Silver prices saw a significant jump of 0.82 percent, reaching Rs 2,53,800 per kilogram in futures trade today. This rise is linked to renewed uncertainty surrounding United States trade policy. Market participants are building fresh positions, contributing to the upward trend. Overseas, Comex silver futures also experienced a notable increase.Read More

LIC shares surged 7% in two sessions after announcing its first-ever 1:1 bonus issue, boosting investor sentiment. The move, involving capitalisation of Rs 6,325 crore reserves, signals strong financial health and may improve liquidity, though analysts remain watchful of long-term growth triggers and valuation trends.Read More

Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) shares surged 18% to a new 52-week high of Rs 736, driven by robust trading volumes exceeding Rs 2,400 crore. The company, a major lignite producer, also announced a collaboration with NMDC to explore Rare Earth Elements in Gujarat. Despite a slight dip in Q3 profit, GMDC’s stock has shown...Read More

India’s mining and metals sectors show strong opportunity with surging coal and iron ore prices, benefiting Coal India and NMDC. Private banks are outperforming PSUs due to NIM recovery, with SBI and ICICI Bank as top picks. The auto sector saw robust Q4 volume growth, while consumption remains mixed with jewellery and liquor showing resilience.Read More

Shares of Billionbrains Garage Ventures fell 2%, snapping a five-day rally, even as brokerages initiated coverage with bullish views. BofA and JPMorgan highlighted strong growth prospects, profitability and market leadership, while flagging near-term risks from market slowdown and potential supply overhang following the expiry of the post-IPO lock-in period.Read More

Suzlon Energy shares have surged 20% in a month as rising power demand and reduced gas and hydro output amid the Iran-US conflict boost wind energy’s relevance. JM Financial sees the company as an unintended beneficiary, citing strong evening demand, improved execution outlook, and over 30% upside potential.Read More

Despite a prolonged market correction in March, Aditya Kondawar of Complete Circle Capital has been actively investing in BFSI, automobiles, and defence. He highlights cleaner balance sheets in BFSI, a decadal growth outlook for autos driven by rising aspirations, and a structural shift in defence manufacturing due to modern warfare trends.Read More

Positive developments in U.S.-Iran peace talks and the Reserve Bank of India’s recent measures are easing pressure on the Indian rupee. Hedging costs and volatility expectations have significantly dropped, indicating reduced market anxiety. While the rupee has recovered from its recent low, sustained improvement hinges on trade and investment flows amidst a widening current account...Read More

HDB Financial Services surged over 12% after reporting strong Q4 FY26 results, with profit up 41% and NII rising 22%. Brokerages including Jefferies, Morgan Stanley, Emkay Global, JM Financial and Motilal Oswal issued mixed but largely positive views, citing improved asset quality, stable margins and moderated credit costs.Read More

Bitcoin hovered around $75,000 on Thursday. Markets watched for developments in the U.S.-Iran conflict. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum saw gains. Institutional demand provided support, with Bitcoin spot ETFs recording significant inflows. The $75,000 level remains a key resistance point. The global crypto market capitalization increased.Read More