Asian markets traded higher on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 hitting a record high, despite uncertainty over US-Iran peace talks.
US stock market ended marginally higher on Tuesday amid tensions arising from US-Iran 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 | 358.39 | -14.19 | -3.81% | 369.79 | 355 | 404.44 | 163.33 |
Apple | 315.2 | 8.89 | 2.90% | 315.45 | 306.69 | 315.45 | 195.07 |
Meta | 597.63 | -2.84 | -0.47% | 608.88 | 596.68 | 796.25 | 520.26 |
Tesla | 423.74 | 7.86 | 1.89% | 424.42 | 413.65 | 498.82 | 273.21 |
Netflix | 83.33 | -2.52 | -2.94% | 85.98 | 83.29 | 134.12 | 75.01 |
Amazon | 256.52 | -4.74 | -1.81% | 261.2 | 254.37 | 278.56 | 196 |
Microsoft | 441.31 | -19.21 | -4.17% | 453.5 | 440.43 | 555.45 | 356.28 |
Dow Jones | 51307.79 | 228.91 | 0.45% | 51369.61 | 50829.55 | 51369.61 | 41981.14 |
Nasdaq | 30660.6 | 146.74 | 0.48% | 30670.11 | 30372.96 | 30670.11 | 21472.77 |
Source: Equitymaster
At present, the BSE Sensex is trading 811 points lower, and the NSE Nifty is trading 216 points lower.
Adani Ports, Maruti Suzuki among the top gainers today.
TCS, Infosys, Tech Mahindra on the other hand are among the top losers today.
The BSE 150 Midcap index is trading 0.8% lower, and the BSE 250 SmallCap index is trading 0.6% lower.
Sectoral indices are trading negatively today, with stocks in the realty sector and the IT sector witnessing selling pressure.
The rupee is trading at Rs 95.6 against the US dollar.
Advait Energy Secures Gujarat Battery Project
Advait Energy Transitions shares rose over 2% in early trading after its subsidiary, Advait BESS Bhesaan, signed an agreement with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) to develop a large battery energy storage project in Gujarat.
The project will have a capacity of 150 MW/300 MWh and will be built near the 220kV Bhesan substation. Advait BESS Bhesaan will develop, own, and operate the facility, while providing energy storage services to GUVNL under a long-term contract.
This project strengthens Advait Energy Transitions' presence in the energy storage sector and supports Gujarat's growing renewable energy needs.
Canara Bank Plans Major Capital Raise
At its meeting on 2 June 2026, the board of Canara Bank approved a capital raising plan of up to Rs 85 bn for FY27 through debt instruments, including Additional Tier I (AT1) and Tier II bonds.
As part of the plan, the bank intends to raise up to Rs 45 bn through Basel III-compliant AT1 bonds and up to Rs 40 bn through Basel III-compliant Tier II bonds during FY27, subject to market conditions and regulatory approvals.
Infosys Launches AI Tool For Journalism
Infosys and Handelsblatt Media Group have launched Editorial Link Intelligence (ELI), an AI-powered tool designed to improve digital journalism and reader engagement.
Built using Infosys' AI marketing platform, ELI helps editors at Handelsblatt and WirtschaftsWoche automatically find and add relevant internal article links. This makes stories more informative and easier for readers to explore while reducing manual work for editorial teams.
The tool integrates directly into the publishers' existing systems, allowing journalists to spend more time on reporting, research, and analysis.
ELI is expected to improve reader experience, increase time spent on the websites, and support stronger audience engagement.
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