Positive Breakout: These 9 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs
In the Nifty500 pack, nine stocks’ closing prices crossed above their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on April 6, 2026, according to stockedge.com’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. As long as the stock is […]
Oil Price Today (April 7): Crude oil hovers above $110 as Trump’s Iran deadline keeps investors on edge. What’s next?
Oil prices surged as President Trump issued a stern warning to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran rejected a ceasefire, insisting on a permanent end to the war, while supply disruptions from Russia and potential further escalation in the Middle East are keeping crude prices elevated.
Oil prices extend gains as Trump sharpens rhetoric on Iran
Oil prices climbed Tuesday as President Trump intensified threats against Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. Iran rejected a ceasefire, demanding a permanent end to the war, while disruptions to oil flows and damaged energy facilities continue to support prices. The UN Security Council is set to vote on a resolution concerning commercial shipping in […]
Global Market Today: Asian stocks open higher with Iran deadline in focus
Markets are reacting to uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump’s Iran deadline. Tentative ceasefire signals are battling fears of conflict escalation. Brent crude oil prices are fluctuating. Asian shares saw gains, led by technology stocks. President Trump stated talks are progressing but stressed freedom of navigation.
Fund managers back large-caps, stay wary of mid- & small caps
Following a market sell-off, fund managers indicate that share valuations are no longer stretched, though aggressive bets are still discouraged. While large-cap stocks have reached comfortable levels, skepticism remains for mid and small-cap segments. Investors are advised to stay invested and stagger entries through systematic or phased allocations.
Independent directors key to fixing governance gaps: Pandey
Sebi chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey called for a fundamental shift in how independent directors function, stating that boardroom independence in India is often procedural and lacks effective oversight. He emphasized the need for boards to move beyond compliance and foster diverse perspectives and constructive dissent, focusing on improving the quality of board engagement rather than […]
RBI moves to curb rupee volatility after sharp FY26 slide
The Reserve Bank of India is tightening oversight of foreign-exchange markets and non-deliverable forward (NDF) norms to curb rupee volatility. Recent directives cap banks’ net open foreign-exchange positions and prohibit offering rupee NDF contracts, forcing unwinding of existing positions and preventing new ones. These measures aim to stabilize the rupee by reducing arbitrage opportunities and […]
10-year benchmark sovereign bond yield falls 9 bps
Indian sovereign bond yields saw a significant drop on Monday. This retreat followed reports of a potential de-escalation in the West Asia war. Expectations of a peace framework between the US and Iran boosted market sentiment. Additionally, a lower-than-anticipated state borrowing plan for the April-June quarter provided further support. Bond traders are now awaiting the […]
Nifty aggregate profit to fall in Q4 but expect a better FY27
Nifty 50 companies are projected to see a 1.1% dip in net profit for the March quarter due to one-off gains in the previous year and lower expected profits from banking, pharma, and IT sectors. Revenue is anticipated to grow 8.3%, with operating margins expected to contract by 70 basis points.
D-Street grasps at ceasefire straw, rebounds 1% from early losses
Indian stock indices surged over 1% on Monday, recovering from early losses as a West Asia ceasefire proposal boosted sentiment. The Nifty closed at 22,968.25 and the Sensex at 74,106.85, driven by short covering and stable crude oil prices. Broader market indices also saw gains, indicating a potential rebound.