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<p>Information technology (IT) stocks remained under pressure on Tuesday, with the Nifty IT index touching its fresh 52-week low amid continued selling in sectoral counters.</p>


IT Stocks Rout! Nifty IT hits fresh 52-week low — What’s spooking investors this time?

<p>Dalal Street is expected to remain highly stock and sector specific amid rising volatility and mixed global cues. According to market guru Anil Singhvi, investors are closely watching banking, energy, IT, and pharma sectors for near-term opportunities, with HDFC Bank remaining a key market driver for NIFTY Bank. Strength in private banking stocks may help support broader market sentiment, especially after recent weakness in PSU banking counters.&nbsp;</p>


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<p>Indian markets are witnessing increased volatility as investors assess weak closing signals, FII selling, and sector-specific pressure in PSU banking stocks. According to market expert Anil Singhvi, the weakness in NIFTY PSU Bank may indicate broader caution among traders after a strong rally in public sector banks over recent months. Analysts believe profit booking and valuation concerns are impacting PSU bank stocks, which had significantly outperformed the broader market. Continued weakness in banking counters could affect overall market momentum in the near term. Meanwhile, Silver prices have surged sharply for the fourth consecutive session. Experts attribute the rally to rising industrial demand, green energy trends, weak dollar movement, and safe-haven buying amid global uncertainty. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) remained net sellers on Monday, increasing concerns about short-term market sentiment. However, domestic institutional buying continues to provide support to Indian equities. Key indices including NIFTY 50 and NIFTY Bank are expected to remain sensitive to global market cues, precious metal trends, and foreign fund flows in upcoming trading sessions.</p>


PSU Bank Weakness, FII Selling Increase Market Volatility

<p>Indian equity markets are closely watching the crucial 23800 level on NIFTY 50 amid rising volatility and growing concerns around market sentiment. According to market expert Anil Singhvi, a breakdown below this key support level could trigger stronger profit booking and short-term selling pressure. Meanwhile, the 54200 level on NIFTY Bank is also being viewed as a major technical support zone. Banking stocks have been leading market momentum in recent months, but increasing volatility in private and PSU banking counters may weaken broader sentiment if support levels fail. Investors are also closely tracking India VIX, commonly referred to as the market fear index. A sustained rise in India VIX signals increasing caution among traders and may indicate reduced risk appetite in equities. Analysts believe elevated crude oil prices, geopolitical uncertainty, FII selling, and expensive valuations are adding pressure on Indian markets. Traders are advised to maintain disciplined stop-loss strategies and avoid aggressive positions until volatility stabilizes. The coming trading sessions may prove critical in determining the short-term direction of Indian equity markets.</p>


NIFTY 50 Eyes Key 23800 Support Amid Rising Market Volatility

<p>Fresh tensions between the United States and Iran have once again raised concerns across global financial markets. US President Donald Trump reportedly reacted strongly after disagreements emerged over the proposed US-Iran deal framework. Analysts believe the latest developments may significantly impact crude oil prices, global equities, and investor sentiment. Iran’s response to the negotiations appears to have disappointed the US administration, leading to tougher comments from Trump ahead of his important diplomatic engagements with China. Market participants are closely monitoring whether a diplomatic breakthrough remains possible or if geopolitical tensions may escalate further. The Strait of Hormuz remains a major concern for global energy markets due to its strategic role in oil transportation. Any rise in military or diplomatic tensions in the Middle East could trigger volatility in crude oil and commodity prices worldwide. Indian markets including NIFTY 50 and NIFTY Bank may remain sensitive to these global developments. Sectors linked to oil imports, aviation, and energy could witness increased volatility if crude prices rise sharply. Investors are now focused on upcoming US-Iran negotiations and global geopolitical signals.</p>


