Sensex Gains 316 Pts, Nifty Above 25,550 on Bank, Metal Rally
Indian stock markets staged a strong recovery with the Sensex rising 316 points and Nifty closing above 25,550, driven by gains in banking and metal stocks amid positive global cues.
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Sensex Gains 316 Points, Nifty Tops 25,550 in Market Rebound
Indian stock markets rebounded on Friday with Sensex up 316 points and Nifty closing above 25,550, driven by buying in banking and metal stocks after a sharp sell-off. Key gainers included Hindalco and NTPC, while IT shares lagged.
Rupee Falls 31 Paise to 90.99 vs US Dollar
The Indian rupee depreciated by 31 paise to settle at 90.99 against the US dollar, driven by strong American currency demand and rising crude oil prices impacting market sentiment.
Omnitech Engineering IPO Date, Size, Price, Listing Details
Omnitech Engineering announces its IPO details, including issue date, size, price band, and listing on NSE and BSE. Grey market premium (GMP) trends indicate strong investor interest ahead of the offering.
FPIs Invest Rs 33,487 Cr in Indian Equities in Feb First Half
Foreign portfolio investors injected Rs 33,487 crore into Indian equities across 15 sectors in the first half of February, marking the strongest fortnightly buying since April 2025. Capital goods, financial services, and oil & gas stocks led the inflows,
Defence Stocks Rally Up to 9%: HAL, BEL Lead Gains
Defence stocks like Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) and Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) surged up to 9% in trading, driven by government initiatives and strong order books. Analysts cite policy support and export growth as key factors.
Nifty, Sensex Drop on US-Iran Tensions; Oil Rise Spurs Caution
Indian stock markets opened lower as escalating US-Iran tensions and surging oil prices created a risk-off sentiment, with analysts advising caution amid global geopolitical uncertainties.
Stock Market Flat After Crash, Nifty Above 25,450
Equity benchmarks opened flat on Friday following a sharp crash due to escalating Iran tensions. Nifty50 traded near 25,471, while Sensex hovered around 82,505. Experts warn of cautious investor stance amid oil supply risks.
IT Stocks Rally as Sensex Holds Firm Amid Global Tensions
Indian stock markets demonstrated resilience on February 20, 2026, with IT stocks like HCL Tech, Infosys, and TCS leading gains despite negative global cues and US-Iran conflict concerns. The Sensex and Nifty showed strength, supported by domestic factors
Dividend Stocks: NBCC, Angel One, Infobeans Details
Several companies, including NBCC, Angel One, and Infobeans, have declared dividends with ex-dates set for February 2026. Investors should note key dates and amounts for these stocks.
CLSA Downgrades Dixon, Jefferies Bullish on Alkem, Goldman Raises Eicher
CLSA downgrades Dixon Technologies amid memory price surge risks, while Jefferies, Motilal Oswal, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs issue buy calls on Alkem Labs, Tata Steel, LIC Housing, and Eicher Motors respectively.
Bajaj Broking's Stock Picks: IndusInd Bank, UPL for Feb 2026
Bajaj Broking Research recommends IndusInd Bank and UPL as top stock buys for February 20, 2026, with a 3-month horizon. The brokerage also provides a cautious outlook on Nifty and Bank Nifty amid market volatility.
ANMI: RBI Broker Rules Could Lower Tax Revenue, Dry Up Liquidity
India's leading stock broker body ANMI warns RBI's new funding regulations could reduce government tax revenue and squeeze market liquidity, seeking a six-month delay for consultation.
Sensex Crashes 1,236 Points Amid Fed, Iran Tensions
Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp sell-off as the Sensex dropped 1.5% to 82,498 points. The decline was driven by US Fed rate cut uncertainty and escalating US-Iran tensions, wiping out nearly Rs 7 lakh crore in investor wealth.
Elliot's Beach in Chennai Faces Environmental and Social Decay
Elliot's Beach in Besant Nagar, once Chennai's cleanest public beach, is now plagued by unregulated vendors, poor waste management, stray dog menace, and noise pollution, with residents demanding urgent action.
US Stocks Fall on Oil, Iran Fears as Earnings Show Mixed Results
US stocks declined Thursday as rising oil prices and US-Iran conflict concerns dampened sentiment, despite varied corporate earnings. The S&P 500 dropped 0.4%, with energy stocks gaining and tech firms facing AI disruption fears.
Sensex, Nifty Crash 1% in Mid-Session on Profit Booking
Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline, with Sensex and Nifty falling over 1% in mid-session trading due to widespread profit booking by investors.
Sensex Crashes 1,200 Points on Geopolitical Fears
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell sharply, ending a three-day rally due to escalating US-Iran tensions, with Brent crude hitting a year-to-date high.
Sensex Falls 1,236 Points on Geopolitical Fears, RIL and HDFC Bank Hit
The BSE Sensex dropped 1,236.11 points, or 1.48%, to 82,498.14, ending a three-day rally due to heavy selling in Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank amid rising geopolitical concerns.
Stock Market Weak: Sensex Down Over 1,200 Points
The Indian stock market closed with significant losses as the Sensex dropped by over 1,200 points, driven by global economic concerns and domestic factors.
Auto Stock Jumps 20% Despite Weak Market: Details
An auto stock surged nearly 20% in a weak market, defying broader trends. Check the market capitalization, trading volume, and other critical financial details driving this unexpected rally.
FMCG Stock Gains 300% in 1 Year, Rises in Early Trade
An FMCG stock has delivered a staggering 300% return over the past year, emerging as a multibagger. The stock continued its upward trajectory with gains in early trading sessions, attracting investor attention.
Smallcap Stock Under Rs 50 Hits 5% Upper Circuit
A smallcap stock priced under Rs 50 has surged against broader market trends, hitting the 5% upper circuit. This rally highlights investor interest in undervalued opportunities amid volatile conditions.
Pharma Stock Gains on BSE as Sensex Drops 1%
A BSE-listed pharmaceutical stock traded in the green, showing resilience with gains even as the broader Sensex index declined by 1% on February 19, 2026.
Markets Turn Volatile After Firm Start, Key Sectors Drag
Indian stock markets experienced volatility on February 19, 2026, with early gains erased as the Sensex and Nifty declined. Services and consumer durables sectors led the downturn, reflecting investor caution amid economic uncertainties.
Nifty, Sensex Rise on FII Inflows, DII Buying; Experts Cautious
Indian stock markets opened higher with Nifty and Sensex gaining due to strong foreign institutional investor inflows and domestic institutional buying. However, experts advise caution amid global risks and a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook.
Indian Stock Market Gains: Nifty50 Above 25,850, Sensex Up
Indian equity benchmarks continued their upward trajectory for the third consecutive session, with Nifty50 trading above 25,850 and BSE Sensex gaining over 100 points. Experts highlight a resurgence in mid and smallcap stocks amid improving global cues.
Indian Stock Market Soars, IT Stocks Lead Rally
Indian stock markets witnessed a strong rally on February 19, 2026, driven by positive global cues and robust gains in IT stocks like HCL Tech, Infosys, and TCS.
IRCTC, Alkem Labs, India Nippon Lead Dividend Payouts
IRCTC, Alkem Laboratories, India Nippon Electricals, Info Edge (Naukri), and PFC announce dividend payouts. Check ex-dates, amounts, and full details for investors.
Nuvama Expert's Stock Picks: Sona BLW, PFC, NLC India
Aakash K Hindocha of Nuvama recommends buying Sona BLW Precision Forgings, PFC, and NLC India, with bullish views on Nifty and Bank Nifty indices for February 19, 2026.
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