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Infosys, HCL Tech, Coforge, other IT stocks rise up to 3% a day after a massive crash. What lies ahead?

IT stocks rebounded after a sharp sell-off triggered by Accenture’s guidance cut, with gains led by Coforge and Tech Mahindra. Analysts see valuations turning attractive but caution that volatility may persist. Technical indicators remain weak, with key support and resistance levels suggesting markets need stabilisation before any sustained recovery.

The Economic Times

India's IT sector facing a growth crisis; Daljeet Kohli says he's already walked away

India's IT sector faces uncertainty as global slowdown and AI fears spook investors. Market expert Daljeet Kohli advises caution, citing a lack of growth and difficulty in identifying future winners. Meanwhile, Reliance Jio's IPO is seen as a strategic move to unlock value and offer a focused bet on India's…

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Jio revs up IPO engine; Accenture shock sinks IT

Jio Platforms has kicked off its IPO process with the filing of its draft papers with Sebi. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

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US Stock Market: Accenture’s AI transformation faces investor skepticism as stock plunges; CEO Julie Sweet remains confident

Accenture's shares plunged nearly 20% after its fiscal third-quarter results revealed weaker-than-expected bookings and a softer outlook. CEO Julie Sweet insists the current phase reflects a multi-year AI-driven transformation, not structural weakness, as clients move from AI pilots to large-scale deployment.

The Economic Times

Indian IT is a trade, not an investment, and the market just got the memo: Sandip Sabharwal

Accenture's slump signals headwinds for Indian IT, with Sandip Sabharwal viewing them as trading plays rather than long-term investments due to macro and AI threats. While Bata India sees a management change, Sabharwal urges caution, emphasizing execution over announcements. He also dismisses high valuations in the EMS sector, pointing to…

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Accenture signals caution, but analysts see long-term IT opportunity

Accenture's earnings signal tough times for IT services. Indian IT firms face weak demand and cautious client spending. While valuations are low, a gradual recovery is expected. The focus shifts to AI's role in future growth. Investors are advised patience as the sector navigates current headwinds.

The Economic Times

Nifty IT crashes 6% to 3-year low as Infosys, HCL Tech, other IT stocks crash up to 9%. Time to buy the dip?

The Nifty IT index slumped over 6% to a three-year low after Accenture’s guidance cut triggered a sharp sell-off in Infosys, TCS, HCLTech and other IT stocks. While some experts see valuations turning attractive after the correction, others remain cautious amid AI-led disruption and slowing growth prospects.

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Accenture's weak bookings raise AI fears, but Indian IT may weather the storm: Sandip Agarwal

Accenture's recent earnings reveal a sharp decline in new bookings and a reduced guidance, sparking concerns about AI's impact on the IT services industry. While AI isn't officially blamed, the significant drop in orders suggests a deflationary effect. However, Indian IT firms are expected to remain resilient due to different…

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Rs 40,000 crore gone in minutes! Why Infosys shares crashed 9% to hit lowest level in almost 6 years

Infosys share price: Infosys shares plummeted 9% to a near 6-year low, losing nearly Rs 40,000 crore in market cap. This follows Accenture's lowered revenue forecast, sparking concerns over reduced discretionary IT spending. The US Federal Reserve's hawkish stance further fueled worries about a potential slowdown in enterprise technology investments.

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Explained: Why Accenture's warning sparked a Rs 1.35 lakh crore meltdown for TCS, Infosys, other IT stocks

Indian IT majors faced a brutal sell-off, losing Rs 1.35 lakh crore after Accenture's revenue guidance cut. Structural fears around AI replacing traditional services and geopolitical headwinds are deepening the sector's pain. Analysts anticipate further moderation and a shift towards M&A and new client acquisition to counter slowing growth.

The Economic Times

Why did market fall today? Sensex slumps 600 points, Nifty closes below 24,050. IT selloff among 5 key triggers

Indian equities experienced a sharp decline on Friday, snapping a five-day winning streak as IT stocks faced heavy selling pressure. Weak global cues and the cancellation of US-Iran peace talks further dampened investor sentiment, leading to significant drops in the Sensex and Nifty.

