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"News that Move Markets" by iFinStrats is India's most comprehensive daily market podcast, delivering critical financial insights that drive investment decisions. With twice-daily episodes covering morning market previews and evening wrap-ups, the show focuses exclusively on actionable market intelligence that mainstream financial news often overlooks. Our expert analysis goes beyond headlines to uncover the real catalysts behind market movements – from Federal Reserve policy nuances and sector rotation signals to technical breakouts and commodity dynamics that directly impact your portfolio.

  1. Morning Market News: Global Cues Mixed, IT Shines, Banks Cautious for India

    1D AGO

    Morning Market News: Global Cues Mixed, IT Shines, Banks Cautious for India

    Morning Market News: Wall Street Inches Up, Asia Softens — India Faces Mixed CuesTune in to "What Will Move the Market" for your Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 8 AM IST update! Wall Street Recap: US markets edged higher last session—Dow +0.10%, S&P 500 +0.05%, Nasdaq 100 +0.18%. Cautious optimism prevails amid Fed rate cut hopes and selective earnings plays. No major after-hours shocks. Indian ADRs Snapshot: Infosys ADR surges 3.59% (bullish for IT), but HDFC Bank (-1.03%), ICICI Bank (-2.05%), and Reliance GDR (-0.16%) signal caution in banking and energy. Key watch for Indian open. Asia & GIFT Nifty: Nikkei down 0.28%, Hang Seng -0.11%, Shanghai slumps 1.26%. GIFT Nifty futures -0.26%, pointing to a soft Nifty 50 start. China weakness weighs on regional sentiment. Global Macro: Cooling US inflation fuels Fed rate cut bets, but data-dependent policy keeps yields and dollar in focus. No fresh geopolitical flares; Trump comments echo rate hopes. India Pre-Open: FII/DII flows, RBI stance, and sector rotation in spotlight. No new SEBI F&O rules. Traders eye bank vs. IT leadership post-ADRs. Technicals: Watch Nifty/Bank Nifty yesterday's high/low as intraday triggers. Breakout above high = momentum; breakdown below low = defense mode. Commodities: WTI crude +1.31% (India import worry), gold -1.58%, silver -1.63% (risk-on rotation). Natural gas mildly lower. Day Trading Plan: Scale down at open, avoid chasing gaps, prioritize IT longs/bank caution. Strict stops amid mixed global signals. Perfect for stock market investors, Nifty traders, F&O players, and finance pros seeking daily Indian stock market updates, global market analysis, technical levels, ADR cues, GIFT Nifty, crude oil impact, Fed policy news, and intraday strategies. Subscribe for daily morning market news! #Nifty #BankNifty #StockMarketIndia #GlobalMarkets #TradingTips #MarketUpdate #FIIFlows #RBI #SEBI #CrudeOil #GoldPrice

    8 min
  2. Evening Market News: India Rides Global Bounce – Banks Lead, Capital Stocks Stumble

    1D AGO

    Evening Market News: India Rides Global Bounce – Banks Lead, Capital Stocks Stumble

