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Markets end higher, oil eases and Q2 earnings take centre stage
Indian markets rallied on Monday, with the Sensex rising 483 points and the Nifty gaining 153 points to end at the day’s high. FIIs sold ₹1,462 crore worth of equities, while DIIs bought ₹2,610 crore. Oil prices eased from six-month highs amid US-Iran tensions.
On the earnings front, Ather Energy turned profitable. Dalmia Bharat slipped into a loss, REC reported weaker earnings, and Supreme Industries turned more cautious on its growth outlook.
Sensex rises 483 points, Nifty ends at day’s high: Key factors behind market rally
The equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty ended higher on Monday (October 26), with the Sensex rising 483 points to 73,607 and the Nifty gaining 153 points to 22,753.
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Also Read: Rupee edges lower against dollar: Why the 95 mark is in focus
Oil eases from six-month highs amid US-Iran tensions, overbought signals emerge
Oil prices slipped in early Asian trading on Monday, October 26, as renewed US-Iran tensions kept markets on edge, while an overbought technical indicator pointed to a possible pullback after last week's rally to a six-month high.
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FIIs sell ₹1,462 crore, DIIs buy ₹2,610 crore as market ends higher
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Indian equities worth ₹1,462.49 crore on October 26, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought shares worth ₹2,609.57 crore, according to provisional exchange data.
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Earnings Central: Ather Energy turns profitable, Tata Consumer and Mankind Pharma beat Street
Monday brought a packed earnings slate, with strong performances from Tata Consumer Products and Mankind Pharma, a milestone quarter for Ather Energy and continued improvement in asset quality at public sector banks. But it was not all good news. Dalmia Bharat slipped into a loss, REC reported weaker earnings, and Supreme Industries turned more cautious on its growth outlook. Here is a look at the key results and management commentary from the day.
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Nifty eyes 23,000; Tata Consumer, REC in focus
The Nifty snapped a four-session losing streak on Monday, rising 153 points to close at 22,753, with analysts watching the 22,800–22,850 resistance zone for signs of a sustained recovery towards 23,000. Ather Energy shares surged as much as 17% after the company turned profitable at both the EBITDA and net profit levels. Ahead of Tuesday’s session, investors will also track Tata Consumer Products, REC, Dalmia Bharat, DCM Shriram and other stocks following Q2 results and corporate announcements.
Stocks to Watch for October 27: Tata Consumer, REC, DCM Shriram, Dalmia Bharat, defence stocks and more
Tata Consumer Products, REC, Dalmia Bharat, DCM Shriram, Sona BLW, Aavas Financiers, Aequs, Five-Star Business Finance and Genus Power are among the stocks in focus ahead of Tuesday’s trading session after Q2 results and key corporate announcements
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Nifty Outlook for October 27: Analysts see 23,000 in sight if index clears 22,800 resistance
The Nifty snapped a four-session losing streak on Monday, gaining 153 points to close at 22,753, as buying interest in the second half helped the benchmark recover from an early sell-off. However, the index faces an immediate resistance zone at 22,800–22,850, which market participants will watch for signs of a sustained recovery.
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Ather Energy Q2 Results: Stock jumps 17% after turning profitable; Volumes aid topline growth
Shares of electric two-wheeler manufacturer Ather Energy Ltd. surged as much as 17% on Monday, October 26, after the company turned positive on the Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA) front and the Net Profit front as well.
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Also Read: Tata Consumer Products Q2 profit rises 18%, revenue rises 14% to ₹5,661 crore
AI bets, banking shake-up and SpaceX's big deal
From HDFC Bank’s leadership transition and the challenge of turning merger-driven scale into better shareholder returns to Tata Communications’ $450 million bet on India’s AI connectivity backbone, big moves are reshaping the business landscape. Meanwhile, SpaceX has secured an approximately $40 billion lease for Nvidia-powered computing infrastructure as it ramps up its AI ambitions. And in a landmark development for the sector, Anthropic has filed for an IPO, bringing the prospect of a public listing for one of the world’s leading AI companies a step closer.
HDFC Bank's merger delivered scale. Can Anup Bagchi deliver better returns?
HDFC Bank has grown significantly under Sashidhar Jagdishan, but the expansion following its merger with HDFC Limited has not translated into stronger stock performance. As Jagdishan's six-year tenure as managing director and chief executive officer ends, his successor, Anup Bagchi, inherits a much larger bank facing funding pressures, falling margins and the challenge of improving returns.
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Tata Communications plans $450 million investment for India's 'AI Super Highway'
Tata Communications announced that it will be building AI-ready connectivity infrastructure, which it calls India's "AI Super Highway", and has also planned an investment of $400 million to $450 million for the same.
Read more
SpaceX secures $40 billion lease to expand AI computing capacity with Nvidia chips
SpaceX has secured a commitment for an approximately $40 billion master finance lease for graphics processing units (GPUs) and related equipment from an entity managed by Apollo Global Management, as the company looks to expand its computing infrastructure.
Read more
Also Read: Anthropic files for IPO, moves closer to becoming first frontier AI lab to go public
Israel elections 2026: Can Benjamin Netanyahu hold on to power? Meet his challengers and key allies
Israel's political future hinges on whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can secure another term or whether his opponents can form a government. Ahead of the October 27 vote, here's a look at the key challengers, Netanyahu's right-wing allies and the smaller parties that could shape the next coalition.
