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Stock Market Highlights Today: Nifty, Sensex Start Week Higher As Global Markets Support Gains

Nifty closed 0.5% higher at 24,119.30, while the Sensex ended up 356 points at 77,269.40.

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Stock Market Highlights Today: Nifty, Sensex Start Week Higher As Global Markets Support Gains
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Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Monday, supported by global market cues. Nifty closed 0.5% higher at 24,119.30, while the Sensex ended up 356 points at 77,269.40. Intraday, the 30-stock index it had risen as much as 1.3% or 997.25 points to 77,910.75 and the 50-share index had gained as much as 1.2%.

Elsewhere in Asia, Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 1.41%. South Korean stocks rose on Monday and hit a record after their strongest monthly gain in April. The Kospi ended the session more than 5% higher. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was the main laggard, falling 0.37% to 8,697.10. Markets in Japan and China were closed for a public holiday. Meanwhile, Brent crude for July rose 1.16% to $109.43 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude for June gained 0.94% to $102.9 a barrel.

May 04, 2026 15:35 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Nifty Ends Above 24,119, Sensex Gains 356 Points

  • Indian equity benchmarks ended higher on Monday, supported by global market cues.
  • Nifty closed 0.5% higher at 24,119.30, while the Sensex ended up 356 points at 77,269.40.

May 04, 2026 15:20 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Brent Tops $109, WTI Rises Above $102 A Barrel

  • Brent crude for July rose 1.16% to $109.43 a barrel as of 5:27 a.m. ET.
  • US West Texas Intermediate crude for June gained 0.94% to $102.9 a barrel.
May 04, 2026 15:18 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: SG Mart Q4 Profit Rises 25.1% As Revenue Grows

  • SG Mart reported consolidated net profit of Rs 41.5 crore for the fourth quarter, up 25.1% from Rs 33.1 crore a year earlier.
  • Revenue rose 14.3% year-on-year to Rs 1,823 crore from Rs 1,595 crore, while EBITDA increased 51.2% to Rs 56 crore from Rs 37.1 crore.
  • EBITDA margin stood at 3.1% against 2.3% a year earlier.
May 04, 2026 15:15 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: GE Vernova Wins Order To Supply Nine Pumped Storage Units In India

  • GE Vernova said it has won an order from Megha Engineering & Infrastructures to supply nine pumped storage units of 150 MW each.
  • The units will be used in MEIL’s 1.35 GW Upper Sileru hydropower project in Andhra Pradesh, which is expected to be completed by 2030.
  • GE Vernova said its scope includes design, engineering, manufacturing, testing, supply, transportation and supervision of erection, testing and commissioning for the units and control systems.
May 04, 2026 15:08 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Government Says No Dry-Out Reported At Any LPG Distributor

  • The petroleum ministry said no dry-out has been reported at any LPG distributor, according to Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
  • Online refill bookings are at an all-time high, while commercial LPG supply has been restricted to 70%.
  • Since April, 2.15 lakh tonnes of commercial LPG and 23 lakh 5 kg cylinders have been sold.
May 04, 2026 14:58 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Jyothy Labs Q4 Profit Falls 12.3% As Margin Narrows

  • Jyothy Labs reported net profit of Rs 67.5 crore for the fourth quarter, down 12.3% from Rs 77 crore a year earlier.
  • Revenue rose 7.7% year-on-year to Rs 717.4 crore from Rs 666 crore.
  • EBITDA fell 13.9% to Rs 96.7 crore from Rs 112.3 crore, while EBITDA margin narrowed to 13.47% from 16.86%.
May 04, 2026 14:40 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: MCX Gold And Silver Futures Fall In Trade

  • MCX Silver July futures fell 1.6% to Rs 2.47 lakh per kg.
  • MCX Gold June futures declined 0.8% to Rs 1.50 lakh per 10 grams.
May 04, 2026 14:32 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: CSB Bank Q4 Profit Rises 6% As NII Grows 25%

