by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 5:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
IDFC First Bank Q4 Results: The private lender’s net interest margins (NIMs) saw a 2 bps year-on-year decline to 5.93% in Q4FY26 versus 5.95% in the year ago period.
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 5:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Nifty ended the week under pressure, slipping into a corrective phase as volatility surged. With the index hovering near crucial support at 23,800, any breach could trigger deeper weakness. Traders should remain cautious, focus on capital protection, and prepare...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 4:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
RBL Bank reported a significant three-fold surge in net profit for the fourth quarter, reaching Rs 230 crore, driven by robust business expansion and improved asset quality. The bank’s net advances grew 23% year-on-year, with retail segment contributing...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 4:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Reliance Industries achieved a record net profit of Rs 95,610 crore in FY26, becoming the first Indian company to surpass $10 billion in annual profit. Despite a quarterly dip due to the oil-to-chemicals segment, RIL’s consumer businesses, including Jio and...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 4:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Market veteran Nischal Maheshwari urges investors to stay on the sidelines. He advises against aggressive positions due to current market volatility. Maheshwari favors structural themes like power and solar. He also sees potential in metals and banking. However, he...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 3:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian equities experienced a broad-based sell-off, with Nifty and Sensex closing significantly lower. IT stocks led the decline, while pharma, healthcare, and energy also faced pressure. Analysts suggest a range-bound movement for Nifty, with key support at...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 3:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
L&T Finance announced a significant 27 percent jump in its March quarter profit after tax, reaching Rs 807 crore. This growth was fueled by a sharp increase in interest income and robust retail loan disbursements. The company’s core net interest also saw an...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 3:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Siddharth Vora has turned constructive on the market, seeing attractive valuations after a recent correction, and is increasing exposure to smallcaps. His portfolio remains overweight in metals, power, and materials, while avoiding IT. He sees contrarian opportunities...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 3:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Facing fiscal challenges, the government can leverage Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) to meet disinvestment targets. State governments can pool revenue-generating assets into existing platforms like NHIT, creating...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 2:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Securities and Exchange Board of India plans to simplify market regulations. Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey stated the regulator will focus on ease of doing business for all participants. Sebi will also invest in technology for supervision. The goal is to foster...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 2:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
In today’s volatile market, exceptional CEOs are key to long-term wealth. Investors are rediscovering that great businesses stem from great leadership, focusing on shareholder returns, peer comparison, and market outperformance. Wise capital allocation, treating...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 2:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Mahindra Finance announced a strong financial performance. Profit after tax surged 55 percent year-on-year for the March 2026 quarter. This growth was fueled by better margins and stable asset quality. Disbursements and assets under management also saw healthy...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 1:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Axis Bank Q4 Results: The private lender earned an interest income of Rs 32,724 crore in Q4FY26, which was up by 4.7% over Rs 31,243 crore posted by the company in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 1:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Investor Mukul Agrawal’s portfolio has delivered strong momentum, with four multibagger stocks in the past year and several double-digit gainers, while also adding five new names in Q4FY26 across sectors including manufacturing, pharma, and digital services.
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 1:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bitcoin and Ethereum are trading near recent peaks. Bitcoin shows strong monthly performance and increasing dominance. Major altcoins saw mixed movements. Global crypto market capitalization slightly decreased. Geopolitical tensions and monetary policy uncertainty are...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 1:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Foreign institutional investors offloaded Indian equities worth Rs 17,140 crore last week, extending April’s outflows to Rs 43,967 crore. This massive selling, driven by geopolitical concerns and a lack of clear sectoral leadership, led to sharp cuts in domestic...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 1:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Copper prices remain near record levels, supported by AI-driven data centre demand, global electrification, tight mine supply and geopolitical disruptions. Despite recent volatility and correction from highs, prices are consolidating at elevated levels. Structural...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 12:17 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The RBI has cancelled Paytm Payments Bank’s license due to regulatory non-compliance, citing detrimental operations and prejudiced management. While Bernstein views this as incrementally negative for parent One 97 Communications, they maintain an...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 12:16 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Markets often climb despite worries. In 2020, markets rose before economic recovery. Now, in 2026, markets are recovering amid geopolitical tensions. Investor behavior shows learning from past experiences. Capital is entering markets during fear. While risks remain,...
by ET Markets | April 25, 2026 12:15 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Global investors are shifting focus from FAANG and Magnificent 7 to broader innovation, embracing the BATMMAAN acronym for AI, semiconductors, and digital ecosystems. Niteen Dongare advises staying invested in US markets, emphasizing proven earnings and stable...