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Stock Market LIVE: Sensex recovers 300 pts from day's low, Nifty tops 23,400; metal stocks weigh

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, Friday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices were trading 1.89 per cent and 2.16 per cent down, respectively.

Crypto rebounds: Bitcoin nears $72k, Ethereum $2,200; altcoins follow suit

On a weekly basis, the flagship token Bitcoin has surged 9.13 per cent from $65,969.78 recorded on March 8, while Ethereum posted a gain of nearly 11 per cent from $1,936.60 on the same date

Chart check: Adani Total Gas above 200-DMA; should you buy, sell or hold?

Market strategist Anand James of Geojit highlights that in the past ATGL stock reversed sharply after crossing the 200-DMA, therefore, one should be cautiously positive with a stop at ₹580.

Nifty Metal index plunges 4%; Nalco, Hindalco, Tata Steel crack up to 7%

Nifty Metal index: At 10:45 AM on Friday; the metal index was the top sectoral indices loser down 4.3 per cent as against 1.3 per cent decline in the Nifty 50.

No Fed rate cut, Dollar rally may keep gold prices under pressure: Analyst

Rising oil prices and a stronger dollar are limiting gold's safe-haven appeal as markets reassess Fed rate cut expectations

Why are IFCI shares rising in today's weak market?

IFCI share price today: IFCI shares zoomed as much as 11 per cent in trade today after the NSE appointed a record 20 merchant bankers for its long-awaited IPO

UBS sees 45% upside in Eureka Forbes; says market under-appreciating stock

UBS has initiated coverage on Eureka Forbes with a 'Buy' rating and 12-month target price of ₹640, implying 44.6 per cent upside from current levels

Dividend, bonus, rights issue: Keep an eye on these 4 stocks next week

Investors will keep an eye on DIC India, as the company has declared a final dividend of ₹3 per share, with the record date fixed on March 16

MOFSL upbeat on Va Tech Wabag despite Middle East tensions; sees 54% upside

Va Tech Wabag is well-positioned for sustained growth, with regular order inflows and normal project execution in the Middle East despite current escalating tensions

Markets are not fully pricing in West Asia war impact, says Chris Wood

Closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the lifeline for global oil and gas transit, also remains closed. As a result, crude oil and gas prices have been on an upward spiral in the last few days.

ACME Solar jumps 9% on commissioning phase-1 of BESS capacity in Rajasthan

ACME Solar's stock gained in a weak market after the company, through its various subsidiaries, commissioned 142.67 MW / 481.49 MWh of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in phase-1

Friday the 13th: Nifty's 13th fall of over 1% in 2026? Experts decode

Nifty fall today:On a year-to-date basis, the Nifty has shed nearly 11 per cent, with near 7 per cent of the fall coming this March amid the US-Iran war. Analysts fear further downside for the market.

Silver to remain choppy as Iran war lifts oil prices, US dollar demand

Silver prices are expected to remain volatile as surging oil lifts the dollar and reduces Fed rate-cut hopes, while Iran war tensions keep markets on edge

GE Shipping rallies 13% in 4 days; stock nears record high; here's why

In the first nine months of fiscal 2026, GE Shipping's operating performance in the shipping business remained healthy.

Vodafone Idea shares may rally 25%, says HDFC Sec; recommends buy the dip

Vodafone Idea share price target: HDFC Securities has recommended 'Buy' and add on dips on Vi stock in the band of ₹8 to ₹9, with a fair value (target price) of ₹12

Kalpataru shares jump 10% in weak markets; here's what's fuelling the gain

The northward movement in the company's share price came after the real estate developer announced the signing of a prestigious redevelopment project of Shree Mahalakshmi CHS in Andheri West, Mumbai

Balaji Amines slips 5% on ammonia supply disruption amid West Asia jitters

Balaji Amines stock was under selling pressure after the company informed that it is facing a sharp disruption in the procurement of ammonia

JSW Infra well placed to ride port-led growth, says MOFSL; sees 39% upside

At the current market price of ₹259 per share, the brokerage sees an upside potential of 39 per cent on the stock and has set a target price of ₹360 per share, based on 16x FY28E EV/Ebitda

Govt appoints KV Ramana Murty as whole-time member of Sebi for 3-year term

Kompella Venkata Ramana Murty, a 1991-batch Indian Defence Accounts Service officer, appointed whole-time member of Sebi for three years

Strait of Hormuz blockade: Can it lift Reliance Industries' O2C earnings?

Motilal Oswal has reiterated 'Buy' with a target of ₹1,750, noting that if current supply disruptions persist through the first half of FY27, there could be an 8.5 per cent upside to RIL's Ebitda