Markets

No material concerns, HDFC Bank has sound financials: RBI

HDFC Bank to decide on Sashidhar Jagdishan's reappointment 'in due course'; ICICI Bank net profit rises 9%

ICICI Bank reported a 9% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to ₹14,755 crore for Q4 FY26, driven by growth in net interest income and overall business expansion. The bank also saw strong growth in assets, deposits, and advances, and announced a dividend of ₹12 per share.

Apr 19, 2026

Gold holds steady amid easing US-Iran tensions; silver gains on MCX

Akshaya Tritiya likely to generate business worth Rs 20,000 crore in gold and silver

Akshaya Tritiya, gold prices, silver prices, Rs 20,000 crore business, CAIT, Praveen Khandelwal, BC Bhartia, AIJGF, jewellery demand, lightweight jewellery, consumer behaviour shift, digital gold, sovereign gold bonds, ETFs, price surge, gold demand India

Apr 19, 2026

PIB Fact-Check: No New RBI Guidelines for Exchange of Discontinued Currency Notes

The Press Information Bureau's fact-checking unit has dismissed as fake news reports claiming that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued new guidelines allowing the exchange of discontinued currency notes. The PIB clarified that the RBI has made no such announcement.

Apr 18, 2026

Sensex, Nifty end higher ahead of US-Iran talks; FMCG stocks lead gains

The Nifty rose 0.65 per cent, or 156.80 points, to settle at 24,353.55, while the Sensex gained 504.86 points, or 0.65 per cent, to end the session at 78,493.54.

Apr 17, 2026

Crude oil prices jump over 3 pc, nears 52-week high

Global crude oil prices slip up to 2 pc as West Asia tensions ease

International crude oil benchmarks declined up to 2 per cent on April 17, amid hopes of an end to the West Asia conflict following US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. Brent crude fell over 1 per cent to 97.99 dollars per barrel.

Apr 17, 2026

Sensex gains 142 points, Nifty at 24,224 in early trade on oil relief and Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Indian stock markets gain in early trade amid oil relief, Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Indian stock markets traded slightly higher in early Friday session after a flat opening, supported by easing global oil prices and a ceasefire announcement between Israel and Lebanon by US President Donald Trump.

Apr 17, 2026

Sensex, Nifty end off highs as bank, auto stocks drag

At the closing bell, the Sensex was at 77,988.68, down by 122.56 points or 0.16 per cent. Nifty followed suit and closed at 24,196.75, down by 34.55 or 0.14 per cent.

Apr 16, 2026

Sensex jumps 1,264 points, Nifty surges 1.6 pc as easing US-Iran tensions lift markets

Indian equity markets rallied strongly as easing geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran improved global risk sentiment. Benchmark indices surged, with the Sensex jumping 1,264 points to close at 78,111.24 and the Nifty rising 1.63% (388.65 points) to settle at 24,231.30.

Apr 15, 2026

Sensex jumps 1,300 points as Trump signals Iran war near end

During early trade, the Nifty surged 1.61 per cent, or 392.75 points, to trade at 24,237.70. The Sensex also climbed 1.70 per cent, or 1,303 points, to 78,150.54.

Apr 15, 2026

ICICI Prudential AMC Q4 profit falls 16.7 pc sequentially to Rs 763 crore

Revenue from operations increased 19.5% YoY to Rs 1,517.01 crore, while remaining largely flat sequentially. The company's board recommended a final dividend of Rs 12.40 per share, subject to shareholder approval at the AGM.

Apr 14, 2026

BSE and NSE tighten surveillance, cut circuit limits for 19 stocks; markets remain closed for Ambedkar Jayanti

BSE and NSE have reduced circuit limits on 19 volatile stocks from April 15, 2026, to control sharp price movements. The move aims to curb speculation and improve market stability. Investors are also alerted about possible T2T shifts, which can impact liquidity and trading strategies significantly.

Apr 14, 2026

Gold rises 2.45% to ₹1,53,977; silver at ₹2,44,297 on safe-haven demand despite US-Iran ceasefire

Global gold and silver prices jump up to 2 pc amid geopolitical tensions

Global gold and silver prices rebounded by up to 2% after a recent dip, supported by easing inflation concerns and signs of possible diplomatic progress in the United States–Iran conflict. COMEX gold rose modestly, while silver recorded stronger gains of around 2%.

Apr 14, 2026

Indian stock markets slump 2 pc amid fresh jitters as US-Iran talks fail

Indian equity benchmarks tumbled nearly 2 percent amid escalating geopolitical tensions after US-Iran ceasefire talks failed. The Sensex dropped 1,675 points to 75,874 while Nifty fell 500 points to 23,555. Brent crude surged more than 8 percent above 102 dollars per barrel

Apr 13, 2026

Indian stock markets gain in early trade over positive Asian cues

Indian stock market in positive territory, overall sentiment remains balanced

According to analysts, global developments remained a key influence, with the temporary ceasefire between the US and Iran improving risk appetite, though uncertainty around its sustainability persisted.

Apr 12, 2026

Sensex jumps 1,372 points, Nifty near day's high as geopolitical tensions ease

DIIs offset FII selling as Indian markets rebound over 5 pc on ceasefire hope

Bank Nifty overperformed the broader market, closing at 55,912, up 1.99 per cent on Friday. It posted a steep weekly surge of 8.47 per cent.

Apr 12, 2026

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HDFC Bank to decide on Sashidhar Jagdishan's reappointment 'in due course'; ICICI Bank net profit rises 9%

Akshaya Tritiya likely to generate business worth Rs 20,000 crore in gold and silver

PIB Fact-Check: No New RBI Guidelines for Exchange of Discontinued Currency Notes

Sensex, Nifty end higher ahead of US-Iran talks; FMCG stocks lead gains

Global crude oil prices slip up to 2 pc as West Asia tensions ease

Indian stock markets gain in early trade amid oil relief, Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Sensex, Nifty end off highs as bank, auto stocks drag

Sensex jumps 1,264 points, Nifty surges 1.6 pc as easing US-Iran tensions lift markets

Sensex jumps 1,300 points as Trump signals Iran war near end

ICICI Prudential AMC Q4 profit falls 16.7 pc sequentially to Rs 763 crore

BSE and NSE tighten surveillance, cut circuit limits for 19 stocks; markets remain closed for Ambedkar Jayanti

Global gold and silver prices jump up to 2 pc amid geopolitical tensions

Indian stock markets slump 2 pc amid fresh jitters as US-Iran talks fail

Indian stock market in positive territory, overall sentiment remains balanced

DIIs offset FII selling as Indian markets rebound over 5 pc on ceasefire hope

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