After trading lower in the first half of the day, Indian equity indices closed higher in a volatile market on Wednesday, led by index heavyweight Reliance Industries, L&T, and ITC
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From the Sensex pack, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, Asian Paints, ICICI Bank, and Kotak Bank closed with cuts, while Nestle, Tata Steel, M&M and Bajaj Finance closed higher
In stock specific action, Bajaj Finance rose 4.4% following plans to raise Rs 8,000 crore. The fundraise will be discussed in detail at the company's board meeting on October 5
Sensex, which was on its longest winning streak since 2007 by rallying non-stop for 11 sessions, has now lost over 1,600 points in just 3 days. This has made Dalal Street investors poorer by around Rs 5 lakh crore.
Bears ruled Wednesday's trade when stock markets opened after a 1-day holiday on account of Ganesh Chaturthi. The bloodbath wiped off over Rs 2 lakh crore of investor wealth on BSE, with four stocks falling for every third that rose.
From the Sensex pack, Bharti Airtel was the biggest gainer rising 2.37%, followed by Mahindra & Mahindra, HCL Tech, Tata Motors, Tech Mahindra, HDFC Bank, Wipro
In stock- specific action, shares of retail coffee chain Coffee Day hit 20% uper circuit after an appellate tribunal quashed insolvency proceedings against its subsidiary Coffee Day Global, setting aside the NCLT order.
Railway stocks were in news as IRFC, RVNL, and Ircon International fell up to 7% amid profit booking. Whereas, sugar stocks gained up to 5% riding on concerns over production in the wake of weak monsoon in the growing areas. Rana Sugar and Shree renuka sugar were the top gainers.
Shares of IDFC First Bank jumped over 5% to settle at Rs 98 after US-based GQG Partners bought a stake in the private lender through bulk deals on Friday.
Nifty50 rose 0.94% to end at 19,435, while the S&P BSE Sensex settled 0.86% higher at 65,387. The market capitalisation of all listed companies on BSE surged by Rs 2.74 lakh crore to Rs 312.33 lakh crore.
SBI, ICICI Bank L&T were the top gainers, rising over 1% each. Tata Steel, Maruti, Kotak Bank, Bajaj Finance, and Nestle also ended with gains. Sun Pharma, Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, Tech Mahindra, and ITC also closed with cuts.
Shares of Jio Financial Services dragged both indices. The stock also ended in 5% lower circuit for the second straight day. BHEL shares ended over 10% higher after winning Rs 4,000 crore order from a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Power Limited.
TCS and Tech Mahindra were the top losers, falling about 2% each. M&M, Infosys, Power Grid, and Sun Pharma also ended in the red. On the other hand, Reliance Industries, Maruti, Nestle, Axis Bank, and HUL ended higher.
ITC, Power Grid, L&T, Reliance Industries, Nestle, and Kotak Bank ended in the red, while Titan, SBI, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Bank, and Sun Pharma ended with gains
UltraTech Cement, and NTPC were the top gainers, rising over 2% each. Tata Motors, Infosys, Power Grid, M&M, L&T, and Maruti also closed higher. On the flip side, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance, and JSW Steel ended lower.
All Adani Group stocks ended lower after Deloitte resigned as auditor of Adani Ports. Adani Enterprises declined 3.5%, and Adani Ports closed 2.2% lower. Adani Green Energy, Adani Power, Adani Transmission, Adani Total Gas, Adani Wilmar, Ambuja Cement, ACC, and NDTV also ended in the red.
IndusInd Bank, NTPC, Bajaj Finance, Sun Pharma and HUL closed with cuts, on the other hand, HCL Tech, Power Grid, Titan, and Reliance Industries closed with gains.
From the Sensex pack, JSW Steel, Tata Motors, and M&M were the top gainers, rising 2-3%. Tata Steel, Titan, ITC, Tech Mahindra, and NTPC also ended higher. On the flip side, Bajaj Finance, Maruti, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints, and Axis Bank closed in the red.
M&M and Sun Pharma were the top gainers, rising 4.2% and 2%, respectively. Bajaj Finserv, TCS, Infosys, HUL, JSW Steel, Wipro, and Maruti also closed higher. On the other hand, SBI, Tata Motors, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance and Kotak Bank ended lower.
IndusInd Bank, Tech Mahindra, Wipro and Airtel were the top gainers, rising 2-3%. HCL Tech, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and Reliance Industries ended in the green zone. SBI closed 3% lower post Q1 results. NTPC, Maruti, Bajaj Finserv, and Power Grid ended in the red zone.
Sun Pharma, Reliance, Kotak Bank, JSW Steel, Infy, NTPC, and Power Grid ended in the green while ITC, Tata Motors, Titan, Bajaj Finserv, and Icici Bank ended in the red.
