Defence stocks extended their rally for a second straight session, with Paras Defence surging 24% in two days and BEL, GRSE, HAL, and others posting strong gains. Investor sentiment was boosted by record FY26 defence production, rising private-sector participation, growing exports, and optimism around India’s self-reliance push.
US stocks: US market ends mixed as investors focus on Big Tech earnings
Wall Street closed mixed as investors awaited tech earnings and feared rate hikes. Oil prices fell after President Trump discussed peace talks with Iran. Major