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Stock Market Holiday Today: BSE, NSE Shut for Good Friday on April 3 Trading Halted Across All Segments on Indian Exchanges The Indian stock market remains closed today, Friday, April 3, on account of Good Friday, as per the official holiday calendar of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE).This marks the second trading holiday of the week and the first for April. Earlier, markets were shut on March 31 for Mahavir Jayanti.All major segments, including...

Mumbai, April 2: Indian equity benchmark indices rebounded from early losses to close higher on Thursday, marking their second consecutive session of gains. The recovery was primarily driven by strength in IT stocks and support from a firmer Indian rupee.The Nifty 50 index edged up by 33.70 points or 0.15 per cent to settle at 22,713.10. The BSE Sensex also closed in positive territory, rising 185.23 points or 0.25 per cent to end at 73,319.55.IT Stocks Drive Market Recovery The upward...

Sensex, Nifty Recover from Sharp Early Losses as IT Stocks Lead Mid-Session Rebound Mumbai, April 2: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty staged a strong recovery on Thursday, erasing steep early losses during mid-session trading, supported by renewed buying interest in blue-chip IT stocks at lower levels.Markets Reverse Early Slide to End Marginally Higher The 30-share BSE Sensex witnessed significant volatility during the session. It plunged 1,588.51 points in early trade to hit an...

Markets Crash Nearly 2%: Sensex Slides 1,400 Points, Nifty Near 22,250 Amid Rising Global Tensions Benchmark Indices Open Sharply Lower Indian equity markets witness a sharp selloff on Thursday, April 2, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opening deep in the red following escalating geopolitical tensions.At 09:16 am, the Sensex declines 1,385.82 points or 1.89% to 71,748.50, while the Nifty falls 426.40 points or 1.88% to 22,253.00. Market breadth remains weak as 566 stocks advance...

From South Korea to the US, Markets Tumble After Trump Address as Futures and Gold Slide Global financial markets came under pressure following US President Donald Trump’s latest address, triggering a broad selloff across equities from Asia to the United States, while commodities also reflected shifting investor sentiment.Asian Markets Decline Amid Rising Uncertainty Equity markets across Asia moved lower as investors reacted to heightened geopolitical concerns and the absence of clear...

Indian equities are set for a weak start on April 2, with GIFT Nifty indicating a sharp gap-down opening after global tensions intensified. Rising crude oil prices and geopolitical uncertainty are likely to keep markets volatile through the session.GIFT Nifty Drops Over 500 Points After Trump’s Warning The GIFT Nifty, a key early indicator of the Nifty 50, fell more than 500 points to 22,318, compared to the previous close of 22,679.40. The decline follows a strong statement from US...

Indian Stock Market Holiday Today: BSE, NSE Closed on March 31 for Mahavir Jayanti The Indian stock market is closed today, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, on account of Mahavir Jayanti. Both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) have suspended trading across all segments, offering a pause for investors amid recent market volatility. Trading Week Shortened Due to Multiple Holidays This week will see limited trading activity on Dalal Street, with only three active...

Stock Market Crash Wipes Out Rs 18.60 Lakh Crore in Two Days as Sensex Slides Over 4% Investor Wealth Erodes Amid Global Uncertainty and Oil Price Surge New Delhi, March 30 Equity investors saw a sharp erosion of wealth, losing Rs 18.60 lakh crore in just two trading sessions as domestic markets declined steeply amid escalating tensions in West Asia and a surge in crude oil prices.The BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 3,325.9 points, or 4.41 per cent, over the last two sessions, reflecting...

Rupee Hits Historic Low of 95.22 Against US Dollar Currency Decline Driven by Oil Prices and Geopolitical Tensions Mumbai, March 30 – The Indian rupee experienced a significant downturn on Monday, hitting a historic low of 95.22 against the US dollar in intra-day trading. Initial gains following a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decision to reduce overnight USD open position were quickly erased as rising oil prices and ongoing geopolitical concerns exerted continued pressure on the currency...

Rupee Recovers Amid RBI Intervention, Market Volatility Mumbai, March 30 – The Indian rupee rebounded sharply on Monday, gaining 128 paise against the US dollar, recovering from an all-time low of 93.57. The recovery followed a decision by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to cap net open positions (NOP-INR) for banks at USD 100 million.The rupee opened at 93.62 and subsequently climbed to 93.57 against the dollar, marking a significant gain from Friday’s close of 94.85. Friday’s decline saw...

