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High anticipation of capital market reforms in the full budget: Lunawat

Some new-age technology companies might be in trouble as the PE tap has dried up. However, one cannot generalise the same for the entire sector, Lunavat said in this interview

Stock Market Highlights, April 5: Sensex, Nifty end flat after RBI policy; Bank, realty, FMCG shares rally

Stock market updates on Friday, April 05: Among sectors, the Nifty Realty index gained 1.5 per cent, followed by the Nifty Bank (up 0.9 per cent).

Sensex sinks 736pts, Nifty tests 21,800 in broad-selling; IT index sheds 3%

Stock market highlights on Tuesday, March 19: TCS was the biggest laggard on the benchmark indices, down 4 per cent after Tata Sons likely sold about 0.6 per cent stake in the company

Markets pricing NDA win in LS polls; eyeing budget proposals now: Analysts

The NDA, experts believe, already had a big boost ahead of the 2024 national elections in Dec 2023, winning assembly elections in three key states (Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh)

Stress Test: DSP needs 16 days to exit 25% in SmallCap MF; Edelweiss 3 days

Edelweiss Mutual Fund on Thursday disclosed its first stress test result in order to comply with recent Sebi directive.

'Investors should take 3-5 year view when investing in small, midcaps'

Markets are evenly poised, anticipated rate cuts can provide positive impetus to the market going forward, believes Suresh Soni, CEO of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund.

Markets log biggest fall of month amid declines in banking heavyweights

Nervousness ahead of crucial data pull indices down

Domestic consumption next catalyst for India equity markets: Trust MF CIO

Indian economy grew 8.4% in the October-December quarter, marking its fastest pace in one-and-a-half years, led by robust manufacturing and construction activity

Trading turnover logs fresh high in February, rises 2 times in a year

Sign of strong investor confidence say experts

Sensex leaps 1,245 pts to end near 73,750, Nifty tops 22,300 on solid Q3

Stock market highlights on March 1, 2024: The S&P BSE Sensex hit a record high of 73,819, while the Nifty50 touched 22,353 intraday

19% of global fund managers bullish on India; Japan most preferred: BofA

Among markets, investors preferred India and Taiwan apart from Japan, while avoiding Thailand and China, the survey suggested.

Sensex earnings yield gap with 10-year US treasury bond turns negative

A negative spread between Indian equity yield and US long-term Treasury bond makes Indian equities less attractive for foreign investors and may lead to a selloff by FPIs

Sensex rallies 440 pts day after interim Budget, Nifty tops 21,850; PSEs up

Stock market highlights on Friday, February 02: In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap index gained 0.8 per cent, while the BSE SmallCap index added 0.5 per cent

Sensex ends Interim Budget session 107 pts down; PSBs shine, Paytm dips 20%

The Nifty ended below 21,700, down 28 points. Maruti, Power Grid, Axis Bank and SBI were the top Sensex 30 gainers, while L&T shed 2 per cent on Thursday. Rail stocks slipped on profit-taking.

Sensex rises 612 pts ahead of interim Budget, US Fed; all sectors gain

Stock market highlights on Wednesday, January 31: In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices advanced 1.57 per cent and 1.83 per cent, respectively

Banks' valuation discount to Sensex hits 10-year high, shows data

This is due to a relatively poor showing by top banking stocks on the exchanges in recent months. Analysts attribute this to the prospects of their muted earnings growth in the next few quarters

Sensex sheds 802 pts, Nifty near 21,500; Bajaj Fin drops 5%,TaMo rises 3%

Stock market highlights on Tuesday, January 30: In the broader markets, the BSE SmallCap index clutched on to its gains as it ended 0.11 per cent higher

Mid, Smallcap indices stay afloat in a choppy January; analysts cautious

The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices have gained up to 4 per cent this month, as of Jan 25, while the benchmark BSE Sensex has declined over 2 per cent.

Sensex zooms 1,241 pts, Nifty tops 21,700 as RIL soars 7%, Tata Motors 3.5%

Stock market highlights on Monday, January 29: Tata Motors (up 3.7 per cent), Power Grid, L&T, NTPC, Kotak Bank, Ultratech Cement, Titan, Sun Pharma, Axis Bank, and HDFC Bank were other top gainers

Quarterly earnings, global trends to guide equity mkts this week: Analysts

Movement in the equity market this week will largely be dictated by quarterly earnings of blue-chip firms HDFC Bank and Hindustan Unilever, along with the announcement of WPI inflation data and global trends, analysts said. Trading activity of foreign investors, global oil benchmark Brent crude and rupee-dollar trend would also guide the movement. "The focus will shift towards Q3 earnings, with key players such as HDFC Bank, HUL, Asian Paints, IndusInd Bank, and Ultratech Cement set to announce their results. Pre-Budget expectations are also likely to influence the sector and stock-specific movements," Santosh Meena, Head of Research, Swastika Investmart Ltd said. As the market gears up for the Budget, institutional flows will play a crucial role in determining its direction, he added. WPI inflation data for December is scheduled to be announced on Monday. "On the global front, macroeconomic data from the US and China, along with movement in the dollar index, US bond yields, and c