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 »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 …
Read More »MARKET SHIPPING: Sensex up 277 pts; TCS ‘m-cap exceeds Rs 10 trn, stock jumps 7%
NSE’s Nifty finished above 11,500 marks at 11.503, up 0.76 percent. Benchmark equity indices closed nearly 1 percent higher on Monday, driven mainly by information technology (IT) stocks and private sector lenders such as HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank. Shares in information technology (IT) companies were on a roll after …
Read More »LIVE MARKET: Sensex Expands 600 Points; Bajaj Auto, IndusInd Bank’s top winners
Indian markets soared more than 1 percent on Thursday, supported by favorable global signals. Among the major indices, the S&P BSE Sensex rose 600 points to 38,680 levels, and the Nifty50 index surpassed the 11,400 mark. Bajaj Auto and IndusInd Bank (up 5%) were the top winners for Sensex, followed …
Read More »MARKET WRAP: Sensex earns 95 pts, Nifty finishes at 11,227; Advance of stocks of consumer goods
Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar Indian markets were trading more than half a percent higher in Wednesday’s volatile session, driven mainly by consumer goods and pharmaceuticals stocks. Among the major indices, the S&P BSE Sensex was trading around 38,210 levels, up 210 points, and the Nifty50 index was testing the 11,300 mark. …
Read More »MARKET: Indices end flat, Nifty settles at 11,222; PSB and FMCG stocks fall
The trend among the Nifty sector indices was largely negative, led by the Nifty PSU Bank index, which was down more than 2%. The benchmark indices ended Tuesday’s volatile session on a flat note with a negative bias. The S&P BSE Sensex ended at 37,973 levels, down 8 points or …
Read More »LIVE MARKET: Sensex drops 600 points, Nifty gives 11k; IT, metals crawl
Stockbrokers react to BSE Sensex share prices (Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar) Indian markets were weak on the expiration day of the September derivatives series, falling more than one percent, due to subdued global signals. The S&P BSE Sensex fell 610 points to 37,020 levels and the Nifty50 index fell below the …
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