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Closing Bell on Monday, September 18: The S&P BSE Sensex fell 242 points to 67,597 levels, while the Nifty50 ended below the 20,150-mark at 20,133, lower by 59 points

Sensex, Nifty end lower dragged by HDFC Bank, RIL; PSU Bank index jumps 3%

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	<strong>Stock market highlights:</strong> Caution creeped into the markets ahead of key central bank decisions globally, dragging the domestic benchmark indices up to 0.36 per cent lower.</div>
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	The S&P BSE Sensex fell 242 points to 67,597 levels, while the Nifty50 ended below the 20,150-mark at 20,133, lower by 59 points.&nbsp;</div>
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	HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Ultratech Cement, Wipro, Tata Steel, Reliance Industries, Kotak Bank, and Tech Mahindra declined between 0.5 per cent and 2 per cent on the Sensex. On the 50-pack index, Hindalco, Dr Reddy&#39;s Labs, Adani Ports, and Adani Enterprises were the other laggards.</div>
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	The broader markets, too, were in the sellers&#39; grip today with the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices sliding 0.27 per cent and 0.61 per cent, respectively.</div>
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	Among sectors, the Nifty PSU Bank index jumped 3.4 per cent, followed by the Nifty Auto index (up 0.85 per cent). All other indices ended lower led by the Nifty Realty, Media, and Metal indices (down up to 1.37 per cent).&nbsp;</div>
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Sensex, Nifty end lower dragged by HDFC Bank, RIL; PSU Bank index jumps 3% | News on Markets - Business Standard

US Market:: S&P 500, Nasdaq plunge up to 1.6% on Friday

US stocks ended sharply lower and Treasury yields inched higher on Friday ahead of the upcoming US Fed meeting this week<br />
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Currency check :: Rupee ends at 83.27/$ against Friday’s close of 83.19/$

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Sectoral trends :: All PSU bank index stocks rally; IOB, Uco Bank lead

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Broader market indices give up gains, SmallCap index down 0.6%

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Sectoral trends :: PSBs shine; Realty, Metal stocks sink

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Nifty Gainers :: Power Grid, Titan end up to 3% higher in weak market

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Sensex Heatmap :: HDFC Bank, Airtel fall 2%, RIL 1%

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CLOSING BELL :: Nifty loses ground in fag-end, ends below 20,150

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CLOSING BELL :: Sensex sheds 242 points amid global selling

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HFCL soars 7% on winning Rs 1,015 cr order from Madhya Pradesh govt firm

The company has secured an order aggregating Rs 1,015 crore from Madhya Pradesh Jal Nigam, a Government of Madhya Pradesh Undertaking (MPJN). <a href="https://mybs.in/2cHnQkA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a><br />
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PSB shares rally; IOB, PSB, Central Bank, Uco Bank surge over 30% in 4 days

Shares of public sector undertaking (PSU) banks were on a roll with Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), Central Bank of India, Punjab &amp; Sind Bank (PSB) and Uco Bank soaring up to 19 per cent on the back of heavy volumes, in an otherwise subdued market. In the past four trading days, the stock prices of these banks have zoomed between 30 per cent and 45 per cent. <a href="https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/psbs-shares-rally-iob-psb-central-bank-uco-bank-surge-over-30-in-4-days-123091800349_1.html" target="_blank"><strong>READ</strong><br />
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Torrent pharma in advance talks with CVC Capital to buyout Cipla promoters

Pharma maker Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd is in advanced discussions with European fund CVC Capital partners to raise at least $1.2-$1.5 billion as it gets ready to assemble a $7 billion acquisition package to acquire Cipla, according to a report by The Economic Times (ET). <a href="https://www.business-standard.com/industry/news/torrent-pharma-in-advance-talks-with-cvc-capital-to-buyout-cipla-promoters-123091800235_1.html" target="_blank"><strong>READ</strong><br />
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Bajaj Auto CEO Rajiv Bajaj does not expect entry-level consumers to come back this festive season

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	&gt;&gt; Bajaj Auto CEO told CNBC-TV18 that he does not see entry-level consumers to come back this festive season.&nbsp;</div>
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	&gt;&gt; Entry level 100cc motorcycle segment&nbsp;continues to be under pressure for the industry, he says<br />
	&gt;&gt; Mid-market will continue to be astrong area of focus for near-term</div>
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	&gt;&gt; Premium segment witnessing positive growth</div>
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	Via CNBC-TV18 and Reuters</em></div>

