Sensex slides 366 pts, extends losing run to 5-weeks; Nifty tests 19,250

CLOSING BELL ON AUGUST 25, 2023: The BSE benchmark has shed 2.7 per cent or 1,797 points in the last five straight weeks. HDFC Bank, Larsen & Toubro and ITC were the major laggards on Friday.

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Persistent Systems: 4 reasons why a Bull Spread in F&O should work here

Buy Persistent 5100 Call option and simultaneously Sell 5300 Call of the August, recommends Nandish Shah, Sr. derivatives & technical research analyst of HDFC Securities. READ MORE

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Nifty Energy, Commodities: Awaiting directional move

According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, the Nifty Energy index is swinging between 26,650 - 26,080 range; whereas the Commodities index is consolidating between 6,340 - 6,150. READ MORE

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FIIs purchased shares worth Rs 1,525 crore on Thursday, August 24

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Gift Nifty signals a muted start for Friday

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US auto sales to rise in August on increased vehicle supply, strong demand

New vehicle sales in the United States are expected to rise in August, helped by improved supply and strong demand for personal transport, a report from industry consultants showed on Thursday. READ MORE

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US weekly jobless claims fall as labour market remains tight: Report

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits decreased by 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 230,000 for the week ended Aug 19. READ MORE

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Tesla investors to get about $12,000 apiece in Elon Musk's SEC deal

The Securities and Exchange Commission asked a judge for final approval of the plan in a court filing Wednesday evening. READ MORE

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Brent Crude rebounds to $83/barrel on slowing gasoil stocks in Europe

source: oilprice.com

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US dollar index atop 104-mark, touches fresh high in 11 weeks

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Hong Kong's Hang Seng index down amid muted global sentiments

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Australia's S&P 200 drops 1% ahead of Fed Chair's Jackson Hole remarks

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Japan's Nikkei 225 declines 2% in Friday's early trade

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US markets end lower overnight; all major averages drop over 1%

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