Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip BSE Sensitive Index (Sensex), closed Tuesday’s trade flat — 30 points or 0.11 percent down. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), too, closed the day’s trade flat. It was down 7.95 points or 0.09 percent at 8,542.95 points. Read More

Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip BSE Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading flat in the post-afternoon trade session on Tuesday — 40 points or 0.14 percent up. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), too, was trading flat during the post-afternoon trade session. It was Read More

MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Nifty rose after hitting nearly 1-1/2 month low on Tuesday as investors churned positions in defensive stocks such as Lupin Ltd(LUPN.NS) from pharmaceutical sector on worries the record setting rally has run ahead of fundamentals. Foreign institutional investors’ interest in India was near a short-term peak, CLSA said after interacting with Read More

The 30-share Sensex ended down 69 points at 28,192 and the 50-share Nifty closed 20 points lower at 8,551.   Indian markets fell for the fourth straight session today with benchmark Sensex dropping 69.06 points to nine-week low of 28,192.02 on weak European cues and caution ahead of expiry of monthly derivative contracts. The NSE Nifty Read More

Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), closed Monday’s trade down 69 points or 0.24 percent. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) also closed the day’s trade in the red. It was down 20 points or 0.23 percent at 8,550.90 points. The Read More

In choppy trading, the benchmark Sensex today ended with a loss of 69.06 points at nine-week low levels on weak European cues while the Nifty index fell 20 points led by a tumble in JSPL shares. Selling in IT, consumer durables, banking, oil&gas, capital goods weighed on the domestic markets ahead of Thursday’s expiry of Read More

Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), was down 58 points or 0.21 percent in the late afternoon trade session Monday. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading in the red. It was down 18.90 points or 0.22 percent at Read More

Pharma shares dip on profit bookings SPARC, Natco Pharma, Ajanta Pharma, Strides Arcolab, Suven Life and Shasun Pharma down 5-17% on the BSE.

17:1 HRS IST Mumbai, Mar 20 (PTI) Indian markets today dropped to 1-1/2 month lows with benchmark Sensex slipping 208.59 points to 28,261.08 and Nifty index falling 63.75 points to 8,570.90 due to sustained selling pressure on earnings concerns. This is the third straight day of losses for the indices, which fell for the second Read More

MUMBAI: The downtrend in markets continued for the third straight day with benchmark sensex on Friday slipping 209 points to over 1-month low and the Nifty index fell below the key 8,600-mark on selling in heavyweights ahead of quarterly earnings beginning early next month. Realty, Power, FMCG, Consumer Durables, Healtchare, Auto, Capital Goods, Banking, Metals Read More

Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) After rallying over 300 points in the day’s trade, a benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), closed Thursday’s trade down 152.45 points or 0.53 percent. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) also closed the day’s trade in red. It was down 51.25 Read More

Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Thursday was trading 181.06 points or 0.63 percent up following global cues. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading 50.10 points or 0.58 percent up at 8,736 points. The US central bank Read More

Although the Nifty Thrifty is up 6 per cent since the last quarterly update, beating the benchmark investment in a FTSE All-Share index tracker fund, it has lost 2 per cent in value over the past year compared to a 6 per cent rise in the benchmark. This is the 19th quarterly update since we Read More

Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) After two consecutive sessions of loss, a benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), closed Tuesday’s trade up 299 points or 1.05 percent. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) also made healthy gains during the day’s trade. It closed 90.15 points or 1.04 Read More

Indian stock markets closed lower for the fifth time in six sessions on Monday with the benchmark Sensex ending at a one-month low below 28,500. The blue chip Nifty index closed below the psychological 8,650. The Sensex has shed 1,500 points since March 4, when it hit a record high above 30,000, but analysts Read More

17:12 HRS IST Mumbai, Mar 16 (PTI) Indian stocks fell to over one-month lows today with benchmark Sensex losing 65.59 points to end at 28,437.71 and Nifty index shedding 14.60 points to close at 8,633.15 as markets turned volatile ahead of a closely watched US Fed policy meet that may indicate timing of rate hike. Read More

Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip BSE Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading down 56 points or 0.21 percent in the late afternoon trade session Monday as metal, capital goods and fast moving consumer durables (FMCG) stocks plunged. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was Read More

Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities, the 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange, closed 66 points or 0.23 percent down Monday as stocks of metal, capital goods and fast moving consumer durables (FMCG) companies plunged. The wider, 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) too closed the Read More

Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip BSE Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading down 77 points or 0.27 percent in the afternoon trade session Monday as metal, oil and gas and capital goods stocks plunged. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was trading flat in Read More

Dalal Street is waiting for new triggers to continue the rally. Valuations in the banking and financial space, which has been the leading the rally, has reached its all-time high limiting further upside in the near term. Top companies in underperforming sectors such as IT, consumer goods, oil & gas, power, Read More