The Indian stock market closed Tuesday up 1 percent, supported by favorable global signals, ahead of the outcome of the US presidential election. Analysts say that while predicting the outcome of the election is more difficult than never a victory for Democratic candidate Joe Biden will be good for emerging …
Read More »F&O expiration: L&T, HDFC twins drag Sensex 173 pts; Nifty is set at 11,671
Indian markets were unable to sustain their slight recovery in midday trading and fell half a percent, before the October series derivatives contracts expired. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading around 39,700 levels, down 220 points. The index hit an intraday low of 39,524. Meanwhile, the broader Nifty50 index hovered …
Read More »Sensex Up 377 Pts As Financials and Consumer Goods Rebound; Nifty ends at 11,889
The national stock market closed about 1 percent higher on Tuesday, led by gains in financial and consumer goods stocks. Also, hopes for higher inflows after Morgan Stanley Capital Investment (MSCI) said it will implement the new regime on foreign ownership limits (FOL) on MSCI global indices containing Indian stocks …
Read More »Global stocks and US futures win after latest debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden
Global stocks and U.S. futures advanced on Friday after President Donald Trump and his former Vice President Joe Biden met in their second and final debate before the Nov.3 election. Shares rose in Paris, London and Tokyo on Friday, but fell in Shanghai. The investor debate will refocus on hopes …
Read More »MARKET: Maruti, HDFC help Sensex to raise 127 pts; Nifty tops 11,900
A healthy buying of select auto, technology and bank stocks helped benchmark indices settle in the green on Friday. The S&P BSE Sensex closed 127 points, or 0.31 percent higher at 40,686 levels, while the NSE Nifty closed at 11,930, 34 points higher, or 0.28 percent. The volatility index, India …
Read More »LIVE MARKET: Sensex dropped 250 pts before SC’s hearing on interest exemption
Indian markets were more than half a percent lower on Wednesday before the Supreme Court hearing on a series of petitions seeking a waiver of interest on loans during the moratorium period. Among the major indices, the S&P BSE Sensex fell 250 points to 40,360 levels and the Nifty50 index …
Read More »LIVE MARKET: IT, Cement Stocks Perform Better in Limited Range Market
Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar Indian markets slashed all their morning gains and fell into the red in the limited-range session on Tuesday before the Supreme Court hearing on a batch of petitions seeking a waiver of interest on loans during the moratorium period. Among the major indices, the S&P BSE Sensex …
Read More »RBI LIVE policy: buyback rate unchanged at 4%; GDP will turn positive in the fourth quarter
The benchmark indices fluctuated between gains and losses on Friday as the RBI’s monetary policy committee (MPC) left the buyback rate unchanged at 4 percent. Governor RBI said the MPC has decided to continue with the “complacent” stance. The RBI forecasts that fiscal year 21 GDP will contract 9.5 percent, …
Read More »Investor wealth soars 6 lakh crore rupees in the last 5 trading sessions; Sensex, Nifty on 7 month highs
In today’s opening bell, S&P BSE Sensex was up 400 points or nearly 1% to cross the 40,000 mark. With Sensex and Nifty rising more than 3% each so far this month, investors have become richer by Rs 6 lakh crore in just 5 trading sessions. The market capitalization of …
Read More »MARKET SHIPPING: Sensex goes up for the fifth day, finishes 304 pts higher; Titan gains 4%
Extending their winning streak to the fifth straight session, the benchmark indices finished nearly a percent higher on Wednesday, led by purchases at Reliance Industries (RIL) and HDFC Bank. Among the major indices, the S&P BSE Sensex closed 304 points, or 0.77 percent higher at 39,879 levels, and the Nifty50 …
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