News Overview

The Indian stock market rallied sharply with the BSE Sensex gaining 1,264 points and the Nifty 50 crossing 24,200, driven by easing geopolitical tensions, softer oil prices, and strong global cues. Broad-based buying and positive technical signals indicate continued short-term momentum.

The Indian stock market is expected to open cautiously on April 13, 2026, as weak global sentiment, rising crude oil prices, and geopolitical uncertainty following failed US-Iran talks weigh on investor confidence.

TCS delivered a steady Q4FY26 performance with revenue growth of 9.6% YoY and improving margins driven by operating efficiency. Despite moderate USD growth, strong deal wins, healthy cash flows, and consistent shareholder payouts reinforce the company’s stable earnings profile.

Indian markets came under pressure as Brent crude surged above $98 per barrel following renewed geopolitical tensions, raising concerns over inflation, fiscal stability, and currency weakness for a heavily import-dependent economy like India.

Foreign portfolio investors recorded a net outflow of INR 362.9 billion during the week ended March 20, 2026, extending their selling streak to three weeks. While outflows moderated from the previous week, persistent secondary equity selling and debt withdrawals signal continued risk aversion in Indian markets.

Markets remained volatile in the week ended March 20, 2026, as geopolitical tensions and sustained FII outflows weighed on sentiment. While headline indices stayed flat, weakness in Banking and FMCG contrasted with selective gains in IT and midcaps.

Markets remained volatile in the week ending March 20, 2026, as global tensions and heavy FII selling persisted. While Nifty held nearly flat, sectoral divergence widened with Auto and IT rebounding, and Banking, FMCG, and Realty continuing to lag.

Foreign portfolio investors recorded a steep outflow of INR 443.04 billion during the week ended March 13, 2026, marking an escalation in selling pressure. Heavy secondary equity sell-offs and sharp debt outflows reflect a strong risk-off stance among global investors toward Indian markets.

Markets declined sharply in the week ended March 13, 2026, amid rising geopolitical tensions and a surge in crude oil prices. Heavy FII outflows and broad-based selling across sectors led to significant losses in benchmark and broader indices.

Markets witnessed a steep correction in the week ending March 13, 2026, as escalating US-Israel-Iran tensions triggered risk-off sentiment. Banking, Auto, and Realty stocks led the decline, while Pharma remained relatively resilient amid broad-based selling pressure.