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Reliance Industries has announced strong financial results for the September quarter. The company s profit saw a significant 16% increase compared to the previous year. This growth was fueled by excellent performance across its key sectors, including oil-to-chemicals, telecom, and retail. Jio and Reliance Retail also posted impressive gains. The company is also making strides in its new energy initiatives.

Indian stock markets saw their best weekly performance in four months. Banking stocks led the rally, fueled by positive business updates and loan growth. Investors are optimistic ahead of the Diwali trading session. While short-term gains are expected, analysts suggest caution post-Diwali as loan growth may not sustain. Foreign investors showed buying interest.

Wall Street closed higher Friday as investors weighed President Trump s remarks on China tariffs and regional bank earnings eased credit risk concerns. Trump s comments on tariffs were seen as mixed, while regional banks rebounded, with Truist Financial and Zions Bancorporation showing gains.

Indian stock markets are poised for growth driven by domestic recovery and government reforms. While global cues influence, strong fundamentals offer resilience. Investors can find opportunities in BFSI, Capital Markets, Consumption, and Industrials. Caution is advised for IT and Oil & Gas sectors. Long-term investors should consider a buy-on-dip strategy.

Indian engineering firm Tata Technologies reported a 5% rise in second-quarter profit on Friday, as growth in its non-automotive business cushioned weakness in its key auto-focused segment

Reliance Retail Q2 Results: Reliance Retail achieved strong results in the second quarter. Net profit rose 22% year-on-year. Revenues saw a 19% increase. The grocery and lifestyle businesses were key growth drivers. Festive buying and operational excellence contributed to the performance. Investments in stores and digital platforms also played a role. The company expects GST rate changes to boost consumption further.

Markets regulator Sebi on Friday proposed measures to make it easier for investors to dematerialise physical shares and transfer them, especially those lodged before April 1, 2019.

India Cements Ltd (ICL), now part of the Aditya Birla Group firm, on Friday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 8.81 crore in the September quarter of FY26.