Stock Market Today, June 25: Sensex ends 109 pts higher, Nifty above 24050; check top gainers and losers | Closing Bell - Markets

Stock Market Today, June 25: Sensex ends 109 pts higher, Nifty above 24050; check top gainers and losers | Closing Bell – Markets

BSE Sensex gained 109.25 points or 0.14 per cent to end at 77,100.47, while NSE Nifty50 advanced 34.35 points or 0.14 per cent to close at 24,056, respectively. This came after the benchmark indices soared more than 1 per cent in the afternoon before erasing the earlier intra-day gains. What were the top gainers on…

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India's AI infrastructure opportunity is being underestimated, says Abhay Laijawala

India’s AI infrastructure opportunity is being underestimated, says Abhay Laijawala

Abhay Laijawala, MD & CIO-India at Lighthouse Canton, believes key concerns weighing on India—including oil prices, currency stability and the perception that India lacks an AI story—are turning into tailwinds. He argues investors are overlooking India’s role in the global AI infrastructure buildout, spanning data centres, power, cooling systems and capital goods. Laijawala is positive…

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Ashwini Agarwal prefers private banks and FMCG, cautious on IT and metals

Ashwini Agarwal prefers private banks and FMCG, cautious on IT and metals

Ashwini Agarwal, Founder & Partner at Demeter Advisors, continues to favour fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies as a defensive play and has turned more constructive on private banks, citing improving macro conditions, healthy credit growth and attractive valuations. He expects these sectors to deliver steady returns over the next few years, while remaining cautious on…

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Not even in ‘first inning’ of foreign investor comeback: BlackRock’s Ben Powell bullish on India’s growth story | ET Now Exclusive - Markets

Not even in ‘first inning’ of foreign investor comeback: BlackRock’s Ben Powell bullish on India’s growth story | ET Now Exclusive – Markets

India Economic Outlook: Global markets may be entering a new phase of recalibration, and India appears to be “not even the first inning” of a potential foreign investor comeback, according to Ben Powell, Chief Investment Strategist for the Middle East and APAC at the BlackRock Investment Institute. Speaking to ET Now, Powell struck an optimistic…

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Lodha Developers founder group sell stake worth ₹1,865 crore via block deals

Lodha Developers founder group sell stake worth ₹1,865 crore via block deals

Shares of Lodha Developers Ltd. were trading higher by 2% on Thursday, June 25, after Bloomberg reported that founder group companies were the sellers in the day’s block deals, raising about ₹1,865 crore through a stake sale. According to the Bloomberg report, the transaction involved promoter entities and was executed through multiple block deals. The…

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ET Now Exclusive | Oil below $70 signals easing risk premium; Matt Orton sees improving market sentiment - Markets

ET Now Exclusive | Oil below $70 signals easing risk premium; Matt Orton sees improving market sentiment – Markets

Oil prices slipping below key levels is a sign that markets are beginning to move past worst-case geopolitical risks, even as uncertainty around a final US-Iran deal remains, according to Matt Orton, Head of Advisory Solutions and Market Strategy at Raymond James Investment Management Speaking to ET NOW, Matt said the decline in crude, with…

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