Stock market updatesAmid a jump in the price of Brent crude, which was above $ 70 a barrel, and weak global signals, a tug-of-war between bulls and bears kept markets choppy through the day on Monday. The volatility index, India VIX, cooled 3.5 percent and closed at 24.6 levels, even …
Read More »Indices Break 5-Day Losing Streak; Sensex ends flat; Nifty Metal earns 4%
Stock Market Updates: The bulls were back in action on D-Street after a five-day hiatus, as a drop of more than 4 percent in the past five sessions addressed investor concern on the valuation front. That said, rising Brent crude (now over $ 66 a barrel), bond yields, and earnings …
Read More »LIVE MARKET: Indices fall in volatile session; HDFC twins drag
Live Market updates: Indian markets extended losses in midday trading from Wednesday’s volatile session ahead of the December series derivatives contracts expiring tomorrow. The S&P BSE Sensex hovered around 47,530 levels, 80 points less. The index reached a high and low of 47,808 and 47,358, respectively. The broader Nifty50 index …
Read More »LIVE MARKET: Indices Hold Near Record; Sensex earns 300 points
LIVE updates: Indian markets parked near their new record, scaled in early deals Monday amid positive global signals after US President Donald Trump signed a $ 2.3 trillion aid and spending bill pandemic. Additionally, the UK’s historic trade deal with the European Union also helped investor confidence. Among the major …
Read More »Savings accounts that offer better returns than bank fixed deposits: see the latest rates
Low-risk investors can spread their savings account deposits among several banks offering high-yield savings accounts to maximize the benefit of the deposit insurance coverage offered by DICGC, a subsidiary of RBI. After a series of buyback rate cuts by the RBI in recent months, fixed deposits are no longer as …
Read More »LIVE MARKET: Record Indices; Sensex rises 200 points, Nifty exceeds 13,600
Indian markets climbed to new record highs on Wednesday, following strong gains in Asian indices. The S&P BSE Sensex rose 240 points, or 0.5 percent, to 46,500 levels. The index reached an intraday high of 46,592. Meanwhile, the wider Nifty50 topped the 13,650 mark. Mahindra & Mahindra was up 3 …
Read More »MARKET WRAP: Sensex Finishes 139 Points Higher in Volatile Trades; ONGC earns 5.5%
(Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar) The domestic stock market ended Friday’s volatile session on a positive note amid healthy purchases in financial stocks, oil and gas, metals and consumer goods. The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex index ended at 46,099, an increase of 139 points or 0.3 percent, while the NSE NIFty ended …
Read More »LIVE MARKET: Sensex down 200 points, Nifty below 13,500; IRCTC drops 15%
LIVE market updates: Indian markets fell half a percent in Thursday’s opening trade on weak global signals. Among the major indices, the S&P BSE Sensex fell 200 points, or 0.5 percent, to 45,870 levels, giving away the 46,000 mark it had reached in the previous session. The broader Nifty50 index …
Read More »Sensex wins for the fifth day in a row, settles at 46,104; Nifty tops 13,500
Continuing its record streak, the domestic equity market climbed another milestone Wednesday amid broad-based buying and positive global signals. Among the major indices, the S&P BSE Sensex finished above the crucial 46,000 level for the first time at 46,103.50, an increase of 495 points or 1.09 percent. It was the …
Read More »Actions in focus: TCS, Vodafone-Idea, Canara Bank, NTPC, HDFC Bank, Coal India
Analysts say it would be interesting to keep an eye on Tuesday’s session, as closing above 13360 will push the Nifty 50 higher. Nifty futures were trading flat with a negative bias in early trading Tuesday, suggesting a flat open for BSE Sensex and Nifty 50. In the prior session, …
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