Markets trade higher in early trade on buying in Reliance, HDFC twins; firm Asian equities

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 295.59 points to 57,949.45 in early trade. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade on March 28 tracking a firm trend in Asian markets and buying in index major Reliance Industries, HDFC twins and IT counters. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 295.59 points to 57,949.45 […]

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Markets end higher for second day amid firm global trend

The 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 139.91 points or 0.24% to settle at 58,214.59.  | Photo Credit: PTI Equity benchmark Sensex and Nifty ended on a positive note on March 22, mainly due to buying in healthcare, financial and commodity stocks amid a firm trend in global equities. Continuing its previous day’s rally, the 30-share BSE […]

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Sensex declines 474 points, Nifty falls below 17,000 level as IT, banking stocks retreat

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty declined by nearly 1% in opening trade on Monday following selling in IT banking and auto stocks triggered by weak global trends. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty declined by nearly 1% in opening trade on Monday following selling in IT banking and auto […]

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Sensex falls 344 points, Nifty slides below 17,000 mark in 5th day of losses

Image for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Benchmark BSE Sensex trimmed all its early gains to close down by 344 points at a five-month low on March 15 due to heavy selling in banking, financial and telecom stocks as lingering concerns over banks’ health and high inflation dented sentiments. Besides, persistent foreign […]

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Sensex jumps 440 points in early trade amid positive global trends

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Bolstered by positive global cues, Indian equity market opened on a strong note on March 15 and Sensex jumped 440 points in early trade. Asian markets, including Japan and Hong Kong, were trading in the green. U.S. and European markets on Tuesday […]

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Sensex surges 344 points in early trade; Nifty rises 108 points

The equity market opened on a strong note on Monday, with benchmark index Sensex jumping 344 points amid positive investor sentiments and mixed global cues. | Photo Credit: Paul Noronha The equity market opened on a strong note on Monday, with benchmark index Sensex jumping 344 points amid positive investor sentiments and mixed global cues. […]

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Sensex, Nifty plunges over 1% as IT, financial shares drop

A bird flies past a screen displaying the Sensex results on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, on February 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty declined by more than 1% in opening trade on Friday due to heavy selling in financials, IT and capital […]

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Stock markets edge lower in choppy trade amid weak global cues

A view of the BSE building in Mumbai. File Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally lower in a highly volatile trade on February 21 as investors preferred to stay cautious ahead of the release of minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The BSE Sensex edged down 18.82 points or 0.03% […]

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Equity market opens on negative note; Sensex slides 225 points

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on February 15 amid mixed trends in global markets as investors remained cautious awaiting cues on the interest rate trajectory in the U.S. BSE Sensex slumped 225.95 points or 0.37% to 60,806.31 […]

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Sensex rebounds on fag-end buying; Airtel, banking stocks spurt

In the broader market, the BSE smallcap gauge climbed 0.22%, while the midcap index dipped 0.09%. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmarks closed in the positive territory after trading lower for the most part of the session on Thursday on fag-end buying in telecom, banking and metal stocks amid expiry of monthly derivative contracts. […]

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