Early in the week, concerns around the “Greenland Gambit” narrative and fears of a potential Trump-led tariff shock further weighed on investor confidence, keeping markets under sustained pressure. Two stock recommendations by MarketSmith India: Buy: Hindustan Unilever Ltd (current price: ₹2,400) Why it’s recommended: Market leader in FMCG with a strong brand portfolio, consistent cash…
Stocks to buy for short term: As Indian equity markets enter 2026, short-term traders are increasingly focusing on technically strong stocks that are breaking out of long consolidation phases. With broader indices showing signs of stability and selective risk appetite returning, technical indicators such as moving averages, momentum oscillators and volume-based breakouts are once again…
Dividend Stocks: Companies like Persistent Systems, United Spirits, KP Energy, Wipro, IIFL Finance, Jindal Stainless, Orient Electric, Zensar Technologies, and India Motor Parts & Accessories are among other companies that are set to trade ex-dividend in the upcoming week, according to BSE data. Ex-dividend shares mean that the company’s stock price is set to be…
Indian stock market: Both Indian indices – Sensex and Nifty – ended in red on Friday, January 23, on profit booking and ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, after closing with decent gains on previous session. The Sensex tumbled 770 points, or 0.94%, to end at 81,537.70, while the Nifty 50 declined 241 points, or 0.95%, to close…
Buy or sell: The Indian stock market slipped back into the red on Friday, January 23, as profit-taking set in amid ongoing geopolitical concerns, caution ahead of the Union Budget 2026, and mixed Q3 earnings outcomes, after posting modest gains of around half a percent a day earlier. The Sensex tumbled 770 points, or 0.94%,…
stock to buy: Shriram Finance has emerged as Republic Day stock pick for 2026 by Sumeet Bagadia of Choice Broking. The NBFC stock is backed by a strong technical structure and sustained buying interest across timeframes. The brokerage highlighted that the stock has been exhibiting a clear higher high–higher low formation on the daily chart,…
Stock market today: The domestic benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, dipped slightly in the afternoon trading session, with both key indices falling into negative territory. Investor sentiment remains hesitant as they monitor global developments and seek more clarity on domestic factors, resulting in a range-bound market. The Nifty 50 dropped 0.28% to 25,222, while…
The Indian stock market is expected to a muted start on Friday as investor sentiment remain mixed globally. The trends on Gift Nifty also signal a tepid start for Nifty 50 and Sensex today. In the previous session, the domestic equity market ended higher, snapping its three-session losing streak, on signs of easing global geopolitical…
Nifty 50 advanced 0.53% to settle at 25,289.90, while Sensex climbed nearly 400 points, fueled by a sharp de-escalation in global trade concerns. Market breadth was decisively positive, recording a strong overall advance-decline ratio of 2,344 stocks advancing against 849 declines. Nifty Media (+2.39%) and PSU Banks (+2.34%) were the major gainers, alongside healthy buying…
Stock market today: Favorable global indicators and a mellowed response from US President Donald Trump regarding Greenland invigorated stock market bulls on Thursday, January 22, leading to widespread buying in the Indian equity market. The Sensex surged more than 850 points, exceeding 1%, reaching an intraday peak of 82,783, while the Nifty 50 also increased…
