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Tech stocks power Sensex, Nifty shares to record highs; Wipro rises 2.5%

Infosys closed 0.3 per cent higher after posting strong earnings and raising its forecast on the back of a pandemic-driven expansion in digital offerings by businesses globally.

The Soho House is entering a club of its own: The stock markets

Soho House now has roughly 119,000 members at 30 clubs around the world, drawn largely from industries like the arts and the media.

These five small-cap stocks may rally up to 45% in the medium-term

CDSL and NBCC have doubled so far this year, while Trident and JK Lakshmi Cement have gained 91 per cent each during the same period

Retail investors continue to flock to the stock markets, shows data

The penetration has improved substantially with total demat accounts tally jumping 44 per cent from 43 million a year ago

Falling US bond yields may signal death knell for 'reflation' stock trade

The S&P 500 has gained 7% since the 10-year Treasury yield hit a recent high in mid-May.

The stock market as mirror: The changes that they reveal, and don't reveal

While Nifty 50 reflects changes in 40 years, it also shows what is missing: Low-cost manufacturers at one end, and deep-value players at the other. Also missing are technology players, notes T N Ninan

Macroeconomic data, vaccination, global trends to dictate markets: Analysts

Macroeconomic data, the pace of vaccination and global trends would be the major drivers for the domestic equity markets this week, analysts said.

Markets rebound for the second day on the trot as investors 'buy the dip'

Stocks fell sharply on both, Friday and Monday after a Fed official said he sees rate hikes as early as next year. However, they recouped losses on both days.

RBI policy offers continuity for stock markets, support to consumption

Oil prices and exchange rate, however, are key monitorables

Asian stocks extend global rally to seventh day; US stimulus in focus

Tokyo led the advance, with the Nikkei jumping 1.9% early in the session. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.3%, hitting its highest level this month

Strong volume growth, price hikes drive Street's optimism on Marico

It should deliver strong revenue growth with relief in the form of easing input costs

Markets recoup initial losses to end flat; Reliance, banks perform poorly

Titan was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding 4.58 per cent

Nifty50 has found support at its 100-day moving average twice

On Friday, the index closed at 14,631, after dropping 264 points, or 1.8 per cent. Despite the sharp fall, the 50-share index currently trades above its 100-DMA of 14,459

Steel stocks steal the show in lacklustre April for equity markets

Returns for the month slipped into marginal negative territory because of the 2 per cent fall on Friday

India's benchmark stock indices slide 2% as Covid-19 risks heighten

Bank stocks lead the fall; FIIs pull out Rs 3,465 crore

Retail investors may remain fence-sitters amid market uncertainty

The silver lining for an increased retail participation in equities in FY22, according to experts, are the low returns across other asset classes, which may still draw investors to the markets

The big, easy 'buy' story in Asia over; remain underweight on India: HSBC

HSBC has raised their 2021 global and EM gross domestic product (GDP) forecasts to 5.6 per cent (from 4.8 per cent) and 6.6 per cent (6.1 per cent), respectively

Investors' wealth tumbles more than Rs 2.16 trillion as markets crash

Investors' wealth tumbled over Rs 2.16 trillion at close of trade on Monday as markets crashed amid a sharp spike in coronavirus cases in the country

China's government bonds only one to gain among biggest markets in rout

The two north Asian markets helped investors preserve value as signs of a burgeoning global recovery amid the rollout of vaccines pushed up debt yields around the world