After a brutal two-day sell-off that saw Infosys and Wipro ADRs fall as much as 14.5%, Friday’s session brought a much-needed breather. The bargain hunt started at lower levels, leading to a sharp rebound as Infosys rose 4% while Wipro rose 3%, helping both stocks end the week on a much stronger note.A whopping Rs […]
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded lower on Thursday after a sharp sell-off in IT stocks weighed on market sentiment. Investor caution also increased after stronger-than-expected US jobs data for January dampened hopes for near-term interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.The BSE Sensex traded over 400 points lower to the day’s low of 83,817, […]
If you have been a participant or follower of the stock markets for a decade or more, you know that the past week has been anything but normal. No, it’s not just about the crazy volatility of gold and silver or the fall in the price of bitcoin. What made it exceptionally unusual was the […]
The software sector was rocked overnight by what analysts are calling a ‘SaaSpocalypse’ – a sudden and severe sell-off caused by new artificial intelligence tools unveiled by US AI startup Anthropic. This episode has heightened investor fears that AI will no longer just help software companies, but may now replace them. So, first: what exactly […]
Forcing short sellers to run for cover and with the potential of foreign institutional investors (FIIs) returning to Dalal Street with pockets full of cash, the Sensex zoomed over 4,000 points while the Nifty shot up around 5% to close to its all-time high of 26,373 on Tuesday following the announcement of the India-US trade […]
Global money managers are warming up to the shares of Indian software exporters again as they focus their activities on artificial intelligence.While revenues from developing AI-based products are still small, analysts and investors are excited about the growth shown by companies including Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Infosys Ltd. and HCL Technologies Ltd. TCS said revenue […]
India’s second-largest IT services company on Wednesday reported a 2% year-on-year (year-on-year) decline in its consolidated net profit at Rs 6,654 crore in the third quarter, compared to Rs 6,806 crore in the previous year’s quarter. Revenue from operations during the same period rose 9% year-on-year to Rs 45,479 crore.The company has revised up its […]
Bank of Maharashtra on Tuesday reported a 26.51% year-on-year (YoY) rise in net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Q3FY26) at Rs 1,779 crore, underscoring strong operating performance and improved asset quality.Net interest income (NII) also showed healthy growth, rising 16.27% year-on-year to Rs 7,344 crore during the quarter, compared to Rs 6,325 […]
Markets traded volatile but managed to close on a positive note despite mixed signals. Looking ahead, markets will react to gains from IT majors TCS and HCL Tech in early trade on Tuesday, while geopolitical developments and trade talks will also remain in focus.In today’s trading, shares of TCS, HCL Tech, Ola Electric, RIL and […]
ET Intelligence Group: The third quarter earnings season for the IT sector has started on a positive note with each of the top two software exporters, including Tata Consulting Services (TCS) and HCL Technologies (HCL Tech), reporting better-than-expected revenue and profit figures for a historically weak quarter due to festive season. While each of them […]