  • CSB Bank reported net profit of Rs 202 crore for the fourth quarter, up 6% from Rs 190 crore a year earlier.
  • Net interest income rose 25% year-on-year to Rs 464 crore from Rs 371 crore, while operating profit fell 7.3% to Rs 294 crore from Rs 317 crore.
  • Gross NPA stood at 1.66% against 1.96% in the previous quarter, while net NPA was 0.40% against 0.70%. Provisions fell to Rs 23 crore from Rs 60.2 crore a year earlier and Rs 86.8 crore in the previous quarter.
May 04, 2026 14:23 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Ambuja Cements Profit surges 78%

Q4 Results Today Live Updates: Ambuja Cements Q4 Results

  • Profit surges 78.5% to Rs 1,830 crore Vs Rs 1,025 crore YoY
  • Revenue up 9.4% At Rs 10,915 crore Vs Rs 9,981 crore YoY

May 04, 2026 14:06 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Exide Industries Shares Decline After Q4 Results

Exide Industries shares fall over 1% after its fourth quarter results.

Exide Industries Q4 Result Highlights (Cons, YoY)   

  • Net Profit rise 15.2% at Rs 215 crore versus Rs 187 crore.
  • Revenue rises 9.2% at Rs 4,735 crore versus Rs 4,335 crore.
  • Ebitda up 14.2% at Rs 489 crore versus Rs 428 crore.
  • Ebitda margin at 10.3% versus 9.9%.
  • To pay final dividend of Rs 2 per share.

May 04, 2026 14:01 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Brent Update

Brent Crude rises 2.6% at $110.76/Bbl.

May 04, 2026 13:50 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Gold And Silver Price Check

  • MCX Silver July Futures fall 1.6% at Rs 2.47 lakh per kg
  • MCX Gold June Futures decline 0.8% at Rs 1.50 lakh per 10 grams
May 04, 2026 13:42 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Brent Update

Brent Crude rises 1.6% at $109.93/Bbl.

May 04, 2026 13:36 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Nifty, Sensex Turn Flat After Erasing Early Gains

  • Indian equity benchmarks erased early gains as advances in Reliance Industries and Larsen & Toubro were offset by declines in Bharti Airtel and Infosys.
  • The NSE Nifty 50 traded little changed at 24,030, while the BSE Sensex was flat at 76,974.
  • Earlier in the session, the Sensex had risen as much as 1.3%, or 997.25 points, to 77,910.75, while the Nifty had gained as much as 1.2%.
May 04, 2026 13:30 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: PSU Bank Stocks Trade Mixed As Bank Of Maharashtra Leads

  • PSU bank stocks traded mixed, with Bank of Maharashtra up 1.44%, Bank of Baroda rising 0.91% and SBI gaining 0.25%.
  • Canara Bank was also higher, up 0.14%.
  • On the downside, Indian Bank fell 2.74%, Central Bank dropped 2.14%, while Bank of India, UCO Bank and Union Bank were down 0.96%, 0.93% and 0.93%, respectively.
May 04, 2026 13:17 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Godrej Properties Board Approves Rs 3,000 Crore NCD Plan, Declares Dividend

  • Godrej Properties said its board has approved raising up to Rs 3,000 crore through non-convertible debentures, according to an exchange filing.
  • The company also announced a dividend of Rs 10 per share.
May 04, 2026 13:15 (IST)
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Godrej Properties Q4 Results: Profit Surges Over 70%; Shares Hit Nearly Four-Month High

May 04, 2026 13:14 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Godrej Properties Sees FY27 Booking Value At Rs 39,000 Crore

  • Godrej Properties said it expects booking value of Rs 39,000 crore in FY27, launch value of Rs 48,000 crore and customer collections of Rs 24,000 crore.
  • The company said it expects deliveries of 13.5 million square feet in FY27.
  • In the fourth quarter, collections rose 14% year-on-year to Rs 7,947 crore, booking value increased 21% quarter-on-quarter to Rs 10,163 crore and net cash flow rose 6% to Rs 628 crore. The company sold about 7.4 million square feet across eight cities in the quarter.
May 04, 2026 13:05 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Godrej Properties Q4 Profit Rises 70.2% To Rs 650 Crore

  • Godrej Properties reported consolidated net profit of Rs 650 crore in the fourth quarter, up 70.2% from Rs 382 crore a year earlier.
  • Revenue rose 63% year-on-year to Rs 3,458 crore from Rs 2,122 crore, while EBITDA increased to Rs 522 crore from Rs 110 crore.
  • EBITDA margin stood at 15.1% against 5.2% a year earlier. Other income fell to Rs 348.5 crore from Rs 559 crore.

