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Sensex snaps 7-day winning run, falls 288 pts; RIL slips 1.5%, Nestle 3%

CLOSING BELL: The top drags were Nestle, Bajaj Finserv, HUL, Kotak Bank, RIL, HDFC, Bajaj Finance, Asian Paints, and IndusInd Bank as they fell in the range of 1 per cent to 3 per cent

Equity markets not out of woods, but there's light at the end of tunnel

The benchmark Nifty ended Samvat 2078 at 17,576. The Sensex finished at 59,307, logging marginally negative returns

Indices finish in green for 6th straight day; bank, FMCG stocks up

Recovering after a sharp sell-off in later afternoon trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex ended 104.25 points or 0.18 per cent higher at 59,307.15.

Markets end marginally up on Friday; Sensex, Nifty down 1% in Samvat 2078

The BSE MidCap index fell about 4 per cent in Samvat 2078, while the BSE SmallCap index added 0.4 per cent

Markets extend gains for 5th session on fag-end buying IT stocks shine

World stocks were largely negative ahead of a slew of central bank meetings

HUL Q2 preview: Revenue may climb up to 21% YoY in Q2FY23, say analysts

HUL Q2 preview: Analysts expect the cost inflation in palm prices and packaging material to dent the FMCG major's margin picture in Q2-FY23

Sensex rises 96 pts after range-bound trade; Pvt banks weak, IT strong

CLOSING BELL: Meanwhile, the rupee will fall further against the US dollar over the rest of the year, a Reuters poll showed. It slipped to a record low of 83.21 today, and ended at 82.75/$

ITC, VIP Ind: Stocks brokerages are betting on for a cracker Samvat 2079

As we enter Samvat 2079, analysts believe that the domestic market's outperformance against global peers will sustain as fundamentals and profitability of Indian corporate improves

Sensex gains 147 pts; Nifty holds 17,500; Rupee hits record low of 83/$

CLOSING BELL: HDFC, Nestle India, ITC, RIL, Axis Bank, and Ultratech Cement were the top gainers

Markets rally for 3rd day amid firm global trends; Sensex up 549 points

Stock exchanges in Europe were trading in the positive territory in mid-session deals

NSE floats consultation on index components ahead of HDFC-HDFC bank merger

Currently, the entity getting merged is removed from the index and later the weightage of the merged entity is increased

Sensex gains 550 pts, Nifty near 17,500; PSB index up 4%, HDFC twins weak

CLOSING BELL: The gains were largely led by bank, auto, IT, and FMCG stocks. Their sectoral indices were up over 1 per cent each

Sensex zooms 491 pts, Nifty tops 17,300; PSBs soar, Electronics Mart up 42%

CLOSING BELL: Sectorally, the Nifty PSU Bank index climbed 3.6 per cent, Nifty Bank index 1.6 per cent, Nifty Financial Services and Private Bank indices up to 1.5 per cent

One year of Nifty's lifetime high: Domestic equities stuck in a loop

The fall in the Indian market is far subdued, compared to many global peers that have slipped into bear-market territory

Sensex jumps 685pts, Nifty ends near 17,200; Infosys, HDFC, HDFC Bank shine

CLOSING BELL: A sharp pull-back in the US overnight triggered the relief rally in our markets on Friday. Benchmark indices however pared gains in the latter half of the trading day.

Stocks to watch: Infosys, Mindtree, Bajaj Auto, Shree Cement, Power Mech

Stocks to watch today: Bajaj Auto & Shree Cement will post September quarter (Q2FY23) results on Friday, October 14; Infosys posted 11 per cent YoY rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 6,021 cr in Q2

Sensex, Nifty decline as rate hike worries hit banking, realty shares

Key stock indices Sensex and Nifty declined over half a per cent on Thursday due to selling in financials, auto and realty shares after five-month high inflation fanned rate hike fears. A weak rupee and rising crude prices also impacted the market sentiment, traders said. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 390.58 points or 0.68 per cent to settle at 57,235.33. The broader NSE Nifty fell 109.25 points or 0.64 per cent to end at 17,014.35. Wipro was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding 7.03 per cent, followed by SBI, L&T, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance and HDFC twins. On the other hand, HCL Tech, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's Reliance Industries and Ultra Tech Cement were among the gainers, rising up to 3.19 per cent. Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services, "Retail inflation persisting above the desired levels has been a major cause of concern for the Indian economy. This, coupled with declining industrial production in August may not be taken well by the ..

BofA cuts Nifty target to 17,500, cites rupee depreciation, global slowdown

In August, BofA had revised its Nifty target upwards twice citing reduction in macro uncertainty

BofA Sec cuts Nifty target to 17,500 pts amid multiple headwinds

American brokerage Bofa Securities on Thursday cut its Nifty target by 1,000 points and now expects the 50-share index to trade at 17,500 points by the end of the year. The brokerage blamed "weakening macros" for the revision, including rupee depreciation and also slowing global growth. "We cut Nifty target to 17,500 (versus 18,500) on weakening macro; higher crude, rupee depreciation, global slowdown, China revival," it said in a note. In the last few months, there have been multiple revisions to the Nifty target by the brokerage as the volatility plays out in the financial markets. The Indian macros could "deteriorate" if risks on crude and currency risks play out, it said, adding that the possibility of further earning cuts cannot be ruled out. It expects the current account deficit to come at 3 per cent for FY23 as against 2.5 per cent earlier, and sees a 0.40 per cent upside risk to the 6.4 per cent fiscal deficit target. The brokerage said it expects rupee to be trading at

Sensex slips 391 pts, Nifty holds 17K ahead of US CPI data; Wipro cracks 7%

CLOSING BELL: The NSE Nifty 50 swung wildly in a range of 17,112 to 16,957 as the weekly F&O expiry was in focus. The index finally settled with a loss of 107 points at 17,017 .