Sensex soars over 350 pts, Nifty surpasses 25,050; financial shares advance

India's key equity indices climbed after a sluggish opening on Monday, supported by robust Q1 earnings from major players like

k, , and , which helped offset global trade concerns. In terms of sectors, Nifty Bank traded in the green, buoyed by upbeat investor mood following stronger-than-projected Q1 results from I and s. Nifty IT, on the other hand, declined due to underperformance in , !Tech, , and . Oil & Gas, PSU Bank, and Pharma indices also remained under pressure. In the broader market space, Nifty Midcap 100 registered slight losses. Indian equities ended lower on Friday, marking a third consecutive weekly loss, as investor sentiment remained subdued owing to underwhelming earnings from prominent financial and IT firms amid persisting global trade uncertainty. Top market actions of the day: s stocks slipped 2% post Q1 results. Should you accumulate, exit, or hold? shares rose 2% following a 12% YoY jump in net profit. Is now a buying opportunity? ICICI Bank shares climbed 2% after a 15% YoY increase in Q1 net profit to ₹12,768 crore. Buy, hold, or sell? Anthem Biosciences debuted at a 27% premium over its IPO issue price. Spunweb Nonwoven listed with a 57% premium on the NSE SME platform. Disclaimer: This is not investment advice. The information is provided solely for informational purposes. Please consult a financial advisor before making any investment decision