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Sensex Recovers 400 Points from Day’s Low, Nifty Reclaims 22,600: Here’s Why Markets Bounced Back
Indian stock markets witnessed a partial recovery on October 28 after heavy selling pressure dragged benchmark indices lower during early trade. The Sensex recovered around 400 points from its intraday low, while the Nifty 50 climbed back above the 22,600 mark.
Tata Capital Q2 Results: Net Profit Jumps 51% as Loan Book Crosses ₹3 Lakh Crore
Tata Capital reported strong financial results for the September quarter of FY27, with its consolidated net profit rising 51.32% year-on-year to ₹1,660 crore, compared with ₹1,097 crore in the same quarter last year.
Sensex Falls 400 Points From Day’s High, Nifty Near 22,700
Indian stock markets witnessed selling pressure on Tuesday, October 27, as benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined from their intraday highs. The Sensex fell around 400 points from the day’s high, while the Nifty slipped close to the 22,700 mark.
Paytm stock falls over 1% after Q2 results, pares early gains; brokerages see up to 33% upside
Paytm shares fell 1.3% to ₹1,633 in Tuesday morning trade on October 27, 2026, despite reporting strong Q2 FY27 results. The stock initially gained around 1% before reversing its gains. However, brokerages remain optimistic about the company's growth prospects, supported by rising revenue, improving...
Sensex Crashes 500 Points, Nifty Falls Below 22,450 Amid Heavy Selling in IT Stocks
The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp decline on October 26, 2026. The Sensex fell over 500 points, while the Nifty slipped below the 22,450 mark. Heavy selling in IT stocks, rising crude oil prices, and global market uncertainty weighed on investor sentiment.
Kotak Mahindra Bank’s Q2 Profit Rises 29% to ₹4,212 Crore
Kotak Mahindra Bank reported strong financial performance in the second quarter of FY27. According to its results announced on October 24, 2026, the bank’s standalone net profit increased 29.5% year-on-year to ₹4,212 crore, compared with ₹3,253 crore in the same quarter last year.
US Bond Yields See a Sharp Decline
US bond yields have reportedly fallen across multiple maturities, with the 5-year yield declining by 16 basis points, the 10-year yield by 15 basis points and the 30-year yield by 11 basis points.
Chinese Stock Market Enters Bear Market
China's stock market has reportedly fallen more than 20% from its June peak, crossing the traditional threshold for a bear market. The sharp decline has raised concerns about investor sentiment, China's economic outlook and potential spillover effects on global financial markets.
Sensex Gains 800 Points, Nifty Crosses 23,050; IT Stocks Rally
Indian stock markets showed positive momentum on October 21, 2026. During morning trade, the Sensex gained around 800 points, while the Nifty 50 crossed the 23,050 mark. Buying in IT stocks, strong quarterly results and optimism over a potential India-US trade deal supported market sentiment.
HDFC Bank Shares Fall Nearly 2% Despite Profit Growth
HDFC Bank shares declined nearly 2% on October 19, 2026, despite the bank reporting a 4.6% year-on-year increase in Q2 FY27 net profit to ₹19,510 crore. Investors remain focused on net interest margins, provisions and future growth prospects.
India's Forex Reserves Fall by $8.58 Billion to $726 Billion
India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $8.58 billion to $726.03 billion in the week ended October 9. This marks the fifth consecutive weekly decline, bringing reserves nearly $59.68 billion below their record high of $785.71 billion recorded on September 4.
New Forex Rules: Banks Told Not to Convert Foreign Currency Without Permission
India’s foreign exchange system is set to become more transparent for exporters and individuals receiving payments from abroad. The Foreign Exchange Dealers’ Association of India (FEDAI) has advised banks not to convert incoming foreign currency into Indian rupees without specific instructions from...
India's Yes Bank AT-1 ruling won't impact ratings despite earnings hit, S&P says
S&P Global Ratings said the Supreme Court's ruling on Yes Bank's Additional Tier-1 (AT-1) bonds is unlikely to significantly affect the bank's credit ratings, despite a potential hit to its earnings.
Asian Markets Rebound After AI Sell-Off; Indonesia's Market Plunges 11%
Asian stock markets recovered on Friday, October 16, 2026, after a sharp technology-led sell-off triggered concerns over the debt burden of AI cloud company CoreWeave and the sustainability of the artificial intelligence boom.
SEBI Revises CAS Rules: What It Means for BSE, NSE and Brokerage Stocks
India’s capital market stocks, including BSE, NSE, Angel One and Motilal Oswal, are in focus following SEBI’s revised rules for the Closing Auction Session (CAS) and derivatives settlement.
Fairfax to Acquire 60.72% Stake in IDBI Bank for ₹52,878 Crore
Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings is set to acquire a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank for ₹52,878 crore. The deal marks a major step in India’s banking privatisation process and could bring significant foreign investment into the financial sector.
Blackstone Plans to Double India Investments to $100 Billion in 5 Years
Global investment firm Blackstone plans to double its investment exposure in India from $50 billion to $100 billion over the next five years.
Aegis Logistics to Acquire Tristar for $809 Million
Tristar provides services such as fuel transportation, storage, distribution, and aviation fueling. The company operates in more than 30 countries. For the financial year ended December 2025, Tristar reported revenue of $1.4 billion and a net profit of $82 million.