by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 5:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Wall Street has roared back to record highs even as uncertainty over the conflict in Iran lingers, a risk highlighted by a steady drumbeat of CEO warnings about the economic toll of a prolonged period of high oil prices.
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 5:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian investors are adopting new strategies in 2026. They are increasing investments during market dips and diversifying into gold, global equities, and private markets. Asset allocation is now common practice. Defence and capital markets are identified as long-term...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 5:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
SBI Life Q4 results: SBI Life reported a marginal 1% decline in Q4 standalone profit to Rs 805 crore, despite a 16% YoY rise in net premium income to Rs 27,684 crore. The insurer maintained leadership in the private market with strong growth in Individual New Business...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 4:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Vedanta’s long-awaited demerger kicks in with May 1 as the record date and April 30 as the ex-date, determining investor eligibility. Shareholders will receive four new stocks for every Vedanta share held. Listing of the demerged entities is expected within 4–8 weeks,...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 4:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bitcoin anchors India’s crypto portfolios, leading allocations and trades. States show diverse strategies, from balanced and stability-focused to high-risk growth, with urban centres driving adoption and participation steadily expanding nationwide.
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 4:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Sensex and Nifty have overall begun the new financial year 2027 on a positive note, recovering some of the losses which were recorded during the sharp downturns of March.
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 3:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel after reports of gunfire attacks on three container ships in the Strait of Hormuz. This comes amid ongoing tensions and a potential extension of a ceasefire with Iran. Meanwhile, the Druzhba oil pipeline’s readiness to resume...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 3:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
HCL Technologies faced a slower fourth quarter than anticipated. Weakness in its software business and certain service areas impacted results. However, the company sees significant future growth from Artificial Intelligence. New AI services are already generating...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 3:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stock markets are showing a strong rebound. Investors are now carefully selecting companies with good earnings and strong finances. Key sectors like power and pharmaceuticals are attracting attention. Mid-cap PSU banks are also seen as promising. Niche...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 3:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Tech Mahindra’s board has proposed a final dividend of Rs 36 per share for FY26, bringing the total payout to Rs 51. This comes as the IT giant reported a strong March quarter with net profit up 16% year-on-year. Shareholders will vote on the dividend at the...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 3:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Tech Mahindra Q4 Results: Tech Mahindra reported a 16% year-on-year increase in net profit to Rs 1,354 crore for the March quarter, with revenue rising 13% to Rs 15,076 crore. The company is accelerating its AI-led transition, achieving its highest deal wins in recent...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 3:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Infosys anticipates a subdued March quarter, with revenue growth slowing due to seasonal factors, though full-year targets remain achievable. Investors are keenly awaiting FY27 guidance and insights into AI’s impact and discretionary spending trends amid global...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 2:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian stock markets are set for new peaks by the end of this year. Experts see a broad economic recovery, with financials leading the charge. Energy and consumption sectors are also expected to perform well. Investors should focus on individual stock selection,...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 2:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
One year after the Pahalgam terror attack, India’s defence sector has entered a major upcycle, adding Rs 2.9 lakh crore in market cap as the Nifty India Defence Index gained 37%. Stocks like MTAR Technologies, Apollo Micro Systems, and Data Patterns turned...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 2:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 1:10 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Australian stocks hit a two-week low on Wednesday. The S&P/ASX 200 index fell significantly. Cochlear, a major company, saw its shares plummet by 41%. This drop impacted the broader healthcare sector. Financial stocks also declined. Miners saw a slight gain. New...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 1:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Shares of Transformers and Rectifiers (India) slumped over 11% on Wednesday after Q4 results showed a dip in consolidated net profit despite strong revenue growth and a large order book. Margin pressures and rising expenses appear to have spooked investors, even as...
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 1:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
HCL Technologies’s weak Q4 triggered a ₹92,000 crore sell-off in IT stocks, dragging peers like Infosys and Tech Mahindra down up to 6% amid sector-wide concerns.
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 1:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Speaking to ET Now, Stephen Innes from SPI Asset Management described the environment as one driven not by peace, but by a temporary pause in escalation.
by ET Markets | April 22, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Speaking to ET Now, Stephen Innes from SPI Asset Management described the environment as one driven not by peace, but by a temporary pause in escalation.