US-Iran Tensions Rise Again; Global Markets on Edge

<p>Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) continue to remain net sellers in Indian equity markets, raising concerns among investors about valuations, taxation policies, and global market conditions. According to market expert Anil Singhvi, elevated valuations in midcap and smallcap stocks may be one of the key reasons behind ongoing foreign selling. Market participants are also discussing whether reforms in Securities Transaction Tax (STT) and Capital Gains Tax could improve investor sentiment. Analysts believe lower transaction taxes and clearer long-term taxation policies may encourage stronger foreign participation in Indian equities. FIIs typically evaluate multiple factors including valuation comfort, taxation stability, ease of investing, and policy predictability before allocating capital to emerging markets. Experts suggest that government-led market reforms and investor-friendly tax measures could help improve confidence among global investors. Despite FII selling, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) continue to support Indian markets through strong SIP inflows and steady retail participation. Key indices including NIFTY 50 and NIFTY Bank remain sensitive to global liquidity trends, interest rates, and policy developments. Investors are now closely tracking upcoming government reforms, taxation changes, and foreign fund flow data for future market direction.</p>


FIIs Continue Selling Indian Stocks; Valuations and Taxes in Focus

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second appeal within 24 hours regarding dollar savings and reduced imports has triggered strong discussions across financial markets and economic circles. Analysts believe the government may be preparing for long-term economic measures aimed at reducing India’s dependence on imports and strengthening domestic production. India remains heavily dependent on imports for crude oil, gold, and several strategic commodities, which puts pressure on the rupee and widens the trade deficit during periods of global uncertainty. Rising geopolitical tensions and volatile crude oil prices have further increased concerns around India’s import bill. Market experts believe sectors linked to renewable energy, domestic manufacturing, electric vehicles, railways, and defense production could benefit if the government introduces stronger localization policies. Meanwhile, import-heavy sectors may face pressure if stricter measures are introduced to reduce dollar outflows. Key Indian indices including NIFTY 50 and NIFTY Bank may witness sentiment-driven movement in the short term. Investors are closely monitoring upcoming policy announcements and government actions that could influence India’s economic growth strategy and stock market trends.</p>


PM Modi’s Fresh Dollar Savings Appeal Puts Import-Linked Sectors In Focus

<p>The BSE Sensex fell over 325 points in early trade, while the NSE Nifty slipped below the 23,750 mark. Investor sentiment remained cautious after Monday’s sharp sell-off, where the Sensex had crashed 1,312.91 points and the Nifty declined 360.30 points to close at 23,815.85.</p>


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<p>Market expert Anil Singhvi on Tuesday warned that rising India VIX levels and repeated failure of benchmark indices to sustain higher levels could slow down the ongoing rally in domestic equities.</p>


Is stock market rally in danger? Anil Singhvi warns as India VIX spikes

<p>Shares of PB Fintech, the parent company of Policybazaar, remained in focus after the company reported strong March quarter earnings and healthy growth in insurance premiums.&nbsp;Brokerages stayed bullish on the stock following the company’s analyst day, with some analysts seeing up to 39 per cent upside from current levels amid expectations of sustained growth, technology-led expansion and rising market share across insurance segments.</p>


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<p>Several stocks are expected to remain in focus today due to Q4 earnings, sector-specific developments, and market-moving news. Key companies including Tata Power, JSW Energy, Godrej Consumer Products, Groww, and Abbott India are likely to witness heightened investor attention. Power and renewable energy stocks continue to remain strong amid rising electricity demand and India’s clean energy push. Analysts believe companies with strong renewable expansion plans and healthy order books may outperform in the medium term. FMCG stocks are also being closely watched as easing inflation may support margins and rural demand recovery. Meanwhile, fintech and investment platforms remain in focus due to rising retail investor participation and digital investing growth. Healthcare and pharma stocks may continue to attract defensive buying amid global uncertainty. Market experts believe Q4 earnings season will play a crucial role in determining near-term stock-specific momentum. Investors are also tracking foreign institutional activity, crude oil prices, and global market cues, which may influence overall sentiment in Indian equity markets today.</p>