    • Catch all the live updates on Q4 results here.

May 04, 2026 13:01 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: South Korea Hits Record As Kospi Jumps Over 5%

  • South Korean stocks rose on Monday and hit a record after their strongest monthly gain in April. The Kospi ended the session more than 5% higher.
  • Elsewhere in Asia, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained 1.41% and India’s Nifty 50 rose 0.47%.
  • Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was the main laggard, falling 0.37% to 8,697.10. Markets in Japan and China were closed for a public holiday.
May 04, 2026 12:59 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: European Markets Open Mixed As Stoxx 600 Edges Higher

  • European markets traded mixed, with the pan-European Stoxx 600 up 0.1%.
  • Germany’s DAX rose 0.1%, while Italy’s FTSE MIB gained 0.4%. France’s CAC 40 was down almost 0.1%.
  • The UK’s FTSE 100 was shut for the early spring bank holiday.
May 04, 2026 12:49 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: IT Stocks Trade Lower, Led By Coforge And TCS

  • IT stocks were lower in trade, with Coforge down 3.05% and TCS falling 1.90%.
  • Infosys declined 0.99%, while Mphasis was down 0.98%.
  • Oracle Financial Services Software also traded lower, down 0.54%.

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May 04, 2026 12:44 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Valor Estate, Dr Lal PathLabs And BHEL Lead NSE500 Gainers

  • Among NSE500 stocks, Valor Estate rose 20.00%, Dr Lal PathLabs gained 14.82% and BHEL advanced 9.73%.
  • RR Kabel was up 7.35%, while Cholamandalam Financial Holdings gained 7.15%.
  • On the downside, Zen Technologies fell 10.72%, KSB dropped 8.15%, Kajaria Ceramics lost 7.17%, Sun TV declined 7.04% and Netweb Technologies was down 5.80%.

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May 04, 2026 12:12 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: IndiGo And SpiceJet In Focus As April Domestic Air Traffic Falls 4%

  • IndiGo and SpiceJet are in focus after April air traffic data from the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
  • Domestic air traffic fell 4% year-on-year and 4% month-on-month to 140.8 lakh.
  • International air traffic rose 5% from a year earlier but declined 20% from March to 28.3 lakh.
May 04, 2026 12:13 (IST)
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May 04, 2026 12:00 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Sun TV Falls Nearly 7% As Tamil Nadu Election Trends Stay In Focus

  • Sun TV fell as much as 6.87% in intraday trade to Rs 564.00.
  • The stock hit a high of Rs 614.00 and a low of Rs 548.10, against a previous close of Rs 605.60.
  • Tamil Nadu election trends remained in focus during the move.
May 04, 2026 11:53 (IST)
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BHEL Dividend Alert: FY26 Final Payout Tops Estimates — Check Yield, Record Date Update And More

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BHEL FY26 Final Payout Tops Estimates — Check Yield, Record Date Update And More

May 04, 2026 11:43 (IST)
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May 04, 2026 11:42 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: BHEL Q4 Profit Rises To Rs 1,290 Crore, Declares Final Dividend

  • BHEL reported consolidated net profit of Rs 1,290 crore for the fourth quarter, up from Rs 504 crore a year earlier.
  • Revenue rose 36.9% year-on-year to Rs 12,310 crore from Rs 8,993 crore, while EBITDA increased to Rs 1,753 crore from Rs 832 crore.
  • EBITDA margin stood at 14.2% against 9.2% a year earlier. Other income rose to Rs 243 crore from Rs 149 crore. The company also announced a final dividend of Rs 1.4 per share.
May 04, 2026 11:25 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Index Futures See Stable Build-Up Ahead Of Expiry

