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The economic deal opens up avenues for India and the EU to stabilise the international order

Washington said it will continue to hold Tehran and its partners accountable so long as the regime seeks to evade sanctions and channel oil revenues into oppressive behavior, terrorism, and support for proxy groups.

India is expected to hold adequate stocks to meet domestic demand until the crushing of a larger crop begins in October.

Its revenue from operations increased to ₹8,050 crore in the period under review against ₹7,001 crore in the year-ago period, MRF Ltd said in a regulatory filing.

Dish TV reported a net loss of approximately Rs 276 crore for Q3 FY26, sharply higher than the loss of around Rs 47 crore reported in the same quarter last year. The company reported exceptional items of around Rs 70 crore during the quarter, taking the loss before tax to about Rs 276 crore.

The more liquid market for gold has coped better than silver.

For such small-value fraudulent transactions, which constitute 65% of online frauds, no questions will be asked to the victim if she/he has even given an OTP 

Cboe Global Markets has surpassed Wall Street profit expectations for the fourth quarter. Increased market volatility fueled options trading volumes, driving strong revenue. The exchange is focusing on growth areas like prediction markets and crypto. Cboe is also streamlining operations by exiting businesses in Australia and Canada.

Inclusion of natural gas into the GST ambit is a long-pending demand of the hydrocarbons industry.

The Reserve Bank of ​India also said banks would be allowed to ⁠lend to real estate investment trusts under prudential safeguards, extending a facility already available to infrastructure investment trusts

Heavyweights such as Tata Steel, Siemens, MRF, BEML and Kalyan Jewellers are among the marquee names investors will be tracking closely through the day.

India’s Power Ministry has now removed that exemption ​and tightened other parameters, increasing pressure on all automakers to ramp up ⁠electric and hybrid car sales, according to the latest 41-page draft reviewed by Reuters.

Fractal Analytics raised Rs 1,249 crore from 52 anchor investors at Rs 900 per share ahead of its IPO opening February 9. Strong domestic and global institutional demand signals confidence in the AI analytics firm and growth prospects globally strong.

Theres widespread skepticism among analysts that the two countries can reach a deal.

Tata Steel’s consolidated net profit surged more than ninefold from a year earlier in the December quarter as a sharp improvement in profitability at its Dutch unit and steady operations in India helped offset wider operating losses in the UK.

The report also showed consumers grew more sanguine about the short-term inflation outlook.

“Sales volumes were adversely impacted during the quarter due to loss of production on account of operations disruption at Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh,” the company said in a statement.

The board nod came days after the Securities and Exchange Board of India granted its no-objection certification for the much-awaited IPO.

RBI scrapped the Rs 2.5 lakh crore VRR cap, folding it into FPI debt limits from April, boosting flexibility and ease of doing business while retaining safeguards on foreign ownership. Existing VRR investments shift to general limits, with gains expected.

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) slipped to a consolidated net loss in the December quarter from a year-earlier profit, hit by the continued fallout of a cyberattack at its British luxury car unit Jaguar Land Rover and a challenging global demand environment.

BLS International has reported a net profit of Rs 170 crore for quarter three of this fiscal, up 33% year on year. The company reported revenues of Rs 736 crore, up 44% year on year.

Choppy trading in the past 48-hours underscores a sharp rise in volatility.

To enhance transparency and operational efficiency, Sebi on Friday directed Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) to upload the latest net asset value (NAV) for each ISIN of AIF units in the depository system through their Registrars and Transfer Agents (RTAs).

Policy rate to remain low for a long time; macroeconomic fundamentals, including external sector, are very strong: Malhotra 

The board nod came days after the Securities and Exchange Board of India granted its no-objection certification for the much-awaited IPO.

Jana Small Finance Bank reported a 91% drop in third quarter net profit at Rs 10 crore as compared with Rs 111 crore in the year-ago period, owing to higher provisions and other operating expenses.

The board of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday cleared the decks for its long-awaited initial public offering, approving the launch of its issue that will consist entirely of an offer-for-sale, with no fresh issue component. The decision comes shortly after market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India granted a no-objection certificate (NOC), paving the way for the bourse to move ahead with its listing plans after more than a decade of delays. At the same meeting, the NSE board approved the reconstitution of the IPO Committee to facilitate and oversee activities delegated for the execution of the IPO process, according to a statement. The revamped committee will be chaired by Tablesh Pandey, non-independent director, and will include public interest directors Srinivas Injeti, Mamata Biswal, Abhilasha Kumari and G Sivakumar, along with Ashishkumar Chauhan, managing director and chief executive officer. The committee has been entrusted with supervising and ...

Indian IT stocks recorded their worst weekly performance in four months, losing over Rs 6.4 trillion in market capitalisation

Indian IT stocks recorded their worst weekly performance in four months, losing over Rs 6.4 trillion in market capitalisation

Under the proposed transaction, the government plans to divest a 30.48% stake in IDBI Bank, valued at around Rs 36,000 crore at current market prices.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released draft rules for derivatives on credit indices and total return swaps (TRS) linked to corporate bonds.

