Metal stocks experienced a dip in early 2026, with some declining up to 10% due to profit-booking and US tariff concerns. Despite this, market experts highlight strong sector fundamentals and favorable momentum, suggesting selective stock picking for potential upside. The Nifty Metal index saw a 3% weekly decline, though some analysts remain positive on the long-term outlook.
Q3 results today: Asian Paints, Vodafone and Tata Consumer among 59 BSE-listed companies to announce earnings
As earnings season progresses, investors are keenly watching 59 BSE-listed companies, including Nifty giants Asian Paints and Tata Consumer Products. Asian Paints is expected to