIO at IKIGAI Asset Manager, Mihir Vora, CIO at Trust Mutual Fund, and Siddharth Srivastava, Head – ETF Product & Fund Manager at Mirae Asset Mutual Fund, decode the global cues and market outlook.
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Tech Rout Drags Wall Street, Asia Mixed While Nifty Braces For Another Day of Triple-Digit Cut| Opening Bell
Speaking at the launch of NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub roadmap on India’s Technology Services in New Delhi, Goyal said companies should not take a “depressed outlook” on the future.