Jewellery retailer Kalyan Jewellers has clocked a consolidated revenue of Rs 10,343 crore in Q3 FY26 as against Rs 7,278 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year, a growth of 42%. Consolidated Profit After Tax (PAT) for Q3 FY26 was Rs 416 crore as against a PAT of Rs 219 crore for the corresponding period in the previous year, a growth of 90%.

The budget announcements on government initiatives in infrastructure development, skilling 10,000 tourist guides, creating a digital repository, and promoting archeological sites are welcome moves, but in the absence of adequate marketing and promotions, one may not see the appropriate tourism growth numbers, said Thomas Cook (India) CEO Mahesh Iyer in an interview with ET.

The rupee recorded its strongest weekly performance in more than three years after the India-US trade deal announcement, even as investors stayed cautious on the fine print

The fundraise is also subject to approval of the shareholders among other statutory approvals.

Chokkalingam G, founder of Equinomics Research Pvt., and Osho Krishan, chief manager-technical and derivative research at Angel One, provided insights.

Titan Company announced that Titan Holdings International FZCO, UAE (Titan Holdings), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, has completed the acquisition of the Damas Jewellery business in the GCC countries through its subsidiary Signature Jewellery Holding (Signature Jewellery).

At meeting held on 06 February 2026

At meeting held on 06 February 2026

IT stocks like Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corporation, among others, spurring a sell-off in Indian IT stocks, with the Nifty IT index dipping more than 5% in a single session

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A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe directed NBEMS to file an affidavit and posted the matter for hearing after two weeks.

State-run power NBFC Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) on Friday approved a Rs 2,994 crore fundraising plan via the qualified institutions placement (QIP) mode.

Jewellery retailer Kalyan Jewellers India on Friday reported a 90.36 per cent growth in consolidated net profit to Rs 416.29 crore.

Jewellery retailer Kalyan Jewellers India on Friday reported a 90.36 per cent growth in consolidated net profit to Rs 416.29 crore.

The facility at Gummidipoondi, spread over 210,000 square metres, has an annual production capacity of 3,00,000 indoor and outdoor room air conditioner and 6,50,000 compressor units

Launched by Liteplo, a crypto engineer at UMA Protocol, the platform allows AI agents to hire humans to perform real-life physical tasks.

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Based on a valuation scan by StockEdge.com, we have identified the top nine stocks from the Nifty200 segment with PE ratios below their respective industry averages.

PFC is at present in the promoter and holding company of REC

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Bitcoin Price Today: Bitcoin is on track to shed 15% for the week, taking its losses for the year so far to 26%. Meanwhile, ether was headed for a weekly decline of 16%, with losses of nearly 36% so far this year.

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PB Fintech on Thursday cancelled a board meeting that had been scheduled to consider the institutional placement aimed at supporting potential global acquisitions.

According to a gazette notification by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), a deep tech startup is primarily concerned with producing a solution based on new knowledge/advancements in a scientific or engineering discipline

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Sales rise 16.04% to Rs 10.78 crore

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Brokerages face continued trade settlement issues even as NSDL says systems are back to normal, leaving some investors unable to sell stocks

Sebi has approved eight IPOs across financial services, infrastructure, engineering, education and manufacturing, signalling steady primary market momentum. InCred Holdings leads the pipeline, alongside offerings from engineering, IT, metals, education, jewellery and electronics firms cleared for listing in coming months.

Sebi has approved eight IPOs across financial services, infrastructure, engineering, education and manufacturing, signalling steady primary market momentum. InCred Holdings leads the pipeline, alongside offerings from engineering, IT, metals, education, jewellery and electronics firms cleared for listing in coming months.

The acquisition makes REC a subsidiary of PFC and comes after an in-principle approval from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs.

NSE Q3 Results: Leading exchange NSE reported a 37% year-on-year (YoY) slump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 2,408 crore in the third quarter, while total income fell 9% YoY to Rs 4,395 crore.

Heavyweights such as Tata Steel, Siemens, MRF, BEML and Kalyan Jewellers are among the marquee names investors will be tracking closely through the day.

Hero MotoCorp has reported 12% rise in standalone net profit to Rs 1,349 crore on a 21% increase in revenue from operations from Rs 12,328 crore in Q3 FY26 as compared with Q3 FY25.

According to Google Trends data, the Winter Olympics in Italy and the India-South Africa cricket series were the most searched terms.

If you have an investment horizon of two to three years and want exposure to mainly banking and PSU debt papers, some of the best Banking and PSU Debt Funds can be considered.

Dee Development Engineers announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, M/s DEE Fabricom India, has secured an order worth over Rs 90 crore for the supply of windmill towers.

As tariffs redefine global commerce, NDTV Profit Conclave will discuss "Indias real deal" with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal.

