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Are Indian stock markets already pricing in the outcome of the RBI policy?

The Reserve Bank of India's three-day monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting ends on Friday. How will the markets react to the RBI Policy meet? What's priced in and what's not? Let's find out

Sensex skids for second day on US bond yields, inflation concerns

The broader NSE Nifty declined 37.30 points or 0.21 per cent to finish at 17,711.30

Power stocks charged up on rising economic activity and demand

Despite hurdles faced by sector, Street appears bullish

A diversified index may be the ideal way to enter US markets: Experts

Only later should you venture into narrower, more focused strategies, provided your risk appetite permits

Sensex, Nifty tick higher to fresh records; auto stocks in top gear

Rising for the third straight session, the Sensex ended 29.41 points or 0.05 per cent higher at its new closing peak of 60,077.88

Confidence growing in stock market, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

FM said the market has its own understanding of what it deals with the companies

Five stocks drive Sensex from 50,000 to 60,000: Check details here

RIL and Infosys have accounted for third of gains

Sensex at 60K: Stock valuation at highest since Lehman crisis

The market looks pricey on market cap to GDP ratio, which reached a new post-Lehman crisis high of 127.6 per cent on Friday

ZEE Entertainment rally rubs off on other media stocks

The Nifty Media index jumped 13.57 per cent on Wednesday, as compared to a 0.087 per cent fall in the Nifty50

Indian markets at dizzying heights; don't go overboard: Experts

Experts warn investors against going overboard as they see the risk-reward ratio turning unfavourable at the current levels

Street finds comfort in hospitality stocks on hopes of recovery in biz

Share prices have risen in past fortnight on hopes of recovery in biz

Profit booking, Fed meet outcome to impact Indian equities' moves next week

"With weak US job data and inflation increasing at a slower pace, Fed is not expected to hint on taper plans in the upcoming meeting, says an analyst

We are not increasing allocation to cash, says Prasun Gajri, CIO, HDFC Life

Prasun Gajri says that while valuations are on the higher side, market correction is likely to be triggered only by a liquidity reversal, driven by global events or any dent in earnings expectations.

'Markets aren't prepared for a phase of slowdown', says Bernstein MD

Venugopal Garre says there is some downside risk to the market at this juncture and investors should start looking at selectively taking money off the table

Sensex, Nifty end marginally higher in volatile trade; Bharti Airtel gains

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty managed to end in positive territory after fighting bouts of volatility on Thursday as investors followed risk-off mode in global markets. After a volatile trade, the 30-share Sensex ended 54.81 points or 0.09 per cent higher at 58,305.07 -- its all-time closing high. The NSE Nifty rose 15.75 points or 0.09 per cent to settle at 17,369.25. On the Sensex chart, Bharti Airtel was the top gainer, followed by Nestle India, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finserv, HCL Tech and ITC. On the other hand, Titan, UltraTech Cement, Bajaj Auto, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank were among the laggards. Of the Sensex constituents, 18 shares logged gains and 12 suffered losses. During the holiday-truncated week, the Sensex rose 175.12 points or 0.30 per cent, while the Nifty advanced 45.65 points or 0.26 per cent. Sectorally, telecom, power, utilities, capital goods and metal indices rose up to 2.40 per cent. On the other hand, realty, consumer durables, bankex and finance ended in

BS Number Wise: How common are ten-baggers in Indian markets?

As Indian stock markets hit all-time highs, Business Standard looked at how often such winners are to be found

Adani, Vedanta, Birla groups lead Indian equity markets boom in 2021

The substantial growth in the Indian conglomerates' wealth comes at a time when the Indian stock markets are witnessing an unprecedented boom.

Sensex, Nifty hit fresh highs; TCS, HUL and RIL top contributors

Both indices added nearly 9 per cent each in August, their best monthly showing since November

Markets tumble from record highs on profit-booking; IT, metal stocks weigh

The Sensex and Nifty ratcheted up to fresh lifetime highs on Wednesday but failed to hold on to the gains as investors took some money off the table amid concerns over frothy valuations. IT, metal and auto counters bore the brunt of the selling pressure, while FMCG stocks saw brisk demand. After touching a lifetime high of 57,918.71 during the session, the 30-share BSE Sensex pared all gains to end 214.18 points or 0.37 per cent lower at 57,338.21, breaking its four-session winning run. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty snapped its seven-day record-setting spree, settling 55.95 points or 0.33 per cent lower at 17,076.25. It touched an intra-day record of 17,225.75. Auto stocks were subdued after companies posted muted sales numbers for August. M&M was the top loser among the Sensex constituents, shedding 2.89 per cent, followed by Tata Steel, Bajaj Finserv, TCS, HDFC, Infosys and HCL Tech. On the other hand, Asian Paints, Nestle India, Axis Bank, Dr Reddy's, Titan and L&T were .

Hindustan Aeronautics may fly higher on GE deal, F&O inclusion

Rallies 29% in 7 days; analysts say firm well placed to execute order book