    Indian Stock Market Evening Wrap: Nifty Sensex Bank Nifty Closing Update Feb 16 2026Sensex surged 650 points to 83,277 (+0.79%), Nifty closed at 25,682 (+0.83%), Bank Nifty at 60,949 (+1.27%) after choppy session and late rebound. Rupee at 83.68/USD, stable amid global cues. Top Gainers & Losers: Bajaj Finance Up 3.09%, Eicher Motors +1.56%, SBI Life +0.84%; Hindalco -6.08%, HUL -4.34%, Eternal -4.30%Financials led rotation; metals & FMCG lagged. BSE plunged 9.5% intraday on RBI broker lending curbs. Key Levels Tested: Nifty Support 25,600 Held, Eyes 25,750 Resistance; Bank Nifty 60,700 Floor Intact, Targets 61,400Banking & financials topped sectors; capital market stocks hit by regulatory pressure. RBI Policy Shock: Tighter Bank Funding & Collateral Rules for Brokers Weigh on ExchangesNo major SEBI F&O changes; impacted BSE, Groww, Angel One amid volume fears. Commodity Moves: MCX Gold ₹1,54,824/10g Down, Silver ₹2,36,908/kg Sharp DropPrecious metals volatile on risk-off backdrop & inflation watch. Technical Outlook & Tomorrow's Trade: Nifty Grind to 25,750 if 25,600 Holds; Bank Nifty Test 61,400Watch RBI clarifications, global cues (US markets, crude). Actionable: Use 25,600/60,700 as lines in sand for longs. What Moved the Market Today: Buy-the-Dip in Banks, RBI Squeeze on Capital StocksFull analysis of Nifty 50, Sensex, Bank Nifty performance, top stocks, support resistance, sector rotation, macro updates. Tune in for daily Indian stock market news, live trading levels, FII DII data insights! #Nifty #Sensex #BankNifty #StockMarketIndia #RBI #ShareMarket #NSE #BSE #MCXGold #MarketUpdate #TradingTips #InvestingIndia

    4 min
  3. Wall Street to Dalal Street: Global Signals Driving India – Morning Market News

    2D AGO

    Wall Street to Dalal Street: Global Signals Driving India – Morning Market News

    Global market wrap for Monday, sixteen February twenty twenty six, with a clear focus on how worldwide moves could impact Indian stocks at the open Quick recap of Friday’s Wall Street action with the Dow, S and P five hundred, and Nasdaq one hundred ending slightly higher and setting a mildly positive tone for global risk sentiment Discussion of how US Federal Reserve rate expectations, corporate earnings, and macro data are shaping the global “soft landing” narrative and what that means for Indian equity investors Detailed look at Indian ADRs: strong overnight gains in Infosys, contrasted with weakness in HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Reliance GDR, and what this mixed picture implies for Nifty heavyweights Asian market check with Japan two twenty five, Hong Kong HS fifty, and Shanghai Composite moves, highlighting a cautious tone in Japan and China and a flat Hong Kong open GIFT Nifty update pointing to a mildly positive start for Nifty fifty, and why traders should treat it as a directional cue rather than a guaranteed opening level Overview of key global themes: central bank policy uncertainty, inflation trends, geopolitical risks, and potential market impact of any new policy‑related messages from President Donald Trump Focus on Indian market drivers: RBI commentary on inflation, liquidity and growth, FII flow trends, and sector‑specific reactions in banking, IT, autos, capital goods, and more Reminder to track any recent SEBI guidelines around F and O trading, margins, or position limits that could influence Nifty and BankNifty volatility and liquidity Technical outlook on Nifty fifty and BankNifty using recent swing highs and lows and previous session ranges as key support and resistance zones for intraday trading Guidance on avoiding early false breakouts in BankNifty, waiting for confirmation with volume, and using prior highs and lows as practical trading reference bands Commodity market snapshot with gold, silver, and crude oil trends in US dollar terms, and how moves in precious metals, energy, and base metals can affect Indian sectors and overall sentiment Day plan for traders: emphasis on risk management, moderate position sizing, disciplined stop‑loss use, and avoiding emotional averaging into losing trades Perspective for long‑term investors: use such days to refine watchlists, stagger entries, and reassess asset allocation rather than making aggressive one‑shot bets Engaging close inviting listeners to tune in to the evening wrap, send questions, and subscribe for daily Morning Market News updates on global cues and their impact on Indian markets

    9 min
  4. Evening Market News: AI Fears Spark IT Bloodbath, Nifty Cracks 1,000 Points

