Stock market today: BSE Sensex plunges over 500 points; Nifty50 below 24,290 as renewed Middle East conflict rattles markets

Equity markets head into Wednesday with global developments taking centre stage after crude oil prices jumped nearly 3% in early trade following US military strikes on Iran, reviving concerns over disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Back home, Sensex ended Tuesday 104.35 points lower at 78,180.72, while Nifty50 slipped 31.65 points to 24,398.70, with gains…

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Rupee erases previous gains, tumbles 20 paise against US dollar

Rupee began Wednesday on a weak note against the US dollar, surrendering gains it made in the previous session. The currency began the day at 95.15 in the interbank foreign exchange market and slipped to 95.16 in early trade, a decline of 20 paise from its previous close of 94.96 against the greenback. On Tuesday,…

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Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for July 8, 2026 – check list

Top stocks to buy today (AI image) Stock market recommendations: Hero MotoCorp, Tata Steel are the top stocks to buy recommended by Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research at Anand Rathi Shares for July 7, 2026. He also recommends buying Nippon India ETF Nifty IT (ITBEES).Hero MotoCorp: Rebound Expected from Long-Term Trendline SupportBuy: Rs 5,020–Rs…

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Gold Price Today: Spot gold hits one-week low, slips to $4,100 per ounce

Gold price today: Yellow metal fell Rs 1,400 in previous session Gold prices have recorded a steep decline in the domestic market, with the price of 99.9% purity gold falling by Rs 1,400 to Rs 1,49,250 per 10 grams from the previous session. Silver also moved lower, shedding Rs 200 to Rs 2,39,800 per kilogram…

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Stock market today: Will NSE Nifty50 and BSE Sensex shake off Tuesday’s losses?

Stock market today: Oil climbs, Asian markets steady as investors assess fresh Middle East tensions Global markets opened Wednesday on a cautious note as renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher, while Asian equities showed resilience after an initial volatility. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index was little changed after briefly falling…

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Tata Power’s aim: 2x profits, over Rs 1L crore revenue by FY30

Mumbai: Tata Power set out plans to nearly double net profit and lift revenue by more than half by FY2030, as the 116-year-old utility accelerates a capital-intensive push into clean energy and grid expansion. It is targeting Rs 10,000 crore in net earnings and Rs 1 lakh crore in revenue by the end of the…

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NBFC loans grow 14.2% to Rs 58. 6L crore, trail banks

Mumbai: NBFCs or shadow banks as central banks see them are growing more slowly than their regulated counterparts, even as a burst of small-ticket borrowing keeps their loan books ticking over.NBFC lending rose 14.2% year-on-year to Rs 58.6 lakh crore at end-May 2026, trailing the 17.7% pace of banks which have a Rs 215 lakh…

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Rupee gains on cheaper oil, FII buying

Mumbai: The rupee strengthened by 43 paise to 94.97 against the US dollar, recording its sharpest single-session gain in three weeks, supported by lower crude prices, improved global risk sentiment, and dollar selling in offshore markets.The currency opened at 95.33 and traded in a range of 94.94 to 95.37 during the session, before ending around…

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Services index to debut on July 14, exclude health, education

New Delhi: Starting next Tuesday, India’s official statistical machinery is set to release the index of services production (ISP), with base year 2024-25, which will act as a high frequency indicator to gauge short- term economic momentum, covering nearly two-third of gross value added (GVA) of the sector.Till now, policymakers have only relied on the…

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Listing rewards: Startup backers cash out Rs 97,000 crore

Bengaluru: Early investors in India’s listed startups have sold shares worth nearly Rs 97,252 crore since 2021, underscoring how public markets have emerged as the primary exit route for venture capital, private equity and other private-market investors after years of backing high-growth companies.Of this, PE and VC investors offloaded shares worth Rs 43,595 crore through…

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