Benchmark indices extended their downward trajectory on Thursday, closing at their lowest points in almost two months due to disappointing earnings and ongoing selling by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), which dampened investor sentiment. After posting dismal profits for the September quarter, Bajaj Auto saw a 13% decline, making it the biggest loss on the Nifty….
For the seventh straight trading session on Tuesday, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) kept selling Indian stocks, taking out an extra Rs 5,729 crore. With the largest single-day selloff on October 4, when FPIs offloaded Rs 15,506 crore, data shows that the cumulative outflow by FPIs over the previous seven days has reached Rs 55,742 crore….
In the week ending on September 20, the Indian market maintained its recent upward trend and set a new record as investors welcomed the Fed’s unexpected 50 basis point interest rate drop. The decline in unemployment claims, a strong FII inflow, and the possibility that the RBI will adopt the Fed’s stance at its next…
Before the announcement of important US job statistics, investors withdrew part of their money from the market, causing the benchmark indices to see their largest one-day loss in a month on Friday. The Nifty dropped 293 points, or 1.2%, to settle at 24,852.15, while the Sensex was down 1,017 points, or 1.2%, to 81,183.93. With…
Due to increasing valuations and increased volatility worldwide, foreign portfolio investors’ (FPIs’) inflows into equities suffered a noticeable slowdown in August, while domestic institutional investors’ (DIIs’) inflows reached their highest level in three months. In contrast to their July and June equity investments of Rs 23,486 crore and Rs 35,845 crore, respectively, DIIs made around…
If Trent and Bharat Electronics (BEL) are included in the September review’s Nifty 50 index, they might draw inflows of approximately $900 million. The modifications will become effective on September 30 and will be made public on August 23. These two stocks will replace Divi’s Laboratories and LTIMindtree. The firm estimates that Trent might experience…
Due to persistent domestic money flow and promising economic growth, investor optimism drove the market capitalization of BSE-listed companies to a record $5 trillion on Tuesday. In about half a year, the market capitalization surged from $4 trillion to $5 trillion, marking the quickest $1 trillion increase in history. For this time, the rupee has…
Following continuous inflows of foreign funds and a record-breaking run in domestic stocks, the rupee gained 29 paise to settle at 83.01 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday. With the benchmark BSE Sensex surpassing the new milestone of 71,000, the stock markets maintained their historic run. Forex dealers reported that strong purchases by overseas…
Monday’s trading session saw the main equity indices close in the green. The BSE Sensex reached 68,863.93, up 2.05%, while the NSE Nifty 50 gained 418.90 points, or 2.07%, to end at 20,686.80. To close at 46,431.40, the Bank Nifty index increased by 1617.20 points, or 3.61%. With advances led by large- and small-cap stocks,…
For the third day in a row, the rupee continued to gain strength and in early trade on Thursday it gained 2 paise to 83.30 against the US dollar, following encouraging signals from the equity markets and the continued inflow of foreign funds. Crude oil prices, according to forex dealers, were restrained by the significant…