    4D AGO

    Evening Market News: AI Fears Spark IT Bloodbath, Nifty Cracks 1,000 Points

    Evening Market Crash Alert: Sensex plunged over 1,000 points to 82,626, Nifty50 settled at 25,471 (down 1.3%), Bank Nifty slipped to 60,180 amid global tech rout. IT bloodbath led by Infosys, TCS, Wipro (3-5% falls) on AI disruption fears; metals tanked 3%+ with Hindalco dragging. Key Stock Movers: Top losers - Hindalco, ONGC, HUL, Titan on profit booking & weak crude. Rare gainers: Bajaj Finance, SBI resilient amid banking strength. SME IPOs muted: Biopol Chemicals listed weak at ₹111, PAN HR Solutions flat at ₹78.35. Rupee Steady at ₹90.64/USD: No new lows; supports IT/pharma exports but overshadowed by risk-off sentiment. Crude falls (Brent mid-$60s) caps inflation; MCX Gold up 1% to ₹1,54,200/10g, Silver +2% to ₹2,40,700/kg on safe-haven bids. Sector Snap: Metals, Realty, Energy, IT worst hit. PSU Banks, Auto, Pharma relatively strong. Nifty support tested at 25,500 (critical hold); Bank Nifty defends 60,000. Global Impact: Nasdaq slide, AI margin worries spill over; Iran risks ease oil, but "great rebalancing" from US tech aids India long-term. No major SEBI/RBI news. Tomorrow Outlook: Nifty eyes 25,600 reclaim for bounce to 25,800; break 25,500 targets 25,200. Bank Nifty hold 60,000 = buy dips to 60,900. Watch Fed cues, Budget STT talks. Trade Tip: Accumulate quality banks on Bank Nifty 60,000-60,200 dips; tactical Nifty rallies to 25,800 with tight stops. Keywords: Nifty crash Feb 13 2026, Sensex 1000 point fall, IT stocks bloodbath, AI fears India market, Bank Nifty support 60000, Gold Silver MCX prices, Rupee USD 90.64, IPO listing Biopol PAN HR, stock market live updates, evening market wrap, Dalal Street news. What Moved the Market - Daily Indian stock analysis with Prem. Subscribe for Nifty predictions, top gainers/losers, F&O levels! #StockMarketIndia #Nifty50 #Sensex #ShareMarket #InvestingIndia (387 chars)

    4 min
  5. Morning Market News: Tech Tremors on Wall Street, Can India Hold the Line?

    5D AGO

    Morning Market News: Tech Tremors on Wall Street, Can India Hold the Line?

    Morning Market News: Wall Street Tech Selloff Hits India - Friday, Feb 13, 2026 recap: US markets tumbled with Dow down 1.34% at 49,452, S&P 500 -1.57% to 6,833, Nasdaq 100 -2.04% to 24,688. AI fears & Fed rate cut delays triggered tech rout; Cisco, software names dragged lower. After-hours earnings mixed with semis rebounding. Indian ADRs Signal IT Weakness: Infosys ADR crashed 9.75% to $14.21, HDFC Bank -1.05% to $32.86, ICICI Bank +0.45% to $31.26, Reliance GDR -0.31% to $64.60. Global investors turn selective—IT vulnerable, banks resilient. Asia Mixed, Gift Nifty Down 0.5%: Nikkei +0.29% at 57,129, Hang Seng -0.29% at 26,611, Shanghai +0.06% at 4,741. Gift Nifty futures at 25,721 signal gap-down open for Nifty 50 (~130 pts lower). Cautious Asia ahead of US CPI data. Commodities Bounce: Gold +1.06% to $4,973/oz, Silver +1.91% to $76.66/oz after recent volatility. WTI Crude stable +0.13% at $62.98/bbl—manageable for oil-importing India. India Setup: RBI Steady, SEBI F&O Squeeze: RBI holds repo at 5.25%, Jan CPI at 2.75% (new base). SEBI's tighter F&O rules curb expiry-day frenzy, favor positional trades. FIIs recent net buyers; watch Nifty support 25,700 & Bank Nifty 60,500. Trading Plan: Soft open expected—respect supports (Nifty 25,700/25,300; Bank Nifty 60,500), size positions small amid volatility. Buy quality banks on dips; avoid chasing tech. US CPI tonight key risk. #IndianStockMarket #Nifty50 #MorningMarketUpdate #ShareMarketNews

