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US Fed Meeting and Oil Prices to Shape Market Sentiment This Week

The Indian stock market faces a volatile week with key factors including the US Fed meeting, surging oil prices, and major corporate earnings announcements. The Fed's decisions on interest rates amid rising inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions will be crucial for market sentiment.

89d ago·2 min read
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Crude Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions, China Intervenes

Crude oil prices surged nearly 10% this week amid escalating Middle East tensions, with Brent crude settling at $96.78 a barrel. China has intervened to mediate the U.S.-Iran conflict, which has disrupted key oil shipments.

90d ago·2 min read
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European Stocks Rise as SAP Boosts Tech Sector; Oil Stocks Lag

European stocks rose on Friday, led by a strong performance in the technology sector as SAP's gains boosted the STOXX 600 index. Despite high crude prices, oil stocks lagged due to Neste's disappointing earnings. Investors remain watchful of potential ECB rate hikes amid inflation concerns.

90d ago·2 min read
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Wall Street Indices Decline Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Tariffs

Wall Street indices faced a challenging week amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and new tariffs. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq saw declines, while the Dow Jones posted gains. Rising inflation and potential interest rate hikes remain key concerns.

90d ago·2 min read
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Yen Sees Biggest Weekly Drop in Two Months Amid Dollar Surge

The Japanese yen has recorded its largest weekly drop in over two months as the dollar strengthened amid inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions. Analysts suggest that interventions by Japanese officials may have limited long-term effects without coordinated measures like rate hikes by the BOJ.

90d ago·2 min read
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Gold Prices Inch Up Amid Middle East Tensions and Fed Speculations

Gold prices rose slightly amid Middle East tensions and anticipation of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting. Spot gold increased by 0.1% to $4,052.78 per ounce, while U.S. gold futures for August delivery settled 0.5% higher. Investors are closely watching geopolitical developments and the Fed's upcoming decisions.

90d ago·2 min read
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INDO-MIM IPO: Key Insights as Subscription Enters Day 2

INDO-MIM's Rs 3,811 crore IPO, including a fresh issue and an Offer for Sale, enters its second day. The company aims to fund expansion and reduce debt. Investors should consider market conditions and valuation.

91d ago·2 min read
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RBI Intervention Mitigates Oil Impact, Supports Rupee Stability

The Reserve Bank of India's intervention helped stabilize the rupee amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions. The rupee appreciated to 96.50 per U.S. dollar, while Brent crude surged past $100 a barrel. Traders are closely watching the RBI's future actions as economic pressures persist.

91d ago·2 min read
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Caliber Mining & Logistics Shares Surge 19% on BSE Debut

Caliber Mining & Logistics shares debuted at a 19% premium on the BSE, surpassing grey market expectations. The IPO received an overwhelming response with a subscription rate of 156.63 times. The company plans to use the proceeds to repay debt and expand operations.

91d ago·2 min read
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FIIs Double Stake in HFCL Amid Surging AI Infrastructure Demand

Foreign institutional investors have doubled their stake in HFCL, driven by the company's strong financial performance and strategic initiatives in AI infrastructure. HFCL's stock has surged 200% in 2026, and analysts project further growth due to its expanding presence in the defence and aerospace sectors.

91d ago·2 min read
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Swiggy's Foreign Ownership Cap May Trigger $460 Million Outflows

Swiggy's decision to cap foreign ownership at 49.5% could lead to $460 million in passive outflows, affecting its eligibility for global indices. The move aims to qualify Swiggy as an Indian-owned company, enhancing control over its quick commerce business.

91d ago·2 min read
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Private Bank Stocks Plunge, Wiping Out Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore in Wealth

Major private banks' shares fell sharply this week, erasing over Rs 1.5 lakh crore in investor wealth following Q1 results. Analysts highlight attractive valuations amid high credit growth and low NPAs. Broader market concerns, including rising oil prices, also impacted sentiment.

