Metal Sector

Indian stock markets ended lower for the third consecutive session on October 22, with the Sensex declining 460 points and the Nifty slipping below 22,700. Media, FMCG, IT and energy stocks led sectoral losses, while rising Brent crude prices and a sell-off across Asian markets added to investor concerns.

Sensex fell 876 points to 73,852.90 and Nifty declined 1.11% to 22,888.95 on October 19, 2026. Banking and IT stocks led losses amid earnings concerns, elevated crude oil prices and foreign investor outflows.

MCX Gold and Silver prices fell sharply as US Treasury yields surged, crude oil prices rose and expectations of another Fed rate hike increased. Here are the key drivers, support and resistance levels, and what could happen next.

The Indian stock market is under pressure as geopolitical tensions, rising crude oil prices, higher US Treasury yields, rupee weakness and foreign investor selling trigger a broad-based sell-off in Nifty and Sensex.

Jindal Supreme shares debut at ₹120, a 29.03% premium to the ₹93 IPO price, before hitting ₹126, the 5% upper price band from the opening price.

Indian benchmark indices ended higher on September 10, 2026, snapping a three-session losing streak. Nifty and Sensex gained 0.20% and 0.19%, respectively, led by banking and financial stocks, while crude oil above $100, rupee weakness and pressure in auto and metal stocks kept gains limited.

Indian markets ended lower on Thursday, with the Nifty 50 falling 41 points and the Sensex declining 417 points amid sharp expiry-day volatility. Banking stocks gained after the RBI reported $136.38 billion in foreign currency inflows, while Solar Industries rallied on acquisition buzz.

Indian benchmark indices ended marginally lower on September 1, 2026, extending losses for a second consecutive session. The Nifty 50 fell 0.10% to 24,055.80, while the Sensex declined 0.02% to 76,944.28. Renewed US-Iran tensions and Brent crude crossing $91 a barrel pressured banking, auto, realty and pharma stocks, while gains in ITC, IT and telecom counters capped the downside.

Hindustan Copper shares recovered on Wednesday after Tuesday’s sharp sell-off. The stock rose 2.82% as the government’s OFS opened for retail investors after strong non-retail demand. Here’s why Hindustan Copper shares are up today and what the 6% government stake sale means for investors.

Hindustan Copper shares slid after the Centre launched an offer for sale at a discounted floor price. The sharper-than-expected supply signal, lower reference price, and near-term bidding window help explain why the stock reacted so quickly.