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Asian markets traded mixed on Wednesday amid uncertainty after the US-Iran ceasefire was extended.
US stock market ended lower on Tuesday after Iran rejected the second round of peace talks.
Here's a table showing how US stocks performed on Tuesday:
| Stock/Index | LTP | Change ($) | Change (%) | Day High | Day Low | 52-Week High | 52-Week Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphabet | 330.47 | -4.93 | -1.47% | 337.17 | 329.63 | 350.15 | 148.4 |
| Apple | 266.17 | -6.88 | -2.52% | 272.8 | 265.4 | 288.61 | 189.81 |
| Meta | 668.84 | -2.07 | -0.31% | 676.2 | 667.33 | 796.25 | 479.8 |
| Tesla | 386.42 | -6.08 | -1.55% | 393.95 | 385.22 | 498.83 | 222.79 |
| Netflix | 92.58 | -2.25 | -2.37% | 94.65 | 92.37 | 134.12 | 75.01 |
| Amazon | 249.91 | 1.63 | 0.66% | 255.09 | 249.1 | 258.6 | 165.29 |
| Microsoft | 424.16 | 6.09 | 1.46% | 427.18 | 417.2 | 555.45 | 355.67 |
| Dow Jones | 49149.38 | -293.18 | -0.59% | 49848.69 | 49046.54 | 50512.79 | 37830.66 |
| Nasdaq | 26479.47 | -110.87 | -0.42% | 26730.64 | 26405.3 | 26730.64 | 17592.92 |
At present, the BSE Sensex is trading 517 points lower and NSE Nifty is trading 135 points lower.
Tata Steel, Trent, HUL among the top gainers today.
Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech, Infosys on the other hand are among the top losers today.
For a comprehensive overview of key players in the financial sector, check out list of Fin Nifty Companies.
For impact of the Bank Nifty companies and comprehensive overview of the index, check out Equitymaster's Bank Nifty Companies list.
The BSE 150 Midcap index is trading 0.1% lower and the BSE 250 SmallCap index is trading 0.2% higher.
Sectoral indices are trading mixed today with stocks in IT sector and banking sector witnessed selling pressure. Meanwhile, stocks in metal sector and power sector witnessed buying.
The rupee is trading at Rs 93.7 against the US dollar.
Now track the biggest movers of the stock market using stocks to watch today section. This should help you keep updated with the latest developments...
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Speaking of stock markets, Richa Agarwal highlights that recent global tensions have underscored India's dependence on imported energy and its broader economic vulnerability.
The Fast Breeder Reactor achieving criticality marks a step toward fuel self-generation and future use of thorium. With supportive policies and plans to expand nuclear capacity and private participation, India aims to strengthen its energy security.
This shift is also expected to create opportunities across the nuclear and engineering value chain.
Watch to know more.
Shares of HCL Technologies are in focus today after the company reported its Q4 FY26 results.
HCL Technologies reported a 12.35% year-on-year increase in revenue to Rs 339.81 billion (bn) for the March 2026 quarter, compared to Rs 302.46 bn in the same quarter last year.
Net profit for the quarter rose 4.2% to Rs 44.88 bn from Rs 43.07 bn a year ago.
For the full year FY26, revenue grew 11.18% to Rs 1,301.44 bn, up from Rs 1,170.55 bn in FY25. However, annual net profit declined 4.3% to Rs 166.42 bn compared to Rs 173.90 bn in the previous year.
The company also announced an interim dividend of Rs 24 per equity share (face value Rs 2) for the financial year 2026-27.
Shares of Tata Investment Corporation are in focus today after the company reported its Q4 FY26 results.
Tata Investment Corporation reported a strong performance for the March 2026 quarter, with revenue rising 143.34% year-on-year to Rs 0.40 bn from Rs 0.16 bn in the same quarter last year.
Net profit increased 69.22% to Rs 0.64 bn compared to Rs 0.38 bn a year ago.
For the full year FY26, revenue grew 30.24% to Rs 3.97 bn, up from Rs 3.05 bn in FY25.
Net profit for the year rose 38.96% to Rs 4.34 bn compared to Rs 3.12 bn in the previous year.
Shares of Cyient DLM are in focus today after the company reported its Q4 FY26 results.
Cyient DLM reported a weak performance for the March 2026 quarter, with revenue declining 13.78% year-on-year to Rs 3.69 bn from Rs 4.28 bn in the same quarter last year.
Net profit fell 27.71% to Rs 0.22 bn compared to Rs 0.31 bn a year ago.
For the full year FY26, revenue dropped 16.99% to Rs 12.61 bn, down from Rs 15.20 bn in FY25.
Despite the decline in sales, net profit rose 7.64% to Rs 0.73 bn compared to Rs 0.68 bn in the previous year.
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