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<p>Market guru&nbsp;Anil Singhvi sees a support zone in the Nifty Bank coming in at 53,425-53,700 levels and a stronger supprot area at 53,025-53,275 in Tuesday's trade.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</p>


Nifty50 strong sell zone at 23,925-24,000, says Anil Singhvi—Key levels to track

<p>Rising tensions between the United States and Iran are creating fresh uncertainty in global financial markets. Donald Trump and Iranian leadership continue to maintain aggressive positions, increasing geopolitical concerns for investors worldwide. According to market expert Anil Singhvi, markets are currently highly sensitive to geopolitical headlines, especially developments around the Strait of Hormuz and crude oil prices. Any escalation in conflict could push Brent crude prices higher and increase volatility across global equities, currencies, and commodities. Indian markets are expected to remain cautious as investors track global cues, foreign institutional flows, and crude oil movement. Key indices including NIFTY 50 and NIFTY Bank may witness volatility if global risk sentiment weakens further. Sectors such as oil marketing, aviation, chemicals, and paints could face pressure from rising crude prices, while energy, defense, and gold-related stocks may remain resilient. Analysts believe domestic institutional buying is currently supporting Indian markets, but geopolitical developments between the US and Iran remain the biggest near-term trigger for investors and traders.</p>


US-Iran Tensions Keep Global Markets And Crude Oil On Edge

<p>Rising tensions between the United States and Iran are once again creating uncertainty in global financial markets. Recent statements from Donald Trump regarding Iran’s nuclear ambitions have intensified geopolitical concerns, while Iran has responded firmly against US pressure. Market experts believe that escalating tensions could significantly impact crude oil prices, inflation trends, and investor sentiment worldwide.&nbsp;</p>


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<p>Global markets remained strong despite rising tensions between the United States and Iran. Donald Trump reiterated that Iran cannot possess nuclear weapons, while Iran responded by saying the US has no alternative but to accept its proposal. The ongoing geopolitical developments continue to keep investors cautious, but equity markets showed resilience. Major US indices including the S&amp;P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average ended higher despite intraday volatility. Investors are now primarily focused on upcoming US CPI inflation data, which could influence future Federal Reserve interest rate decisions. A softer-than-expected inflation reading may increase expectations of rate cuts and support equity markets further. On the other hand, higher inflation could trigger volatility across global markets. Commodity markets also remained firm, with copper, zinc, and other base metals gaining between 1% and 2.5%. Analysts believe expectations of demand recovery from China and a weaker US dollar are supporting metal prices. Global cues from inflation, crude oil, and geopolitical developments are expected to influence Indian markets and investor sentiment in the near term.</p>


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<p>Bank of Baroda staged a strong financial performance for the final quarter of FY26, supported by healthy loan growth and improving asset quality. The bank’s management highlighted that steady retail and corporate credit demand contributed positively to overall performance during the quarter. According to MD and CEO Debadatta Chand, the bank remains confident about maintaining stable margins despite rising competition and changing interest rate conditions. The bank is planning to expand its gold loan portfolio aggressively over the coming years.&nbsp;</p>


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<p>India’s power trading sector is back in focus after the Supreme Court reportedly issued a notice to Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) regarding the ongoing Market Coupling case. The development has drawn significant attention toward Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), which remains a dominant player in the country’s electricity trading ecosystem. Market coupling refers to a proposed mechanism where electricity prices across multiple power exchanges are determined through a common clearing system. Analysts believe this could significantly alter pricing structures, competition levels and market share dynamics within the power trading industry.&nbsp;</p>


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Indian stock markets ended lower on Friday after a volatile session. The Sensex slipped 160.73 points or 0.21 per cent to close at 75,237.99, while the Nifty fell 46.10 points or 0.19 per cent to settle at 23,643.50.

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Motilal Oswal has maintained BUY ratings on several stocks across real estate, telecom, cement, hospitality, packaging, and FMCG space. The brokerage expects strong earnings growth, margin expansion, and capacity-led expansion to drive upside in these stocks.
 

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