Today: 2 March 2026
Subscribe

Shan Ahmed Khan

As a journalist focused on finance and the stock market, he delivers fast, reliable, and easy-to-understand coverage of market news.

Rolls-Royce Holdings Stock Outlook, December 2025: Can RR.L’s Record-Breaking Rally Keep Flying?

Rolls-Royce Holdings Stock Outlook, December 2025: Can RR.L’s Record-Breaking Rally Keep Flying?

Rolls-Royce shares traded at 1,040–1,050p in early London trading on 2 December, up nearly 80% year-to-date and over 1,000% in five years. The company reported £2.5bn underlying operating profit for 2024 and reinstated its dividend in February. Technical models now signal caution despite the long rally. US ADR closed at $13.87 on 1 December.
2 December 2025
··
Rio Tinto Stock on 2 December 2025: Native Title Deal, Lithium Slowdown and 2026 Dividend Outlook

Rio Tinto Stock on 2 December 2025: Native Title Deal, Lithium Slowdown and 2026 Dividend Outlook

Rio Tinto shares hit fresh 52-week highs on all major exchanges on December 2, 2025, buoyed by a new Indigenous land agreement in Western Australia. The miner’s U.S. shares traded near $72, valuing the group at up to $125 billion. The company is shifting focus toward copper, slowing its lithium push, and facing activist calls for more copper deals. Technical indicators show improving momentum.
2 December 2025
··
JTC Plc (LON:JTC) Stock on 2 December 2025: Permira’s £2.3bn Takeover, Scheme Document and 2026 Forecasts Explained

JTC Plc (LON:JTC) Stock on 2 December 2025: Permira’s £2.3bn Takeover, Scheme Document and 2026 Forecasts Explained

JTC Plc closed at 1,274p on the London Stock Exchange, valuing the company at about £2.2bn. The stock trades roughly 5% below the 1,340p per share cash offer from Papilio Bidco, backed by Permira and CPPIB. JTC’s board recommended the £2.3bn takeover after rejecting earlier bids from Permira and Warburg Pincus. A scheme document was published on 2 December 2025.
2 December 2025
···
HSBC Holdings Plc Stock on 2 December 2025: Stress Test Relief, Hang Seng Bet and 2026 Outlook

HSBC Holdings Plc Stock on 2 December 2025: Stress Test Relief, Hang Seng Bet and 2026 Outlook

HSBC shares traded near 1,082p in London on December 2, close to a 52-week high, as the bank passed Bank of England stress tests and capital rules eased. The lender faces litigation and China property risks but plans a $13.6 billion buyout of Hang Seng Bank. HSBC’s ADR stood at $71.36 in New York, with a 2.8% dividend yield. Analyst consensus is “Buy” in London, neutral in New York.
2 December 2025
·
Barclays PLC Stock Today: BoE Stress Tests, £1.5bn Buybacks and a 60% Rally – What 2 December 2025 Means for Investors

Barclays PLC Stock Today: BoE Stress Tests, £1.5bn Buybacks and a 60% Rally – What 2 December 2025 Means for Investors

Barclays shares closed at 429.6p in London on 1 December, near a 52-week high, with the stock up 63–81% over the past year. The bank completed a £1bn buyback, announced a new £500m programme, and plans to acquire US fintech Best Egg for $800m. Barclays passed the Bank of England’s latest stress test as the regulator cut capital rules for UK banks. Market cap stands near £60bn.
2 December 2025
··
Tunbridge Wells Water Crisis: 24,000 Residents Face Fourth Day of Dry Taps as MP Demands South East Water Boss Resign

Tunbridge Wells Water Crisis: 24,000 Residents Face Fourth Day of Dry Taps as MP Demands South East Water Boss Resign

A faulty batch of coagulant chemicals forced the shutdown of Pembury Water Treatment Works on Saturday, cutting water to up to 24,000 homes and businesses in Tunbridge Wells and nearby villages. South East Water says supplies are gradually returning, but thousands remain without water or face low pressure. Local MP Mike Martin has called for the company’s chief executive to resign. Frustration among residents continues to mount.
2 December 2025
Punjab National Bank Share Price Today: PNB Hits New 52‑Week High as PSU Bank Rally Continues – Q2 FY26 Results, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

Punjab National Bank Share Price Today: PNB Hits New 52‑Week High as PSU Bank Rally Continues – Q2 FY26 Results, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook

Punjab National Bank shares hit a new 52-week high of ₹127.8 on 2 December 2025, outperforming the broader market as public-sector banks rallied. As of 1:00 pm IST, PNB traded at ₹127.0 on the NSE, up 1.4% from the previous close. CEO Ashok Chandra cited strong credit demand and India’s 8.2% GDP growth in Q3 as supporting factors. The stock has gained about 22% year-to-date.
2 December 2025
·
Bajaj Finance Share Price Today: Stake Sale, Q2 FY26 Results and 2026 Targets Explained

Bajaj Finance Share Price Today: Stake Sale, Q2 FY26 Results and 2026 Targets Explained

Bajaj Housing Finance shares fell 9% to a 52-week low near ₹95 on 2 December after promoter Bajaj Finance sold a 2.35% stake via a ₹1,890 crore block deal. Bajaj Finance shares traded around ₹1,020 on the NSE, little changed despite the subsidiary’s drop. The sale aims to meet SEBI’s public shareholding norms. Bajaj Finance’s market cap stood near ₹6.4 lakh crore.
2 December 2025
···
Axis Bank Share Price Today: Nomura Turns Overweight as CRO Change and NCD Issue Shape 2026 Outlook

Axis Bank Share Price Today: Nomura Turns Overweight as CRO Change and NCD Issue Shape 2026 Outlook

