Following a strong run over the festive season, stock market investors were looking to position more conservatively in the last few sessions of 2021
The BSE Midcap and the Smallcap indices were up 0.1 per cent and 0.5 per cent, respectively. The overall breadth also was fairly positive, with 2,043 advanced shares v/s 1,334 declining stocks.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan lost 0.3%, after six sessions of gains, following volatile U.S. trade
Shares of Digjam were locked in the upper circuit for the eighth straight trading day, up 5 per cent at Rs 224.50.
Supriya Lifescience has a niche product portfolio of 38 APIs with focus primarily on diverse therapeutic areas.
The stock of ASM Technologies was locked in the upper circuit for the 12th straight day, up 5 per cent at Rs 687.50, quoting at an all-time high level on the BSE
The company has received total orders of 157,100 kilo litres for supplying ethanol to both public sector and private sector oil marketing companies (OMCs).
Asian Paints and Sun Pharma were the major gainers among the Sensex 30 stocks, up nearly 3 per cent each. Mahindra & Mahindra, Titan, NTPC and UltraTech Cement also rallied more than 2 per cent each
Retail trading, unlike meme crazes, seems unlikely to fade
The regulator has decided to allow pledging of shares allotted to promoter or promoter group under preferential issue during the lock-in period
Amendments have also been approved to regulations governing Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs)
A variety of asset classes from oil to equities are now near or above recent highs, having walked back losses from late November when the Omicron variant of Covid-19 first emerged
The BSE Midcap index and Smallcap indices also finished with smart gains of 1 per cent and 1.5 per cent, respectively.
Much of Asia has yet to see surges in infections of the omicron variant already playing out in other parts of the world, but experts are warning the region likely won't be spared
ICRA expected strong performance of Gokaldas Exports in the coming quarters on the back of its established market position and strong relationship enjoyed with large international customers.
It was a choppy trading session on Monday with indices recovered sharply from their day's lows. Year-end holidays across major markets and Omicron threat capped the gains. What's in store for Tuesday?
The benchmark Sensex ended the session at 57,420 - a gain of 296 points, or 0.5 per cent
Benchmarks fell in Shanghai, Bangkok, Tokyo and Seoul. Taiwan and India were higher. Many global markets are closed for holidays
Debutant HP Adhesives ended with a 22.20 per cent premium at Rs 335 over its issue price of Rs 274 per share; Overall market breadth was also positive
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