Indian markets closed higher as buying in consumer and private banks offset losses in auto, IT and pharma. Stock-specific moves in BEML, LIC, Hitachi Energy and others drove action across the board.

Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers on Friday informed the exchanges that its Internal Inquiry Committee has discovered a Rs 13 crore fraud. The brokerage said that the crime has been committed by certain unknown individuals in connivance with employees of group company Anand Rathi IT Private Limited.

In a teaser video on Feb. 4, the tech giant also revealed that one of the colours that Pixel 10a will come in is Lavender shade, which has impressed many users.

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Its revenue from operations increased to Rs 8,050 crore in the period under review.

Heavyweights such as Tata Steel, Siemens, MRF, BEML and Kalyan Jewellers are among the marquee names investors will be tracking closely through the day.

Steel major Tata Steel reported a 723% jump in its December quarter consolidated net profit at Rs 2,689 crore compared to Rs 327 crore reported in the year ago period.

Sales rise 7.57% to Rs 813.83 crore

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The attack came less than three months after a suicide bomber killed 12 people in a blast outside a district and sessions court building in Islamabad.

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The 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 266.47 points or 0.32%, to settle at 83,580.40 and the 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 50.90 points or 0.20%, to end at 25,693.70 in a volatile session

Inexpensive relative valuations, strong policy stimulus and an emerging growth upcycle could support markets, the brokerage says

Bitcoin Price Today: Bitcoin is on track to shed 15% for the week, taking its losses for the year so far to 26%. Meanwhile, ether was headed for a weekly decline of 16%, with losses of nearly 36% so far this year.

Rupee slips on dollar outflows but logs its strongest weekly gain in over three years after India-US trade deal lifts sentiment

The currency gained in the first half of the session after the Reserve Bank announced a status quo on key lending rates; however, sustained foreign fund outflows pressured the local unit, forex traders said.

Canada, USA, Italy, Netherlands, Scotland, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Oman, UAE and Nepal are the 10 Associate Nations participating in this World Cup.

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SBI is set to post steady Q3FY26 results with healthy loan growth and resilient net interest income, but sequential profit may dip as margins compress, provisions rise, and one-off gains are absent, keeping focus on asset quality and management commentary.

On Thursday (February 5, 2026), the rupee appreciated 13 paise to close at 90.34 against the U.S. dollar

Ajinomoto Co jumped 13 percent followed by Mitsubishi Motors Corp that rallied close to 10 percent. Kikkoman Corp lost 7.5 percent followed by Konica Minolta that saw prices decrease more than 6 percent.

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.

The Nifty settled above the 25,650 mark. FMCG, consumer durables and private bank shares declined while IT, pharma and auto shares declined

Indias sale of treasuries followed a broader shift by some major economies out of the worlds biggest bond market as concerns rose around US exceptionalism.

The Indian rupee experienced a dip on Friday but achieved its strongest weekly gain in over three years. This surge followed the announcement of a significant trade deal between India and the United States. The Reserve Bank of India maintained its key repo rate, influenced by a positive economic outlook and reduced trade pressures.

Indian stock markets, Nifty and Sensex, ended Friday higher. The Reserve Bank of India maintained its policy repo rate at 5.25 percent. Cigarette stocks saw a significant surge following price increases. Global markets retreated, impacted by a Wall Street selloff and AI concerns. Crude oil futures extended losses.

Heavyweights such as Tata Steel, Siemens, MRF, BEML and Kalyan Jewellers are among the marquee names investors will be tracking closely through the day.

The upcoming revision in dearness allowance would be the first since the 8th Pay Commission was formally setup.

The 10-year bond yield rose as much as eight basis points to 6.72%, near the one-year high reached early this week.

Sensex fell over 300 points and the Nifty traded below 25,550 after the RBI Monetary Policy Committee kept the benchmark repo rates unchanged at 5.25%. The NSE Nifty Private Bank Index was the top sectoral gainer, while the NSE Nifty PSU Banks index was the top sectoral loser as rate cut cycle goes on hold.

Due to continued delays in issuance of metro tenders

BEML dropped 9.34% to Rs 1584.95 after the company reported consolidated net loss of Rs 22.38 crore in Q3 FY26 compared with net profit of Rs 24.41 crore posted in Q3 FY25.

About 170 BSE-listed companies sustained profit margins above 10% for four straight quarters to December 2025. From these, 14 non-financial midcaps and largecaps delivered 50–430% one-year returns, highlighting operational efficiency, scale, and disciplined profitability amid volatile markets and investor wealth.

Total expenses during the quarter rose sharply to Rs 1,113 crore, up from Rs 796 crore in Q2FY26 and Rs 851 crore in Q3FY25, reflecting a 40% sequential increase and a 31% year-on-year rise. The higher costs were driven by employee benefits, raw material expenses, and finance costs, among other factors.

MRF shares jumped up to 9% after strong December quarter results, driven by doubled profits, margin expansion, and revenue growth. Improved operating leverage and a second interim dividend boosted investor confidence despite higher costs in a volatile cost environment market.

