The news of two-week ceasefire between America and Iran has clearly affected the stock market. There was tremendous growth in the Indian domestic market in Wednesday’s trading session. Both the major benchmark indices—BSE Sensex and Nifty 50—closed in the green at the end of the day’s trading. The Sensex jumped 2,946.32 points, while the NSE Nifty 50 gained 873.70 points. Investors are optimistic that the market rally will continue today, April 9. As a result, bullish expectations remain for some selected stocks. Let’s take a look at them.
Shares of KEC International
KEC International has recently received new orders worth approximately ₹2,518 crore across its different business segments. In the civil sector, the company has bagged its largest commercial project so far from a major developer in Western India. At the same time, in the transportation sector, the company has entered into a joint venture agreement under the railway security system, ‘Kavach’. For these reasons, investors can keep an eye on the company’s shares today.
ITC Hotels shares
Investment firm GQG Partners has reduced its stake in ITC Hotels. About 1.3 crore shares were sold through a block deal, which is equivalent to about 0.62 per cent stake in the company. The total value of this deal is said to be around ₹197 crore. Following this sale, GQG Partners’ stake in the company has dropped slightly from previous levels; By December 2025, their stake was around 2 percent.
RedTape shares
RedTape has acquired the sales rights of international sports footwear brand SPRANDI in India, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka. The company is now preparing to launch this brand soon on both online and offline platforms with the aim of increasing sales. After this news, investors can keep a close eye on these stocks today.
NTPC shares
NTPC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Électricité de France (EDF). Under this agreement, both the companies will work together to explore opportunities for new nuclear power projects in India. However, no final decision has been taken yet on this matter. This initiative will go ahead only after getting necessary approvals from the government. Nevertheless, after this news comes out, there may be an increase in the shares of the company today.