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India VIX drops close to four-month low as Nifty rally stays calm

India VIX drops close to four-month low as Nifty rally stays calm

India’s equity rally looks stretched with volatility staying low. India VIX sits at 11.92, suggesting the options market expects the Nifty 50 to move about 3.4% over the next 30 days, or around 833 points based on Monday’s 10:11 a.m. Nifty print of 24,385.4 from Reuters. Earlier this year on March 30, when VIX hit 28.9, the implied swing was about 2,020 points. According to NSE, India VIX tracks expected 30-day volatility from Nifty options’ best bid-ask quotes.
6 July 2026
India Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops Over 1,100 Points, Nifty Slips as Oil Rebound Revives Risk Fears

India Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops Over 1,100 Points, Nifty Slips as Oil Rebound Revives Risk Fears

Late in Thursday’s session, Indian equities slipped, erasing a chunk of gains from the prior rally as oil prices moved higher and tensions resurfaced around the U.S.-Iran ceasefire. By 2:40 p.m. IST, the Sensex had dropped 1,171.65 points, or 1.51%, to 76,391.25. The Nifty 50, meanwhile, was down 269.10 points, or 1.12%, at 23,728.25 at 2:49 p.m. IST.
India Bank Holidays This Week: Why March-End Closures Could Delay Some Salary Credits

India Bank Holidays This Week: Why March-End Closures Could Delay Some Salary Credits

Indian bank customers are heading into a run of holidays stretching through early April. That timing could jam up salary credits and other payments needing a branch visit right as the financial year turns over. Digital channels? Those stay up, but a finance ministry memo points out: only agency banks — the ones handling government transactions — are told to keep select branches open on March 31.
How to Invest in the Indian Stock Market for Beginners — What Today’s Nifty Move Tells You

How to Invest in the Indian Stock Market for Beginners — What Today’s Nifty Move Tells You

India’s main indexes closed in the green Tuesday, lifted by a surge in IT shares after Infosys announced a partnership with U.S. AI player Anthropic, which helped blunt pressure from a drop in Reliance Industries. The Nifty 50 gained 0.17% to finish at 25,725.40, and the Sensex picked up 0.21% to end at 83,450.96. Both gauges had been off roughly 0.4% earlier. Nifty IT rallied 1% as Infosys jumped 1.9%, snapping back after last week’s steep 8.2% sector slump. Adani Enterprises rose 2.7% following news the Adani Group plans to pour $100 billion into renewable-powered, AI-focused data centers by 2035. Elsewhere, state-run banks advanced 2.1%, while metal stocks slipped 1.1%.
India stock market today: Nifty tops 25,900 again as foreign inflows and trade deal buzz linger

India stock market today: Nifty tops 25,900 again as foreign inflows and trade deal buzz linger

Indian equity benchmarks inched up for a third straight session on Tuesday, with the Nifty 50 closing 0.26% higher at 25,935.15 and the Sensex gaining 0.25% to 84,273.92. Auto stocks rose 1.4% and metals added 0.8%, while exchange operator BSE jumped 6.3% on quarterly results and Ramco Cements slid 3% after its numbers failed to impress. “Improving sentiment around renewed foreign inflows, strength in U.S. markets, and optimism surrounding the interim India–U.S. trade framework are providing near-term support,” said Aakash Shah, technical research analyst at Choice Equity Broking. Foreign portfolio investors, overseas funds that trade Indian stocks, bought 22.55 billion rupees’ worth of shares on Monday, provisional data showed.
India stock market today: Sensex, Nifty snap three-day run as January ends with sharp monthly drop ahead of Budget

India stock market today: Sensex, Nifty snap three-day run as January ends with sharp monthly drop ahead of Budget

Indian shares closed lower on Friday, marking their sharpest monthly decline since February 2025 as investors grew cautious ahead of the federal budget. The Nifty 50 dropped 3.1% in January to 25,320.65, while the Sensex fell 3.5% to 82,269.78. Both indexes slipped around 0.4% on the day.
Indian stocks sink again—Airtel, Infosys, SBI lead new “stocks to buy for long term” lists

Indian stocks sink again—Airtel, Infosys, SBI lead new “stocks to buy for long term” lists

Indian shares dropped to their lowest point in over two months on Tuesday, dragged down by declines in IT stocks and renewed worries about U.S. tariff threats tied to Greenland. The Nifty 50 fell 0.38% to 25,487, while the Sensex dipped 0.33% to 82,973 by mid-morning. Foreign portfolio investors had sold 32.63 billion rupees of shares just the day before, Reuters reported. “The volatility in the market is likely to continue in the near-term till some clarity emerges regarding the U.S.-Europe standoff on Greenland tariffs,” said VK Vijayakumar, chief investment strategist at Geojit Investments.
Bank holiday today (Jan 17, 2026): Are banks open in India? Tamil Nadu shut for Uzhavar Thirunal

Bank holiday today (Jan 17, 2026): Are banks open in India? Tamil Nadu shut for Uzhavar Thirunal

Most bank branches across India will remain open this Saturday. However, those in Tamil Nadu will be closed in observance of Uzhavar Thirunal, as per the Reserve Bank of India’s holiday calendar. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/save/saturday-bank-holiday-are-banks-open-or-closed-today-on-january-17-2026-check-rbi-holiday-calendar/articleshow/126566536.cms?from=mdr
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 12.01.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: January 12, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: January 12, 2026, 11:55 PM EST Sensex opens higher, Nifty above 25,800; gains fade after IT-led rally January 12, 2026, 11:55 PM EST. Benchmark indices opened higher on Tuesday on strong Q3 results from major IT firms, but gains faded soon after. The Sensex shed 90.05 points to 83,788.12, while the Nifty50 slipped 37.50 to 25,752.75 as of 10:12 am. Eternal led early movers with about a 3% rise, followed by State Bank of India, Tech Mahindra, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank. Larsen & Toubro and HCL Technologies were the day's
India bank stocks jump up to 8% as CSB Bank hits record high on Q3 update

India bank stocks jump up to 8% as CSB Bank hits record high on Q3 update

CSB Bank shares rose as much as 7.8% to an all-time high of 519.95 rupees on Monday after the Kerala-based lender reported strong loan and deposit growth in a provisional update for the quarter ended Dec. 31. Deposits rose 21% year-on-year to 40,460 crore rupees and gross advances climbed 29% to 37,208 crore, while gold and jewellery loans jumped 46% to 19,023 crore, the bank said. Businesstoday
India opens NPS pension funds to banks as new fee slabs start April 2026

India opens NPS pension funds to banks as new fee slabs start April 2026

India’s pension regulator has cleared scheduled commercial banks to sponsor and independently set up pension funds under the National Pension System, in a move aimed at boosting competition in the retirement savings market. The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority said the approval is “in principle” and subject to eligibility norms. https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2210396&lang=1®=3
2 January 2026
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