  • Nifty futures open interest rose with rollover interest picking up.
  • Bank Nifty futures also saw steady addition in positions.
May 04, 2026 11:23 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Paytm, RBL Bank Among Stocks Seeing Fresh Short Build-Up

  • Paytm declined over 4% with open interest rising more than 20%.
  • RBL Bank and AU Small Finance Bank also saw fresh short positions.
May 04, 2026 11:20 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Tata Steel, Dixon Lead Short Covering

  • Tata Steel and Dixon Technologies saw price gains with slight OI decline.
  • PI Industries and Motilal Oswal Financial Services also featured in the list.
May 04, 2026 11:17 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Persistent, Power India Among Stocks Seeing Long Unwinding

  • Persistent Systems declined with a marginal drop in open interest.
  • Power India and Oil India also saw price declines with OI reduction.
May 04, 2026 11:14 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Adani Green, Power India Among Stocks Seeing Accumulation

  • Adani Green gained 5.34% with a 100% rise in open interest.
  • Power India and Coal India also featured in the accumulation list.
  • Prices rose alongside higher open interest, signalling long build-up.
May 04, 2026 11:10 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Ather Energy Q4 Loss Narrows As Revenue Rises 73.7%

  • Ather Energy reported a net loss of Rs 100 crore in the fourth quarter, compared with a loss of Rs 234 crore a year earlier.
  • Revenue rose 73.7% year-on-year to Rs 1,175 crore from Rs 676 crore.
  • EBITDA loss narrowed to Rs 69.5 crore from Rs 172 crore in the year-ago period.
May 04, 2026 11:09 (IST)
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Adani Group Stocks Rise, Led By Adani Green And Adani Ports

  • Adani group stocks moved higher in trade, with Adani Green up 4.90%, NDTV rising 4.63% and Adani Energy gaining 4.35%.
  • Adani Ports advanced 3.94%, while Adani Enterprises rose 3.83%.
  • Adani Power gained 2.46%, Adani Total added 2.00%, Ambuja Cements rose 1.47% and ACC was up 0.35%.

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May 04, 2026 11:01 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Range Seen Between 55,000 And 56,000

  • Data indicates a near-term trading range between 55,000 support and 56,000 resistance.
  • Both call and put concentrations are clustered within this band.
  • Traders are positioning within a defined expiry range.
May 04, 2026 10:57 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Call Writers Dominate Above 55,500 Zone

  • Call additions outweighed puts beyond the 55,500 strike.
  • Higher strikes saw limited put support compared to call build-up.
  • This suggests capped upside unless these levels are cleared.
May 04, 2026 10:52 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Put Base Concentrated Around 55,000–55,500

  • Put open interest was concentrated between 55,000 and 55,500 strikes.
  • The highest put base was visible at 55,000, followed by 56,000.
  • The setup indicates a defined support zone in this band.
May 04, 2026 10:48 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: OI Distribution Shows 56,000 As Major Resistance

  • The 56,000 strike holds the highest overall call open interest base.
  • Significant call OI was also visible at 55,500 and 55,800 strikes.
  • The structure suggests sellers are active at higher levels.
May 04, 2026 10:47 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: NCLAT Upholds Jaypee Resolution Plan, Dismisses Vedanta Appeal

  • The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal upheld the resolution plan for Jaypee and backed the earlier NCLT order in the case.
  • The tribunal dismissed Vedanta’s appeal and said there were no grounds to interfere with the order passed by the adjudicating authority.
  • NCLAT said the committee of creditors’ decision to not consider the addendum in its 24th meeting was valid, and found no material irregularity by the resolution professional.
May 04, 2026 10:45 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Bank Nifty 55,000 Strike Anchors Put Support

  • The 55,000 strike saw the highest put open interest addition in weekly contracts.
  • Strong put writing was also visible at 55,200 and 55,300 strikes.
  • Traders are tracking this band as immediate downside support.
May 04, 2026 10:42 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Bank Nifty 55,500 Strike Sees Strongest Call Writing