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Indian markets rallied on Monday, with the Sensex rising 483 points and the Nifty gaining 153 points to end at the day’s high. FIIs sold ₹1,462 crore worth of equities, while DIIs bought ₹2,610 crore. Oil prices eased from six-month highs amid US-Iran tensions.
On the earnings front, Ather Energy turned profitable. Dalmia Bharat slipped into a loss, REC reported weaker earnings, and Supreme Industries turned more cautious on its growth outlook.
Sensex rises 483 points, Nifty ends at day’s high: Key factors behind market rally
The equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty ended higher on Monday (October 26), with the Sensex rising 483 points to 73,607 and the Nifty gaining 153 points to 22,753.
Read more
Also Read: Rupee edges lower against dollar: Why the 95 mark is in focus
Oil eases from six-month highs amid US-Iran tensions, overbought signals emerge
Oil prices slipped in early Asian trading on Monday, October 26, as renewed US-Iran tensions kept markets on edge, while an overbought technical indicator pointed to a possible pullback after last week's rally to a six-month high.
Read more
FIIs sell ₹1,462 crore, DIIs buy ₹2,610 crore as market ends higher
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers of Indian equities worth ₹1,462.49 crore on October 26, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought shares worth ₹2,609.57 crore, according to provisional exchange data.
Read More
Earnings Central: Ather Energy turns profitable, Tata Consumer and Mankind Pharma beat Street
Monday brought a packed earnings slate, with strong performances from Tata Consumer Products and Mankind Pharma, a milestone quarter for Ather Energy and continued improvement in asset quality at public sector banks. But it was not all good news. Dalmia Bharat slipped into a loss, REC reported weaker earnings, and Supreme Industries turned more cautious on its growth outlook. Here is a look at the key results and management commentary from the day.
Read More
Nifty eyes 23,000; Tata Consumer, REC in focus
The Nifty snapped a four-session losing streak on Monday, rising 153 points to close at 22,753, with analysts watching the 22,800–22,850 resistance zone for signs of a sustained recovery towards 23,000. Ather Energy shares surged as much as 17% after the company turned profitable at both the EBITDA and net profit levels. Ahead of Tuesday’s session, investors will also track Tata Consumer Products, REC, Dalmia Bharat, DCM Shriram and other stocks following Q2 results and corporate announcements.
Stocks to Watch for October 27: Tata Consumer, REC, DCM Shriram, Dalmia Bharat, defence stocks and more
Tata Consumer Products, REC, Dalmia Bharat, DCM Shriram, Sona BLW, Aavas Financiers, Aequs, Five-Star Business Finance and Genus Power are among the stocks in focus ahead of Tuesday’s trading session after Q2 results and key corporate announcements
Read more
Nifty Outlook for October 27: Analysts see 23,000 in sight if index clears 22,800 resistance
The Nifty snapped a four-session losing streak on Monday, gaining 153 points to close at 22,753, as buying interest in the second half helped the benchmark recover from an early sell-off. However, the index faces an immediate resistance zone at 22,800–22,850, which market participants will watch for signs of a sustained recovery.
Read More
Ather Energy Q2 Results: Stock jumps 17% after turning profitable; Volumes aid topline growth
Shares of electric two-wheeler manufacturer Ather Energy Ltd. surged as much as 17% on Monday, October 26, after the company turned positive on the Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA) front and the Net Profit front as well.
Read more
Also Read: Tata Consumer Products Q2 profit rises 18%, revenue rises 14% to ₹5,661 crore
AI bets, banking shake-up and SpaceX's big deal
From HDFC Bank’s leadership transition and the challenge of turning merger-driven scale into better shareholder returns to Tata Communications’ $450 million bet on India’s AI connectivity backbone, big moves are reshaping the business landscape. Meanwhile, SpaceX has secured an approximately $40 billion lease for Nvidia-powered computing infrastructure as it ramps up its AI ambitions. And in a landmark development for the sector, Anthropic has filed for an IPO, bringing the prospect of a public listing for one of the world’s leading AI companies a step closer.
HDFC Bank's merger delivered scale. Can Anup Bagchi deliver better returns?
HDFC Bank has grown significantly under Sashidhar Jagdishan, but the expansion following its merger with HDFC Limited has not translated into stronger stock performance. As Jagdishan's six-year tenure as managing director and chief executive officer ends, his successor, Anup Bagchi, inherits a much larger bank facing funding pressures, falling margins and the challenge of improving returns.
Read more
Tata Communications plans $450 million investment for India's 'AI Super Highway'
Tata Communications announced that it will be building AI-ready connectivity infrastructure, which it calls India's "AI Super Highway", and has also planned an investment of $400 million to $450 million for the same.
Read more
SpaceX secures $40 billion lease to expand AI computing capacity with Nvidia chips
SpaceX has secured a commitment for an approximately $40 billion master finance lease for graphics processing units (GPUs) and related equipment from an entity managed by Apollo Global Management, as the company looks to expand its computing infrastructure.
Read more
Also Read: Anthropic files for IPO, moves closer to becoming first frontier AI lab to go public
Israel elections 2026: Can Benjamin Netanyahu hold on to power? Meet his challengers and key allies
Israel's political future hinges on whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can secure another term or whether his opponents can form a government. Ahead of the October 27 vote, here's a look at the key challengers, Netanyahu's right-wing allies and the smaller parties that could shape the next coalition.
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