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Improved outlook, semaglutide rush may keep Glenmark stock in good health
Glenmark’s margin may get a further lift as the share of specialty products increases, global brands scale, and the US portfolio shifts towards complex generics
ECB’s Makhlouf Says Prolonged War Brings Adverse Scenario Closer
European Central Bank Governing Council member Gabriel Makhlouf said a lengthy war in the Middle East would steer the euro-area economy toward a worse outcome than the baseline laid out last month by policymakers.
EU Proposes Carbon Market Concessions to Tame Energy Prices
The European Union proposed an adjustment to its carbon trading program to limit the impact of emissions costs on soaring energy bills, while stopping short of immediately releasing additional volumes into the market.
Lovaglio ‘Comfortable’ Running for New Term at Paschi
Ousted Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA Chief Executive Officer Luigi Lovaglio says he’s “comfortable” with his decision to seek a new term and defy plans by the board of directors for a change at the top. He speaks on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
Fed Faces War-Driven Inflation With Credibility Already Frayed
The next bout of US inflation looks set to kick in before the Federal Reserve is quite done cleaning up after the last one.
Small-cap LED stock hits 5% upper circuit after receipt of an order from the Indian Railways
Shares of MIC Electronics, a small-cap stock, hit the 5% upper circuit limit after securing a ₹2.12 crore order from Indian Railways. Despite a 48% decline over six months, the stock has surged 9,763% in five years, showcasing significant investor returns.
USD vs INR: Indian rupee near 95; how it may impact your stock portfolio
As the Indian rupee hits a record low against the USD, experts warn of potential impacts on stock portfolios. While some sectors benefit from a weaker currency, inflation risks loom large.
IDBI Capital initiates coverage on Aadhaar Housing Finance shares, predicts 20% upside
IDBI Capital initiates coverage on Aadhaar Housing Finance shares with a constructive outlook. Check the brokerage firm's take on the stock, along with the share price trend.
Multibagger mining stock jumps after reporting its highest-ever production in FY26
Godawari Power reported record production in FY26, with notable growth in iron ore and power generation. The multibagger stock jumped almost 6% in trade today.
Iran’s Block of Hormuz Oil Flows Is ‘Extortion,’ Al Jaber Says
Iran’s blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, which has choked off energy supplies from the Middle East, is “global economic extortion,” according to the head of the United Arab Emirates’ largest energy company.
BOE Warns on Escalating Risks From AI, Fallout From Iran War
Financial institutions’ use of artificial intelligence could increase rapidly and become a financial stability threat, the Bank of England warned on Wednesday, as it also called out the potential for AI to trigger shocks in the private credit markets that ricochet more broadly.
Vivid Electromech IPO allotment date likely today. GMP, steps to check share allotment status online of SME IPO
Vivid Electromech IPO allotment date is likely today, 1 April 2026. Investors can check Vivid Electromech IPO allotment status online through the websites of NSE and the IPO registrar. MUFG Intime India is the Vivid Electromech IPO registrar.
Ola Electric shares jump 14% in biggest 1-day spike in 7 months on strong March business performance
Ola Electric Mobility's shares rose 14.21% to ₹26 on April 1 after a strong March performance, with registrations up 150% year-on-year. The company also said it has improved service operations, becoming the first EV brand in India to surpass 1 million registrations.
KKR Plans to Take Japan’s Taiyo Private in $3.2 Billion Deal
KKR & Co. is planning a tender offer for Taiyo Holdings Co. in a transaction valuing the Japanese firm at about ¥500 billion ($3.2 billion).
Emiac Technologies IPO Dy 3: Issue booked 28% so far — Check price band, GMP, issue dates and other details about SME
Emiac Technologies IPO opened on March 27 and will close on April 8, showing low demand, booking only 28% of shares by April 1. The GMP for the SME IPO remains nil.
India IPO Filings Defy Stock Downturn With Near-Record March
India notched its second-highest month ever in filings for initial public offerings, even as broader equity markets remained subdued and investor sentiment stayed cautious.
Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar IPO listing date tomorrow. Here’s what GMP signals ahead of stock market debut
Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar IPO listing date is April 2, and the shares will be listed on both the stock exchanges, BSE and NSE. Ahead of the listing, Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar IPO GMP today signals a tepid debut.
What Warren Buffett gets wrong about the Fed’s inflation target
The Fed hasn’t been able to achieve its 2% inflation target in more than five years.
Sugar Trade Upended as War Chokes Flows From Major Refining Hub
Global sugar prices are rebounding after a prolonged slump, as the war in Iran squeezes supplies from a major refining hub, boosting sales from producers outside the Middle East.
Why realty stocks’ investors are not feeling at home
Demand fears, IT sector uncertainty and geopolitical risks cloud the outlook for housing sales and realty stocks after a strong post-pandemic run.
Paschi’s Ousted CEO Lovaglio ‘Confident’ He’ll Get New Term
Ousted Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA Chief Executive Officer Luigi Lovaglio said he expects to win a new term at the helm of the Italian lender despite efforts by the board of directors to replace him.
UK Factory PMI Shows Worst Supply Chain Stress Since 2022
UK factories are enduring the most intense strain on supply chains and steepest price pressures since the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to a closely watched survey.
Defence PSU stock BEL jumps 6% after reporting record turnover of ₹26,750 crore in FY26
BEL share price rallied 6% on Wednesday, April 1. The defence PSU stock announced 16.2% growth in turnover to ₹26,750 crore in FY26, rising from ₹23,024 crore in the same period of the previous year.
Sensex, Nifty 50 surge over 2%: Is the worst over? Top sectors and stocks to buy now
After a significant drop in March, the Indian stock market sees a resurgence with the Sensex and Nifty 50 gaining over 2% on April 1. Analysts suggest strategic investments in banking, infrastructure, and consumption sectors.
Defence stocks start FY27 with a bang. Time to buy HAL, BEL, BDL?
Defence companies are experiencing robust growth, with HAL and BEL reporting significant revenue increases. The sector anticipates further boosts from India's rising defense budget and export opportunities, despite challenges from imported components.
Stocks to buy for long-term: HDFC Bank, Maruti Suzuki, Eternal, BEML, among 20 stock picks amid stock market rally
Stocks to buy for long-term: Nifty 50 has fallen 10% in one month and analysts believe, valuations in the Indian stock market has become attractive. At ~17.3x, Nifty trades 7% below its 10-year average of ~18.6x, placing it in a historical “bounce zone”, according to Elara Capital.
European Bonds Win Respite as Oil Drops on Iran War Hopes
UK and European government bonds climbed rapidly, sending yields tumbling, as oil prices and inflation expectations slumped on hopes that the Iran war may end in the coming few weeks.
Oil Slips Near $100 on Optimism Over Iran War Resolution
Oil fell as traders bet that the Iran war may soon come to an end after President Donald Trump indicated that the US could leave the country within weeks.
Stocks and Bonds Charge Higher as Oil Slides: Markets Wrap
Stocks pushed higher as optimism mounted that the war in the Middle East is nearing a conclusion, pulling Brent briefly below $100 a barrel and lifting bonds. The dollar posted its biggest drop in a week.
Wall St’s Appetite for Fast Food in Japan
In the land of sushi and ramen, Wall Street is betting millions on American burgers and fried chicken. Carlyle and Goldman Sachs see chains like KFC and Burger King having a larger presence in Japan.