Volume growth of tyre companies remained healthy, supported by robust momentum in both the OEM and replacement segments, along with continued premiumisation, said Ceat management.

Shares of Siemens fell 3.93% to Rs 3,169.65 after the company reported a 25.99% decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 268.8 crore for the quarter ended December 2025, compared with Rs 362.5 crore in the same quarter a year ago.

Siemens fell 3.93% to Rs 3,169.65 after reporting a 25.99% decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 268.8 crore in the quarter ended December 2025, compared with Rs 362.5 crore in the quarter ended December 2024.

GNG Electronics hit an upper limit of 10% at Rs 322.10 after delivering a strong set of numbers for the quarter ended 31 December 2025.

Kirloskar Brothers Ltd clocked volume of 14.98 lakh shares by 14:14 IST on NSE, a 26.32 times surge over two-week average daily volume of 56914 shares

Two major mainboard IPOs, Fractal Analytics, looking to raise ₹2,833.9 crore, and Aye Finance, with an issue size of ₹1,010 crore, opening for public subscription on Monday

At 14:28 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, rose 78.21 points or 0.09% to 83,392.14. The Nifty 50 index fell 32.35 points or 0.12% to 25,610.40.

Reviewing the performance of its high-conviction ideas, InCred said Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles, GE Vernova T&D and Thyrocare Technologies have been "big outperformers to Nifty"

Trent Limited is changing its Zudio store strategy. Aggressive expansion in cities has slowed growth. The company is now focusing on smaller cities. This move comes with new challenges and risks. Investors are watching closely to see if Trent can maintain its valuation. The fashion retailer faces a critical period of execution.

“Mahindra Group will acquire land in the Igatpuri-Nashik region to expand current product and engine capacities, as well as to support the growth of its Advanced Technology business,” says the statement released by Group

The scrip fell as much as 4.4 per cent to ₹931 per share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has come up with a statement on developmental and regulatory policies. Following regulatory policy measures relating to financial markets were announced.

The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day after repeated disruptions by opposition members over various issues, preventing the House from conducting its scheduled business.

Should you add shares of Aether Industries Ltd? Should you hold shares ofPVR INOX Ltd.at the current market price? Have you lost the chance to buy Hitachi Energy India Ltd.stock at an attractive price?

Heavyweights such as Tata Steel, Siemens, MRF, BEML and Kalyan Jewellers are among the marquee names investors will be tracking closely through the day.

Physicswallah had reported a 33 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) increase in its net profit to 102.3 crore compared to ₹76.7 crore in the year-ago period

Sales decline 66.45% to Rs 3.58 crore

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Domestic gold prices were trading around ₹150,000 per 10 grams on Friday, after hitting a record high of ₹180,779 last week before sliding to as low as ₹133,687 this week

Sensex fell over 300 points and the Nifty traded below 25,550 after the RBI Monetary Policy Committee kept the benchmark repo rates unchanged at 5.25%. The NSE Nifty Private Bank Index was the top sectoral gainer, while the NSE Nifty PSU Banks index was the top sectoral loser as rate cut cycle goes on hold.

Repo rate remains unchanged at 5.25%, neutral stance

UPI stocks Paytm and Mobikwik fell up to 4% after the RBI proposed a framework to compensate customers for small value fraudulent transactions. The central bank plans to cap compensation at Rs 25,000 while tightening customer liability norms and enhancing digital payments safety through stricter safeguards.

Jubilant Pharmova declined 2.40% to Rs 951.15 after the company reported 45% fall in consolidated net profit to Rs 55.8 crore in Q3 FY26 from Rs 100.7 crore in Q3 FY25.

The protest is expected to see thousands of app-based drivers log off their platforms simultaneously for at least six hours.

Cigarette company shares saw a significant jump on Friday. This surge followed reports of price increases, with firms like ITC, Godfrey Phillips, and VST Industries passing on higher costs to consumers. The market also saw value buying after a recent tax overhaul. Higher priced cigarette packets have been introduced, with price hikes ranging from 15% to 30%.

The ICC has unveiled a star-studded commentary panel for the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, with current South Africa captain Temba Bavuma among the standout inclusions as cricket’s iconic voices prepare for the next chapter of the global showpiece.

While DGH did not give any reason for the extension, industry sources say this may have been done to give potential investors time to study the new liberalised rules framed

Market expert Sunil Subramaniam believes the recent silver price drop is a temporary unwinding of speculative bets, not a sign of the precious metals bull market ending. He points to ongoing dedollarisation and persistent geopolitical risks as key drivers, predicting mid-teen percentage gains for gold and silver by year-end despite diplomatic noise.

At meeting held on 06 February 2026

Alembic Pharmaceuticals announced that it has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Carbidopa, Levodopa, and Entacapone tablets.

Tips Music Ltd is quoting at Rs 561.1, up 0.54% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 17.61% in last one year as compared to a 8.42% fall in NIFTY and a 14.58% fall in the Nifty Media.

