RIL, HPCL and other downstream stocks soar up to 9% as crude crashes 15% after the US-Iran ceasefire. What’s next for investors?

Indian oil, Reliance, Hindustan Petroleum, Bharat Petroleum shares rallied up to 9% as crude prices plunged nearly 15% following a US-Iran ceasefire announcement, easing fears of Strait of Hormuz disruption. This drop significantly reduces input costs for downstream companies like HPCL, IOCL, and BPCL, boosting their shares. Conversely, upstream producers such as ONGC and Oil […]

Positive Breakout: These 7 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs

In the Nifty500 pack, seven stocks’ closing prices crossed above their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on April 7, 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 […]

Dollar drops as Trump ceasefire prompts risk-on turn for markets

Global markets surged as US President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran. The US dollar weakened significantly against major currencies like the euro, yen, Australian dollar, and New Zealand dollar. This development eased geopolitical tensions, leading to a ‘risk-on’ sentiment. Cryptocurrencies also saw substantial gains following the announcement.

Market bets on Aurobindo as Europe, US Sales show uptick

Aurobindo Pharma stock is performing well. Sales in Europe are improving. New products are launching in the US. The company is also developing weight loss drugs. Future growth will come from more product launches and a recent acquisition. Backward integration projects are also boosting profitability. The company expects strong earnings growth.

Global Market Today | Oil dives, Asian stocks surge as Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire

Oil prices plunged and stocks surged Wednesday following a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. U.S. President Trump announced an agreement to suspend attacks on Iran, easing fears of a prolonged conflict that had disrupted oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Markets reacted positively to the potential for renewed energy transit and […]

Gold rises 2.3%, extends gains after Trump announces Iran ceasefire pause

Gold prices surged Wednesday as President Trump announced a two-week pause in attacks on Iran, easing inflation fears. Spot gold climbed significantly, with futures also seeing gains. This diplomatic development, brokered by Pakistan, opens the door for negotiations. Key price levels for gold and silver are being closely watched by traders.

Public Holding Norms: Listed companies get one-time breather

Sebi has granted a one-time breather to listed companies struggling to meet minimum public shareholding norms due to market volatility from West Asian geopolitical tensions. The regulator will not initiate penal action against companies with compliance deadlines between April 1 and September 30, 2026, effectively suspending enforcement measures.

D-Street shows trust in IT resilience, stocks gain ahead of Q4 results

Traders are exhibiting unexpected confidence in IT stocks ahead of the Q4 results season, cutting bearish bets and initiating long positions. This shift is driven by expectations of a slowdown in AI adoption, coupled with attractive valuations and oversold conditions, signaling a potential contrarian opportunity for the sector.