Asian markets traded mixed on Wednesday with Japanese indexes hitting record highs.
US stock market ended lower on Tuesday, led by a drop in financial shares.
Here's a table showing how US stocks performed on Wednesday:
| Stock/Index | LTP | Change ($) | Change (%) | Day High | Day Low | 52-Week High | 52-Week Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphabet | 336.41 | 3.68 | 1.11% | 341.20 | 334.35 | 341.20 | 142.66 |
| Apple | 261.05 | 0.80 | 0.31% | 261.81 | 258.39 | 288.61 | 169.21 |
| Meta | 631.09 | -10.88 | -1.69% | 642.27 | 624.10 | 796.25 | 479.80 |
| Tesla | 447.20 | -1.76 | -0.39% | 451.81 | 443.95 | 498.82 | 214.25 |
| Netflix | 90.32 | 0.90 | 1.01% | 91.15 | 89.07 | 134.12 | 82.11 |
| Amazon | 242.60 | -3.87 | -1.57% | 247.66 | 240.25 | 258.60 | 161.43 |
| Microsoft | 470.67 | -6.51 | -1.36% | 475.78 | 465.95 | 555.45 | 344.79 |
| Dow Jones | 49191.99 | -398.21 | -0.80% | 49616.95 | 49056.31 | 49633.35 | 36611.78 |
| Nasdaq | 25741.95 | -45.71 | -0.18% | 25873.18 | 25642.11 | 26182.10 | 16542.20 |
At present, the BSE Sensex is trading 67 points lower and NSE Nifty is trading 18 points lower.
Tata Steel, NTPC, Axis Bank among the top gainers today.
Sun Pharma, TCS, HUL on the other hand are among the top losers today.
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The BSE Midcap index is trading 0.1% lower and the BSE Smallcap index is trading 0.1% higher.
Sectoral indices are trading mixed today with stocks in realty and IT sector witnessed selling pressure. Meanwhile, stocks in metal sector and power sector witnessed buying.
The rupee is trading at Rs 90 against the US dollar.
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Shares of Just Dial came into focus after the company reported its Q3 FY26 results.
Revenue increased 6.4% to Rs 3.06 billion (bn) from Rs 2.87 bn in the previous year. Profit margins improved to 31.1%, up from 30.2% a year ago.
Cash and investments stood at Rs 57.03 bn, higher than Rs 50.63 bn last year and Rs 55.70 bn in the previous quarter.
Just Dial's quarterly unique visitors fell 3.5% year-on-year to 184.5 million users but grew 6.6% compared to the previous quarter. Of the total traffic, 86.2% came from mobile devices, 11% from desktop or PC, and 2.8% from the voice platform.
EBITDA rose 9.6% year-on-year to Rs 0.95 bn from Rs 0.87 bn.
The company's net profit declined 10.2% year-on-year to Rs 1.18 bn, compared to Rs 1.31 bn last year.
Looking ahead, the company plans to introduce AI-based voice and chat tools to improve data verification and customer support, and to integrate AI into its search platform for a more conversational user experience.
NLC India rose nearly 2% in early trading on 14 January 2026 after signing an agreement with the Gujarat government to develop renewable energy projects.
The projects will include solar, wind, hybrid, and battery storage, with a total investment potential of around Rs 250 bn.
These projects will be developed by NLC India's wholly owned subsidiary, NLC India Renewables (NIRL).
The company's board has also approved in-principle the listing of NIRL through the sale of up to 25% equity via a public offer, subject to regulatory approvals, and an investment of up to Rs 0.666 bn in NIRL
Additionally, the board approved an interim dividend of 36%, equivalent to Rs 3.60 per share for the financial year 2025-26.

Interarch Building Solutions Ltd announced that it has received a domestic order from a client, whose name is not disclosed due to confidentiality.
The company received a letter of intent for the contract.
The order covers complete design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, and installation of a pre-engineered steel building system.
It will be executed over 17 months and includes an advance payment of 10%.
The total order value is about Rs 1.3 bn, including taxes. The contract was awarded by a domestic entity.
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