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Netherlands' 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign ended in heartbreaking fashion as Morocco produced another unforgettable knockout performance, overturning a second-half deficit before prevailing 3-2 in a

The digital asset market has endured one of its sharpest corrections in recent years, with Bitcoin losing more than half of its value from its October 2025 peak and Ethereum suffering an even steep


ICICI Securities' Retail Equity Research has issued a Buy rating on Exide Industries (EXIIND), setting a 12-month target price of Rs 480 — implying roughly 20% upside from the curr

Geojit Investments Limited has reaffirmed its BUY rating on Dalmia Bharat Ltd.
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Geojit has reiterated its BUY recommendation on Sagar Cements Limited, maintaining a target price of Rs.219 while highlighting improving profitability, stronger operating efficiencies and favorable demand conditions in the domestic cement industry

ICICI Securities (ICICI Direct Research) has issued a BUY recommendation on Trent Limited, a Tata Group retail conglomerate, with a 12-month target price of Rs. 3,862 — representing a 20% upside from the current market price of Rs. 3,214.

India's retail health insurance market is entering one of its strongest expansion cycles in recent years, supported by rising healthcare costs, growing consumer awareness, expanding middle-class participation and favorable regulatory developments.

Kotak Mahindra Bank appears to be entering a new phase of growth after completing several strategic initiatives over the past two-and-a-half years, according to Axis Securities.
Guar yesterday we have seen that market has moved 0.91% as millers bought to meet export demand amidst falling arrivals. Daily arrivals of guar seed have fallen to 40,000-45,000 bags of 100 kg each against 50,000 bags previous week at all India level. The Guar arrivals are dropping in Rajasthan, extending a trend, which became visible in the last week of January.
Nickel yesterday traded with the positive node and settled 0.34% up at 1294.1. Some support had been seen from the LME stock also which came up by -702mt, the total stock at LME is now at 132798mt. The
U. S. domestic production of recoverable zinc was 50,000 metric tons in November, down 24.2% from 66,000 tons the previous month, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. Zinc yesterday we have seen that market has moved
Copper pushed higher driven by encouraging employment data in the United States that backed views of a healthier 2011 demand outlook. Copper, widely used in manufacturing and construction, should enjoy strong demand due to improving economic conditions in the developed world and a strong phase of industrialization still underway in emerging economies like India and China.
Crude-oil prices tumbled as traders attempted to get ahead of any shift in sentiment that would accompany a change in Egypt's leadership. Tens of thousands of protesters swarmed into Cairo's Tahrir Square Friday, continuing their calls for Mubarak to step down. With concerns growing that Mubarak may be losing his grip on the nation, oil traders exited positions that bet on rising prices, worried that developments in the volatile situation could quickly move against them.
Silver ended the week in positive from previous week getting support from rise in base metal prices. U. S. domestic silver mine production was 115,000 kilograms in October, up 13% from 102,000 kg in September and up 10% from 105,000 kilograms in October 2009, the U. S. Geological Survey said. Silver has continued its move higher this week to current 44516. The 43100 has proved an important pivot, with topside price action risk while this 42800 level holds. We see resistance at 44700 from the 61.8% of 46600 to 41300 move.








