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Sensex, Nifty end flat after scaling fresh highs; HDFC Bank plays spoilsport
The Nifty breadth was skewed in the favour of the bears, with 27 stocks ending in the red, while 23 ended in positive territory. Top gainers at the close included Tata Motors, HCL Technologies, ICICI Bank, Sun Pharmaceuticals, and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
D-St record run continues! Sensex rallies 300 pts; Nifty tops 24,300 as IT, banks lead charge
From the Sensex pack, ICICI Bank, HCL Tech, and M&M opened up to 1.5% higher while HDFC Bank, HUL and IndusInd Bank opened lower by up to 1.3%.
What to buy with D-St at lifetime high? Keep good company, go for largecap stocks
Reflecting on past milestones like 50,000 and 75,000 reveals them as profitable buying opportunities, with investors earning double-digit returns even from earlier 'record high' levels. The recent 10,000-point increase from 70,000 to 80,000 signifies a 14.4% growth, while reaching 90,000 from 80,000 will necessitate a 12.5% gain. Maintaining a consistent investment approach remains wise, irrespective of market highs.
HDFC Bank leads financial sector rally, powering D-Street to all-time highs
The 30-stock S&P BSE Sensex reached a record high of 80,074.3 before closing the session at 79,987, up by 545 points or 0.69%. Meanwhile, the broader Nifty hit a peak of 24,309.15 before ending the day at 24,287, gaining 163 points or 0.67%.
Sensex, Nifty end with minor losses amid selling pressure in banks, auto stocks
The 30-stock S&P BSE Sensex ended the day at 79,441.45, dropping 35 points or 0.04% while the broader Nifty closed at 24,123.85, settling 18.10 points or 0.07% lower. Of the 16 sectoral indices on the NSE, 11 closed in the red while the remaining 5 ended in the green.
U-Turn: Sensex, Nifty erase gains after hitting record highs
From the Sensex pack, Infosys, HCL Tech, TCS, and Bharti Airtel opened higher, while Tata Motors, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bajaj Finance, and ICICI Bank opened in the red.Shares of Kotak Mahindra dropped 2% after US short-seller Hindenburg said that the lender created and oversaw a fund that Hindenburg investors used to short Adani stocks.
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How has Sensex performed in months with Monday the 1st as trading day?
Indian headline index S&P BSE Sensex started July trade on Monday, which is also the first day of the month, jumping by over 400 points. An ETMarkets analysys of Sensex's performance in months beginning with Monday since 2020 reveals that the 30-stock index has given positive closing on five out of seven occasions.
Banking stocks lift Sensex, Nifty to new heights in July opening
D-Sreet closed on a positive note on Monday, with the S&P BSE Sensex gaining 443.46 points to settle at 79,476.19. The broader Nifty index also rose, adding 131.35 points to close at 24,141.95. The banking sector showed particular strength, with the banking gauge up by 0.44%. Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Bajaj Finance, Grasim Industries, and UltraTech Cement were among the top gainers, while NTPC, Eicher Motors, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, SBI, and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories experienced declines. Market capitalisation of all the BSE listed companies increased by Rs 344,798 crore.
Sensex & Nifty take a breather after record sprint, profit-booking in bank stocks spoils investors’ mood
The S&P BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 both reached new record highs before retreating slightly. The Sensex ended the day at 79,033, down 0.27%, while the Nifty closed at 24,010.60, down 0.14%. The decline was led by the banking and financial services sectors, which fell up to 1%. However, healthcare and oil & gas sectors saw gains exceeding 1%.
Sensex, Nifty hit fresh peaks once again; telecom stocks in focus
The market showcases strong performance in diverse segments, with small-cap, mid-cap, and micro-cap stocks leading the positive momentum. Sectors like metal, pharma, and PSU banks also demonstrate resilience, marking a significant uptick in trading values amid the current market scenario.
Party Continues: Sensex, Nifty hit new highs; RIL and Bharti Airtel lead the dance
NSE's Nifty rose 147.5 points, or 0.62%, to close at 23,868.8 and hit a record of 23,889.90 during the day. BSE's Sensex rose 620.73 points, or 0.8%, to end at 78,674.25, having touched an intraday high of 78,759.40.
D-St smashes records yet again: Sensex zooms 621 pts, Nifty scales 23,869 on RIL, ICICI Bank rally
Of the 16 sectoral indices on the NSE, 9 ended in the green with the Nifty Oil & Gas index ending up as the top performing index with 1.4% gains. It was followed by Nifty Private Bank index and Nifty Bank. Among the laggards were Nifty Auto, Nifty Metal and Nifty Consumer Durables which fell up to nearly 1%.
