by ET Markets | February 21, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
On Friday, Indian stock markets experienced a notable bounce back, partially reversing previous losses. Nevertheless, escalating global tensions, especially those involving the US and Iran, led to a more cautious approach among investors. By the end of the week, both...
by ET Markets | February 21, 2026 11:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s primary market is set for an active week with three mainboard IPOs and six SME issues targeting around Rs 4,300 crore. Led by Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions, the offerings span renewable energy, jewellery and engineering, testing investor appetite amid...
by ET Markets | February 21, 2026 10:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
In a bold pivot towards the future, major tech giants are pulling back on stock buybacks to invest heavily in artificial intelligence. Their focus on developing advanced AI capabilities, rather than returning cash to shareholders, indicates a strategic shift that...
by ET Markets | February 21, 2026 10:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Brent crude prices saw a late-day surge due to short-covering as investors reacted to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions over nuclear weapon development. Despite this, both Brent and WTI futures experienced weekly gains, with traders betting on higher prices amidst...
by ET Markets | February 21, 2026 10:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold prices surged over 1% as weaker U.S. GDP data and President Trump’s announcement of new global tariffs fueled investor uncertainty. Despite a Supreme Court ruling against his previous tariffs, analysts predict continued volatility, supporting gold’s...
by ET Markets | February 21, 2026 10:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Europe’s STOXX 600 reached a record high, boosted by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Trump’s tariffs. Investors welcomed the ruling, which eased trade uncertainty, while strong corporate earnings and a rebound in...
by ET Markets | February 21, 2026 10:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The US dollar saw a dip on Friday. This followed a Supreme Court decision against President Trump’s tariffs. US economic growth slowed last quarter. Inflation, however, showed a rise. The dollar index weakened against other currencies. Sterling and the Japanese...
by ET Markets | February 21, 2026 10:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Investors await Nvidia’s financial results next week. The AI bellwether’s report is key to steadying a U.S. stock market concerned about artificial intelligence. Other tech companies also report earnings. Software firms face AI disruption worries....
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 11:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Supreme Court delivered a rare rebuke to President Trump, ruling he lacked the power to declare an economic emergency and impose sweeping tariffs. This decision prolongs political and economic trade chaos, with the White House planning to use alternative laws....
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 10:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
A significant US Supreme Court ruling has dismantled former President Trump’s broad tariffs, sparking a rally in global markets, including India’s Gift Nifty. This decision, rejecting the use of emergency powers for trade policy, offers a potential reset...
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 10:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold prices trimmed some gains on Friday as investors assessed the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s broad tariff plan, although the safe-haven metal remained supported by weaker-than-expected U.S. GDP data.
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 9:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Wall Street indexes surged Friday following a Supreme Court decision. The court ruled against President Donald Trump’s broad tariffs enacted under a federal law for national emergencies. These tariffs, imposed last February, affected global imports. Thousands of...
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 9:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
National Stock Exchange will launch Gold 10 grams futures from March 16 after approval from Securities and Exchange Board of India. The monthly, delivery-based contract aims to boost retail participation with defined price limits, margins and Ahmedabad-based...
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 9:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
US stocks: U.S. stock indexes declined Friday as economic growth slowed more than anticipated in the fourth quarter, while inflation showed an uptick in December. Investors also awaited a Supreme Court ruling on President Trump’s tariffs, which could impact over...
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 8:01 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Securities and Exchange Board of India has approved IPOs of Integris Medtech, Alpine Texworld, Anjali Labtech and Appl Containers. Integris plans a Rs 925 crore issue largely for debt repayment, while the others aim to fund expansion and list on NSE and BSE.
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 8:00 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Foreign portfolio inflows and the rupee have strengthened after India’s free trade agreement with the European Union and an interim trade deal with the United States, the Reserve Bank of India said in its monthly bulletin on Friday.
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 7:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Hedge fund stock pickers have had one of their worst three-week periods since the first half of 2022, according to a Goldman Sachs client note seen by Reuters on Friday, as this year’s AI software-related tech selloff continues.
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 7:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
UPL approved a group reorganisation to separate its India and global crop protection businesses into a newly listed UPL Global Sustainable Agri Solutions. The move aims to unlock value, streamline operations, enhance capital flexibility, and create a focused pure-play...
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 6:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Knowledge is the most valuable asset in stock markets, guiding investors beyond short-term temptations towards disciplined, analytical decisions. Continuous learning compounds insights, sharpens judgment, and builds confidence to navigate market uncertainty. This...
by ET Markets | February 20, 2026 6:09 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
U.S. stock index futures were flat on Friday as investors awaited key economic data to gauge the path of monetary policy easing for the year while monitoring tensions with Tehran and a potential U.S. Supreme Court decision on Trump’s tariffs.
