by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Blackstone is preparing PGP Glass for a public listing. Axis Capital, Bank of America, and HSBC are appointed as lead bankers. The company aims to raise between $400 million and $500 million. PGP Glass is a global specialist in glass packaging solutions. It serves...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 1:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 1:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
On Thursday, Japanese government bonds climbed as investor enthusiasm surged during a pivotal 30-year debt auction, happening right before Sunday’s significant election that will shape future fiscal strategies. Yields on longer maturities fell, while shorter durations...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 12:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The cryptocurrency market experienced a significant downturn, with nearly $500 billion wiped off its total value in a week. Bitcoin and Ethereum saw substantial drops, reflecting a broader risk-off sentiment in global markets. Analysts suggest this volatility is...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 12:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
HAL shares fell sharply, extending a sharp two-day decline, after concerns over Tejas Mk1A delivery delays and rising private-sector competition triggered investor anxiety. The company issued a clarification, confirming five jets are ready while nine await GE engines,...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 12:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s IT sector faces AI disruption, prompting caution from analysts. Meanwhile, textiles are surging on trade deal hopes, autos show sustained growth driven by government support, and infrastructure offers compelling value. Investors are advised to wait for...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 12:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Devyani International shares surged after Jefferies upgraded its rating to ‘Buy’, citing a 17% correction and a target price implying 25% upside. The company announced Manish Dawar’s promotion to CEO, ensuring leadership continuity. Despite mixed Q3...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 12:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Hindustan Copper shares tumbled 5.5% as global copper prices reversed sharply, driven by renewed concerns over Chinese demand. Investors are unwinding bullish bets amid signs of weakening spot demand in China and rising inventories, despite copper’s year-to-date...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 11:12 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Precious metals suffered a brutal selloff on Thursday, with silver plunging nearly 17% in Asian trade and Indian ETFs collapsing up to 21% as a stronger dollar and easing geopolitical tensions shattered the months-long rally. Gold prices also tumbled, leaving...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 11:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Sahil Kapoor, who correctly predicted the 2022 silver rally, now warns investors to reconsider gold and silver positions. Valuations have reached fair value or are overvalued, with a shift from stable central bank and jewelry demand to volatile momentum buyers. Kapoor...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 11:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Asian markets experienced a significant downturn on Thursday. Investors are worried about the escalating costs of Artificial Intelligence investments, leading to a shift away from technology stocks. A sharp decline in silver prices also impacted leveraged positions....
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 11:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Oil prices dipped as the U.S. and Iran agreed to hold talks in Oman, easing immediate fears of supply disruptions. Despite this, significant differences remain between the two nations regarding discussion topics, suggesting potential for renewed geopolitical risk....
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 11:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Hindustan Zinc shares dropped significantly due to a sharp decline in silver prices and increased margins on MCX futures. Despite short-term volatility, analysts like HSBC remain optimistic, upgrading the stock with a higher target price, citing the company’s...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 11:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian government bonds saw a slight increase as traders anticipated a central bank debt purchase. Focus now shifts to Friday’s monetary policy decision, with markets expecting upbeat guidance and liquidity measures rather than a rate cut. The Reserve Bank of...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The rupee edged higher by 7 paise to 90.40 against the US dollar in early trade, as corporate demand for the greenback surfaced. Investors are now awaiting official confirmation of the India-US trade deal and cues from the Reserve Bank of India’s upcoming...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 11:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Chip maker Qualcomm anticipates lower revenue and profit. A global memory chip shortage is affecting smartphone sales. This shortage is expected to continue for several quarters. Qualcomm’s smartphone chip sales are projected to decrease. However, its data...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 11:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 10:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s recent trade agreements with the US and EU are reducing geopolitical risk, strengthening its investment case. The Budget prioritizes structural growth through public capex and industrial policy, not short-term consumption, benefiting infrastructure and...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 10:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex opened lower on Thursday, ending a three-day rally as investors booked profits at higher levels. Metal and pharma stocks were the biggest decliners, with the broader market also experiencing a downturn. The BSE Sensex dropped over...
by ET Markets | February 5, 2026 10:03 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Axis Direct identifies six largecap stocks with significant upside potential, ranging up to 33% over the next year. These selections, including HDFC Bank and Bajaj Finance, are favored by experts for long-term portfolios following a recent corrective phase. The...