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Sensex lags Nifty in 2021 as financial skew, absence of metal stocks weigh

On YTD basis, BSE benchmark is up 1.97%, while Nifty has gained 5.11%

Sensex lags Nifty in 2021 as financial skew, absence of metal stocks weigh
Updated On : 12 May 2021 | 11:11 PM IST

Foreign portfolio investors turn tech-lite but analysts are positive

At the end of April, 13.5 per cent of FPIs' total equity investment was in the IT sector

Foreign portfolio investors turn tech-lite but analysts are positive
Updated On : 10 May 2021 | 11:56 PM IST

Sensex, Nifty rise for second day; auto and IT stocks take charge

Of the Sensex constituents, 20 shares ended with gains

Sensex, Nifty rise for second day; auto and IT stocks take charge
Updated On : 07 May 2021 | 2:53 AM IST

Markets recoup initial losses to end flat; Reliance, banks perform poorly

Titan was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding 4.58 per cent

Markets recoup initial losses to end flat; Reliance, banks perform poorly
Updated On : 04 May 2021 | 12:17 AM IST

Street signs: Nifty slips below 100-DMA, small IT stocks soar and more

Analysts are bullish on small and mid-sized IT companies despite the downturn in the market

Street signs: Nifty slips below 100-DMA, small IT stocks soar and more
Updated On : 25 Apr 2021 | 11:05 PM IST

Nifty turns 25: Here's how the index progressed from 1,000 to 14,000

The complexion of the index has undergone a drastic change since its inception.

Nifty turns 25: Here's how the index progressed from 1,000 to 14,000
Updated On : 23 Apr 2021 | 1:03 AM IST

Virus second wave: Goldman Sachs lowers growth forecast, Nifty target

Wall Street brokerage Goldman Sachs has flagged a slew of concerns on the surging COVID-19 caseload that has been hitting new records everyday, coupled with the rising lockdowns

Virus second wave: Goldman Sachs lowers growth forecast, Nifty target
Updated On : 13 Apr 2021 | 9:29 PM IST

Investors look for bargain hunts as markets crash, brokers advise caution

On Monday, banking, media, realty, metal and auto stocks fell the most, with the Bank Nifty falling as much as 5.1 per cent per cent

Investors look for bargain hunts as markets crash, brokers advise caution
Updated On : 12 Apr 2021 | 11:30 PM IST

Utilities beat Sensex on rising bargain-hunting by investors, shows data

Private sector power utilities such as Tata Power, Torrent Power, JSW Energy, Adani Power and Adani Transmission have been the top performers in the last three months

Utilities beat Sensex on rising bargain-hunting by investors, shows data
Updated On : 03 Apr 2021 | 1:24 AM IST

Category-III alternative investment funds beat Nifty returns in February

Long-only funds provided average returns of 8 per cent, while long-short funds returned 0.3 per cent, data from PMS Bazaar showed

Category-III alternative investment funds beat Nifty returns in February
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 12:38 AM IST

Seven of top 10 companies lose over Rs 1 trn in m-cap

Only TCS, HUL and HDFC from the top-10 list saw a rise in their market capitalisation

Seven of top 10 companies lose over Rs 1 trn in m-cap
Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 10:59 PM IST

Win some, lose some: Nifty indices rebalancing likely to trigger churn

The Nifty Next 50 index, which comprises the top firms outside the Nifty50, is tracked by funds with assets of $500 million

Win some, lose some: Nifty indices rebalancing likely to trigger churn
Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 10:01 PM IST

Street signs: Nifty at crucial juncture, Sebi's valuation norms, and more

The markets are undergoing a turbulent phase but metal companies seem in a bull market

Street signs: Nifty at crucial juncture, Sebi's valuation norms, and more
Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 8:45 PM IST

What Rs 1 lakh invested in top stocks exactly a year ago turned into now

India, as well as the global markets, rebounded sharply from Covid-19 lows logged on March 23, 2020

What Rs 1 lakh invested in top stocks exactly a year ago turned into now
Updated On : 24 Mar 2021 | 12:57 AM IST

At $36 bn, FPI inflows into equities at record high since FY13: RBI report

According to analysts, domestic equities are attractive for foreign investors due to the higher returns. Also a rejig in some of the global indices has led to net inflows into domestic equities

At $36 bn, FPI inflows into equities at record high since FY13: RBI report
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 6:02 PM IST

Sensex rallies over 500 pts in early trade; Nifty tops 15,300

Equity benchmark Sensex rallied over 500 points in opening trade on Friday, buoyed by gains in financial and IT stocks amid positive global cues. The 30-share BSE index was trading 503.28 points or 0.98 per cent higher at 51,782.79, and the broader NSE Nifty was quoting 144.35 points or 0.95 per cent up at 15,319.15. L&T was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 2 per cent, followed by ONGC, NTPC, HDFC Bank, SBI, IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI, Infosys and TCS. On the other hand, Bajaj Auto, Sun Pharma, HUL and Maruti were among the laggards. In the previous session on Wednesday, the Sensex ended 254.03 points or 0.50 per cent higher at 51,279.51, and the Nifty rose 76.40 points or 0.51 per cent to 15,174.80. Markets remained closed on Thursday for Mahashivratri. Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net sellers in the capital market as they sold shares worth Rs 15.69 crore on Wednesday, as per exchange data. According to V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment ...

Sensex rallies over 500 pts in early trade; Nifty tops 15,300
Updated On : 12 Mar 2021 | 10:03 AM IST

Sensex, Nifty rise for third straight day tracking global markets

At the closing bell, the BSE gauge quoted 254.03 points or 0.50 per cent higher at 51,279.51 - taking its three-session gains to 874.19 points or 1.73 per cent

Sensex, Nifty rise for third straight day tracking global markets
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 10:06 PM IST

Value theme gains currency as low P/E multiples catch investors' fancy

In February, the bottom 33 Nifty companies in terms of P/E rose 17.3%, while top-tier P/E stocks shed 1.3%

Value theme gains currency as low P/E multiples catch investors' fancy
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 1:52 AM IST

Surging yields drag indices: Sensex falls 440 pts, Nifty ends at 14,938

10-year US Treasury yield crosses 1.5% again following Powell's comments

Surging yields drag indices: Sensex falls 440 pts, Nifty ends at 14,938
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 12:34 AM IST

Sensex drops 1.2%, Nifty ends at 15,081 over fresh bond market jitters

Analysts put the bond markets' volatility down to positions taken by some traders betting on the possibility of the US Fed tightening monetary policy

Sensex drops 1.2%, Nifty ends at 15,081 over fresh bond market jitters
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 10:30 PM IST