Buy or sell: The Nifty 50 index wrapped up the week at 24,304, reflecting notable volatility as traders navigated through market dynamics. As the monthly expiry approached, a short covering rally provided a brief respite, enabling the index to bounce nearly 500 points and reaching nearby resistance levels around the 24,700-24,800 zone. Weekly Trading Summary … Read more
Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open on a tepid note Wednesday following mixed cues from global peers. The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a weak start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 24,435 level, a discount of nearly 40 points from the … Read more
The Indian stock market was thrown into the deep end and wrought with several challenges throughout October as bears tightened their grip on D-Street amid weak global cues and rising volatility. The battles compelled the frontline indices to enter the bear market just a few days ahead of Diwali’24 and the onset of Samvat 2081. … Read more
In Samvat 2080, the Indian market witnessed a sharp rally driven by robust macroeconomic fundamentals and foreign fund inflows, which supported investor sentiment. The Nifty 50 index surpassed the 26,250 mark and the 30-share BSE Sensex topped 85,900 in September 2024, with both Indexes gaining around 25 per cent during Samvat 2080. BSE midcap and … Read more
The domestic market has been on a downward trend influenced by global pessimism, profit-booking due to elevated valuation, and a shift in FII funds. This month, the global market continues to exhibit mixed signals, led by China’s disinflation, geopolitical tensions, and high inflation data. The Fed is expected to delay its 25 bps rate cut … Read more
Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open higher on Monday tracking gains in global markets. The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a mildly positive start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 25,085 level, a premium of nearly 35 points from the Nifty futures’ previous … Read more
The Indian stock market began October on a disastrous note, with Dalal Street witnessing carnage due to across-the-board selling pressure on weak global cues. The domestic indices experienced a sharp downturn, breaking its three-week winning streak. The significant decline has been attributed to a combination of fundamental challenges, which prompted short-term profit-taking. In the second … Read more
The stronger impact on the domestic stock market was partly due to our playing on a weak wicket. In the weeks prior, the domestic market had been underperforming relative to other EMs. The underperformance intensified as investors began shifting funds to Asian counterparts like China, trading at significantly lower valuations—10x to 25x forward P/E in … Read more
The combined market valuation of eight of the top 10 most valued firms surged ₹1,21,270.83 crore last week. Reliance Industries became the biggest gainer, in line with an outstanding rally in benchmark equity indices. Last week, the BSE benchmark jumped 1,027.54 points or 1.21 per cent. The 30-share BSE Sensex hit its previous record high … Read more
The Indian stock market closed September on a remarkably positive note after picking up an invincible bullish rally largely driven by strong global cues. As the new month begins, investors will closely monitor key market triggers such as domestic and global macroeconomic data, auto sales data, second-quarter corporate updates, market watchdog’s board meeting, primary market … Read more