INDIAN EQUITY INDICES
Sensex, Nifty rise at open tracking positive cues from Asian peers
By 9:17 am, Indian benchmark indices saw gains with Sensex at 78,129 and Nifty50 at 24,384. Market rises were led by TCS, ICICI Bank, Infosys, Tata Steel, Titan, SBI, and HCL Tech. In contrast, HDFC Bank, Ultratech Cement, Power Grid, M&M, and Nestle India experienced declines. TCS is set to report June-quarter earnings today.
Automobile, pharma rally hits bulls’ high
Nifty and Sensex soared to all-time highs with stocks like Maruti Suzuki and Divi's Labs, driven by ₹40,000 crore mutual fund inflows. Analysts see technical resistance and possible consolidation, awaiting Powell’s testimony on rates and inflation. Sensex hit an intraday record, with the July budget and June quarter earnings as key events.
For a handful of equity and shine, investors open 4.3 m Demat a/cs
In recent activity, nearly 3.9 million new investor accounts were opened with the Central Depository Services Ltd (CDSL), and an additional 0.4 million accounts were registered with the National Securities Depository (NSDL). By comparison, May witnessed a total of 4 million new accounts, while April saw 2.6 million new accounts.
Markets on bullback, no pullback from 80,000 milestone
Sensex hit 80,000, led by TCS, Infosys, and banks like Kotak Mahindra. Nifty reached 24,302.15, driven by pre-budget CapEx expectations. Markets show bull indications, driven by private banks and tech. Confidence from policy consistency, expected social welfare spending, and strong investor sentiment; budget is likely in July.
Mcap of BSE-listed firms hit all-time high of Rs 447.40 lakh cr
The market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms hit a record high of Rs 447.30 lakh crore on Thursday with the benchmark Sensex closing at a fresh all-time high level. The 30-share BSE Sensex scaled an intraday record high of 80,392.64 in early trade. The index pared most of the gains later due to volatility and profit-taking by investors and settled 62.87 points or 0.08 per cent higher at 80,049.67.
IT stocks rally up to 4% as an early indicator of Q1 earnings just gave green signals
Indian IT stocks surged following positive results from Accenture, with Persistent Systems leading the gains. Analysts expect a strong demand environment to drive healthy earnings growth.
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Nifty hits all-time high, Fed meet weighs on Street
Indian markets remained steady despite FPIs' absence. VIX fell by 86% post-election results, indicating reduced risk perception.
Unstoppable bull run! Sensex, Nifty hit fresh lifetime highs led by gains in RIL & banking stocks
Indian benchmark equity indices, Sensex and Nifty50, reached fresh record highs on Monday with Sensex hitting the 77,000 mark.
FPIs take out Rs 14,800cr from equities in Jun on poll results, attractive Chinese stock valuations
Foreign investors withdrew nearly Rs 14,800 crore from domestic stocks in the first week of this month, influenced by India's Lok Sabha election results and attractive valuations of Chinese stocks.
Sensex climbs 300 points ahead of RBI MPC decision, Nifty above 22,900
The domestic benchmark equity indices, Nifty50 and Sensex, started the day with gains on Friday, as investors anticipated the Reserve Bank of India's policy meeting. It is widely anticipated that the RBI will maintain interest rates unchanged during the meeting.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide D-Street action on Friday
The NSE Nifty 50 index ended 0.89% higher at 22,821 points and the S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.93% to 75,074, adding to their gains of more than 3% on Wednesday.
Rupee falls though Asian peers gain; forward premiums tick up
Indian rupee weakens on Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. RBI intervention counters pressure from weak national election results and foreign equity outflows.
Rupee ends higher; RBI intervention, foreign banks' dollar sales help
The Indian rupee closed stronger on Wednesday, partially recovering from its slump in the previous session, aided by dollar sales from foreign banks and likely intervention from the Reserve Bank of India.
Some Indian brokers impose higher trading margins to withstand election volatility
Some large Indian brokerage firms have asked clients to furnish higher margins against trades this week to limit the risk of default ahead of the results of India's national elections, due on Tuesday.
Exit polls loom as Sensex snaps 5-day losing streak with modest gains
The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex rose 76 points or 0.10% to settle at 73,961. The broader NSE Nifty gained 42 points or 0.19% to end at 22,531. Voting for the month-long Lok Sabha election will conclude on June 1, and the votes will be counted on June 4. Investors are awaiting the exit polls, which project outcomes after voting ends. The fourth-quarter domestic GDP data is due later in the day, which is expected to show the economy grew at a slower pace than the previous three months.