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Nifty heavyweights at crossroads; HDFC, ICICI Bank look favourable on chart

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	HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Infosys and ITC collectively hold over 42 per cent weightage on the Nifty 50, and are expected to act as trend setters for the benchmark. <a href="https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/nifty-heavyweights-at-crossroads-hdfc-icici-bank-look-favourable-on-chart-123091800279_1.html" target="_blank"><strong>READ</strong><br />
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Titan gains 2%, hits new high on hopes of healthy operational performance

Shares of Titan Company hit a new high of Rs 3,307.35, up 2 per cent on the BSE in Monday&#39;s intra-day trade, in an otherwise subdued market, on hopes of the company sustaining its healthy operating performance, supported by strong market position across products. By comparison, the S&amp;P BSE Sensex was down 0.17 per cent at 67,724 at 11:14 AM. <a href="https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/titan-gains-2-hits-new-high-on-hopes-of-healthy-operational-performance-123091800229_1.html" target="_blank"><strong>READ</strong><br />
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Stock of this GMR Group company has zoomed over 100% in past one month

Today, the stock of the power generation company was trading higher for the fourth straight session, zooming 39 per cent during the period after its step-down arm GMR Smart Electricity Distribution received a Letter of Intent (LOA) for a smart metering project worth of Rs 2,470 crore from Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited. <a href="https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/stock-of-this-gmr-group-company-has-zoomed-over-100-in-one-month-123091800169_1.html" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a><br />
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New Listing :: Jupiter Life Line Hospitals debuts at 31% premium on BSE

&gt;&gt; Stock lists at Rs 960 on BSE, a 30.6 per cent premium<br />
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&gt;&gt; Stock lists at Rs 973 on NSE, a 32.4 per cent premium<br />
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&gt;&gt; Issue price was Rs 735 per share<br />
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Parliament Special Session :: PM Modi to speak at 11:00 AM

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="tl" dir="ltr">PM MODI TO SPEAK IN LOKSABHA AT 11.00 AM</p>&mdash; RedboxGlobal India (@REDBOXINDIA) <a href="https://twitter.com/REDBOXINDIA/status/1703622349524709881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 18, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Broader markets :: SmallCap index swim in green, most other in red

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Sectoral trends :: IT index down nearly 1%, banks follow

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Sensex Heatmap :: IT stocks, RIL weigh on 30-pack index

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Opening Bell :: Nifty opens quarter percentage down, slips below 20,150

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Opening Bell :: Sensex sinks 250 pts amid weak global triggers

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Commodity check :: Lead, Zinc fall; gold rises

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Pre-Open Session :: Sensex slides over 150 pts

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Stocks to Watch on Sept 18: L&T, Voda Idea, Vedanta, BEL, Dhanlaxmi Bank,

Stocks to Watch today, September 18, 2023: L&amp;T&#39;s Rs 10,000-crore buyback will open on Monday, September 18, at Rs 3,200 per share. <a href="https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/stocks-to-watch-on-sept-18-l-t-voda-idea-vedanta-bel-dhanlaxmi-bank-123091800074_1.html" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a><br />
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Nifty may test 20,464 on the upside; Bank Nifty can surge past 48,000

According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, says that despite the need for caution, the market remains generally bullish. <a href="https://www.business-standard.com/markets/news/nifty-may-test-20-464-on-the-upside-bank-nifty-can-surge-past-48-000-123091800065_1.html" target="_blank"><strong>READ MORE</strong></a><br />
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The NSE Nifty 50 had last closed at 20,192 on Friday.<br />
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ALERT:: Brent Crude trades above $94-mark

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Asian Market Update:: Hang Seng slips 1.3%

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Sensex, Nifty end lower dragged by HDFC Bank, RIL; PSU Bank index jumps 3%

Closing Bell on Monday, September 18: The S&P BSE Sensex fell 242 points to 67,597 levels, while the Nifty50 ended below the 20,150-mark at 20,133, lower by 59 points

US Market:: S&P 500, Nasdaq plunge up to 1.6% on Friday

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