Markets & Economy
Rates, currencies, bonds, funding and the companies behind the headlines.
- Jio Platforms posts Rs 8,387 crore profit in first post-listing quarter Jio Platforms' Q2 FY27 profit rose 13.7% to Rs 8,387 crore in its first results after listing, with ARPU at Rs 218.8 and 542.4 million users.
- Nifty ends week above 23,000 as FPIs turn buyers Nifty rose about 2% to 23,053 in the week to 30 October 2026 as foreign investors bought Rs 6,300 crore, ending nine weeks of selling.
- Sensex ends 308 points higher as IT gains, midcaps slide The Sensex closed at 74,459.53 and the Nifty at 23,053.10 on 30 October, led by IT, while midcaps and smallcaps fell and Brent crude stayed above $113.
- Sensex rebounds 905 points as earnings lift markets The Sensex rose 1.24% to 74,151 and the Nifty 1.05% to 22,937 on 29 October 2026 after a weak run, with Brent crude still near $114 a barrel.
- Startup Valuation Reality Check: SoftBank Trims Ola Electric, Baillie Gifford Marks Down VerSe SoftBank trimmed its Ola Electric stake and Baillie Gifford marked VerSe down up to 80%. What startup valuation resets mean for investors.