Sensex drops 440 pts on Thursday; Nifty ends July F&O series 3.6% higher

CLOSING BELL ON JULY 27, 2023: Sectorally, auto and energy shares bore brunt of the selling, while pharma and realty stocks ended with smart gains on Thursday.

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HEATMAP: L&T maintains lead; Bajaj Finance, Airtel other gainers

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OPENING BELL: Nifty opens at 19,850

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OPENING BELL: Sensex opens 200 pts higher

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PRE-OPEN: Sensex off to a positive start

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PRE-OPEN: Nifty to start on firm ground

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CURRENCY ALERT: Rupee opens at 81.93/$ vs Wednesday’s close of 82/$

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Sebi exempts 3 trusts from making open offer to Taj GVK Hotels shareholders

Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday exempted three trusts from making an open offer to the shareholders of Taj GVK Hotels and Resorts Ltd after their proposed acquisition of a 49.44% stake. READ MORE

8:52 AM

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Q1 PAT up 18% to Rs 1,402 cr on India, Russia biz

With cash surplus of Rs 4980 crore, pharma major looking at inorganic opportunities. READ MORE

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Demand woes, lower realisations to hit specialty chemical makers in FY24

The weak June quarter results of the largest listed specialty chemical maker SRF and multiple global headwinds for the sector are expected to weigh on the prospects of Indian specialty chemical companies in FY24. READ MORE

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Stock markets and economic growth have little correlation, says Mukherjea

Saurabh Mukherjea tells that regardless of what happens to the global economy, this post-pandemic stock market rally will continue. READ MORE

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WATCH VIDEO | Why are analysts wary of textile stocks?

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Stocks to Watch: Tech M, Axis Bank, Dr Reddy's, RVNL, M&M, RBL Bank, AMCs

Stocks to watch on July 27, 2023: The govt is going to sell up to a 3.4 per cent stake in Rail Vikas Nigam with an option to additionally sell 1.96 per cent stake via an OFS. READ MORE

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Private sector banks post robust 37% YoY growth in net profits in Q1

The rise in provisions and contingencies, that for standard loans and NPAs, was 10.8% YoY to Rs 9,596 crore in Q1Fy24. READ MORE

8:16 AM

Nifty Pharma nears major hurdle at 14,536; Realty remains range-bound

According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, given the overbought conditions on Nifty Pharma traders are advised to book profits and adopt a cash position for near- and short-term. READ MORE

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FIIs bought equities worth Rs 922 crore on Wednesday, July 26