Sensex Falls Nearly 1,000 Points, Nifty Slips Below 22,550 as Crude Surge Triggers Sell-Off Indian Stock Market Extends Losses for Second Straight Session Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 witnessed intense selling pressure for the second consecutive session on March 30, as rising crude oil prices and global uncertainties weighed heavily on investor sentiment.At 09:18 AM IST, the Sensex was down 996.80 points or 1.35 percent at 72,586.42, while the Nifty 50 declined 294.70 points or...

Bonus Share Alert: Last Day to Buy Triton Valves and IRB Infra Shares Before Record Date Investors tracking corporate actions have a key deadline approaching, as Triton Valves and IRB Infrastructure Developers have announced bonus share issues with April 1 set as the record date.To be eligible, shares must be credited to demat accounts by the record date, making March 30 the last day to buy due to the T+1 settlement cycle and a market holiday on March 31 for Shri Mahavir Jayanti.Key...

Primary Market Takes a Pause, Listings Take Center Stage The primary market is expected to remain subdued in the coming week, with no new initial public offerings opening for subscription. This follows a busy previous week, during which four mainboard IPOs collectively raised more than ₹3,791 crore.Despite the slowdown in fresh issuances, investor attention will shift to listings, as seven companies are scheduled to make their stock market debut across mainboard and SME platforms.Emiac...

SEBI Approves IPOs of Six Companies Including SAEL Industries, Vishvaraj Environment Six Firms Receive Regulatory Clearance for Public Listings New Delhi, March 27: The Securities and Exchange Board of India has approved initial public offering plans of six companies, including SAEL Industries Ltd, Vishvaraj Environment Ltd, and Symbiotec Pharmalab Ltd.The other companies that secured approval are Prasol Chemicals, NoPaperForms Solutions Ltd, and Shah Investor's Home Ltd.These companies...

Indian Stock Markets End Sharply Lower Amid Global Geopolitical Uncertainty Mumbai, March 27 – Indian stock markets fell sharply on Friday, snapping a two-day winning streak as uncertainty over ongoing talks between the United States, Israel, and Iran unsettled investor sentiment.Nifty and Sensex Close Deep in the Red The Nifty 50 declined 2.09%, or 486.85 points, to close at 22,819.60, while the BSE Sensex dropped 2.25%, or 1,690.25 points, to settle at 73,583.22.Experts noted that any...

Sensex Plunges 850 Points, Nifty Below 23,100 Amid Global Concerns Mumbai, March 27 – The Indian stock market experienced a significant downturn today, with the Sensex and Nifty indices falling over 1% each. The Sensex closed down 847.03 points or 1.13% at 74,426.42, while the Nifty dropped 252.15 points or 1.08% at 23,054.30. Approximately 749 shares advanced, 2161 shares declined, and 195 shares remained unchanged.Key Factors Driving Market Decline The market’s slide was attributed to a...

Stock Market Today: Israel-US-Iran War and Volatile Sentiment Drive Weak Open The Indian stock market is expected to open on a weak note today, March 27, 2026, driven by a confluence of global uncertainties, macroeconomic pressures, and ongoing institutional selling. The market environment remains highly volatile and event-driven, with the Israel-US-Iran war continuing to exert a significant influence. Gift Nifty Signals a Gap-Down Opening The Gift Nifty live chart is currently down by...

Mumbai, March 26, 2026 (Thursday) — Indian equity markets remained closed on Thursday in observance of Shri Ram Navami, as per the official 2026 trading holiday calendar issued by stock exchanges. Trading across BSE Ltd. (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was suspended for equities, equity derivatives, and securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments. Market operations will resume in the next trading session. Trading Holiday TodaySr. NoDateDayDescription...

India Targets 5,000 Tonnes Rare Earth Magnet Production by 2030, Boosts Lithium Exploration New Delhi, March 25, 2026 – India is accelerating efforts to expand domestic production of rare earth permanent magnets and explore critical minerals like lithium, targeting a production capacity of 5,000 tonnes by 2030, the government said on Wednesday.Addressing the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh highlighted that India’s current demand for rare earth...

S&P Global Ratings Raises India’s GDP Growth Forecast to 7.1 Percent New Delhi, March 25 – S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday raised India’s GDP growth forecast for the next fiscal year to 7.1 percent, citing robust private consumption, investment, and exports as key drivers. The rating agency’s assessment comes as the Middle East conflict presents a potential strain on the nation’s fiscal position due to anticipated increases in energy prices.Revised Growth Projections S&P Global Ratings...