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US Stocks: Russell 2000 scales intraday peak weeks after war-driven slide into correction
Updated at : 2026-04-17 20:20:03

The small-cap Russell 2000 hit its first ​intraday record high ​on Friday since the U.S.-Iran conflict erupted, ​joining other major indexes at all-time highs and suggesting the recent equities rally is broadening beyond large companies.

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Institutional ownership drops across 10 stocks in Q4. Are you still holding?
Updated at : 2026-04-17 19:30:03

Institutional ownership declined across several Nifty 500 stocks in Q4FY26, including Newgen Software Technologies and Adani Enterprises, signalling portfolio rebalancing and cautious sentiment among FIIs and DIIs as they trimmed exposure to select counters.

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Sebi clears NSE’s investment in proposed National Coal Exchange; move to formalise coal trading
Updated at : 2026-04-17 19:25:02

Securities and Exchange Board of India approved National Stock Exchange of India investment in a coal exchange to enable transparent trading while revising intermediary norms removing automatic disqualification from complaints but tightening rules upon conviction and mandating timely disclosures

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Jio Financial Q4 Results: Cons PAT declines 14% YoY to Rs 272 crore despite 106% surge in revenue
Updated at : 2026-04-17 19:20:02

Jio Financial Q4 Results: Jio Financial Services on Friday reported a 14% year-on-year decline in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 at Rs 272 crore compared to Rs 316 crore in the year ago period even as revenue surged 106% to Rs 1,019 crore.

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Gainers & Losers: Bajaj Consumer and Wipro among 6 big movers on Friday
Updated at : 2026-04-17 18:40:02

D-Street saw sharp stock-specific action as Bajaj Consumer Care, Kolte-Patil Developers, and Waaree Renewable Technologies surged on strong earnings, while Wipro and Gallantt Ispat declined amid weak results and profit booking.

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Lloyds Metals among 8 midcap-cap stocks that hit 52-week highs & rallied up to 31% in a month
Updated at : 2026-04-17 18:30:03

Several Indian stocks hit new 52 week highs with monthly gains led by Bharat Heavy Electricals and Nippon Life India Asset Management alongside Sona BLW Precision Forgings Laurus Labs NMDC NLC India Steel Authority of India National Aluminium Company Cummins India and Aurobindo Pharma

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Trent to consider bonus issue to investors on April 22
Updated at : 2026-04-17 18:25:02

Trent Ltd on Friday informed the exchanges that its board will meet on April 22 to consider a bonus issue of shares to investors, subject to approval of the shareholders. The company will also declare financial results on the same day.

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Quote of the day Stanley Druckenmiller: "Earnings don't move the overall market; it's the Federal Reserve Board. Focus on the central banks, and focus on the movement of liquidity."
Updated at : 2026-04-17 18:20:02

Central banks like the Federal Reserve control market direction through liquidity. Abundant money fuels asset prices, while tightening liquidity can stall markets. Even strong company earnings may not boost stock values when money is scarce. Investors should monitor central bank actions and liquidity flows for market insights.

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Windlas Biotech announces Rs 47 crore buyback at Rs 1,000/share; sets April 24 as record date
Updated at : 2026-04-17 16:30:02

Windlas Biotech approved a Rs 47 crore share buyback at Rs 1,000 per share via the tender route, with April 24 set as the record date. The move covers 2.23% equity and excludes promoters. Shares rose 2% following the announcement, reflecting positive investor sentiment toward the capital return plan.

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