  • Fresh call additions were highest at the 55,500 strike in Bank Nifty weekly options.
  • Additional call build-up was visible at 55,300 and 55,400 strikes.
  • The data signals a near-term resistance forming around 55,300–55,500.
May 04, 2026 10:38 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Put Base Strengthens At 24,000 In Monthly Setup

  • The 24,000 strike also carried the highest put open interest in monthly contracts.
  • Strong put support was visible at 24,500 and 23,500 strikes.
  • The broader range suggests support remains intact near 24,000.
May 04, 2026 10:34 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: India April Manufacturing PMI Rises To 54.7

HSBC India’s manufacturing PMI rose to 54.7 in April from 53.9 in March

May 04, 2026 10:34 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: 25,000 Strike Emerges As Major Monthly Resistance

  • The 25,000 strike held the highest call open interest in monthly options.
  • Additional call base was visible at 24,500.
  • The structure indicates a strong resistance band at higher levels.
May 04, 2026 10:30 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Put Writing Seen Around 23,800–24,200 Band

  • Strong put additions were visible between 23,800 and 24,200 strikes.
  • The highest build-up remained at 24,000 and 24,100 levels.
  • The structure suggests traders are defending the downside.
May 04, 2026 10:25 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Call OI Concentration Shifts Higher To 24,200–24,500

  • Call open interest was concentrated between 24,200 and 24,500 strikes.
  • The highest overall base was visible at 24,300.
  • Sellers remain active on upside moves.
May 04, 2026 10:21 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Nifty 24,000 Strike Holds Key Put Support

  • The 24,000 strike carried the highest put open interest in Nifty weekly contracts.
  • Put positions were also strong at 23,900 and 24,100 strikes.
  • Traders are tracking this zone as immediate support.
May 04, 2026 10:14 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Nifty 24,200 Strike Sees Highest Call Writing

  • Fresh call additions were highest at the 24,200 strike in Nifty weekly options.
  • Strong call writing was also visible at 24,300 and 24,400 strikes.
  • The data signals a firm resistance zone building near 24,200–24,400.
May 04, 2026 10:10 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: JPMorgan Says It Stays Positive On Emerging Markets

  • Rajiv Batra of JPMorgan told NDTV Profit that the firm remains positive on emerging markets.
  • Batra said bank deposit growth in the March quarter was mixed and warned that earnings estimates could be revised again if the war continues. He said earnings estimates are usually cut by 3% to 4% by the end of the financial year.
  • Batra said the crisis is disrupting oil derivatives, oil prices may stay elevated for some time, and the timing of the Strait of Hormuz reopening remains a key issue.
May 04, 2026 10:00 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Auto Stocks Rise After April Sales Updates

  • Auto stocks traded higher after April sales updates, with Maruti Suzuki up 3.93% and Bajaj Auto rising 3.77%.
  • Hero MotoCorp gained 2.16%, Eicher Motors added 1.96% and Mahindra & Mahindra rose 1.87%.
  • Sona BLW fell 3.70%, while Tube Investments was down 0.66%.

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May 04, 2026 09:53 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Nifty Tops 24,290 And Sensex Gains Nearly 1,000 Points

  • Nifty rose as much as 1.12% to 24,290 in the latest market update.
  • Sensex climbed 1.3%, or 997 points, to 77,910.
  • The move shows gains extending after a higher start to the session.
May 04, 2026 09:50 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Tamil Nadu Trends Show TVK At 69 Seats, ADMK+ At 68 And DMK+ At 61

  • Trends from Tamil Nadu show TVK leading in 69 seats, ADMK in 68 seats and DMK in 61 seats. Others are ahead in 1 seat.
  • The majority mark in the 234-member Assembly is 118.
  • The current tally shows 35 seats still awaited.

    • Catch all the live updates here.

May 04, 2026 09:30 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: HDFC Bank, L&T And ICICI Bank Lead Nifty Gains

  • HDFC Bank was the top contributor to Nifty 50 gains, adding 32.46 points, followed by L&T at 25.11 points and ICICI Bank at 19.1 points.
  • Maruti added 18.46 points and Hindustan Unilever contributed 17.28 points to the index move.
  • On the downside, TCS was the top drag with a 4.65-point impact, followed by Dr Reddy’s Laboratories at 3.85 points, Kotak Mahindra Bank at 3.43 points, ITC at 1.98 points and ONGC at 1.49 points.

