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Sensex firms, Eternal, Sun Pharma, Infosys, HDFC Bank, HCL Tech, Hindustan Unilever, Power Grid, ITC and Adani Ports were the major gainers on Thursday

Rupee declines on Fed’s hawkish stance and a bounce-back in the dollar

IT majors Infosys, Wipro gain, while Coal India, ONGC, Trent among top laggards

The company’s infrastructure is built to enter new markets quickly and manage them with precision, as the central kitchens and ordering systems are well-connected and scalable, says Ankit Nagori, founder of Curefoods

Rate cut by US Fed fuels optimism; HDFC Life, Infosys among top gainers

The company filed a draft red herring prospectus with SEBI in December 2024 for a proposed initial public offering

The sector witnessed broad-based buying with 14 stocks advancing against 6 declines, reversing Wednesday’s profit-booking trend

Lower US rates seen as tailwind for Indian IT; foreign inflows expected to rise

At the interbank exchange, rupee opened at 87.93, then lost ground and touched an early low of 88.01 against the US dollar, registering a decline of 16 paise over its previous close

Information technology stocks lead the gains, with Infosys emerging as the top performer, rising 1.98 per cent to ₹1,552.50. Wipro follows closely with a 1.89 per cent gain to ₹258.95

Brent and WTI futures edge lower as market shrugs off 9.3 million barrel stockpile drop

The rupee has climbed for four straight sessions, recovering from a record low of 88.4550 last week, aided by a softer dollar, debt inflows, and position unwinding

iValue raised ₹168 crore from anchor investors, allotting shares at ₹299 to ICICI Prudential MF, UTI MF, Societe Generale, Citigroup Global Markets Mauritius, and others.

Market experts expect large-cap buying interest and cautious optimism ahead of resistance at 25,500–26,000 levels.

Markets on Thursday will track Gujarat Fluorochem’s promoter stake sale, SBI MF’s Pitti Engineering buy, Dreamfolks’ lounge exit, Lodha fraud probe, ONGC–Cochin Shipyard deal, Adani’s airport tech, TVS–Noise tie-up, Hyundai wage hike, and Biocon’s USFDA nod.

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Stock markets closed higher for the third consecutive day on Thursday, with the benchmark Sensex gaining 320 points to end above the 83,000 level after the US Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points, and signalled the possibility of two additional rate reductions this year. The 30-share BSE Sensex rallied 320.25 points or 0.39 per cent to settle at 83,013.96. During the day, it jumped 447.5 points or 0.54 per cent to 83,141.21. The 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 93.35 points or 0.37 per cent to 25,423.60. Among Sensex firms, Eternal, Sun Pharma, Infosys, HDFC Bank, HCL Tech, Hindustan Unilever, Power Grid, ITC and Adani Ports were the major gainers. However, Tata Motors, Trent, Bajaj Finance and Asian Paints were among the laggards.

Regulator examining new access for institutions; market seeks cash settlement flexibility for new contracts

Closes 24 paise stronger at 87.8150 on US Fed rate cut hope, expectations of positive outcome from tariff negotiations

The Fed’s first interest-rate cut in nearly a year may end a long pause in monetary policy. But for investors, the biggest question is how markets will react once the easing cycle resumes and, more importantly, what it means for their investment portfolios.

Savers and cash investors fell in love with certificates of deposit in recent years, but some financial advisers say it’s time to look around as interest-rate cuts loom.

Wall Street is pausing in anticipation of the Federal Reserve's expected interest rate cut announcement. The S&P 500 remains near its record high, while the Dow sees gains led by Workday's surge after Elliott Investment Management's stake. Investors are keenly awaiting the Fed's commentary on future rate adjustments amid concerns about a slowing job market and persistent inflation.

The good times are set to continue for stocks, says a bank advising investors to broaden out exposure.

Sebi will "engage" with the government to allow banks, insurance companies and pension funds to invest in non-agriculture commodity derivative markets, its chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Wednesday.

Erstwhile Indiabulls Asset Management Company (now known as Groww AMC), its schemes and former officials on Wednesday settled a case with Sebi pertaining to alleged violations of alternative investment fund rules after collectively paying Rs 1.43 crore.

Sensex rose 313 points to 82,693 as seven BSE 200 stocks hit 52-week highs, signaling bullish momentum. Gains ranged from 5% to 22% across auto, steel, industrial, and banking sectors.

Indian markets are expected to remain range-bound with 8–9% Nifty returns over the next year, says Jefferies’ Mahesh Nandurkar. Strong domestic inflows support downside, but equity supply and weak FPI participation cap significant upside, keeping consolidation intact.

Sensex soared 313 points, Nifty up 91 points; PSU banks emerged as the top performer

Six NSE midcap stocks show extremely high TTM P/E ratios, signaling strong investor growth expectations but potential overvaluation. FSN E-Commerce, Paytm, BHEL, and others lead the list.

The domestic unit closed at 87.84 (provisional), registering a gain of 25 paise over its previous close

Indian stocks finished higher Wednesday, with the Sensex and Nifty rising for a second straight session, lifted by optimism around progress in India-U.S. trade talks and expectations that the Federal Reserve will trim interest rates later in the day.

Tata Consumer Products, BEL, Kotak, SBI lead gainers of Nifty 50; GRSE, Zen Tech, Data Patterns lead defence index

Jefferies’ Chris Wood warned that Wall Street’s AI-driven rally could end in a “massive overinvestment bust” as hyperscalers ramp up $350 billion in AI capex. He cautioned that stretched valuations and retail-driven buying may trigger a sharp correction once sentiment shifts.

Investors focus on Vedanta’s demerger, DreamFolks’ setback, and GST-driven auto demand. L&T shows resilience, Reliance faces near-term limits, highlighting mixed short-term risks and long-term value opportunities across sectors.

Both stocks and gold are rallying ahead of the Fed’s rate decision, signalling cautious optimism. Investors are hedging with gold despite record-high equities, reflecting concerns over global debt, currency volatility, and potential market turbulence in the coming months.