    9 min
  6. Evening Market News: IT Bloodbath Drags Nifty Amid Global Tech Selloff

    5D AGO

    Evening Market News: IT Bloodbath Drags Nifty Amid Global Tech Selloff

    IT Sector Selloff Crushes Nifty & Sensex: Indian markets closed lower on February 12, 2026, with Sensex at 83,674 (down 0.66%) and Nifty 50 at 25,807 (down 0.57%). Bank Nifty held steady near 60,739 (flat). Heavy selling in IT stocks like Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Wipro (down 4-5%) due to AI disruption fears dragged indices; Nifty IT plunged 5.51%. Top Gainers & Losers: Bajaj Finance surged 3%+ leading financials; Shriram Finance, ICICI Bank, Eicher Motors, BEL in green. Midcaps like Max Financial, HUDCO, Muthoot Finance shone. Losers: Midcap IT (KPIT, Coforge down 6%+), Zensar, Amara Raja. FIIs net sold ₹850 Cr; DIIs bought ₹1,410 Cr. Rupee & Currency Update: USD/INR eased to 83.6, strengthening slightly vs recent highs—mildly negative for exporters but curbs import inflation. IPO Alert: Marushika Technology SME IPO opened (₹27 Cr issue); Day 1 subscription weak at 0.09x. Technical Levels: Nifty broke 25,900 support (now resistance); eyes 25,700-25,500. Bank Nifty defended 60,600; resistance at 60,900. Outlook: Consolidation in bull trend if supports hold. Sector Rotation: Financials & PSU banks outperformed; Realty down 1%+. AI fears, weak US rate cut hopes fueled IT rout amid global tech weakness. Macro & Regulatory News: Jan CPI at 2.75% (new series, below RBI target). RBI tightens loan recovery & mis-selling rules. SEBI maintains F&O status quo post-STT hike. Commodities Snapshot: MCX Gold ₹1,58,040/10g (-0.45%); Silver ₹2,60,000/kg (-1.15%). Brent crude ~$66-68/bbl on Middle East tensions. Geopolitics Impact: US-Iran tanker risks, Russia-Ukraine drag oil; limited direct hit on India but adds volatility. Tomorrow's Outlook: Watch US tech futures, AI headlines, FII flows. Actionable: Buy dips in banks/NBFCs (Nifty 25,700, Bank Nifty 60,500 supports); avoid oversold IT shorts. Keywords: Nifty today, Sensex closing, Bank Nifty levels, IT stocks crash, AI impact India stocks, FII DII data Feb 12 2026, Bajaj Finance gainers, SEBI F&O update, RBI inflation CPI, MCX gold silver price, stock market news India, evening market wrap, what moved the market. Catch the full 5-min analysis on Spotify! #StockMarketIndia #Nifty50 #Sensex #ITSelloff #MarketUpdate

    7 min
  7. Morning Market News: US Muted, Nikkei Slips, Indian ADRs Soft – Range Play Ahead