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May 04, 2026 09:27 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Sectoral Indices Trade Higher As Auto And Realty Lead

  • Sectoral indices were mostly in the green in early trade, with Nifty Auto rising 2.04%, Nifty Realty up 1.42% and Nifty Rural gaining 1.13%.
  • Nifty Consumption rose 1.05%, while Nifty FMCG, PSU Bank and Financial Services also traded higher.
  • On the downside, Nifty India Defence fell 0.81%, Nifty Media slipped 0.14% and Nifty IT was little changed.

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May 04, 2026 09:25 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: West Bengal-Linked Stocks Trade Mixed As Emami Realty Leads Gains

  • West Bengal-linked stocks traded mixed as election results are underway, with Emami Realty up 4.99%, Emami up 3.13% and Tata Consumer up 2.25%.
  • Other gainers included Himadri Chem at 2.20%, Texmaco Rail & Engineering at 1.97%, Dollar Industries at 1.90% and Somany Ceramics at 1.83%.
  • On the downside, Garden Reach fell 2.61%, while Greenply lost 1.23%. Greenpanel and UCO Bank were down 0.52% each.

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May 04, 2026 09:18 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Markets Open Higher As Nifty Tops 24,245 And Sensex Gains 833 Points

Indian markets opened higher on Monday. Nifty rose as much as 1.03% to 24,245.85, while the Sensex climbed 1.1%, or 833 points, to 77,746.79.

May 04, 2026 09:09 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Ashok Leyland April Sales Rise 9% To 14,646 Units

  • Ashok Leyland’s total sales rose 9% year-on-year to 14,646 units in April, according to an exchange filing.
  • Domestic sales increased 14% to 14,242 units. Medium and heavy commercial vehicle sales rose 4% to 8,302 units, while light commercial vehicle sales grew 16% to 6,344 units.
  • Total sales were below an estimate of 15,150 units.
May 04, 2026 09:09 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Bajaj Auto April Sales Rise 40% To 5.13 Lakh Units

  • Bajaj Auto’s total sales rose 40% year-on-year to 5.13 lakh units in April, ahead of an estimate of 3.91 lakh units, according to an exchange filing.
  • Two-wheeler sales increased 38% to 4.39 lakh units, while three-wheeler sales rose 54% to 73,839 units.
  • Domestic sales grew 13% to 2.48 lakh units and exports jumped 83% to 2.65 lakh units.
May 04, 2026 09:08 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Ports Operator Reports 15% Rise In April Cargo Volumes

  • Total cargo handled in April rose 15% year-on-year to 43.1 MMT, according to an exchange filing.
  • Container volume and dry cargo volume both increased 17% from a year earlier.
May 04, 2026 09:08 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Rupee Opens Lower Against US Dollar

  • The rupee opened lower and fell as much as 0.07%, or 6 paise, against the US dollar.
  • The currency was at 94.98 in early trade.
May 04, 2026 09:06 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Nifty Tops 24,000 In Pre-Open As Sensex Rises Over 600 Points

Nifty moved above 24,000 in pre-open trade, while the Sensex rose more than 600 points

May 04, 2026 08:51 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Positive Opening Seen As Crude Falls And Asian Markets Trade Higher

  • Indian markets are set for a positive start, with Asian markets opening in the green. Markets in Japan and China are closed.
  • Investors are tracking US President Donald Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’, under which the US will escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran is reviewing a US proposal.
  • Crude prices fell for a third straight session, while OPEC agreed to a modest production increase in June. Foreign institutional investors remained net sellers in the cash market for a ninth straight day, while their short positions were at 89% against 87%.
May 04, 2026 08:41 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: West Bengal-Linked Stocks In Focus Across Sectors