M&M was the top loser and fell 6% after the company disclosed plans to expand in the banking sector by picking a stake in RBL Bank. Tech Mahindra, Nestle, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, JSW Steel, Kotak Bank and ITC also ended in the red.
By ending 3.7% higher, Infosys was the top gainer in the Nifty50 pack, followed by Asian Paints, HCL Tech and Reliance Industries. On the other hand, LTIMindtree, HDFC Life, and SBI limited the upside with losses of around 1-3% each.
IT stocks such as TCS, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, HCL Tech, and Wipro were the top gainers — rising 3-5%. Tata Steel, Nestle, HUL, Asian Paints, and ICICI Bank also closed higher.
Infosys, Tata Motors, UltraTech Cement, HDFC Bank, NTPC, and IndusInd Bank closed in the red, while Kotak Bank, Asian Paints, Sun Pharma, Nestle, and Titan closed with gains.
Reliance Industries and Tata Steel were the top gainers, rising over 3% each. Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma, IndusInd Bank, Kotak Bank, and ICICI Bank also ended higher. On the flip side, HCL Tech, Titan, Power Grid, Wipro, TCS, HUL and Axis Bank closed in the red.
M&M and Power Grid were the top gainers, rising 4% and 5%. Tata Motors, Reliance, NTPC, Axis Bank, Nestle, Asian Paints, and Wipro also closed with gains. On the other hand, Maruti, HCL Tech, Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank, and Tata Steel closed with losses.
Maruti, Tech Mahindra, IndusInd Bank, and HUL were the top gainers, rising 2-3.5%. ITC, ICICI bank, Power Grid, Nestle, and Titan also closed with gains. On the other hand, HDFC Bank, HDFC, Bajaj Finserv, Wipro and Tata Motors closed with cuts.
Bajaj Finance closed over 7% higher after the company's AUM rose 32% to Rs 2.7 lakh crore as of June 2023 in Q1. Bajaj Finserv, Tech Mahindra, Sun Pharma, NTPC, Titan, Wipro, TCS, and Kotak Bank also closed higher.
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders shares closed over 3% higher after the company signed a contract worth Rs 2,725 crores with the Ministry of Defence. While shares of BSE closed 10% higher after its board announced a possible buyback on July 6th.
Inflows from foreign portfolio investors into equities crossed $10 billion in the current financial year and is one of the key driving forces of the current market rally.
The upside breakout by indices made room for traders to cover short positions ahead of the expiry of the June derivative contract, which partly aided the rally in the market. According to analysts, the rollovers to the July series of Nifty 50 have been above the 3-month average and largely on the long side. While in the Nifty 50, the rollovers were higher, they were lower in Nifty Bank.
TCS, Reliance, NTPC, Bharti Airtel, Power Grid, And L&T closed in the red, while Maruti, Tata Motors, Titan, UltraTech Cement, Bajaj Finserv, and M&M closed higher.
Tata Motors, SBI, Power Grid, Tata Steel, Infosys, and UltraTech Cement were the losers of the day, while IndusInd Bank, Bharti Airtel, Asian Paints, NTPC, HCL Tech, and HDFC were the gainers of the day.
Bajaj Finance and Asian Paints were the top losers, falling nearly 2%. Tata Motors, Power Grid, NTPC, Infosys, Nestle, UltraTech Cement, and IndusInd Bank also ended in the red zone
Power Grid, HDFC, and HDFC Bank were the top gainers, rising 1.5-4%. Tech Mahindra, TCS, Wipro, Reliance, and Bharti Airtel also closed in the green zoneWhereas, M&M, ITC, IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, Maruti and Bajaj Finance were the losers of the day
Among Sensex stocks, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Axis Bank, NTPC, HUL, ICICI Bank, and Bharti Airtel closed lower. On the other hand, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Tech Mahindra, TCS, Sun Pharma and Titan ended with gains.
Sectorally, Nifty PSU Bank, Nifty Financial Services, Nifty FMCG and Nifty Metal closed higher. In the broader market, Nifty Midcap100 gained 0.68%, and Smallcap100 advanced 0.98%.
Godrej shares closed 4% higher after the firm entered into an agreement to acquire an around 7.44-acre land parcel in Kolkata’s New Alipore to develop a luxury group housing project.
Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Power Grid, Reliance, UltraTech Cement, and NTPC were the gainers of the day while Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finserv were the losers.
ITC, Titan, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finserv, Tata Steel, and Reliance closed higher, while Kotak Mahindra Bank, HCL Tech, M&M, Bharti Airtel, SBI, and Maruti closed with cuts.
