Following a weak first half, benchmark indexes surged in the second half of Thursday on expectations that India and the US had achieved a possible trade agreement, bolstered by comments made by US President Donald Trump. The Nifty jumped 395.20 points (1.60%), regaining the 25,000 peak after a seven-month break, and closed at 25,062.10, while…
Foreign investors made a big return to the Indian equities markets last week, contributing close to Rs 8,500 crore, following a period of prolonged withdrawals earlier this month. Because of India’s robust internal economy and relative protection from interruptions in international commerce, investor mood has strengthened, as evidenced by the inflows. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs)…
On Thursday, benchmark indices resumed their winning run for the fourth straight session, marking a notable shift in market mood. Even better, they experienced their largest gain in four years, rising 4.5% during this week with fewer holidays. While the Nifty increased 414.45 points, or 1.77%, to close beyond the 23,800 mark at 23,851.65, the…
Wednesday saw a strong recovery in equity indexes, with late-session buying in financial companies helping the Sensex rise more than 300 points and the Nifty close above 23,400. The volatile session saw the Sensex rise 309.40 points to close at a two-week high of 77,044.29. On its way to 23,437.20, the NSE Nifty gained 108.65…
For the second straight session, the domestic main equity indices continued to rise, with benchmark indices closing more than 2% higher overall. After US President Donald Trump suspended tariffs, including those on India, for ninety days, the markets recovered. Additionally, the US administration is considering lowering 10% tariffs on cars and auto parts. Indian indices,…
The US president’s unexpected halt on reciprocal tariffs gave investors some respite on the last day of the week. Still, Indian benchmark indexes completed the volatile week ending April 11 with slight losses due to worries over the tariff war. Nifty50 was down by 75.9 points to settle at 22,828.55, while the BSE Sensex index…
On April 9, the Indian financial markets ended the day on a depressing note as the bells sounded to signal the end of the trading session. Investors saw a widespread sell-off as benchmark indexes declined, with major industries like IT, real estate, and PSU Banks leading the way. The Nifty concluded the day at 22,399.15,…
Ahead of former US President Donald Trump’s tariff deadline, investors were on edge, as the benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex continued to decline on April 1. The sell-off was led by Nifty IT and Pharma, which are the stocks most vulnerable to any trade shocks, and then banking stocks. Fear swept the Street as the…
Originally planned to start on Tuesday, April 4, the NSE has delayed the implementation of the futures and options (F&O) expiry, which was supposed to start on Monday. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) recommended in a consultation paper that all equity derivatives contracts on an exchange should only expire on Tuesdays or…
Investors on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have won Rs 35 lakh crore so far this year in March, with the Sensex rising more than 4,500 points to hover around 78,000. This is the latest success for the Indian stock markets after months of relentless selloff. After a sharp decline following September’s record highs, the…