Bulls back in action! Sensex rises after 5-day hiatus, surges 500 points; Nifty above 22,600
Indian benchmark equity indices opened higher on Friday. Investors await exit polls post-elections and GDP data release. India's fourth-domestic quarter GDP data is due later in the day.
Sensex slumps for 4th session, declines 668 pts; financials, IT bleed
Uncertainty around domestic election results and the timing of US rate cuts dampened investor sentiments. The broader Nifty dropped 183 points to end at 22,704. Meanwhile, investors lost Rs 1.83 lakh crore. Sector-wise, Nifty Financial Services fell 1.65%, while Nifty IT, Private Bank, and Oil & Gas declined by over 1%.
Monday rally fizzles: Profit-booking, energy stocks push Sensex over 600 points off peak
Sensex, Nifty closed marginally lower. Uncertainty over the results of the ongoing general elections put volatility at a high with VIX surging almost 90% in the last one month, including climbing 6.8% on the day. The broader NSE Nifty dropped 25 points or 0.11% to end at 22,932. Wipro, NTPC, Sun Pharma, M&M, ITC, and Reliance Industries were the top Sensex laggards, falling up to 2.3%.
Rupee closes mildly weaker, forward premiums slip
The Indian rupee closed slightly down on Monday, unable to build on recent gains as local dollar demand pressured the currency even as most of its Asian peers rose.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock action on Monday
Indian blue-chip equity indices ended flat on Friday, with NSE Nifty 50 and S&P BSE Sensex gaining 2.2% and 2.02% for the week, led by financials and metal stocks.
Indian rupee rallies to two-month high on likely dollar inflows
The Indian rupee rose to a two-month peak on Friday, boosted by likely strong dollar inflows into domestic equities even as most Asian currencies declined pressured by a rise U.S. bond yields.
New highs on D-Street! Nifty scales Mt 23K, Sensex hits fresh peak
Indian benchmark equity indices Nifty and Sensex hit fresh record highs on Friday, led by banking and financial stocks, despite robust U.S. economic data.
D-Street opens marginally higher tracking gains in global peers; Fed minutes in focus
Benchmark equity indices opened higher, tracking gains in global equities. Investors focused on Federal Reserve's policy meeting minutes for rate cut clues. Uncertainty prevails over India's national elections outcome and foreign selling impact on Indian equities. Sensex pack includes major companies like Reliance Industries and UltraTech Cement, among others. BSE Sensex and Nifty50 show marginal increases.
Sensex drops 200 points on US Fed's hawkish comments, FII selling; Nifty below 22,500
Indian equity indices dipped on hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve comments and pre-election foreign selling. Market volatility persisted with mixed sectoral performance. Foreign investor selling and domestic institutional buying influenced market stability.
Sensex rises 253 points on auto and metal gains, defying foreign outflows
M&M was the top gainer, rising 6% as its overall March quarter numbers led to target price hikes and upgrades. JSW Steel, UltraTech Cement, Kotak Bank, ITC, and Maruti also closed higher. The market capitalisation of all listed companies on BSE surged Rs 2.86 lakh crore to Rs 410.21 lakh crore.
Banking stocks drive Sensex 111 pts higher from deep red; Nifty above 22,100
Indian equity indices surged, with Sensex and Nifty posting gains. Top gainers included Asian Paints, Sun Pharma, HDFC Bank, TCS, Axis Bank. Tata Motors faced downgrades while Cipla reported a significant profit surge in March 2024.
Bears growl! Sensex crashes 750 points, Nifty below 21,850
Indian indices fell due to auto and IT stocks amid Lok Sabha elections. Sensex and Nifty down, India VIX surged. Top laggards include Tata Motors. Sun Pharma and HUL gained.
Sensex rises 500 points tracking positive cues from global peers; Nifty above 22,100
Indian benchmark indices surged today. Auto and energy stocks drove the gains. NTPC, ITC, Axis Bank, JSW Steel, and Power Grid were the top gainers.
Sensex falls 250 pts tracking negative cues from Asian markets; Nifty below 22,250
Indian indices fell today tracking Asian market decline and due to election uncertainties. Sensex losers incl. L&T, HUL; JSW Energy rises. Voltas shares fall.
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