Patanjali Foods Ltd is quoting at Rs 518.25, up 0.53% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 15.93% in last one year as compared to a 8.42% gain in NIFTY and a 6.55% gain in the Nifty FMCG.

Emami Ltd is quoting at Rs 506.2, up 0.58% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 11.63% in last one year as compared to a 8.42% fall in NIFTY and a 6.55% fall in the Nifty FMCG.

ABB India Ltd is quoting at Rs 5789, up 0.33% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 1.82% in last one year as compared to a 8.42% spurt in NIFTY and a 10.33% spurt in the Nifty Energy.

The stock rose as much as 6.2 per cent to ₹1,729, the highest level since January 12 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)

AAVAS Financiers stock quoted lower for the eight straight trading day, and has plunged 14 per cent during this period.

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The RBI MPC, led by governor Sanjay Malhotra, on Friday, announced to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent

Tyre maker MRF announced a second interim dividend of Rs 3 per share for the financial year ending March 31, 2026. This follows a robust Q3 earnings report. Net profit surged significantly, driven by strong operational performance and improved business execution. Revenue saw a healthy increase, with EBITDA jumping considerably. Margins also expanded sharply, reflecting efficient operations.

Kaynes Tech has lowered its annual revenue guidance to Rs 4,100 crore, which is a significant drop from the earlier guidance of Rs 4,400-4,500 crore

Anthropic has unveiled Claude Opus 4.6, highlighting upgrades in coding, task handling, benchmark performance and safety.

Heavyweights such as Tata Steel, Siemens, MRF, BEML and Kalyan Jewellers are among the marquee names investors will be tracking closely through the day.

Orphan drug designation by the USFDA for Desidustat, provides eligibility for certain development incentives, including tax credits for qualified clinical testing, prescription drug user fee exemptions and a potential seven-year marketing exclusivity upon the USFDA approval.

Sales rise 12.76% to Rs 107.89 crore

Sales decline 76.27% to Rs 4.49 crore

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles reported consolidated net loss of Rs 3,486 crore in Q3 FY26 compared with net profit of Rs 5,406 crore in Q3 FY25.

The brokerage also noted that upward revisions to GDP and CPI for the first half of FY27 strengthen the case for policy stability.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has come up with a statement on developmental and regulatory policies. Following regulatory policy measures relating to financial inclusion were announced.

Suzlon, being the market leader in the wind turbine industry, is the natural beneficiary of positive regulatory policy shift, says brokerage.

Sensex fell over 300 points and the Nifty traded below 25,550 after the RBI Monetary Policy Committee kept the benchmark repo rates unchanged at 5.25%. The NSE Nifty Private Bank Index was the top sectoral gainer, while the NSE Nifty PSU Banks index was the top sectoral loser as rate cut cycle goes on hold.

The Reserve Bank of India has removed the Rs 2.5 lakh crore investment limit for debt securities under the voluntary retention route. This move aims to attract stable foreign debt flows. Investments will now follow general route ceilings. Foreign investors have shown reduced preference for this route recently. This change is not expected to cause a significant surge in inflows.

Fractal Analytics’ upcoming ₹2,834-crore IPO is set to generate significant wealth for promoters and early investors, allowing them to monetise long-term investments as India’s first pure-play AI company goes public at a top price of ₹900 per share. The issue, opening February 9–11, includes a ₹1,023-crore fresh issue and a ₹1,810-crore offer for sale.

Fractal Analytics’ upcoming ₹2,834-crore IPO is set to generate significant wealth for promoters and early investors, allowing them to monetise long-term investments as India’s first pure-play AI company goes public at a top price of ₹900 per share. The issue, opening February 9–11, includes a ₹1,023-crore fresh issue and a ₹1,810-crore offer for sale.

Indian IT stocks are experiencing a sharp decline. Experts warn that Artificial Intelligence is disrupting the traditional IT business model. This is leading to concerns about future growth and company valuations. Investors are advised to consider other sectors like textiles and defense for better opportunities. The coming quarters will show if IT companies can adapt to AI-driven services.

Heavyweights such as Tata Steel, Siemens, MRF, BEML and Kalyan Jewellers are among the marquee names investors will be tracking closely through the day.

Sensex fell over 300 points and the Nifty traded below 25,550 after the RBI Monetary Policy Committee kept the benchmark repo rates unchanged at 5.25%. The NSE Nifty Private Bank Index was the top sectoral gainer, while the NSE Nifty PSU Banks index was the top sectoral loser as rate cut cycle goes on hold.

Under the current framework, gold loan NBFCs require explicit RBI approval to expand beyond 1,000 branches, often leading to delays.

The RBI Governor said, the draft revised instructions, including a framework for compensation in case of small value fraudulent transactions, would be issued shortly for public consultation

CME Group has increased margin requirements for gold and silver futures to manage heightened market volatility. Both initial and maintenance margins for gold futures rose to 9% from 8%, while silver futures saw an increase to 18% from 15%. These changes follow a recent shift in margin-setting methodology and reflect significant price swings in precious metals.

