In an unprecedented turn of events, the Indian stock market made a remarkable recovery on Tuesday, April 15, as investors regained a colossal Rs 10.9 lakh crore in a single day. This recovery effectively wiped out the losses incurred following the US tariff shock on April 2, marking a significant milestone in the financial sector. […]
At first glance, the global financial landscape is undergoing a significant shift, with FIIs increasingly diluting their share in Indian stocks and turning their attention towards the Chinese market. This trend, often referred to as the ‘Buy China – Sell India’ trade, is not a distant possibility for FIIs. The primary reason behind this shift […]
Indian stock markets are expected to open slightly higher on Monday, with investor attention focused on earnings reports from major players like HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Tech Mahindra. As of 07:14 a.m. IST, the Gift Nifty stood at 24,927.5, indicating that the NSE Nifty 50 index may open marginally above its last close […]
Indian equity markets closed lower on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex dropping 318.76 points, or 0.39%, to settle at 81,501.36, as pressure on auto, IT, and PSU banking stocks outweighed gains in other sectors. The broader NSE Nifty also slipped, ending the session at 24,971.30, down 86.05 points, or 0.34%. Midcap and smallcap stocks displayed […]
Indian equity markets began the week on a strong note, with key indices closing in the green on Monday, driven by robust buying in realty, banking, and IT stocks. The BSE Sensex surged 591.69 points, or 0.73%, to close at 81,973.05, while the NSE Nifty rose by 163.70 points, or 0.66%, ending at 25,127.95. Midcap […]
Notwithstanding last week’s erosion of Rs.1 lakh in market value, Indian stock markets are expected to navigate a crucial week ahead, with domestic and global economic indicators, especially Israeli-centric moves, taking center stage. Key drivers for market movements include India’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation and Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation data for September, as well […]
Indian equity markets closed lower on Friday, with the Sensex falling by 230 points, or 0.28%, to 81,381, and the Nifty slipping by 34 points, or 0.14%, to 24,964. The decline was primarily driven by a sell-off in financial and auto stocks, alongside weakness in shares of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). The banking sector bore […]
The Indian financial market has been witnessing a significant surge in the number of demat accounts, according to a recent report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services. The total number of these accounts reached 175 million in September, up from 171 million in August. This increase is a testament to the robust performance of the Indian […]
The Indian stock market started the day on a subdued note, reacting to weak signals from the U.S. markets. Major banking stocks were hit hard, pulling down indices, though select sectors like technology showed resilience and gained traction in the face of a broader decline. By mid-morning, the Sensex was down 142 points, or 0.17%, […]
Indian stock markets opened higher on Wednesday, with gains led by the information technology and pharmaceutical sectors as investors anticipated the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monetary policy decision, expecting the central bank to hold interest rates steady. As of 9:44 a.m. IST, the Nifty 50 index rose by 0.25% to 25,073 points, while the […]
India’s equity markets opened higher on Tuesday, buoyed by strong performances in banking stocks and gains in UltraTech Cement, NTPC, and L&T among others on the BSE benchmark index. By 9:59 a.m., the Sensex had risen by 258 points or 0.32% to 81,308, while the Nifty climbed 58.20 points or 0.23% to 24,853. Leading the […]
The Indian stock market is on the cusp of a critical week, with the upcoming RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, second-quarter (Q2) corporate earnings, and industrial production (IIP) data expected to shape market trends. Investors are bracing for potential volatility as these key indicators, combined with global market dynamics and geopolitical tensions, will provide […]
Indian markets were hit hard on Thursday as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East led to a sharp decline in equity indices, wiping out Rs 10 lakh crore in market capitalization. The benchmark BSE Sensex nosedived 1,769 points (2.10%), closing at 82,497, while the Nifty 50 plunged 546 points (2.12%) to 25,250. This broad […]
The escalating conflict in the Middle East, particularly between Iran and Israel, has sent shockwaves through global markets, with India feeling the tremors. The Nifty 50 index and the S&P BSE Sensex, key indicators of the Indian stock market, have both seen a decline of over 1%. At 9.38 a.m., Sensex was down 589 points […]
In a sign of India’s booming equity markets, 15 companies submitted their initial public offering (IPO) draft documents to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on the last day of September. This brings the total number of IPO filings for the month to 41, marking the highest-ever filings in a single month. Market […]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced a series of new measures aimed at curbing speculative trading in the futures and options (F&O) segment, after data revealed that nine out of ten participants have consistently lost money over the past three years. As part of the new regulations, SEBI has increased the […]
Ola Electric, led by Bhavish Aggarwal, continues to witness a decline in its market share within the Indian electric vehicle (EV) sector. In September, the company’s share dropped further to 27%, impacted by intensifying competition and issues surrounding its service centers. According to data from the government transportation portal Vahan, Ola Electric sold 24,665 e-scooters […]
Iran’s overnight ballistic missile strike on Israel has sent shockwaves through global markets on expected lines with a significant shift in investor behavior rushing for safer assets. Besides a decline in U.S. Treasury bond yields and a surge in gold prices, the safe-haven dollar has strengthened against the euro, trading close to its strongest in […]
The Indian equity market recently closed with marginal losses, primarily due to the impact of heavyweight shares such as Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. The Sensex, a benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), closed 33 points lower at 84,266. Concurrently, the Nifty, the National Stock Exchange’s key index, was down by 13 points, closing at 25,796. Despite […]
BSE Sensex is down by more than 300 points on Tuesday after a plunge of 845 points on Monday, continuing the declining trend amid concerns about general elections, geopolitical factors, and uncertainty in the markets. Sensex is trading at 73,040 points, down by 358 points. Sensex is on the verge of falling below the 73K […]