The Indian stock market witnessed a weak trend in the last week due to heavy selling in the largecaps.
In the last week, the combined market cap of six of the top 10 most valued companies eroded by Rs 1.55 lakh crore.
In the top 10, Reliance Industries (RIL), Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, ITC, Hindustan Unilever, and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) were losers. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HDFC Bank, Infosys, and State Bank of India (SBI) were gainers.
The market cap...
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As the Centre is set to present the Union Budget 2024-2025 on July 23, stock market experts bet big on four key sectors -- capital goods, defence, electronics system design and manufacturing (ESDM) and Tourism.
The market anticipates a continuation of last year's incentives, maintaining the status quo. A continued focus on infrastructure, including roads, railways, ports, airport expansions, defence, and tourism, is vital.
In the past week, Nifty has recorded a slight gain of ...
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Indian equity indices opened in the green on Monday following positive global cues. At 9:40 a.m., Sensex was at 79,197, up 165 points or 0.21 per cent and Nifty was at 24,069, up 58 points or 0.22 per cent.
Midcap and smallcap stocks lead the market. The Nifty midcap 100 is up 237 points or 0.43 per cent, at 55,984 and the Nifty smallcap 100 is up 161 points or 0.88 per cent, at 18,478.
Among the sectoral indices, Auto, IT, Metal, and Media are major gainers. Realty, PSU Bank and ...
Sensex, Nifty trade higher on positive global cues
Indian equity indices snapped their five-day fall and opened higher on Friday following an over five per cent fall in the Indian Volatility Index (India VIX).
At 9:50 am, Sensex was up 484 points or 0.67 per cent, at 74,380 and Nifty was up 125 points or 0.56 per cent, at 22,613.
Banking shares are also bullish in early trade. Nifty Bank is up 342 points or 0.70 per cent at 49,043.
Among the other indices, auto, Fin service, pharma, FMCG, metal, realty, and infra are gainers. Only th...
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