Global Market Today | Asian stocks extend slide to third day, oil gains
Asian stocks extended their slide as the war in Iran threatens global inflation and prompts traders to pare bets on Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts. Oil prices edged up amid concerns over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, while gold rebounded. Markets are reacting to escalating regional tensions and potential supply disruptions.
Will Sedemac’s IPO deliver long term growth for high-risk investors?
Auto components firm Sedemac Mechatronics is set to raise ₹1,087.5 crore via an offer for sale, with its promoter stake slightly decreasing. The company, specializing in electronic control units, has shown strong revenue and profit growth. However, significant customer concentration, with nearly 75% of revenue from TVS Motor Company, presents a key risk for investors.
As safe-haven gold surges again, loan demand to also shoot up
Gold loan companies expect a significant increase in demand. Record gold prices, fueled by geopolitical tensions, are driving this trend. MSMEs and individuals are likely to seek quick, collateral-backed loans. This will help manage inventory, operational expenses, and cash flow. Rising gold prices enhance borrowing capacity. Gold loans are a growing retail loan category.
Global sell-off signals weak start, but Nifty is ‘oversold’
Indian stocks are poised for a weak opening, mirroring Asian markets amid ongoing US-Israeli attacks on Iran. The Nifty has breached key technical supports, with analysts identifying crucial zones between 24,600 and 24,300. Experts advise capitalizing on dips for long-term portfolio building, anticipating market stabilization once geopolitical anxieties subside.
Global Markets | European shares fall again as Mideast war drags on
European shares extended their decline on Tuesday, mirroring a global equity selloff as investors grappled with the prospect of a prolonged Middle East conflict. A sharp jump in oil prices, fueled by Iran’s threat to close the Strait of Hormuz, raised fears of increased living costs and upward pressure on inflation.
Gaurs Group to invest Rs 100 crore to set up precast plant in Greater Noida
Gaurs Group is investing Rs 100 crore to establish a precast manufacturing plant in Greater Noida, partnering with Elematic India for advanced concrete technology. This backward integration aims to enhance construction capabilities, improve efficiency, and reduce project timelines by approximately 30 percent. The facility will produce key structural components and is expected to be operational […]
Global Markets | Japanese stocks plummet as Mideast conflict widens
Japanese shares experienced their sharpest decline in months on Tuesday, with the Topix and Nikkei indices slumping significantly. Escalating Middle East tensions, rising crude oil futures, and a stronger dollar fueled inflation concerns, impacting investor sentiment and weighing on the equity market.
Holi-to-Holi multibaggers: From market favourites to hidden gems, 80 stocks deliver up to 1,822% returns
Ahead of Holi 2026, several Indian stocks have emerged as multibaggers since last Holi, delivering exceptional returns despite market volatility. While strong performers span sectors from infrastructure to manufacturing, experts caution that geopolitical tensions and uncertain earnings could keep markets volatile, urging investors to remain selective and patient.
Holi to Holi: 15 smallcap multibaggers that soared up to 500% in a year
Between last Holi and this year’s festival, 15 smallcap stocks delivered multibagger returns ranging from 150% to 500%. Backed by sectoral momentum and earnings triggers, these counters turned into standout wealth creators, highlighting the high-risk, high-reward potential of the smallcap segment over a one-year horizon.
After a brutal Monday crash, Trump says Iran war may last four weeks. How will the stock market react on Wednesday?
Indian markets brace for fresh volatility after Donald Trump indicated the Iran war could last up to five weeks. Following a Rs 6.59 lakh crore wealth erosion on Monday, investors will track crude prices, rupee movement and global cues. Technical indicators suggest oversold conditions, but risks remain elevated.