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Trump’s tariff pause on Mexico and Canada fueled a market rally, with banking, IT, and energy stocks surging. Nifty closed at 23,739.25, while Sensex gained 979.86 points. Analysts see strong momentum, with potential for further upside.

Quarterly YoY net profit growth measures a company s profit increase compared to the same quarter last year.

Dhanlaxmi Bank Q3 Results: Dhanlaxmi Bank Q3 Profit: Dhanlaxmi Bank s Q3 net profit surged 6.5 times to ₹19.85 crore, driven by higher income and lower provisions. Asset quality improved, and the bank approved a ₹298 crore rights issue to strengthen capital.

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday facilitated the participation of retail investors in algorithmic trading (algo trading), which provides advantages of faster order execution and improved liquidity.

PayPal shares fell 5% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the digital payments giant s operating margin shrank in the fourth quarter, raising concerns over the possibility of a sluggish recovery and overshadowing a strong profit forecast for 2025.

Buying was strong in banks, power, oil & gas, energy, and capital goods. SRF rose nearly 1%, M&M gained 0.6%, and Bajaj Finance closed 0.15% higher on Tuesday.

CareEgde Ratings: CareEdge and ICRA downgraded Spandana Sphoorty Financial’s debt ratings after weak Q3 results. The microfinance firm faced covenant breaches, early redemptions, and rising NPAs, posting ₹601 crore losses in FY25. Loan write-offs reached ₹971 crore, increasing credit costs.

In the Nifty 50 index, 40 stocks ended in the green, while 10 stocks closed in the red in today s trade.

Trent, Britannia, Hero MotoCorp, Nestle India and Eicher Motors were among the top losers on NSE in today s trade.