News Overview

Global equity markets remained volatile on June 24, 2026, with South Korea's KOSPI surging more than 3% after a record sell-off, while Japan's Nikkei fell for a second straight session amid continued pressure on technology stocks. Investors weighed Samsung's massive buyback plan, SK Hynix's Nasdaq ADR listing, Bank of Japan rate-hike signals, and the implications of Wall Street's AI-driven tech correction. For India, the developments highlight key risks and opportunities across semiconductors, IT services, capital flows, and market concentration.

Gold and silver prices have witnessed a dramatic reversal after a historic rally, with gold falling nearly 24% from its peak and silver suffering its steepest quarterly decline since 2022. A tech-stock selloff, hawkish US Federal Reserve outlook, strengthening dollar, and easing geopolitical tensions have weighed heavily on bullion markets, pushing MCX gold and silver sharply lower. Investors are now closely watching upcoming US inflation data for clues on the future direction of precious metals.

The Indian stock market staged a strong recovery on June 24, 2026, with Nifty closing above 24,000 and Sensex surging 790 points. Easing rate hike concerns after RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra's comments, falling crude oil prices, sustained FII inflows, and optimism surrounding an India-US trade agreement fueled broad-based gains, led by banking, IT, and realty stocks.

JSW Infrastructure stock has been on a strong rally, outperforming the market amid QIP fundraising, major expansion plans, and bullish growth guidance. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what’s driving the surge.

Indian stock markets witnessed a strong rebound as the Sensex jumped over 900 points and Nifty crossed 24,050. RBI's dovish stance, falling crude oil prices, positive global cues, FII inflows, and optimism over an India-US trade deal fueled the rally.

Bank Nifty reclaimed the 58,000 mark after RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra signaled no immediate rate hikes and announced measures to boost foreign currency inflows. HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and AU Small Finance Bank led the rally as investors turned bullish on the banking sector.

The Government of India has opened an OFS in IRFC, aiming to sell up to a 2% stake and raise over ₹2,300 crore. The move marks the sixth disinvestment transaction of FY27 and comes amid reports of a potential LIC stake sale in the coming weeks.

CSM Technologies IPO opens on June 24, 2026, aiming to raise ₹145.78 crore. Explore IPO details, GMP trend, subscription status, financial performance, strengths, risks, and whether investors should apply for listing gains or long-term growth.

Indian Benchmark indices ended sharply lower on June 23, 2026, as a 10% crash in South Korea's Kospi, weakness in IT stocks following Accenture's cautious outlook, and renewed concerns over higher US interest rates triggered broad-based selling. Nifty fell 278.80 points to 23,824.10, while Sensex declined 893.39 points to 76,200.68. Metal and IT stocks led losses, while Pharma emerged as the lone sectoral gainer amid defensive buying.

The South Korean KOSPI fell nearly 10% in its sharpest drop in months, driven by heavy selling in semiconductor giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix amid profit-taking and global tech weakness.