Banking euphoria catapults Sensex past 78K milestone, lifts Nifty to record peak of 23,721
The performance across Nifty sectoral indices was mixed, with 6 out of 16 indices showing gains. Notable performers included Nifty Financial Services, Nifty IT, and Nifty PSU Bank. Conversely, sectors such as Nifty Auto, Nifty FMCG, and Nifty Metal faced declines. In the broader markets, the Nifty Midcap 100 dropped by 0.45% to 55,324.45, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 saw an increase of 0.21%, reaching 18,255.10.
Auto & FMCG stocks offer support as Sensex settles 131 points higher; Nifty tops 23,500
Investors traded cautiously amid sectoral swings. Sensex closed around 77,341, Nifty sealed the day at 23,538. Sectorally, the gains were led by auto stocks, whose index was up nearly 0.9% and the FMCG pack, which rose around 0.72%. The Nifty IT, metal, PSU bank and pharma indices spoiled the market mood.
Adani Ports to enter Sensex on Monday, Wipro to exit as part of semi-annual rejig
Adani Ports’ Sensex inclusion will trigger passive inflows of $259 million and 14.9 million shares are expected to be added, according to Nuvama’s estimates. Wipro’s exclusion could see outflows of $170 million.
Sensex, Nifty hit brakes on record run; Nifty IT defies market mood
Indian equity indices, influenced by global trends, closed lower on Friday. The Sensex fell 269 points to 77,209, and the Nifty dropped 66 points to 23,501, impacted by Reliance Industries, L&T, and HDFC Bank.
Sensex, Nifty off to a muted start tracking Asian peers
The BSE Sensex was trading 64 points, or 0.08%, higher at 77,454. The Nifty50 was up 4 points, or 0.02%, trading at 23,520 around 9:27 am.
Sensex extends record closing run to 4th session; Nifty slips below 23,550 levels
From the Sensex pack, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank were the top gainers, rising over 3% each. ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IndusInd Bank, and SBI were other top index gainers. On the flip side, Titan, Bharti Airtel, Maruti, L&T, and NTPC were the top laggards.
Indices touch new peaks, Sensex tops 77,000 mark
India's Nifty and Sensex hit fresh highs, with Sensex closing above 77,000 for the first time after a bullish wave since June 4 election results.
Is the stock market closed today for Eid-al-Adha (Bakri Eid) holiday?
Share Market Holiday: Apart from Bakri Eid (June 17), in 2024, the markets will be shut for Muharram (July 17), Independence Day (August 15), Mahatma Gandhi (October 2), Diwali (November 1), Gurunanak Jayanti (November 15) and Christmas (December 25).
Rupee logs best intraday rise in over five months
The rupee's strengthening also spurred importer hedging on Monday, which eroded the currency's gains, while traders also cited bids from state-run banks when the local currency rose above 83.
Nifty Bank at 3-week high; 50K in sight but it requires to close above 49,600: Experts
On Monday, the Nifty Bank index continued its outperformance, marking its third consecutive day of gains. The banking index surged by 310 points, closing at 49,281. In contrast, the Nifty50 witnessed a slight decline of 24 points, closing below the 23,000 mark.
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.
OTM indicates 19% chance of Nifty closing above 24K by June 6, says Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities
With the ongoing buzz around the Lok Sabha election results, markets are still witnessing strong volatility. India vix stood above 21 as of May 24.
IT stocks sink, dragging Sensex, Nifty to flat close
IT stocks closed lower amid concerns over tighter-for-longer US monetary policy. Sensex settled at 75,410.39 while broader NSE Nifty ended at 22,957. HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, L&T, Axis Bank, NTPC, and UltraTech Cement saw gains, while Tech Mahindra, Asian Paints, TCS, M&M, and Titan closed with losses.
Is the stock market closed for Mumbai elections, today?
Stock Market Holiday:Equity markets will be closed for Mumbai elections. Special trading session on March 2, 2024. Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex performance. Top gainers and losers. The Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) will remain closed for the morning session but will be open for the evening session. Apart from Mumbai Elections (May 20), in 2024, the markets will be shut for Bakri Id (June 17), Muharram (July 17), Independence Day (August 15), Mahatma Gandhi (October 2), Diwali (November 1), Gurunanak Jayanti (November 15) and Christmas (December 25).
Sensex hits fresh lifetime high, closes in on 75,000 mark
The ₹300 lakh crore market cap milestone was achieved on July 5, 2023, when the Sensex was at 65,446. Since then, the index has rallied over 14%, but the broader market cap has surged 34%.
Sensex, Nifty end at record closing high ahead of RBI policy decision
The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex surged 351 points or 0.47% to settle at 74,228. The broader NSE Nifty gained 80 points or 0.36% to end at 22,515. High-weightage financials rose 0.8%, led by HDFC Bank, which gained 3% and hit its highest level since January 17, after posting sequential growth in deposits in the March quarter.
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