The iPhone 17e might arrive exactly one year after the iPhone 16e debuted.

LIC shares surged over 7% after reporting a 17% rise in Q3 net profit to Rs 12,958 crore, driven by growth in new business and investment income.

In December, the RBI had projected real GDP growth for the June quarter of 2026-27 at 6.7% and 6.8% for the July-September period

Anthropic has gained significant momentum in recent months with a series of product releases that have impressed Silicon Valley and rattled Wall Street

Amazon reported a profit of $21.2 billion on net sales of $213.4 billion in the recently ended quarter as its AWS businesses thrived

Jefferies reiterates Buy rating on Nykaa with a target price of Rs 315, citing strong growth, margin expansion, and solid performance across beauty, personal care, and fashion segments.

Aye Finance’s shares are set to be listed on the BSE and NSE on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026.

ICICI Securities believes there is potential to beat the guidance considering a favorable base of FY24-26 and reduction in competitive pressures.

Russia’s share in India’s crude oil imports dropped to 24% in December 2025 from 34% a month earlier

RBI introduces compensation of up to Rs 25,000 for victims of small-value fraudulent digital transactions to boost trust in digital payments amid rising fraud.

Morgan Stanley sees Indian equities entering a rare phase that supports a valuation re-rating, driven by policy stimulus, improving earnings, weak foreign positioning and attractive relative valuations. With macro stability improving and growth accelerating, the firm forecasts meaningful upside for the Sensex through 2026 under its base and bull case scenarios.

Bitcoin rebounded to around $64,000 after slipping to an intraday low of $60,000, as softer U.S. labour data and concerns over heavy AI-sector capital spending weighed on risk sentiment. Despite the recovery, Bitcoin and Ethereum fell about 9% in the past 24 hours.

While VME spends will likely remain elevated in the near-term owing to a challenging demand environment, ICICI Securities believes the worst is largely behind for JLR.

The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate at 5.25% and will proactively manage liquidity to ensure effective monetary policy transmission. The central bank also plans to remove the Rs 2.5 lakh crore limit for investments under the Voluntary Retention Route, while projecting comfortable inflation for FY26.

Bajaj Finance, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bharti Airtel, and Bajaj Finserv were among the gainers

The pause in RBI policy rates comes after a cumulative 125 basispoint reduction since February 2025, a cycle aimed at supporting economic recovery amid evolving global and domestic conditions.

Following the strong share price performance over the past year, Motilal Oswal believes the near-term risk-reward appears balanced.

The decision was largely anticipated, with 34 out of 39 economists polled by Bloomberg correctly predicting the hold.

A diary recovered from three Ghaziabad sisters who died by suicide reveals their intense attachment to Korean culture and family conflicts, with no confirmed use of a Korean app.

The new series of CPI (base year 2024) is to be released on Feb. 12, 2026. The new series of GDP (base year 2022-23) is slated for release on Feb 27, 2026.

RBI Governor Malhotra said that “domestic inflation and growth outlook remain positive” and added that the “Indian economy remains resilient.”

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Fractal Analytics reported a net profit of Rs 220.6 crore in FY25 and aims to use IPO proceeds for debt repayment, investments in subsidiaries, infrastructure, and growth initiatives.

The decision was largely anticipated, with 34 out of 39 economists polled by Bloomberg correctly predicting the hold.

RBI Governor Malhotra said that “domestic inflation and growth outlook remain positive” and added that the “Indian economy remains resilient.”

Sensex fell over 300 points and the Nifty traded below 25,550 after the RBI Monetary Policy Committee kept the benchmark repo rates unchanged at 5.25%.

RBI Governor Malhotra said that “domestic inflation and growth outlook remain positive” and added that the “Indian economy remains resilient.”

Meesho shares have fallen nearly 40% from their peak after Q3 losses widened sharply, slipping below the listing price. Despite near-term margin pressures and concerns over growth sustainability, foreign brokerages UBS and BofA remain constructive, citing strong revenue growth, improving logistics efficiency and long-term user expansion.

Hitachi Energy India shares surged 14% after the company reported a 90% year-on-year jump in Q3 net profit, aided by strong execution, margin expansion and a record order backlog. Brokerages remain bullish, citing earnings visibility, robust order flows and improving operating leverage.

Instead of combining the two companies into one and fully integrating operations, Musk decided to ‌retain xAI, which runs social media platform X and created the Grok chatbot, as a wholly owned subsidiary of SpaceX, said sources

However, FII outflows, rise in crude oil prices, and a marginally stronger greenback capped sharper gains in the local unit, according to forex traders

In a post on Truth Social, Trump reiterated the claim that he stopped a nuclear war from breaking out between India and Pakistan.

