by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 4:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s commercial vehicle sector may be nearing a recovery in 2026 as improving sales trends, supportive policy measures and infrastructure-led demand lift sentiment. Analysts and management commentary point to early signs of an upcycle, with buses, trucks and...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 4:03 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Cupid shares fell sharply on Fridat after a 13-session unbeaten rally, driven by heavy profit booking and strong volumes. The stock, which hit a 52-week high on Thursday, remains deeply overbought with RSI at 93 and MFI at 100. Despite the correction, Cupid has...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 2:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s economy is set for a strong rebound in 2026. Retail sales and consumer sentiment are improving, indicating robust growth. Experts predict a healthy nominal GDP expansion. Foreign investor interest is expected to return, driven by attractive valuations....
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 2:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
A sharp excise duty hike on cigarettes is set to pressure cigarette stocks in the near term, while autos, banks and select metals offer better risk-reward for 2026, says Nischal Maheshwari. Price hikes, consumer downtrading and sector rotation could drive market moves...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 1:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Adani Enterprises is set to raise 10 billion rupees through a public bond issue next week, with an additional 5 billion rupees greenshoe option. The company will offer two-, three-, and five-year maturities with annual coupons ranging from 8.60% to 8.90%. The issue,...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Copper enters 2026 with strong momentum after a record 2025 rally, driven by intensifying supply deficits and accelerating energy transition demand. Analysts foresee further upside, with potential for 30-35% gains as China’s infrastructure push regains traction...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stock markets look cheaper than those in the US based on a key valuation measure. Despite being above historical averages, Indian markets are considered fairly valued. This is due to strong earnings growth and positive economic outlook. Bond yields have also...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 1:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Devyani International and Sapphire Foods will merge through a near-parity share-swap to create one of India’s largest QSR players with over 3,000 outlets and revenue above Rs 7,800 crore, bringing all KFC and Pizza Hut operations under one operator, with limited...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 12:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bitcoin and Ethereum start 2026 on a balanced note, trading near $88,000 and $3,000 respectively. Major altcoins like BNB, XRP, Solana, Dogecoin, and Cardano gain over 8%, while whale accumulation rises, supporting underlying strength. Market remains cautious with...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 12:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Markets may rebound in the coming quarters as earnings visibility improves, with analysts penciling in 12-14% consensus earnings growth. Mayuresh Joshi highlights opportunities in consumer discretionary, BFSI, and infrastructure, with specific stock picks like Vishal...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 12:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bajaj Auto shares saw a dip following a modest 3% rise in domestic two-wheeler sales for December. However, total sales climbed 14% year-on-year. Exports surged 24%, and commercial vehicle sales also grew. The company reported a significant 53% jump in consolidated...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 12:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
ITC shares slid to a three-year low after a sharp two-day, 14% fall triggered by a steep cigarette tax hike, prompting multiple brokerage downgrades amid concerns that large price increases will be needed to offset the impact, risking volumes and earnings.
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 12:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Ashok Leyland shares extended their winning streak for a fifth straight session, supported by strong December sales, improving financial performance, and bullish technical indicators, even as the stock appears overbought in the short term.
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 12:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian equities enter 2026 with valuations below their long-term averages but remain costlier than Asian peers. The market’s premium now hinges on earnings recovery and renewed global investor interest rather than valuation comfort alone.
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 12:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian government bonds saw a slight dip early Friday. Traders are cautious due to upcoming debt sales and a large state borrowing schedule. New Delhi will sell benchmark 10-year bonds today. Indian states are expected to announce their borrowing plans for January to...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 12:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian rupee received support near the 90-per-dollar level on Friday. Traders noted dollar sales by state-run banks. These actions likely occurred on behalf of the central bank. The rupee was trading close to 89.98. It repeatedly found stability around the 90 mark...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 12:03 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian government bonds saw a slight dip early Friday. Traders are cautious due to upcoming debt sales and a large state borrowing schedule. New Delhi will sell benchmark 10-year bonds today. Indian states are expected to announce their borrowing plans for January to...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 11:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Ola Electric shares surged 9% to Rs 40.77 on January 2, 2026, following a strong December sales performance. The company’s market share rose to 9.3% in December from 7.2% in November, with a notable acceleration in the latter half of the month. This growth,...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 11:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Market participants are spotting early turnaround signals, with the worst appearing behind for Indian equities. Improving sectoral trends, easing foreign selling, and domestic policy support are laying the groundwork for a stronger 2026, as highlighted by market...
by ET Markets | January 2, 2026 11:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Indian rupee traded in a tight range, gaining a marginal six paise to 89.92 against the US dollar on Friday. Traders anticipate continued narrow movements, with the Reserve Bank of India reportedly guarding the 90 mark. Positive domestic equities offered some...