  • West Bengal-linked stocks on the watchlist include GRSE in defence; Titagarh Rail and Texmaco Rail in railways; Senco Gold in jewellery; and Coal India among PSUs.
  • Consumer and retail names in focus include Emami, ITC, Speciality Restaurants, Vishal Mega Mart, Britannia and Tata Consumer. Apparel stocks on the list include Vedant Fashions, Lux, Dollar and Rupa.
  • Other names being tracked include UCO Bank and Bandhan Bank, Greenpanel, Greenply, Century Ply, Skipper, Somany Ceramics, Himadri Speciality, PCBL, Balrampur Chini Mills, Shree Cement, Hind Copper, Graphite India, Shyam Metaliks, Bata, Berger Paints, Ramkrishna Forgings, Emami Realty and Vikram Solar.
May 04, 2026 08:33 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Stocks To Watch Include Indus Towers, Tata Power And Coal India

  • Stocks in focus on the upside include Indus Towers and Vodafone Idea after the DoT finalised AGR dues at Rs 64,046 crore for Vodafone Idea; Dixon Technologies and Amber after FDI rules were notified; and Gravita India and other recycling stocks after the government moved on critical mineral security.
  • Ramkrishna Forgings is in focus for its plan to enter the forged wheels business with a Rs 2,000 crore plant in Chennai. Siemens and NCC are tracking order wins. Tata Power plans to invest Rs 6,500 crore in a 10 GW photovoltaic ingot and wafer facility. Tech Mahindra will acquire an 85% stake in Alluri Tech for CAD 28 million.
  • Aurobindo Pharma is in focus after its arm received Health Canada approval for a cancer drug. Bombay Dyeing’s arm launched a residential tower in Mumbai with revenue potential of Rs 6,500 crore. Ceigall India’s joint venture won a Rs 918 crore Jaipur Metro Phase-II contract. On the downside, Coal India, Bharat Coking Coal and NMDC are in focus after weak April operational data, while Alkem Laboratories is tracking seven US FDA observations for its Daman plant.
May 04, 2026 08:15 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Brokerages Diverge On Kajaria Ceramics After Q4

  • HSBC maintained Buy and raised its target price to Rs 1,400 from Rs 1,200. Jefferies maintained Hold and raised its target price to Rs 1,120 from Rs 1,005. Morgan Stanley maintained Underweight with a target price of Rs 819.
  • Brokerages said Q4 volume growth, margin expansion and the approved buyback were key factors in the quarter.
  • HSBC pointed to lower competition after supply disruption in the unorganised market, while Jefferies and Morgan Stanley flagged competition and Middle East-related risks to gas, labour and exports.

May 04, 2026 08:08 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Indus Towers Gets Divergent Brokerage Views After Dividend Return

  • CLSA maintained High Conviction Outperform and raised its target price to Rs 580 from Rs 560. Citi maintained Buy with a target price of Rs 530. BofA reiterated Underperform and raised its target price to Rs 370 from Rs 350.
  • Brokerages said Q4 operating performance was broadly in line and tenancy additions improved.
  • They also highlighted the return of dividends, while BofA said visibility on a steady payout remains limited.

May 04, 2026 08:03 (IST)
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Jefferies Says Margin Funding Book Rose To Rs 1.15 Lakh Crore In April

  • Jefferies said the margin funding book rose 9% month-on-month to Rs 1.15 lakh crore in April after two months of decline.
  • The brokerage said equity options turnover fell 25% from March, while demat account openings slowed to 22 lakh from 28 lakh.
  • It named Groww and ICICI AMC as its top picks in the capital markets space.

May 04, 2026 07:51 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Jefferies Keeps Buy On KFin Tech; Target Price Cut To Rs 1,125

  • Jefferies maintained Buy on KFin Tech and cut its target price to Rs 1,125 from Rs 1,200.
  • The brokerage said Q4 EBITDA was above estimates, while FY27 guidance disappointed the market but may be conservative.
May 04, 2026 07:40 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Mphasis Gets Mixed Brokerage Views; Target Prices Revised

  • Morgan Stanley maintained Overweight on Mphasis and cut its target price to Rs 2,730 from Rs 3,410. Jefferies maintained Hold and raised its target price to Rs 2,490 from Rs 2,450.
  • Morgan Stanley said management gave strong guidance and pipeline visibility remains high.
  • Jefferies said Q4 revenue was in line, margins were above estimates and deal bookings rose year-on-year.
May 04, 2026 07:33 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Brokerages Diverge On Kajaria Ceramics After Q4

