Positive Breakout: These 10 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs
In the Nifty 500 pack, 10 stocks gained over 3% and their closing prices crossed above their 200-day DMA (Daily Moving Average) on March 18, 2026, according to StockEdge’s technical scan data. The 200-day daily moving average (DMA) is used by traders as a key indicator for determining the overall trend in a particular stock. […]
Gold rises off one-month low; firm dollar, hawkish Fed cap gains
Gold prices saw a slight increase on Thursday after hitting a one-month low. However, a strong dollar and the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance limited further gains. Oil prices surged above $110 a barrel following an attack on Iranian energy facilities. This has raised inflation concerns. The US and Canada central banks held rates steady but […]
Stock market holiday today for Gudi Padwa 2026: Are NSE & BSE open or closed for Gudi Padwa celebration? Check now
NSE BSE Holiday Today: Even as the country celebrates Gudi Padwa today, there will be no market holiday and stock exchanges BSE and the NSE will open for trading at the usual time.
US stock market: Dow Jones falls 768 points, S&P, Nasdaq drop over 1.3% as Fed holds interest rate
Markets tumbled as the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged. Officials signaled just one rate cut this year. Rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions added to economic uncertainty. The Producer Price Index also showed an increase. Major stock indexes saw significant declines. Some companies reported gains despite the broader market downturn.
Iran’s Yuan push for oil trade signals fresh challenge to dollar dominance
Iran is reportedly considering demanding Chinese yuan for oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could challenge the US dollar’s dominance in global energy trade. This potential de-dollarization strategy aims to bypass sanctions and bolster ties with China, potentially leading to global financial market volatility and impacting India’s crude imports.
Global Market Today | Asian stocks decline as oil’s surge saps sentiment
Asian markets fell Thursday as attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East pushed oil prices up. Japan’s Nikkei 225 saw a significant drop. Higher oil prices are impacting global markets. Investors are trimming risk as the conflict escalates. The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, citing inflation uncertainty.
Rupee sinks to new low as soaring Brent nears $110
The Indian rupee hit a record low of 92.63 against the US dollar on Wednesday, driven by high crude oil import costs and corporate demand for dollars. Despite RBI’s efforts to defend the 92.50 level, the rupee breached it following the release of oil premium data. Analysts anticipate further weakening if oil prices and geopolitical […]
UltraTech to pick up 26% in Sunsure Solarpark Seven
UltraTech Cement is set to acquire a significant stake in Sunsure Solarpark Seven. This move aims to secure green energy for UltraTech. The acquisition will help optimize energy costs and meet regulatory demands. The deal is expected to be finalized within 180 days. This strategic investment underscores UltraTech’s commitment to renewable energy.
A few days or a few weeks, Iran war unlikely to create lasting issues for Indian economy, says veteran banker KV Kamath
Prominent banker KV Kamath is optimistic about India’s prospects, confidently stating that the ongoing US-Israel and Iran strife won’t pose a significant threat to Indian enterprises. With new urban hubs rising, India’s development path is positioned to stand shoulder to shoulder with world-class cities.
Axis Bank to infuse Rs 1,500 crore into Axis Finance after RBI eases rules
Axis Bank will inject Rs 1,500 crore into its subsidiary, Axis Finance, by March 2027. This capital infusion will be through a rights issue. The bank had previously considered selling a stake in Axis Finance but shelved the plan. This decision follows revised RBI guidelines allowing group entities to operate in similar businesses.