by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 8:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Qatar has halted liquefied natural gas (LNG) production after its facilities came under attack amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, disrupting supplies to India and squeezing feedstock availability for key domestic sectors.
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 8:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Equity investors became poorer by Rs 16.32 lakh crore in the two-day fall in the stock market after the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran escalated significantly.
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 7:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Sebi has revised the reporting framework for Alternative Investment Funds, replacing detailed quarterly submissions with a comprehensive annual report, reducing compliance burden, improving ease of business, and standardizing filings through the Sebi Intermediary...
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 7:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
BSE received SEBI approval to launch monthly futures and options for the Sensex Next 30 index, tracking top liquid companies outside Sensex 30. The move expands derivative offerings amid strong BSE performance and rising investor interest.
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 6:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Urban India’s investment landscape is shifting, with women increasingly making independent decisions and embracing mutual funds, stocks, and AI tools. Confidence grows, but many still lack defined goals or plans, highlighting a “confidence-planning gap.”
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 6:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Sensex dropped over 1,100 points, dragging five BSE PSU stocks to new 52-week lows. Stocks including Ircon, IRFC, REC, Rail Vikas Nigam, and Container Corp declined 12–17% in a month amid broader market weakness.
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 6:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian markets tumbled as the Iran-Israel war escalated, dragging energy stocks lower. Nifty and Sensex fell sharply, while select stocks like Coal India and Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar bucked the trend.
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 5:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian government bond yields climbed to nearly a three-week high in afternoon trade on Wednesday, tracking a sharp spike in global crude oil prices amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 5:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Larsen & Toubro shares plunged over 7% amid escalating Middle East conflict, raising investor concerns about project disruptions. The region accounts for a significant portion of L&T’s order book. With tanker traffic halted through the Strait of Hormuz,...
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 5:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian rupee fell to its all-time low on Wednesday, as mounting concerns of a prolonged conflict along a major oil-and-gas corridor in the Middle East heightened the risk of a deeper energy shock and unsettled markets.
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 5:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Spanish stocks slid on Wednesday after fresh trade-embargo threats from the White House, while other regional benchmarks inched higher, after a bruising global sell-off that dragged stocks to more-than-one-month lows amid fears the Middle East conflict could...
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 4:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian sugar stocks rallied up to 18% after Strait of Hormuz disruptions lifted crude prices, raising expectations that Brazil will divert more cane to ethanol over sugar. Tighter global supply outlook and firmer sugar prices fueled sharp gains across sector...
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 4:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian equities slide over 6% from peaks as US–Israel–Iran tensions push crude to 19-month highs. Midcaps are hit hardest, with several stocks plunging 40–50%. FII and mutual fund activity shows selective buying even as broader risk appetite weakens.
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 4:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Tata Steel plunged 8% to Rs 194.43 amid a broader commodities selloff and sharp decline in metal stocks. Escalating Iran–Israel tensions, soaring crude prices, FII selling and slowdown fears dragged Sensex and Nifty lower despite the stock’s strong one-year...
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 4:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian equity benchmarks plunged as West Asia tensions and a Strait of Hormuz shutdown threat jolted global markets and spiked crude prices. Despite near-term risks to energy supplies and India’s import exposure, historical data show strong two-year rebounds after...
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 4:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stocks are experiencing a disconnect between market performance and economic fundamentals. Global firm Morgan Stanley sees this as a buying opportunity. They project the Sensex could reach 107,000 by December 2026 in a bull-case scenario. This outlook is...
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 3:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Global oil markets face severe disruption as Iran threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz, choking a fifth of crude flows. Brokerages warn Brent could hit $100–$150, stoking inflation, recession fears and sharp economic strain across emerging markets, especially...
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 3:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Shares of InterGlobe Aviation fell 5% to Rs 4,293, while SpiceJet plunged 8% to Rs 13.95, as the Iran-Israel conflict escalated. Rising crude prices, rupee weakness, and international flight cancellations threaten airline revenues. Geopolitical tensions could persist...
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 2:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Tata Motors’ domestic passenger vehicle sales rose 34% YoY to 62,329 units in February, while EV sales jumped 57% to 8,385 units. However, a cyber incident at Jaguar Land Rover caused a Q3 loss of Rs 3,486 crore and a 26% drop in revenue. Analysts say the stock...
by ET Markets | March 4, 2026 2:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian IPOs are facing tough times this year. Most new listings are not performing well, with many trading below their issue price. This is due to a shaky stock market and global worries. Investors are cautious, preferring to wait for stability. Companies are delaying...
