Day: July 3, 2026

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Indian smallcap stocks are outperforming the Nifty 50, with some indices soaring up to 200% this year. This rally is fueled by improving earnings, strong domestic liquidity, and renewed investor interest in bottom-up stock picking. While some experts see continued growth potential, others caution about rising valuations and suggest large-caps may offer better value. The…

Nestle India, the maker of Maggi noodles, has announced a special dividend of Rs 2 per equity share, payable on July 30, 2026. This payout will be funded by retained earnings. The company also declared a final dividend of Rs 5 per share for FY26. The company had strong Q4 FY26 results, showing a 27%…

Gold prices surged past Rs 1.48 lakh per 10 grams on Friday, propelling shares of gold financiers like Muthoot Finance and Manappuram Finance up by as much as 5%. This rally was triggered by weaker-than-expected US jobs data, which cooled inflation concerns and reduced expectations of an imminent interest rate hike by the US Federal…

Bluspring Enterprises shares hit a record high after its subsidiary secured a Rs 1,437 crore operations and maintenance contract from Vedanta Aluminium Metal. The order strengthens the company’s order book, while multiple recent contract wins and positive brokerage views on Vedanta Aluminium support investor sentiment.

Hindustan Zinc shares surged over 3% on Friday, adding approximately Rs 6,815 crore to its market value. This rally was fueled by a weaker US dollar, soaring silver prices, and a positive Q1 business update. The company reported its highest-ever first-quarter mined metal production, despite a slight dip in silver output. The stock’s performance reflects…

PB Fintech shares fell sharply on Friday after reports said Temasek-linked MacRitchie Investments likely sold more than a 2% stake via a block deal at a discount. The proposed transaction, valued at around Rs 1,740 crore, weighed on investor sentiment.

Gold and silver prices opened sharply higher on MCX on Friday after weaker-than-expected U.S. labour market data reduced expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes. MCX silver futures rose 2% to Rs 2,38,216 per kg, while gold futures gained Rs 2,219 to Rs 1,47,977 per 10 grams.

US financial markets observed a closure on Friday, July 3, in commemoration of Independence Day, as the holiday fell on a Saturday. Trading in both equities and bonds resumed on Monday, July 6. This break allowed investors to digest recent employment data and Federal Reserve interest rate expectations.

Tesla delivered a stronger-than-expected 480,126 vehicles in Q2 2026, but shares slipped as investors looked beyond robust deliveries, focusing instead on AI ambitions and future growth prospects.