Gold and silver prices edged lower in global markets as expectations of immediate interest-rate cuts faded. Higher crude oil prices and inflation concerns also influenced movements in precious metals markets.
Indian benchmark indices continued to witness volatility as global geopolitical tensions and rising crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiment. In recent sessions, both the Sensex and Nifty faced selling pressure due to concerns about inflation and global economic uncertainty.
As per market veteran, investors are lying low until clarity emerges on the war situation. Crude above $80 remains negative for India and prolonged conflict may hit FY26–27 earnings growth by 3–5%. If tensions continue for 30–40 days, Nifty may test or break the 21743.65 level seen on 7th April 2025.
Aartech Solonics is an R&D-driven engineering firm focused on advanced energy applications for critical infrastructure. The firm secured key domestic orders from PSUs like IOCL, PSPCL, CSPTCL, HPSEBL and MPPTCL, while expanding internationally with shipments to Oman, Qatar and Africa, highlighting steady growth momentum.
Kalpataru Projects International step-down subsidiary Fasttel Engenharia filed for judicial reorganisation in Brazil to restructure debt while continuing operations; the firm is assessing financial exposure.
Midcap stocks witnessed mixed trading activity as investors adopted a cautious approach amid volatile market conditions. Some midcap companies gained on positive earnings outlook while others declined due to profit-booking.
Energy sector stocks gained momentum as global crude oil prices moved higher due to supply concerns. Companies involved in oil exploration, refining and distribution witnessed increased investor interest.
IT stocks witnessed renewed buying interest as currency fluctuations improved revenue outlook for export-oriented companies. A weaker rupee typically supports IT firms that generate significant revenue from overseas markets.
Automobile sector stocks witnessed selling pressure as rising raw material and fuel costs affected investor sentiment. Higher commodity prices can increase manufacturing costs for automobile companies.
Banking stocks came under pressure in recent trading sessions as market volatility and global uncertainties affected investor sentiment. Several major banking counters witnessed selling activity during the session.
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