Amazon’s stock fell more than 11% in after-hours trading after the company said it would raise capital spending by nearly 60% to about $200 billion this year, sparking investor concerns over rising AI-related costs. The decline came despite strong fourth-quarter results, with revenue rising 14% to $213.4 billion.

In a dramatic turn of events, Indian software shares fell sharply this Friday, leading to their toughest week in over four months. The spotlight is on artificial intelligence anxieties, which are weighing heavy on the high-margin income of IT companies.

Hero MotoCorp reported a 14% year-on-year rise in Q3FY26 consolidated profit to Rs 1,268 crore, driven by strong volumes and better realisations, with revenue jumping 22% to Rs 12,487 crore. The company also announced an interim dividend of Rs 110 per share and a Rs 275 crore investment in Euler Motors.

Jefferies released a note on Kaynes Tech, highlighting a noticeable slowdown in the industrial sales division, while operating margins missed estimates.

A recent hike in Securities Transaction Tax on derivatives aims to curb excessive speculation. Experts believe this move will impact high-frequency, low-margin trades. Long-term investors are unlikely to be affected. Valuations, earnings, and currency stability are key factors for foreign investor flows. The market faces a challenging period requiring balanced preparation.

Indian equity benchmarks, Sensex and Nifty fell during the opening trade on Friday, extending decline for the second consecutive trading session ahead of the RBI MPC decision.

In the international market, Comex silver futures for March delivery gained $6.73, or 8.08%, to $90.03 per ounce, while gold for the April contract climbed $169.5, or 3.43%, to $5,104.5 per ounce

Gold and silver futures saw a sharp decline on the MCX Friday. This drop followed a global tech selloff and a stronger U.S. dollar. MCX silver futures for March 2026 plunged 6 percent. Gold futures for April 2026 delivery slipped 2 percent. Higher margins were also implemented, impacting trading. Experts advise caution until market stability returns.

The stock trades at 10.3 times consolidated FY27E earnings per share of Rs 17.1 and 1.1x FY27E price/book.

Shares of Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) will be in focus on February 6 after the state-owned rail infrastructure firm reported a modest 4% year-on-year rise in Q3FY26 net profit to Rs 324 crore. Revenue grew 3% to Rs 4,684 crore, while higher expenses capped margin expansion despite an increase in total income.

British International Investment has invested Rs 90 crore in UC Impower, an India-focused early growth-stage equity fund, marking the largest commitment to the Rs 500 crore vehicle. The fund backs financial services and climate solution firms. UC Impower has raised about Rs 435 crore so far and plans to build a portfolio of 10–11 investments.

The latest judicial ultimatum delivered to Meta and WhatsApp is a direct challenge to the very foundation of how big tech makes money from selling user data to advertisers

Since last year, the DoJ has released around 1.8 lakh images and 35 lakh responsive files. The sheer volume and size of the files make it nearly impossible to manually track.

UBS has adjusted its USDINR forecasts to 90, 91, 91.5, and 92 by end-March, June, September, and December.

Bharti Airtel shares are in focus after a sharp year-on-year decline in profit despite strong revenue, EBITDA, and ARPU growth. India operations, home business expansion, lower capex, and reduced net debt supported performance. Brokerages remain positive, citing robust cash flows, subscriber additions, and improving operational metrics.

In recent months, US software and data services companies have faced a formidable decline, raising alarm bells among investors. The burgeoning influence of artificial intelligence has cast a shadow over the industry, contributing to a considerable decrease in the market value of numerous tech firms.

Brokerages noted that EBITDA came in 28% above its estimate and 21% above consensus, driven by robust gross refining margins (GRMs).

Spot silver tumbled to as low as $64 an ounce in early Asian trading. Its retreated more than 40% from a record high hit on Jan. 29 and wiped out all of its gains from a spectacular rally last month

Sachin Sawrikar of Artha Bharat Investment Managers advocates a balanced long-term asset allocation, with 50-60% exposure to Indian assets and up to 30% in global equities. He highlights valuation discipline, currency risks, trade agreements, and selective use of commodities as key factors shaping portfolio construction.

The slide has echoes of the one in 2022, when prices retreated sharply from the surge seen during the easy-money era of the pandemic as the Federal Reserve tightened monetary policy.

BofA Global Research’s Amish Shah is booking profits in defence stocks after a sharp rally, citing stretched valuations despite a strong Budget capex push. Shah prefers rotating into rate-sensitive cyclicals and sees Nifty at 29,000 by December 2026, with earnings growth expected to accelerate in FY27.

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Suzlon Energy reported a 15% year-on-year rise in Q3FY26 profit to Rs 445 crore, supported by strong revenue growth, higher volumes, and margin expansion. The company posted record deliveries, a robust order book, and a net cash position, reinforcing confidence in its clean energy growth strategy.

Brokerage houses have identified select stocks across FMCG, defence manufacturing, housing finance, and staffing services as long-term investment opportunities for 2026. Recommendations on Emami, Solar Industries, Aptus Value Housing Finance, Devyani International, and TeamLease Services indicate potential returns ranging from 10% to 50%, backed by earnings visibility and valuation comfort.

