STT Hike on F&O to 0.05% Triggers Market Sell-Off
The Indian government has proposed increasing Securities Transaction Tax on futures and options trading from 0.02% to 0.05%, causing Sensex to plummet over 2,000 points before partial recovery.
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Budget 2026 STT Hike Sparks Stock Market Crash
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 speech triggered a sharp stock market crash, with Sensex plunging over 1,600 points. The proposed hike in Securities Transaction Tax on F&O trades spooked investors, leading to aggressive selling acr
Defence Stocks Fall After Budget 2026: Key Reasons Explained
Major defence stocks including BEL, HAL, and Bharat Dynamics declined on February 1 despite a 15% budget increase to ₹7.85 lakh crore. Market experts attribute the fall to absence of specific policy announcements and unmet brokerage expectations.
Budget 2026: STT Raised on F&O to Discourage Trading
The Indian government has increased the Securities Transaction Tax on futures and options in Budget 2026 to discourage speculative derivatives trading and promote long-term investments.
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Foreigners Can Now Buy Indian Stocks Directly: Budget 2026
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 proposal allows foreign individuals direct access to Indian stocks, raising individual limits from 5% to 10% and aggregate caps from 10% to 24% to boost market participation.
Budget 2026: FM Raises STT on F&O, Market Reacts
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 proposes increasing Security Transaction Tax on futures and options trading, causing significant declines in key financial stocks.
STT Hike Triggers Sharp Sell-Off in Brokerage Stocks
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's decision to increase Securities Transaction Tax on futures and options contracts has led to a significant market correction, with brokerage stocks like BSE, Angel One, and Groww plummeting up to 10%.
Sensex Crashes 850 Points, Nifty Nears 25k Amid Budget News
Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline with Sensex falling 850 points and Nifty 50 nearing 25,000 amid budget and STT announcements. Key stocks like HDFC Bank, Reliance, TCS, Infosys, and HUL were impacted.
Electronics Stocks Jump 6% on Rs 40,000 Crore Budget Outlay
Electronics manufacturing stocks surged 6% after the Union Budget 2026 allocated Rs 40,000 crore to the sector. Mobile production value skyrocketed 30-fold from Rs 18,000 crore in FY15 to Rs 5.45 lakh crore in FY25.
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Budget 2026: REC, PFC Restructuring & Bond Market Reforms
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced key stock market measures in Budget 2026, including restructuring of PFC and REC NBFCs, ₹100 crore incentive for municipal bonds, and new corporate bond frameworks to deepen India's capital markets.
Textile Stocks Jump 5% on Budget 2026 Mega Parks Plan
Textile stocks including Gokaldas Exports, Welspun Living, and KPR Mill surged up to 5% after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced mega textile parks with focus on technical textiles value addition in Budget 2026.
Railway Stocks Jump on 7 High-Speed Rail Corridor Announcement
Railway stocks like IRFC, IRCTC, and Titagarh Rail witnessed a significant surge after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans for seven high-speed rail corridors in the Budget 2026.
Textile Stocks Jump 5% on Budget 2025 Mega Parks Plan
Textile stocks including Gokaldas Exports, Welspun Living, and KPR Mill surged up to 5% after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed mega textile parks focusing on technical textiles value addition in Budget 2025.
AVI Polymers Stock Up 10%, Q3 Profit Jumps 206%
AVI Polymers shares rise over 10% ahead of budget speech. Company reports 206% net profit growth and 348% revenue surge in Q3 FY26, secures BSE approval for ₹90 crore rights issue.
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IDFC First Bank Stock Dips 2.5% After Q3 Results
IDFC First Bank's share price declined by 2.5% following its Q3 FY2026 results. Analysts debate whether this dip presents a strategic buying opportunity for investors.
PC Jeweller Stock Fluctuates as Gold, Silver Prices Fall
PC Jeweller's share price showed initial gains before declining on Sunday, influenced by falling gold and silver prices. The company also announced equity share issuance to promoter group members after warrant conversion.
Markets Open Sunday for Budget 2026-27
BSE and NSE confirm trading on Sunday for Union Budget 2026-27 presentation, a historic first. Regular equity sessions from 9:15 am to 3:30 pm, with some specialized sessions suspended.
Nifty, Sensex Flat in Special Budget Session; Experts Eye Tariff Relief
Indian stock markets opened flat in a special trading session for the Union Budget. Analysts anticipate potential relief measures for sectors impacted by recent tariff changes in the upcoming budget announcements.
IPO Market Defies Volatility: 350+ Listings Since Budget
India's IPO market remains vibrant with over 350 listings since last Union Budget despite stock market volatility. SME segment dominates with 72% share, though post-listing performance shows mixed results.
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Fujiyama Power Systems Hits 10% Upper Circuit Pre-Budget
Solar stock Fujiyama Power Systems surged 10% to hit the upper circuit in Sunday morning trade ahead of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2026 speech.
Silver, Gold MCX Prices Today: Budget 2026 Impact
Silver and gold prices on MCX today, February 1, 2026, show market reactions to Budget 2026. Analysis of 24-carat and 22-carat gold rates, commodity market trends, and COMEX influences.
Gold & Silver ETFs Crash Up to 20%: Investor Guide
Gold ETFs fell up to 13% and Silver ETFs tumbled 20% following a sharp decline in precious metal rates. Experts advise on portfolio strategy.
Markets Open Lower in Sunday Session Ahead of Budget 2026
Indian stock indices declined in a special Sunday trading session ahead of Union Budget 2026, with Nifty and Sensex falling amid cautious investor sentiment. Market experts analyze expectations and historical trends.
27 Multibagger Stocks Offer Up to 459% Returns Since Budget
Despite Sensex rising just 6% since last Budget, 27 Indian stocks delivered 100%+ returns, led by Cupid with 459% gains. Analysis reveals mid-cap and small-cap dominance amid market turbulence.
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Budget 2026: Sunday Trading & 8 Stock Recommendations
Union Budget 2026-27 presentation triggers special Sunday stock market session. Expert analysis reveals Nifty resistance at 25,500, support at 25,150, with 8 specific buy/sell recommendations for investors.
Budget 2026: Sensex, Nifty Expected Higher with Volatility
Indian stock market indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are expected to open higher on Sunday amid volatility ahead of Union Budget 2026-27 presentation. GIFT Nifty indicates positive start after Friday's decline.
Union Budget 2026: Stock Market Opens Cautiously, Gold Up
Indian stock markets opened with cautious optimism on Union Budget 2026 day, as investors awaited key announcements on income tax, gold, and silver prices from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Indian Stock Market: Historic Sunday Session for Budget 2026
Indian stock markets open for rare Sunday trading to align with Union Budget 2026 presentation. Analysts predict high volatility with key stocks to watch including IDFC First Bank, Bajaj Auto, and Adani Green.
Budget 2026: Market Awaits Sitharaman's 9th Fiscal Plan
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents her ninth consecutive Budget today, with stock markets open. Experts anticipate policy continuity on fiscal prudence, capex, and infrastructure, though expectations for major market-moving announcements r
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Stock Under Rs 50 Gives 106% Return in 1 Year
A small-cap stock priced under Rs 50 has surged 106% in the past year, drawing significant investor attention. Market analysts highlight strong fundamentals and growth potential as key drivers.
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