CMS Info Systems closed over 5% higher after domestic and foreign funds and institutional investors bought the company’s shares in a block deal that happened on Friday.
Today's gainers and losers - Tata Steel, SBI, HUL, HCL Tech, Infosys, and Asian Paints closed with losses, while IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, Power Grid, L&T, UltraTech Cement, and Tata Motors closed with gains.
Paytm shares closed over 6% higher after BofA Securities upgraded Paytm's rating to a ‘Buy’ rating. Inox Wind shares ended over 4% higher after the firm bagged an order for a 100MW wind power project from ABEnergia.
In the Sensex pack, Nestle, Tata Steel, Tata Motors were the top performers, rising 2-3%. Power Grid, Bharti Airtel, L&T, NTPC, and TCS also opened with gains. On the flip side only, Kotak Bank, Maruti, Bajaj Finance, ICICI Bank, and M&M closed in the red.
Nifty Auto Index was the top sectoral gainer and hit a record high in trade, while the Nifty FMCG Index pared gains after hitting an all-time high for the seventh straight session.
Bharti Airtel, ITC, and Kotak Bank were the top gainers, rising 1-3%. L&T, Power Grid, Bajaj Finance, Infosys and Nestle also closed with gains. On the other hand, Wipro, IndusInd Bank, Tata Motors, Sun Pharma, HDFC, and HUL closed with cuts.
Sensex and Nifty ended in red as investors remained cautious amid weak global sentiments and ahead the release of FOMC meeting minutes. Sensex fell 208 points and settled below 61,800 mark while Nifty ended below 18,300 mark.
Indian equity indices finally bounced back after a 3-day losing streak and closed higher. The indices were led by Reliance, ICICI Bank and IT stocks mainly. Sensex rose 298 points and closed above 61,700-mark while Nifty 50 index gained 73 points and ended above 18,200-mark.
ITC and SBI were the top losers, falling nearly 2%. Titan, Power Grid, L&T, Tata Motors, HUL, and UltraTech Cement also closed lower.On the other hand, Bajaj Finance, Kotak Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints, and HCL Tech closed higher.
Sensex and Nifty closed lower for the second straight session today amid weak global cues and debt ceiling negotiations in the US. Sensex declined 372 pts and settled at 61,560 today while Nifty dropped 105 pts to end at 18,182.
Biggest losers of the day were the HDFC twins - that fell nearly 2%. M&M, Kotak Bank, Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, Sun Pharma and Reliance also closed lower. Bajaj Finance, SBI, NTPC, HUL, Titan and Infosys closed higher.
Tata Motors, ITC, Tech Mahindra, HUL, L&T and Infosys were the top gainers, rising 1-3%. On the other hand, Maruti, TCS, Bajaj Finance, Asian Paints, Sun Pharma and Bajaj Finserv closed with cuts.
Indian equity indices closed flat despite favourable US Inflation data that came out yesterday. Even though it was a highly volatile market today - buying was seen all across all major sectors. Sensex dipped 36 pts and ended at 61,904 while Nifty, on the other hand, dropped 18 pts and ended at 18,297.
IndusInd Bank, Power Grid, Tata Motors, and Bajaj Finance were the top gainers, rising 1-3%. Reliance, NTPC, HDFC Bank, and Maruti also closed higher. On the flip side, Infosys, SBI, Sun Pharma, L&T, Tata Steel, and Titan closed in the red zone.
Banks, financials and auto stocks led the rally as the total market capitalisation of all BSE-listed stocks jumped Rs 2.32 lakh crore to Rs 276.10 lakh crore.
Sensex also hit a 3-month high and rose 556 pts higher to end at 61,749 while Nifty, on the other hand, surged 166 pts and ended at 18,256. Today's rise added 2 lakh crores to investor wealth as well.
Bharti Airtel, Tech Mahindra, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finance, L&T and TCS were the top losers, falling over 1%. On the flip side, HUL, Asian Paints, Tata Motors, UltraTech Cement, ITC and Nestle closed higher.
Sensex and Nifty ended higher ahead of the US Fed Reserve's interest rate decision due tomorrow. The indices were led by banking, financial, auto and IT stocks. Sensex rose 242 points and ended at 61,355, while Nifty surged 83 points and settled at 18,147.
Raymond closed 6.5% higher as Godrej Consumer Products is in talks for a deal for its consumer care business. L&T Technology Services ended 8% higher after its March quarter results as well.
ITC, TCS, Wipro, Asian Paints and HCL Tech were the top performers, rising 1-2%. HDFC, Kotak Bank, Infosys and Bajaj Finance also closed higher. On the flip side, Tech Mahindra, Maruti, Tata Steel, UltraTech Cement, Bajaj Finserv and Tata Motors closed in the red zone.