by ET Markets | March 3, 2026 7:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The yen and euro weakened Tuesday as the escalating Middle East conflict heightened concerns over energy import costs and central bank responses to inflation. The dollar strengthened due to safe-haven demand, while Japan and Europe face greater exposure to rising...
by ET Markets | March 3, 2026 7:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gains in energy, tech and defense stocks offset losses in other sectors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.15% to 48,904.78 points, while the S&P 500 gained 0.04% to 6,881.60 points and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.36%, to 22,748.86 points.
by ET Markets | March 3, 2026 7:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Asian markets dipped Tuesday as soaring oil prices, driven by Middle East tensions, ignited inflation fears. This surge prompted investors to dial back expectations for imminent interest rate cuts. The dollar held firm, while gold saw a slight uptick. Bond yields...
by ET Markets | March 3, 2026 7:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold and silver prices have seen a significant rally. This surge is driven by rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia. Experts suggest prices could reach new records if the conflict continues. Investors are actively buying during price dips. Rising crude oil prices...
by ET Markets | March 3, 2026 7:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian markets plunged and the rupee weakened as conflict between the US and Iran escalated, causing oil prices to surge nearly 8%. Investors are cutting back on risk amid concerns over supply disruptions in West Asia and the safety of Indian citizens. The situation...
by ET Markets | March 3, 2026 6:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Navin Fluorine International’s shares have seen a significant rise, fueled by newly commissioned capacities and a robust specialty chemicals pipeline. The company’s CDMO division is experiencing faster growth, with a new cGMP facility providing revenue...
by ET Markets | March 3, 2026 6:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Oil and gas prices surged Monday following Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran and retaliatory actions by Tehran. These events led to facility shutdowns across the Middle East and disrupted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global energy markets and potentially...
by ET Markets | March 3, 2026 6:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
West Asian conflict’s spillover to India fueled investor uncertainty, impacting sectoral indices except pharmaceuticals and metals. Export-facing sectors and those reliant on crude oil and Gulf imports face adverse effects. Oil and gas stocks saw mixed...
by ET Markets | March 3, 2026 6:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Public sector enterprises are experiencing a concerning omission in governance, with an insufficient number of independent directors being appointed. In FY25 alone, 36 companies failed to fulfill the basic requirement, and some lacked any independent oversight...
by ET Markets | March 3, 2026 6:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s gold loan sector is evolving rapidly and redefining the way wealth is perceived and leveraged. Historically seen as a specialty service, it is now a popular financing option for the well-to-do. The prevalence of loans over ₹5 lakh is a clear indicator of...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The rupee, which has lost 6.4% against the US dollar so far in FY26, had closed at 90.98/$1 Friday (February 27), while sovereign bond yields remained relatively unmoved.
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Citigroup offloaded ₹70 crore worth shares in Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions at a 20% discount to its IPO price after a weak debut on National Stock Exchange of India. The stock ended sharply lower amid muted retail participation despite institutional...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 10:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The change has prompted at least three investor lawsuits – against AT&T, Axon Enterprises and PepsiCo – and potentially more to follow. By stepping back, the SEC injected uncertainty into the engagement process, said Giovanna Eichner, shareholder...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 9:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The United States and Israel launched their most ambitious attacks on Iran in decades on Saturday, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Oil and natural gas prices surged on Monday as the strikes and retaliation by Tehran forced shutdowns of oil and gas...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 9:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Dubai, the world’s busiest international hub, and Doha remained shut for a third day, leaving tens of thousands of passengers stranded as aviation faced its biggest test since the COVID pandemic. Jordan on Monday became the latest country in the region to...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 9:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday as investors braced for a prolonged Middle East conflict that threatened to disrupt global trade routes and reignite inflationary pressures.
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 8:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Securities and Exchange Board of India fined Coffee Day Enterprises and nine officials ₹38 lakh for misstating financials between FY20 and FY25. The regulator cited unreported interest expenses, governance lapses, and violations of disclosure norms, while rejecting...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 7:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Domestic gold prices surged Rs 7,600 per 10 gram, nearly 5%, as the Iran-Israel/US conflict intensified, triggering safe-haven demand. MCX April futures hit Rs 1,69,679 amid rupee weakness and global risk-off sentiment, with technical indicators signalling sustained...
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 7:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
European gas prices extended gains on Monday after state-run energy firm QatarEnergy halted liquefied natural gas production following Iranian attacks on facilities at two of its main gas processing bases.
by ET Markets | March 2, 2026 6:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
True contrarian investing isn’t about opposing the crowd, but about independent thought rooted in first principles. Genuine contrarians analyze fundamentals, not just market sentiment, to uncover overlooked risks or opportunities. This disciplined approach,...
