by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 6:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Nifty ended a volatile, event-driven week with gains, holding above key moving averages. The broader trend remains positive, but consolidation persists near resistance, suggesting selective, stock-specific strategies as momentum indicators stay neutral to mildly...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 2:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
SBI Q3 Results: India’s largest public sector lender State Bank of India (SBI) on Saturday reported 24% year-on-year (YoY) growth in its standalone net profit at Rs 21,028 crore in the third quarter. Net interest income for the same period increased 9% YoY to Rs...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 2:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian markets closed strongly after the India–US trade deal, snapping Nifty’s losing streak. Lower volatility, firm technical supports and selective sector strength support cautious optimism, though earnings visibility, FII consistency and IT sector weakness warrant...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 2:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Alphabet-backed Aye Finance has raised Rs 454 crore from anchor investors ahead of its Rs 1,010 crore IPO opening on February 9. The anchor book includes Goldman Sachs and other global institutions, signalling strong confidence in the MSME-focused NBFC’s scalable and...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 2:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 1:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb mistakenly transferred over $40 billion worth of bitcoin to users during a promotional event. The exchange quickly blocked trading and withdrawals for affected users, recovering nearly all the misplaced funds. Bithumb...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s National Stock Exchange has approved a new unit to manage a national coal trading platform. This platform will allow electronic trading of physical coal using standardized contracts. It aims to address price inefficiencies and improve access for smaller...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Big tech’s planned $600 billion AI spending surge in 2026 is fueling investor unease, impacting shares of Amazon and Alphabet. While Nvidia and Microsoft saw gains, data analytics firms like Thomson Reuters and RELX faced significant selling pressure due to...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 1:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Crypto use in Iran is surging amid sanctions and currency collapse, prompting U.S. scrutiny of platforms for possible sanctions evasion, while researchers debate the scale of state-linked activity versus retail adoption as millions turn to digital assets nationwide...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 12:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stocks are navigating challenges despite trade agreements. Corporate earnings growth is lagging, and foreign investors are looking elsewhere. Recent AI advancements also impact tech giants. While trade deals offer some relief, the focus remains on strategic...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 12:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Headline capex understates the Union Budget’s infrastructure push. Adjusting for equity infusions, state and private spending, and extra-budgetary resources shows effective Centre infrastructure spending rose 18% year-on-year, led by defence, transport, housing, and...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 12:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Over 120 smallcap stocks posted double-digit gains in a single week, signalling a sharp rebound after months of selling pressure. While valuations have corrected and earnings remain stable in pockets, experts are divided on whether the rally marks a durable recovery...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 11:07 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
NovaaOne Capital’s Sunil Sanghai explains why the government’s 4.3% fiscal deficit target reassures markets despite revenue constraints. In this ETMarkets Smart Talk, he highlights the importance of capex-led growth, fiscal discipline, and lesser-noticed structural...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 11:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold and silver saw their sharpest selloff in months as macro shocks, including a stronger US dollar, CME margin hikes and profit booking, triggered a technical correction. Experts say the fall reflects a healthy reset rather than weakening fundamentals, with...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s IPO market gears up for a busy week as three issues worth Rs 3,871 crore open between February 9 and 16. Fractal Analytics and Aye Finance lead the mainboard segment, while Marushika Technology adds momentum on the SME platform.
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
In a surprising turn of events, Indian stock markets rebounded on Friday after starting the day in the red. Traders reacted to optimistic developments surrounding a US-India trade agreement, even as apprehensions loomed over the global tech industry. Both the Nifty...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 11:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian equities witnessed strong momentum as the Sensex surged 3.54% over five sessions ending February 6. Amid the rally, 33 BSE 500 stocks gained consistently, with 13 delivering uninterrupted five-day advances. These stocks posted cumulative returns ranging from...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 10:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bitcoin surged past $70,000, recovering from a 16-month low, buoyed by a tech stock and precious metals rebound. Despite a significant weekly dip and investor caution signaled by options markets, the digital currency showed resilience. This recovery follows a broader...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 10:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Oil prices rose on Friday. Traders feared US-Iran talks failed to ease conflict risk. Brent crude futures settled at $68.05 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude finished at $63.55 a barrel. Tensions between the nations could disrupt oil flows. Kazakhstan’s...
by ET Markets | February 7, 2026 10:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold rebounded on Friday, poised for a weekly gain driven by bargain hunting, a weaker dollar, and ongoing U.S.-Iran talks. Silver also recovered from a recent low, though both metals are showing signs of entering a commodity bust phase. CME Group raised margin...