Sensex drops 931 points and the Nifty hits a 2-month low due to a broad sell-off.

On October 22, the Nifty fell below 24,500 due to a combination of dismal sectoral performance, extended selling in the wider markets, and unfavorable global indications. In closing, the Nifty was down 309.00 points, or 1.25 percent, at 24,472.10, while the Sensex was down 930.55 points, or 1.15 percent, at 80,220.72. The BSE Smallcap index…

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Financial services stocks worth of $1.8 billion were sold by FPIs when the market fell.

Data from the National Securities Depository (NSDL) shows that in the first half of August, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth $1.76 billion of financial services businesses, marking the largest outflow from the industry since January. With $2.24 billion in total sales, the financial services industry accounted for over 78% of all net outflows…

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RBI maintains rates at current levels; bank stocks rise, but real estate and auto sectors remain stable.

Following the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) policy announcement, shares in rate-sensitive industries including banking, finance, auto, and real estate are seeing a stable day. The financial industry is where the most notable effects are observed. At 50,243.45, the Nifty Bank index was up. It gained 611 points in a single day. Over the past…

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The FOMC maintains the repo rate at 5.25-5.50%: Economists anticipate another rate hike by the US Fed, before the end of 2023,

Economists claim that the US Federal Reserve has left the door open for one more rate hike before the end of the year after voting unanimously to maintain its benchmark interest rates at 5.25-5.50%. Despite sustained US inflation rates above the central bank’s target range while the US economy remains robust, the US Fed increased…

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