Log biggest gain in more than a year on signs of potential Russia-Ukraine 'climbdown'
The data from Indian Mutual Fund Tracker by Motilal Oswal shows that in January, six of the top 10 stocks that saw the maximum increase in value were ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and SBI
Governance experts call for further probe into the matter
Economists warned that US sanctions on Russia would have a severe impact on food, energy and metal prices
LIC will become either the largest or third-largest listed stock in the domestic markets and will get a quick entry into MSCI and FTSE indices
Nykaa slips 7.5% on 59% drop in Q3 net profit; Mahindra Lifespaces rallies 20% on plan to buy M&M land; Solara Active Pharma tanks 20% on weak Q3 results; Govt likely weighing 5% stake sale in LIC IPO
The stock tanked 4.82 per cent to settle at Rs 171.70 on BSE, it declined 4.54 per cent to close at Rs 172.15 on NSE
The RBI's dovish stance has also provided comfort to the unnerved bond and equity markets.
Investors were also keenly eyeing the US inflation data which was due on Thursday
Stock market LIVE: Sectorally, Nifty Auto index was the top performer now, up 1.5 per cent, followed by Nifty Private Bank, and IT indices. PSU index was the sole loser, down 0.8 per cent.
Worst start to a calendar year in terms of outflows
Adani Wilmar gains 15% over issue price after weak debut; Ugar Sugar Works zooms 40% in 2 days; Sansera Engineering hits new low; Vedant Fashions IPO sails through on final day
The domestic market has not just given up all post-Budget gains but also slipped into negative territory for the year
Currently, there are 15 schemes that have investments in Meta, which includes index funds, ETFs, and active funds
Among the Sensex pack, SBI was the biggest loser as it dropped over 2 per cent. M&M, NTPC, Kotak Bank, Bajaj Finserv, HDFC, Power Grid, and RIL were the other losers, all down between 1-1.8 per cent
US tech rout, Ukraine crisis hit sentiment
Among sectors, all the key indices ended in the red, led by the Nifty IT index (down 2 per cent) and the Nifty Realty index (down 1.7 per cent). Nifty Auto index was the only gainer, up 0.4 per cent.
In the grey market, which is an unofficial platform for trading in IPO shares, Adani Wilmar shares are available at a premium of Rs 40 as of today.
A 500-company sample of Q3 results, including many of the private sector majors, shows signs of inflation impacts
Financial stocks were the show-stoppers today as six of the top 10 Sensex contributors were either banks or NBFCs