by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 1:01 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian IT stocks face pressure from global AI advancements and China’s innovation, triggering sentiment-driven selling. While short-term pain is expected, experts believe the sector’s long-term fundamentals remain strong due to its implementation and...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 1:01 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Tata Consultancy Services’ stock has plunged, pushing its market value below Rs 10 lakh crore. Fears of artificial intelligence disrupting the IT sector are growing. Stronger-than-expected US jobs data also dampened investor sentiment. This has led to a broad...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 12:08 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Japan’s Nikkei share average surpassed 58,000 for the first time. Government bonds and the yen also saw gains. This rally follows Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s election victory. Markets are reacting to her fiscal policy commitments. Strong earnings and...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 12:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Foreign institutional investors are returning to India following the US-India trade agreement, but concerns over earnings growth persist. Artificial intelligence is emerging as a significant risk, impacting jobs and business models, particularly in white-collar...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 12:07 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bitcoin bounced back to $67,000 mark after dipping to $65,000 yesterday. Strong U.S. jobs data reduced expectations of an early interest rate cut. Major altcoins saw mixed movements. Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced slight declines. Institutional demand through ETFs...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 12:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Market expert Neeraj Dewan remains constructive on PSU banks, citing strong earnings and reasonable valuations, suggesting SBI is a buy-on-dips opportunity. He is optimistic about the commercial vehicle sector due to improving capex trends. However, Dewan advises...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 12:05 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian government bonds saw a slight dip early Thursday. This move followed a rise in U.S. Treasury yields. Investors are now keenly awaiting India’s inflation data later today. The 10-year bond yield is expected to hover around 6.75% levels. This comes after...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 11:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square has taken a major new position in Meta, investing $2 billion on the confidence that AI adoption will unlock long-term value. The hedge fund exited Hilton, arguing Meta remains undervalued despite recent volatility, and sees AI boosting...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 11:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
HUL Q3 Results: The company’s revenue from continuing operations stood at Rs 16,441 crore, up 5.6% YoY from Rs 15,556 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year, HUL said in a regulatory filing.
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 11:07 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Federal Reserve held policy rates steady in January, citing a resilient labor market and inflation above its 2% target. This decision revealed a split within the FOMC, with some officials prioritizing growth and employment concerns while others emphasize continued...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 11:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s IT sector plunged on Thursday as the Nifty IT index fell over 4%, erasing Rs 1.3 lakh crore in market value amid AI-driven disruption fears. TCS, Infosys and Wipro hit fresh lows as Anthropic’s new automation tools triggered panic selling, widening concerns...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 11:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Shriram Finance has doubled investors’ wealth over the past year, outperforming the Nifty and hitting fresh 52-week highs. Trading well above key moving averages, the stock remains in an uptrend, supported by strong AUM growth, steady asset quality and upbeat...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 11:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
January’s stronger-than-expected U.S. payroll gains give the Federal Reserve room to keep rates steady, even as major revisions reveal that job growth nearly stalled through 2025. With unemployment edging down and productivity rising, policymakers remain cautious,...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 11:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The rupee strengthened by 38 paise to 90.40 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, driven by foreign fund inflows and suspected RBI intervention. Abundant liquidity in the banking system, with surplus liquidity near Rs 3 trillion, also supported the...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 10:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian IT services stocks have seen a significant selloff driven by AI concerns. However, experts believe AI will enhance efficiency and boost profit margins, not harm the sector. Platform companies are highlighted as a decade-long opportunity. The jewellery sector...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 10:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded lower on Thursday, impacted by a sharp selloff in IT stocks and investor caution following stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data. This data dampened hopes of near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts, while domestic market...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 10:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold prices have surged, nearly doubling in the past year, with a 60% year-on-year rise in the December quarter. While festive demand remained strong, driven by consumers locking in prices, jewellery volumes dropped significantly.
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 10:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Foreign institutional investors are cautiously returning to Indian stocks after a significant exodus, driven by a strengthening rupee and an interim trade deal with the US. However, a sustained comeback hinges on improving corporate earnings, which have remained a...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 10:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Gold and silver futures opened lower on Thursday as a stronger US dollar, fueled by robust jobs data, dampened interest rate cut expectations. Investors now await US inflation figures for Federal Reserve policy clues. Experts advise buying gold and silver on dips,...
by ET Markets | February 12, 2026 10:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
“RSI trending up” means that the Relative Strength Index (RSI) values are increasing, suggesting strengthening momentum in the stock price.