by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 1:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Tourism and hospitality stocks rose after the Union Budget 2026-27 announced initiatives to boost medical tourism, skilling, and infrastructure. Indian Hotels, EIH, Lemon Tree and ITC Hotels gained, while Easy Trip Planners surged 9%. The budget’s focus on medical...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Railway stocks surged up to 3% in a special Sunday trading session following the Union Budget 2026-27 announcement. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled plans for seven high-speed rail corridors, boosting sentiment for wagon makers, financiers, and technology...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans to restructure state-run nonbank lenders Power Finance Corp. and REC to strengthen public sector financial institutions. A high-level committee will also be formed to review the sector for future growth. These...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 1:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian healthcare stocks surged following the Union Budget 2026 announcement of measures to boost medical tourism. The government plans to establish five regional medical hubs and train 1.5 lakh caregivers to attract international patients and strengthen domestic...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 12:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Electronics manufacturing services stocks rallied after the government raised the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme outlay to Rs 40,000 crore in Budget 2026. Dixon Technologies, Kaynes Technology, PG Electroplast and peers gained as investors priced in higher...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 12:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian infrastructure stocks rose after the Union Budget 2026 boosted FY27 capital expenditure to ₹12.2 lakh crore, supporting growth in roads, railways, ports, power, and urban projects. L&T, Adani Ports, IRB Infrastructure and KEC International gained as higher...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 12:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold and silver prices saw a dramatic fall after reaching record highs. Silver plunged significantly, wiping out substantial value in just two days. Gold also mirrored this weakness. This sharp decline followed a US President’s announcement regarding the Federal...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 12:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled India Semiconductor Mission 2.0. This initiative aims to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing and encourage industry-led research. The mission seeks to build a robust semiconductor and display ecosystem. India is...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 12:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
GMDC and NMDC shares rose after the Budget 2026 announced a dedicated rare earths corridor aimed at building a complete critical minerals supply chain. With states like Tamil Nadu, Odisha and Kerala set to become key hubs, the move boosts long-term prospects for...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 12:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian textile stocks rallied after the Budget announced new skilling, infrastructure and rural employment initiatives, reinforcing optimism from the India–EU free trade agreement. Shares of Arvind, Vardhman Textiles, Trident, Raymond, Welspun India and KPR Mill...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 12:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
BSE has imposed a 20% circuit limit on Gold and Silver ETFs after an unprecedented crash in bullion prices, anchoring trades to T-1 NAV to curb wild volatility. The move follows sharp declines in MCX gold and silver futures, which triggered steep ETF losses amid a...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 12:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The gold and silver trade is experiencing extreme volatility and speculation, moving beyond normal demand-supply dynamics. Global developments in markets like China and Indonesia, coupled with US trade tariffs and de-dollarization trends, are driving price movements....
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 11:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian metal stocks slid sharply after a global rout in commodities, triggered by a stronger dollar and hawkish signals from Washington following Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair.
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 11:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bitcoin slipped to nearly $78,800, down over 6% in 24 hours, as markets reacted to the Fed leadership change and rising geopolitical tensions. Risk-off sentiment deepened after Kevin Warsh was named the next Fed Chair, pressuring major altcoins and dragging global...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 11:07 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s economic growth is shifting focus from consumption to manufacturing and investment. Structural reforms have boosted consumption selectively. The next phase requires a holistic approach to manufacturing, encouraging entrepreneurship in less developed...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 11:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Railway stocks saw a rise on Sunday, February 1. Investors are optimistic about the upcoming Union Budget. Expectations are high for increased government spending on infrastructure, especially railways and transport. This anticipated capital expenditure push is...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Sun Pharma shares rose sharply on Sunday after the company reported a 16% YoY rise in Q3 net profit to Rs 3,369 crore, supported by strong India business and improved margins. The firm also declared an interim dividend of Rs 11 per share, further boosting sentiment...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Defence Secretary has indicated a potential 20% increase in the FY27 defence budget to maintain operational readiness and strengthen self-reliance amid ongoing global tensions.
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 11:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Metal stocks tumbled on Budget Sunday as gold, silver and copper prices slumped, dragging Hindustan Copper down 19% and knocking the Nifty Metal index lower. The sell-off followed a sharp correction in commodities triggered by a stronger dollar and market jitters...
by ET Markets | February 1, 2026 10:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Market expert Sandip Sabharwal anticipates the upcoming Union Budget will maintain the status quo, with no major reform surprises due to geopolitical uncertainties and foreign fund outflows. He stresses the urgent need to address FPI outflows and tax-related concerns...
