On April 7, 2026, the Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are anticipated to open on a flat note as investors remain cautious due to the ongoing US-Iran conflict. The Nifty futures are trading down by nearly 78 points, indicating a muted start. On the previous trading day, the Sensex rose by 787.30 points (1.07%) to close at 74,106.85, while the Nifty 50 increased by 255.15 points (1.12%) to finish at 22,968.25. Among the stocks to watch, Nykaa (FSN E-Commerce Ventures) is reportedly in discussions to acquire a stake in Deepika Padukone’s skincare brand, 82°E. PC Jeweller announced a 32% increase in its standalone revenue for the fourth quarter of FY26. Additionally, the Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) has approved a term loan of ₹1,000 crore (approximately $120 million USD) to Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited. NMDC has raised iron ore prices by 11%, effective from April 5, 2026. Other companies like Fino Payments Bank reported a 96% increase in loan referrals, showcasing significant growth in its credit potential.