Post Market Update- Poll positivity boosts market mood

Stocks in the news-

1. Premier Explosives signed MoU with Andhra Pradesh govt to invest Rs. 500 cr in defence & aerospace mfg.

2. KPI Green inked Rs. 696 Cr EPC & O&M contract with SJVN for 200 MW solar power project in Khavda, Gujarat.

Economic News-

1. October WPI Inflation came in at -1.21% Vs. 0.13% (MoM)

Earnings-

1. MRF Q2 net profit rose by 12.3% YoY to Rs. 511.6 Cr.

2. Time Technoplast Q2 net profit rose 17.3% YoY to Rs. 115.4 Cr.

Indian indices-

The benchmark indices staged a sharp recovery on November 14, 2025, following the NDA's victory in the Bihar Election 2025. PSU and pharma stocks powered the rebound, attracting strong buying interest in the final stretch. The Sensex rose by 0.10% or 84.11 points to 84,562.78. The Nifty gained 0.12% or 30.90 points to 25,910.05.

Rupee ended at 88.74/$ against November 13 close of 88.67/$.

Buzzing stocks on BSE-

1. Bharat Dynamics gained 6.25% to Rs. 1,613.40, on Q2 results & defence order win impact.

2. B. L. Kashyap and Sons dropped 7.13% to Rs. 51.96, after the company reported consolidated net loss of Rs. 8.62 crore in Q2 FY26 as against net profit of Rs. 9.38 crore posted in Q2 FY25.

3. Natco Pharma fell 1.33% by to Rs. 815.10, after company net profit down 23.5% at Rs. 518 crores for the quarter ended September 30, 2025.

4. BASF India slipped by 2.29% to Rs. 4,413.25, after its net Profit down 16.4% at Rs. 107 Cr for the quarter ended September 30, 2025.

Global Signals-

Asian markets fell, tracking losses on Wall Street, as technology stocks continued to come under pressure and Fed rate-cut doubts swirled.

European stocks were lower as worries about an artificial intelligence bubble and the global economy shake investor confidence.