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Stock market holiday news: While most people are celebrating Holi on Wednesday, March 8, BSE and NSE have declared a stock market holiday on March 7
Benchmark Sensex and Nifty bounced back on Friday after a three-day decline following buying in index major Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services amid a firm trend in global equities. The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 303.15 points or 0.51 per cent to settle at 60,261.18. During the day, it jumped 460.23 points or 0.76 per cent to 60,418.26. The broader NSE Nifty rose by 98.40 points or 0.55 per cent to end at 17,956.60. From the Sensex pack, Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank, Infosys, UltraTech Cement, NTPC, Bajaj Finance, Hindustan Unilever, Tata Consultancy Services, ICICI Bank and Maruti were among the major winners. Titan, Nestle, Larsen & Toubro, Axis Bank, ITC and Asian Paints were among the major laggards. HCL Technologies and Infosys recovered from early losses to end in green. Infosys on Thursday reported a better-than-expected 13.4 per cent rise in profit for the December quarter and raised its annual sales forecast on a strong deal pipeline even as it warned of "constraints" in
Only five counters closed in the red -Tata Steel, Nestle India, Maruti Suzuki, Titan and HUL, slipping up to 0.54 per cent
Equity markets now appear to have moved past worries of rate hikes. This is reflected by the Sensex and Nifty indices hovering near their all-time highs. Is it time to restructure your portfolio?
Indian markets stayed in green on the first week of Samvat 2079. This week, interest rate decisions by the US Fed and the Bank of England, along with global macro numbers will affect market trends
Global cues will be important as geopolitical concerns are rising whereas both domestic and global macro numbers will play an important role, says an analyst
Key benchmark indices cracked around 3% on Monday. The Indian Rupee recorded a new all-time low. Find out what lies ahead for the markets, and what are the key support levels to watch out for
Corporate major Reliance Industries' m-cap fell by Rs 44,311.19 crore to Rs 18,36,039.28 crore
A sharp selloff hit domestic equity markets yesterday as concerns over high inflation and foreign outflows, butchered bulls. Here's an analysis on what dented investors' sentiment and what lies ahead
Unabated foreign fund outflows and fluctuations in international crude prices weighed on investor sentiments, forex traders said
A growth-oriented Union Budget bolstered the investors' confidence, pushing frontline indices 2.5% last week. The RBI's monetary policy meeting will be keenly tracked by the markets this week
Companies like HDFC, PNB, Airtel, Adani Enterprises, HPCL, SBI, Titan, Shipping Corporation of India, and Dabur are expected to announce their Q1 earning results next week
The BSE benchmark Sensex surged over 443 points and the NSE Nifty advanced 115 points in opening trade on Monday, ahead of the Union Budget 2021-22 presentation in Parliament
Will the markets be able to hold on to higher levels going ahead or will they succumb to profit booking? Here are key levels you need to track
The rupee closed at 76.20 a dollar, down from its previous close of 75.20 a dollar
Market experts attributed this strong show to a host of factors including corporate tax rate cuts, strong institutional flows and expectations of positive outcome from the US-China trade deal
The upmove in the market has been supported by positive global markets, strong buying by overseas investors
During the last week, the Sensex gained 463.69 points or 1.24%
The BSE Sensex closed at 37,831 level, down 17 points, or 0.04%. The broader Nifty50, too, shed 19 points, or 0.17%, to settle at 11,252 levels.
Investor sentiment turned sour after rating agencies Crisil, Icra and Care downgraded Dewan Housing Finance Corporation's (DHFL) commercial papers (CP), citing delays in debt servicing.