The recent US-Iran war has pushed crude oil prices above $125 per barrel, reigniting inflation concerns and adding to global market uncertainty. Despite these headwinds, heightened geopolitical risk, and pressure from rising energy costs, here are 10 largecap stocks that could give meaningful returns to investors. Bharti Airtel – With a target price of Rs […]
EM is back, India is next: Why the 2025 underperformance is the perfect setup for a 2026 comeback
For over a decade, the global investment playbook was remarkably simple: own America and ignore the rest. The S&P 500 compounded steadily, the US dollar remained resilient, and Emerging Markets repeatedly entered each year with optimism only to fall short of expectations. Then came 2025, and the script changed. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index delivered […]
Concurrent Gainers: 15 smallcap stocks gain for 5 straight sessions, rally up to 25% – Smallcap Surge
Over the five trading sessions ending April 30, the Sensex benchmark slipped 0.97%, falling 751 points to close at 76,913. The index ended lower in three of the five sessions between April 24 and 30. Despite some market weakness, 15 stocks from the BSE SmallCap index recorded gains in all five sessions, with cumulative gains […]
Nifty has best month since December 2023; defence, capital markets & realty put the shine on April
April emerged as one of the strongest months for Indian equities in recent years, bouncing off a sharp sell-off that deepened the slide underway since late-September 2024. The Nifty posted its best monthly gains since December 2023, the Midcap 150 since November 2020 and the Nifty Smallcap 250 since its inception in April 2016. ETMarkets.com […]
After April’s 8% gains, Nifty bulls look to ride May’s positive seasonality on DII support
Seasonally a positive month, Indian stock markets will begin May on a positive note after winding April with 8% monthly gains. The past 10-year record reveals a bullish tilt in the month, with Nifty ending in the green on 6 occasions aided by domestic institutional buying and supporting trends from the foreign institutional investors (FIIs). […]
Another buyback offer coming soon! This time it’s from Bajaj Auto
Another share buyback party is brewing on Dalal Street, and this time it is Bajaj Auto getting ready to return surplus cash to shareholders. Bajaj Auto on Thursday informed stock exchanges that its board of directors will consider a proposal for the buyback of fully paid-up equity shares at its meeting on May 6, 2026. […]
Meesho shares jump 10% as JP Morgan initiates coverage with Rs 215 target price
Shares of Meesho surged nearly 10% to Rs 189.90 on BSE on Wednesday after JP Morgan initiated coverage on the value-focused e-commerce platform with an ‘Overweight’ rating and a price target of Rs 215. The US-based brokerage stated that “Meesho is building India’s first discovery-led marketplace that acts as a long tail ad network with […]
Adani Enterprises Q4 results: Adani Enterprises posts loss of Rs 221 crore vs profit a year ago. Check revenue and other metrics
02:35:36 PM IST, 30 Apr 2026 Bajaj Finserv Q4 Results: Cons PAT rises 5% YoY to Rs 2,539 crore, revenue rises 6% Bajaj Finserv on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 2,539 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, marking a 5% year-on-year increase compared to Rs 2,417 crore reported in the […]
RBI accelerates gold repatriation as global trust wanes
The Reserve Bank of India has repatriated nearly 77% of its gold reserves by the end of March 2026, accelerating the onshoring of bullion amid rising global scepticism about storing sovereign assets overseas. Of the 880.52 metric tonnes (mt) of gold held at end-March, the central bank brought back about 680 mt, while 197.67 mt […]
Banks create buffers to cover war-related credit risks
Kolkata: Indian banks are proactively strengthening their balance sheets by creating floating provision buffers to mitigate potential credit risks arising from the ongoing West Asia crisis, despite maintaining strong asset quality in the fourth quarter. The geopolitical conflict has created risks for trade, supply chain and banking portfolios particularly those related to exporters and small […]