Waaree Energies shares fall 5% amid heavy trade volumes
Waaree Energies shares dropped amid heavy selling, with volumes sharply above the recent average. The decline comes days after the stock’s inclusion in the NSE’s F&O segment from the January series, which appears to have triggered increased trading activity and volatility.
Euro zone bond yields steady, investors watch Venezuela
Euro zone government bond yields held steady on Monday, after the U.S. strike on Venezuela and capture of President Nicolas Maduro at the weekend sparked a modest pickup in investor risk appetite that translated into gains in stocks and cryptocurrencies.
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Indian stock markets are consolidating after hitting record highs. Experts suggest this is a temporary pause, not a sign of weakness. Investors are advised to buy on dips, expecting the uptrend to continue. Specific stocks like MFSL and Tata Consumer Products show strong potential. Defensive stocks like BEL and Nestle are also gaining momentum, offering […]
IDBI Bank shares slip 4% despite 12% YoY rise in total business in Q3 FY26
IDBI Bank shares slipped despite a strong December-quarter update. The bank reported a 12% year-on-year rise in total business to Rs 5.46 lakh crore, supported by healthy growth in deposits and credit.
Bandhan Bank shares rise nearly 4% after December-quarter loans grow 10%
Bandhan Bank’s shares surged following a positive business update, with loans and advances growing 10% year-on-year to Rs 1.45 lakh crore. While total deposits saw an 11.1% increase, a slight quarter-on-quarter dip and a declining CASA ratio were noted. Improved asset quality, with collection efficiency at 98.1%, provided investor comfort.
Fundamentals still favour equities despite geopolitical flux: Matt Orton
Despite geopolitical shifts, equity market fundamentals remain strong, with technology and AI continuing to attract investor interest. Matt Orton of Raymond James advises focusing on growth, earnings expansion, and margin improvement, highlighting cyclical sectors like financials, industrials, and defense as key opportunities globally.
Silver spikes Rs 9,900, gold rises over Rs 2K as US takes control in Venezuela
Silver and gold prices surged sharply on Monday as the US took control in Venezuela, triggering a global rush toward safe-haven assets. MCX silver futures jumped Rs 9,900 per kg, while gold rose over Rs 2,000 per 10 grams. Tight physical supply, geopolitical tensions, and expectations of U.S. rate cuts are reinforcing the bullish momentum.
BEL, HAL, other defence stocks jump up to 5% after US raids Venezuela
Defence stocks witnessed a sharp uptick on Monday after the US launched a major military operation in Venezuela over the weekend, heightening geopolitical tensions. Investor interest rose across HAL, BEL, BDL, Solar Industries, and MTAR as markets priced in expectations of higher global defence spending.
Hindustan Copper shares gain 10% in three trading sessions. What should investors do in 2026?
Hindustan Copper shares jumped on January 5, tracking a nearly 3% rise in LME copper prices. The stock has gained 10% over three sessions. Experts say copper fundamentals remain strong, driven by AI, data centres and green energy demand, while supply risks from mine disruptions and labour unrest support prices.
DMart shares slide over 1% as after company’s Q2 update disappoints Street
Avenue Supermarts’ shares dipped 1.5% after reporting a 13% year-on-year revenue increase to Rs 17,613 crore for Q3 FY26. The retailer’s provisional update showed a total store count of 442. This follows a 4% net profit rise in the previous quarter.