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Index nearly doubles in 10 months
From its March 23 low, the Sensex has jumped 93 per cent
Sensex moved up 20 per cent in the last 12 months since January 2020.
Investors should not lose sight of fundamentals
All the key sectoral indices ended the day in a sea of red
"Janet Yellen's statement that the United States needs a big stimulus push has pumped markets across the globe, including India," said Ajit Mishra, vice president, research at Religare Broking
Indices recoup most of the losses of last 2 sessions
HDFC twins, Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank accounted for almost half of the benchmark's gains
Sensex declines over 1,000 points in two days
The dollar rose, while oil prices came off their 10-month highs as investors mounted risk-off bets
Stock market updates: India VIX ticked up 5 per cent
Stock market LIVE updates: The Nifty sectoral indices were mixed, with gains in Nifty Pharma and Nifty FMCG indexes, up 0.8% and 0.7%, respectively being offset by losses in Nifty Metal, down 1%
After gyrating over 721 points during the day, the 30-share BSE index ended 24.79 points or 0.05 per cent lower at 49,492.32. It scaled a record intra-day peak of 49,795.19.
Among the pack, mighty banks such as HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank are expected to outperform their peers, analysts say.
Even as index firms' earnings and RoE 20% below pre-Covid high
Stock market updates: Nifty PSU Bank index surged over 6 per cent and was the top sectoral gainer
Investors who run an asset-allocated portfolio with periodic rebalancing can manage without them
Indian stocks continue to be the beneficiaries of benign foreign portfolio investor (FPI) flows amid signs of recovery in the economy
Analysts said investors are betting on stocks which had little or no disruption in their business activity after the onslaught of Covid-19
Sensex, Nifty hit fresh all-time highs on Friday