Axis Bank shares traded near ₹1,267 on the NSE Tuesday, about 3% below last week’s record high, as global brokerage Nomura named it its top Indian banking pick. The stock held firm despite declines in the broader market and selling in bank stocks. Axis Bank’s market cap stood at roughly ₹3.93 lakh crore, with a trailing P/E near 15x and book value around ₹670 per share.
2 December 2025
·
Paytm Parent One 97 Communications Share Price Today: Why PAYTM Stock Is Near Record Highs on 2 December 2025

Paytm Parent One 97 Communications Share Price Today: Why PAYTM Stock Is Near Record Highs on 2 December 2025

Shares of One 97 Communications, parent of Paytm, traded near ₹1,376 on December 2, 2025, close to multi-year highs after the Reserve Bank of India granted its subsidiary a Payment Aggregator licence. The stock is up about 34% year-to-date and over 50% in the past year. Restrictions on onboarding new merchants have been lifted. Market cap stands at roughly ₹88,000 crore.
2 December 2025
·
Ashok Leyland Share Price Near Record High on Strong November Sales: Targets, Forecast and Key Risks (2 December 2025)

Ashok Leyland Share Price Near Record High on Strong November Sales: Targets, Forecast and Key Risks (2 December 2025)

Ashok Leyland shares hit a record high of ₹164.50 on 2 December 2025 after November commercial vehicle sales jumped 32% year-on-year to 16,491 units. Trading volumes topped 1.1 crore shares, with strong institutional interest. The stock has surged 13% in a week and 25% over three months, far outpacing the Sensex. Brokerages issued fresh “Buy” calls, citing positive momentum and robust earnings.
2 December 2025
·
InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) Stock on 2 December 2025: GST Penalty, Bomb Scare and Sensex Entry Shape the Outlook

InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) Stock on 2 December 2025: GST Penalty, Bomb Scare and Sensex Entry Shape the Outlook

InterGlobe Aviation, parent of IndiGo, received a GST penalty order of ₹117.52 crore from the CGST Kochi Commissionerate over denied input tax credit for past years. IndiGo shares fell about 1.6% intraday after the news. The company plans to contest the order, calling it “erroneous.” Separately, a Kuwait–Hyderabad IndiGo flight was diverted to Mumbai after a bomb threat; all passengers were evacuated safely.
2 December 2025
··
GMR Airports Ltd Share Price Today (2 December 2025): New 52‑Week High, BofA ‘Buy’ Call and 2026 Forecasts

GMR Airports Ltd Share Price Today (2 December 2025): New 52‑Week High, BofA ‘Buy’ Call and 2026 Forecasts

GMR Airports Ltd stock hit a new 52-week high of ₹110.36 on 2 December 2025 after BofA Securities initiated coverage with a ‘Buy’ rating and a ₹128 target. Intraday volume surged to about 3.02 crore shares. The stock is up roughly 30% over the past year and now carries a market cap of ₹1.14 trillion.
2 December 2025
···
BSE Ltd Share Price Today (2 December 2025): Q2 Profit Jumps 61%, Derivatives Power Growth While Valuations Stay Stretched

BSE Ltd Share Price Today (2 December 2025): Q2 Profit Jumps 61%, Derivatives Power Growth While Valuations Stay Stretched

BSE Ltd shares closed at ₹2,886.60 on 2 December 2025, near record highs after a three-year rally. Q2 FY26 net profit jumped 61% year-on-year to about ₹560 crore, with revenue up 44% to roughly ₹1,070 crore. Derivatives now account for 58% of revenue, driven by an 83% rise in index options turnover. Market cap stands at around ₹1.17 lakh crore.
2 December 2025
·
Canara Bank Share Price Today: Stock Near ₹154 at New 52‑Week High on Strong Q2 Earnings and PSU Bank Rally

Canara Bank Share Price Today: Stock Near ₹154 at New 52‑Week High on Strong Q2 Earnings and PSU Bank Rally

Canara Bank stock hit a 52-week high near ₹154 on 2 December 2025, nearly doubling from its low of ₹78.6 over the past year. Shares closed around ₹153.6–₹153.9 on traded volumes above 2 crore. The rally followed Q2 FY26 results showing net profit up 18–19% year-on-year to about ₹4,774 crore, with improved asset quality and lower credit costs.
2 December 2025
··
Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) Jumps on ₹1,000 Crore Rights Issue: Share Price Today, Key Dates, and 2025–26 Outlook

Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) Jumps on ₹1,000 Crore Rights Issue: Share Price Today, Key Dates, and 2025–26 Outlook

Hindustan Construction Company shares jumped 11–12% to ₹26.5–₹27 on the NSE midday after its board approved a ₹1,000 crore rights issue at ₹12.50 per share, a 54% discount to today’s high. Trading volumes surged into the tens of millions. The rights issue opens 12 December, with a record date set for 5 December. Despite the rally, HCC stock remains down over 37% year-on-year.
2 December 2025
·
Infosys Share Price Today: Buyback 2025, GST Demand, Q2 FY26 Results and Stock Forecast Explained

Infosys Share Price Today: Buyback 2025, GST Demand, Q2 FY26 Results and Stock Forecast Explained

Infosys closed its ₹18,000 crore share buyback, with shares trading near ₹1,565 on 2 December, little changed from the previous close. Intraday movement stayed within ₹1,562–₹1,579. The stock has gained about 1% over the past week and 5–6% in a month, but remains down 16–17% over the past year. Trailing P/E stands at 23x, with a market cap near ₹6.5 lakh crore.
2 December 2025
····
1 … 547 548 549 550 551 … 584
Go toTop