91d ago·2 min read
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Chinese Stocks Slip as Tech Shares Correct; Defensive Sectors Rise

Chinese stocks faced a downturn with the Shanghai Composite Index falling 0.2%, driven by declines in technology shares. However, gains in defensive sectors such as banking and rare earth stocks provided some market support. In Hong Kong, markets performed better with a notable rebound in Tencent Holdings.

92d ago·2 min read
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Bluestone Jewellery's Q1 Results Spark 36% Share Surge

Bluestone Jewellery's Q1FY27 results show a 48.8% revenue increase, boosting shares by 36%. The company plans to expand its store network significantly by FY29E. Analysts remain optimistic about its growth trajectory.

92d ago·2 min read
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Smallcap Stocks Surge as FIIs Increase Stakes Over Two Quarters

In the past six months, 11 smallcap stocks have delivered up to 451% returns as foreign institutional investors increased their stakes. This trend reflects growing confidence in select companies rather than a broad-based smallcap rally. Experts advise caution as valuations test their margin of safety.

92d ago·2 min read
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Dr Reddy's Shares Tumble as Q1 Earnings Disappoint

Dr Reddy's Laboratories reported a sharp decline in Q1 earnings, with net profit down 69% and revenue falling 6%. The company faced challenges from semaglutide API issues and increased costs due to Middle East tensions. Analysts have adjusted ratings and target prices, citing weaker-than-expected results.

92d ago·2 min read
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Bandhan Bank Shares Plunge 10% After RoA Guidance Cut

Bandhan Bank shares dropped 10% after the bank cut its RoA guidance, overshadowing a 35% rise in Q1FY27 net profit. Motilal Oswal downgraded the stock to 'Neutral', citing margin pressures.

93d ago·2 min read
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Sterlite Tech Shares Drop 27% After 400% Surge in 2026

Sterlite Technologies' stock surged 400% in 2026 but has recently dropped 27% from its June peak. Analysts view the correction as a normal pause, while CLSA sees further upside due to a major order win. India's expanding data centre industry supports Sterlite's growth prospects.

93d ago·2 min read
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Cube Highways Trust InvIT Launches Rs 5,000 Crore Issue

Cube Highways Trust InvIT is launching a Rs 5,000 crore issue with a price band of Rs 151–Rs 152 per unit. Allotment is expected by July 29, 2026, with listing on NSE and BSE on August 3, 2026. The Trust shows strong financial growth, positioning it as a key player in infrastructure investment.

93d ago·2 min read
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Bandhan Bank Shares Tumble 10% Post Q1 Results; RoA Guidance Cut

Bandhan Bank's shares dropped 10% after Q1 FY27 results, despite a 35% rise in net profit. The bank cut its RoA guidance due to global uncertainties, impacting investor sentiment.

93d ago·2 min read
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SBI Funds Management IPO Lists at 6.27% Premium, Analysts Bullish

SBI Funds Management's shares listed at a 6.27% premium on the BSE, though below grey market expectations. Analysts remain bullish, with target prices up to Rs 750. The IPO saw strong demand, subscribed nearly 42 times.

94d ago·2 min read
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Jaiprakash Power Shares Surge on Strong Q1 Earnings Performance

Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd reported a 12.2% YoY increase in revenue for the June 2026 quarter, with net profit surging 68.6% YoY. The company's stock has shown mixed performance but remains strong over the long term.

94d ago·2 min read
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ICICI Bank Outshines Peers Amid Mixed Q1 Results for Private Banks

ICICI Bank's Q1 performance stands out with a 16% profit increase, while HDFC, Axis, Kotak, and Yes Bank shares drop after mixed earnings. Analysts favor ICICI for its strong metrics and execution.

94d ago·2 min read
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Dixon Tech Eyes Growth with Vivo JV and Policy Boosts

Dixon Technologies is set for growth with government approval for its Vivo joint venture, new policy support for smartphone manufacturing, and expanded customs duty concessions. These developments are expected to boost volume visibility, margins, and long-term earnings.

94d ago·2 min read