  • HSBC maintained Buy and raised its target price to Rs 1,400 from Rs 1,200. Jefferies maintained Hold and raised its target price to Rs 1,120 from Rs 1,005. Morgan Stanley maintained Underweight with a target price of Rs 819.
  • Brokerages said Q4 volume growth, margin expansion and the approved buyback were key factors in the quarter.
  • HSBC pointed to lower competition after supply disruption in the unorganised market, while Jefferies and Morgan Stanley flagged competition and Middle East-related risks to gas, labour and exports.
May 04, 2026 07:30 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Brokerages Raise Target Prices On Adani Ports After Q4

  • HSBC maintained Buy and raised its target price to Rs 1,950 from Rs 1,800. Jefferies maintained Buy and raised its target price to Rs 1,980 from Rs 1,825. Goldman Sachs maintained Buy with an unchanged target price of Rs 1,710.
  • Brokerages said Q4 EBITDA was ahead of or in line with estimates, with growth supported by domestic ports, logistics, marine and international operations.
  • They also pointed to FY27 guidance and FY31 targets for revenue, EBITDA and return on capital employed.

May 04, 2026 07:24 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Brokerages Raise Target Prices On Dr Lal PathLabs

  • Morgan Stanley maintained Overweight and raised its target price to Rs 1,819 from Rs 1,765. Citi maintained Buy and raised its target price to Rs 1,700 from Rs 1,650. Kotak retained Buy and raised its target price to Rs 1,800 from Rs 1,750.
  • Brokerages said Q4 revenue growth picked up, test volumes increased and management raised FY27 revenue growth guidance to 13% to 15%.
May 04, 2026 07:20 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Brokerages Keep Mixed Ratings On HUL After Q4

  • Morgan Stanley kept Equal-weight and raised its target price to Rs 2,480 from Rs 2,372. Citi maintained Buy and cut its target price to Rs 2,750 from Rs 2,850.
  • BofA reiterated Neutral and raised its target price to Rs 2,355 from Rs 2,330. Jefferies maintained Buy with an unchanged target price of Rs 2,850, while Macquarie kept Outperform with a target price of Rs 2,860.
  • Brokerages said FY27 growth could be higher than FY26, with pricing actions and cost savings helping manage raw material inflation.
May 04, 2026 07:13 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Avenue Supermarts Gets Split Brokerage Calls After Q4

  • Morgan Stanley maintained Overweight on Avenue Supermarts with a target price of Rs 5,188, while Citi kept Sell and raised its target price to Rs 3,650 from Rs 3,150.
  • Morgan Stanley said like-for-like growth of 10.8% was ahead of estimates and supply chains have not seen disruption so far.
  • Citi said a demand spike supported Q4, but flagged pressure on profitability and said store expansion expectations are already reflected.
May 04, 2026 06:50 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Crude Oil Holds Steady As Markets Track Hormuz And Iran-US Talks

  • Crude oil prices were steady on Monday after falling in the previous session.
  • US West Texas Intermediate traded near $101 a barrel, while Brent crude stayed above $108.
  • Markets weighed a US plan to move stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz against signs of renewed contact between Washington and Tehran.
May 04, 2026 06:44 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: Asian Markets Open Mixed As Kospi Rises And ASX 200 Stays Flat

  • Asian equities started the week on a mixed note. South Korea’s Kospi rose 2.38% to 6,755.86, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.03% to 8,726.90.
  • Trading was thin, with markets in Japan and China shut for a public holiday.
May 04, 2026 06:44 (IST)
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Stock Market Live: GIFT Nifty Signals Gap-Up Open As Investors Watch State Poll Results

  • GIFT Nifty traded at 24,265.00, higher than Nifty’s Friday close of 23,997.55, indicating a gap-up start for Indian markets.
  • Investors will track vote counting in the Assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry.
  • The results are likely to be in focus through the session as markets open for the week.

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