    6D AGO

    Morning Market News: US Muted, Nikkei Slips, Indian ADRs Soft – Range Play Ahead

    Morning Market News: Wall Street Pauses Near Records, Asia Softens – Gift Nifty Eyes Steady Nifty Open US Markets Recap: Dow slips 0.13% to 50,121, S&P 500 flat at 6,941 (-0.01%), Nasdaq 100 gains 0.29% to 25,201 amid Fed rate cut caution post-strong jobs data. Cisco shares slide after earnings. Indian ADRs Mixed: Infosys ADR down sharp 5.21% to $15.75 (IT pressure signal), HDFC Bank -2.29% to $33.21, ICICI Bank flat -0.10% at $31.12, Reliance GDR unchanged at $64.80. Asia Update: Nikkei down 0.65% to 57,762 (profit booking), Hang Seng -0.21% at 27,125, Shanghai +0.09% near 4,739. Gift Nifty +0.08% at 25,994 signals mild positive start for Nifty 50. India Pre-Open: Nifty consolidates below 26,000 post flat Wednesday close; FIIs net buyers ₹900cr, DIIs sellers. RBI holds repo at 5.25%, neutral stance with growth at 7.4%. SEBI tightens F&O rules. Technicals: Nifty support 25,800-25,500, resistance 26,000-26,200. Bank Nifty support 60,600-60,000, resistance 60,800-61,000. Range-bound trading near highs. Commodities: WTI crude steady $64.88, gold -0.46% to $5,061/oz, silver -1.48% to $83/oz. Base metals firm on AI demand. Global Cues: US yields firm curbs EM upside; Middle East oil risks linger. US-India trade deal positive for exporters. Day Plan: Trade the range, moderate sizes, tight stops. Focus quality financials, industrials amid consolidation. Subscribe for daily 8AM market updates! #Nifty50 #StockMarketIndia #GiftNifty #MorningMarketNews

    12 min
  8. Evening Market News: Nifty Edges Up as Autos Shine, Tech Drags on Oil & Geopolitics

    6D AGO

    Evening Market News: Nifty Edges Up as Autos Shine, Tech Drags on Oil & Geopolitics

    Indian stock market evening wrap-up for February 11, 2026: Nifty 50 closes near 25,954 (up 0.07%), Sensex slips to 84,234 (down 0.05%), Bank Nifty gains 0.2% above 60,745 in a flat, volatile session. Top gainers: Eicher Motors surges 6% on strong Q3 profits; Apollo Hospitals up 4% with robust earnings; SBI rises 3% amid banking strength; midcaps like Supreme Industries shine post-earnings. Top losers: TCS down 2%+, Infosys & HCL Tech drag IT sector (down 1%+); Coal India slips on profit booking. Market sentiment: Cautiously optimistic with autos, healthcare & PSU banks leading; IT & energy cap gains ahead of US jobs data. Rupee update: USD/INR at 90.65, near record highs, supports exporters but pressures oil importers. Support & resistance: Nifty holds 25,900 support, eyes 26,000 resistance; Bank Nifty firm above 60,500, targets 61,000. Sector stars & laggards: Autos & healthcare up 1%+ (Eicher, Maruti, hospitals); IT weakest; energy soft on crude/rupee. RBI & SEBI updates: RBI holds repo at 5.25%, raises FY27 growth to 7.4%; SEBI relaxes OTR for equity options, withdraws single-stock F&O expiry margins, stalls new exchanges in options. Commodities: MCX gold ~₹1,58,000/10g (modest dip); silver ~₹2,52,300/kg; crude in high $60s/bbl amid Middle East tensions. Geopolitics: US jobs report & Middle East risks fuel caution; Asian markets favor defensives, impacting high-beta Indian stocks. Tomorrow's outlook: Nifty support 25,900-25,700, resistance 26,100; Bank Nifty eyes 60,900+; watch US data, crude, rupee. Trading tip: Buy dips in autos/hospitals/banks if levels hold; avoid IT chases; mind F&O margin changes. Keywords: Nifty today, Sensex closing, Bank Nifty levels, stock gainers losers, SEBI F&O rules, RBI policy, MCX gold silver, US jobs impact India, stock market news February 11 2026, Evening Market News.

    9 min

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"News that Move Markets" by iFinStrats is India's most comprehensive daily market podcast, delivering critical financial insights that drive investment decisions. With twice-daily episodes covering morning market previews and evening wrap-ups, the show focuses exclusively on actionable market intelligence that mainstream financial news often overlooks. Our expert analysis goes beyond headlines to uncover the real catalysts behind market movements – from Federal Reserve policy nuances and sector rotation signals to technical breakouts and commodity dynamics that directly impact your portfolio.