The CEO added that immigration is especially important to Apple, which has "team members across the US on some form of visa."

Bitcoin plunged to a 16-month low, dancing precariously around the $60,000 threshold. A wave of technology stock selloffs has sent shockwaves through risky investment territories. Ether has also experienced a notable dip. The cryptocurrency market has shed trillions since reaching its all-time high, marking a challenging phase for digital assets.

Bitcoin plunged to a 16-month low, dancing precariously around the $60,000 threshold. A wave of technology stock selloffs has sent shockwaves through risky investment territories. Ether has also experienced a notable dip. The cryptocurrency market has shed trillions since reaching its all-time high, marking a challenging phase for digital assets.

Bosch, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals, JK Tyre & Industries and Kalpataru are some of the major companies that will declare quarterly results on Friday.

The decline followed a 3.2% slump in the previous session as fresh signs emerged of demand softness in the Chinese spot market.

Indian IT services firms face challenges amid AI sector volatility as experts question the sustainability of current AI valuations.

This comes on the back of a December quarter that saw profit rise 15% to Rs 76.6 crore, while revenue saw an uptick of 21% to Rs 804 crore. Margins expanded to 14.8% as well, but were far below brokerage estimates.

Analysts have tweaked share price targets and future outlook after some of these companies announced their December quarter results.

As part of other health efforts, Apple is working on an AI chatbot that would allow users to ask questions about their well-being.

The GIFT Nifty traded fell 0.24% lower at 25,586.50 as of 7 am, indicating a negative open to Indian equities.

On Thursday, Bitcoin took a nosedive, plummeting in value as a wave of red swept across the market, notably hitting tech stocks and precious metals. The investor sentiment grew shaky amid talks of shifting Federal Reserve policies.

Analysts are already predicting that other new weight-loss products, including one that Lilly is developing, are in their crosshairs.

The prices of silver rose to Rs 2.47 lakh per kg, while gold rose marginally to Rs 1.52 lakh per 10 grams, according to the India Bullions website.

Oil is now on track for its first weekly loss since mid-December.

Rising short-term bond yields have made liquid-plus funds an attractive option for investors seeking to park idle money for three to six months. These funds offer better returns than bank deposits, with yields on various short-term securities climbing significantly in recent months. Experts suggest considering these funds for near-term financial goals.

Despite recent policy rate cuts, Indian bond yields remain stubbornly high. Market analysts attribute this disconnect to uncertainty surrounding future monetary policies and the influx of government bonds. Interestingly, consumer loans for homes, automobiles, and SMEs are experiencing lower interest rates, diverging from traditional patterns where bond yields would typically decline alongside policy adjustments.

Cummins also clocked in healthy gross margin of 38% for the quarter.

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Pidilite trades at rich valuations of 48.5xFY28, however given 15% correction from peak and steady outlook, it offers scope for mid teen returns in next 12-15 months, says PL Capital.

Silver prices saw a significant one-day drop, falling by ₹30,000 per kg. Gold also declined. Investors booked profits amid market volatility. Analysts expect gold prices to remain weak internationally, while silver is predicted to consolidate. Demand for silver from technology sectors continues to outpace supply, making it volatile. Investors are advised to focus on fundamentals rather than timing the market.

The structure of hiring in Indias IT sector is changing. As automation and new delivery models gain ground, companies are reassessing how many people they need — and what kind of skills matter most in the next phase of growth.

The slide has echoes of the one in 2022, when prices retreated sharply from the surge seen during the easy-money era of the pandemic as the Federal Reserve tightened monetary policy.

As concerns regarding Middle East oil supply disruptions ease, oil prices are experiencing a decline. Market observers are closely following the U.S.-Iran nuclear discussions in Oman. This situation is contributing to what could be the first weekly dip in crude futures in more than a month.

Spot silver hit ‌a record high of $121.64 ‍last week.

Gold and silver extended losses on Friday, with spot gold down 0.7% and spot silver down 3.2%, as a global tech stock rout and a stronger U.S. dollar erased earlier gains. Weak U.S. labor market data and geopolitical tensions also influenced the precious metals market.

Indian stock markets moved sideways on Thursday. Investors adopted a cautious stance, awaiting new domestic cues. The Nifty index remained within a narrow band, struggling to break out. Analysts anticipate continued range-bound trading for the index. Select individual stocks may show strength. The India VIX, a fear gauge, saw a slight decrease.

Markets experienced a dip on Thursday, with analysts suggesting a buy-on-dips strategy for the Nifty above 25,400. Several companies like Tata Steel, Hero MotoCorp, Nykaa, Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors PV, RIL, and RVNL are in focus due to their recent financial results and business developments.

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Damani sees a trend shift in the market, and two themes that are emerging in the market are centred around defence prowess of a country and access to critical minerals.

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