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India’s benchmark indices rose on Monday after the US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs on Friday. The 30-share Sensex rose over 670 points to hit an intraday high of 83,486 before paring gains at 83,294.66, up 480 points or 0.6%. The Nifty also advanced 142 points to close at 25,713.Meanwhile, […]
With the Union Budget 2026 to be presented tomorrow, defense stocks have shown resilience, rising as much as 23% in January even as broader markets remained volatile.An analysis shows that a majority of stocks in the Nifty India Defense index have outperformed the Nifty benchmark since Budget 2025. The sector is expected to remain in […]
With the Union Budget just a day away, sharp moves in defense stocks and changing sector dynamics are making investors more selective, said market expert Sandip Sabharwal. Speaking to ET Now, Sabharwal emphasized that while the defense theme remains structurally strong, stock selection will be crucial going forward.He said the defense sector has gone through […]
India’s defense spending is unlikely to see a sharp jump as a percentage of GDP in the coming fiscal, but capital expenditure should continue to grow at a steady annual growth rate of 8-10% in the coming years, driven by a strong pipeline of approvals and ongoing procurement, said Amit Anwani, Lead Equity Analyst (Capital […]
The Indian stock index could be headed for another leg higher in the next 15 months as the long-awaited earnings recovery takes hold. Antique Stock Broking has forecast the Nifty 50 to rise to 29,500 by March 2027 and urged investors to position themselves for a rebound led by banks, capex and select discretionary stocks. […]
According to Pankaj Pandey, head of research at ICICIdirect.com, India’s defense production, certain consumption patterns and the financial sector continue to offer strong long-term growth prospects even as sector rotation drives market performance in the short term.Speaking to ET Now, Pandey said faster conversion of defense approvals into executable orders will be a major positive […]
India’s defense manufacturing sector is in the midst of a strong multi-year order book rebound, supported by record approvals, rising indigenization and accelerating exports, although earnings returns will remain uneven due to milestone-driven execution, Jyoti Gupta, principal research analyst at Nirmal Bang Institutional Equities Research, said in an interview with ET Now.Gupta said the sector […]
Nifty’s 4% rally over the past three months has more scope to grow, says Prabhudas Lilladher (PL), who estimates the heartbeat index to reach its target of 29,094 in the next 12 months, implying 11% growth from current levels. PL has revised its targets upwards from 28,781, believing that economic momentum will pick up from […]
Shares of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) fell sharply on Monday, November 24, falling 8.5% to an intraday low of Rs 4,205.25 on the BSE, following a fatal crash involving a Tejas fighter jet during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show.The aircraft is being manufactured by HAL as part of India’s indigenous light combat aircraft […]
India’s defense sector is on the cusp of a multi-year structural shift, backed by strong policy support and a surge in capital procurement proposals.Recent approvals from the Defense Acquisition Council (DAC), totaling INR 790 billion across all three services, follow a steady trend of increased budgetary allocation and a continued drive towards self-reliance. The government’s […]
