The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major indexes pushed higher throughout the stock market today and closed Wednesday with solid gains before the Thanksgiving holiday. The technology sector was a robust performer following some rough sessions recently.

Experts recommend eight stocks to buy today — Torrent Pharma, Sai Life Sciences, Jubilant FoodWorks, Infosys, GPPL, Aster DM Healthcare, Avalon Technologies, Petronet LNG

Indian equities traded lower on Thursday, with the Sensex and Nifty extending a cautious run into a fourth straight session as concerns over U.S. tariffs and continued foreign fund outflows overshadowed pockets of optimism around earnings growth.

Small caps demonstrated leadership Thursday with the Russell 2000 outpacing dull moves by the major stock indexes as Wall Street reacted to a surprise drop in jobless claims. Meanwhile, RobinhoodHOOD marked a third straight gain on the stock market today.

Experts recommend eight stocks to buy today — Union Bank, Marico, DLF, BSE, Bharti Airtel, TD Power System, Data Pattern, Sumitomo Chemical

On Jan. 2, 2026, industrial and cyclical names took the lead as technology stocks slipped, despite a semiconductor rally.