The Economic Times

TCS, Infosys, Wipro, other IT stocks crash up to 8% as Accenture lowers FY26 guidance

Indian IT stocks, including TCS and Infosys, tumbled up to 8% after Accenture lowered its annual revenue growth forecast, signaling continued caution in discretionary technology spending. Accenture's Q3 results showed mixed performance, with earnings surpassing expectations but revenue slightly missing estimates, impacting global IT sector sentiment.

The Economic Times

Accenture logs $18 billion Q3 revenue, revenue misses estimates

Accenture's Q3 FY26 results revealed a slowdown in IT demand, with the company missing revenue estimates and lowering its full-year guidance. While Middle East conflicts and longer decision cycles impacted revenue, the results serve as a cautionary signal for Indian IT firms, particularly concerning slower growth in the Americas market.

The Economic Times

Data centres, AI infra become IT's next growth bet

India's software services industry is finding new growth in data centers and AI. Companies like HCLTech, TCS, Accenture, and Cognizant are investing heavily in AI platforms and infrastructure. This strategic shift aims to position them as end-to-end partners.

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Stocks Sharply Higher as US-Iran Peace Deal Eases Inflation Risks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +1.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.48%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +1.15%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stocks Rally on Middle East Peace, Apple-Intel Deal: Stock Market Today

Investors, traders and speculators set aside their worries about interest rates to celebrate peace in the Middle East and AAPL-INTC again.

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Stocks Supported as Geopolitical Risks Recede

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.99%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.61%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.16%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.99%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stocks Rally as President Trump Signs a Preliminary Deal to End the US-Iran War

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.73%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.62%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.80%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Infosys ADRs crash over 8%, Wipro falls 6% after Accenture cuts annual revenue forecast

Infosys and Wipro ADRs plunged following Accenture’s reduced FY26 revenue forecast. This downgrade highlights enterprise caution regarding discretionary IT spending, impacting Indian IT giants despite their AI investments and ongoing transformation projects, overshadowing recent cybersecurity acquisitions.

The Times of India

Meet Steven Schwartz: The Gen Z founder who sold water bottles as a child and built a $1.6 billion company creating 650 millionaires

Whop has emerged as a fast-growing layered digital marketplace reshaping how creators monetise online audiences through courses, communities, tools and niche digital products. Unlike traditional platforms, it enables individuals to build multiple income streams by serving tightly defined micro-niches that scale through volume rather than celebrity influence. Founder Steven Schwartz,…

The Economic Times

Accenture cuts revenue outlook, stock crashes 17%

Accenture has lowered its annual revenue growth forecast. Companies are still cautious about spending on technology. This is happening even as they invest in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Accenture is acquiring cybersecurity firms to boost its capabilities. The company expects revenue for the fourth quarter to be below estimates. This…

The Economic Times

Unilever partners with Accenture to build 40 AI-powered digital twins across manufacturing network

Consumer goods giant Unilever is teaming up with Accenture. They will use AI-powered digital twins in factories worldwide. This initiative aims to boost efficiency and quality. Unilever plans to build over 40 new digital twins in the next 18 months.

Fortune

The Gen Z cofounder of $1.6 billion Whop says his platform has minted over 650 millionaires—he wants to make work fun and money worries obsolete

CEO Steven Schwartz says workers enjoying their jobs is a “foreign” concept to most, but hundreds are becoming millionaires by profiting from their passions on Whop.

Fortune

Accenture cyber leads: why hiring more people won’t solve the cybersecurity talent gap

The workforce gap isn't a headcount problem — it's a capability problem. Here's what business leaders need to do before the next breach forces their hand.

Bangkok Post

Accenture touts advance of enterprise AI in the region

Enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) is leaving the sandbox, shifting from back-end pilots to large-scale, customer-facing deployments.

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