BSE-real-estate, bankex, auto lead gains on BSE.
The big lesson to learn from the world's worst financial crisis is that nations and industry should see globalisation as a friend.
The good part is that even in the most beaten down sectors, there have been some select stocks that have given not just positive, but considerable, returns.
Index options safest in derivatives but can wipe out all the capital if attempted without knowledge.
Mastek has said the company 'believes that senior management has no legitimacy to run companies on behalf of shareholders if it is involved in practices like selectively sharing price sensitive info.'
Challenging the Bombay Stock Exchange, which has applied to register Sensex as its trademark, Deepak Mohoni, a stock market analyst in Pune, has filed his own plea with the Trademark registry claiming that the word had been coined by him to denote the BSE sensitive index in his newspaper columns before BSE started using it.
Here are the 10 biggest falls in the Indian stock market history:
A great monsoon and the rising FII investment in Indian markets have contributed to the 'feel good' factor.
Friday's fall of 541.74 points in the Sensitive Index of the Bombay Stock Exchange ranks fourth in absolute terms and 12th in percentage terms.
The United Progressive Alliance's much-touted Common Minimum Programme was given a resounding thumbs-down by the stock markets on Friday, with the Sensex crashed by 223 points (4.4%) to close at 4,835.
Hit by weak GDP growth estimates, the Sensex on Thursday fell by 59.40 points to close at one-and-a-half month low of 19,580.32, completing six days of losses -- the longest string since November.
'It is far too early to celebrate the numbers.' 'They are still fairly weak compared to the pre-pandemic level.'
Market experts say booking profits could be unwise. If you are nervous, go for dividend-yield stocks.
When you buy a stock, especially a mid- and small-cap one, have a price target. Once you hit the target, exit the stock, advises Joydeep Ghosh.
Of these 26, Bajaj Finance, Associated Alcohols and Breweries, Garware Technologies, Filatex India, Tasty Bite Eatables, Aarti Industries and GMM Pfaudler saw an over 10-fold surge in price since 2014.
United States President-elect Joseph Biden has always been a strong supporter of India and India-US partnership since his days in Senate and later as a Vice-President.
Sensex ended strong, Tata Steel, HUL climb higher.
Shares of rate sensitive sectors such as realty, infrastructure, banking and automobiles ended higher ahead of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mid-quarter policy review on June 17.
In all this, the political establishment -- and especially the finance ministry -- appears the weakest link, and worse still, the possible reason for the political backing to Narain and Ramkrishna that emboldened them to defy all the sentinels -- the independent board, the auditors, top management persons like the chief compliance officer, the company secretary, and unbelievably the super-regulator Sebi, observes V Ranganathan.
Over the past several months, the airline has struggled to pay vendors and staff salaries on time.
Bank Nifty closes at a 30-month high; Rate sensitives lead the rally on RBI rate cut optimism.
HSBC maintained "overweight" rating on Indian equities, saying "fundamentals are strong".
The Nifty50 slipped 33 points to close the session at 8,509 after hitting an intra-day high of 8,587.
Markets in green tracking firm global cues.
The market direction will be guided by corporate earnings, especially the oil & gas companies, since they were responsible for earnings disappointment in the past quarter as well.
There are few strategies to invest safely in a volatile market.
Signs of financial stress were visible when the airline reported a loss of Rs 10.40 billion.
Radhakishan Damani is the only billionaire to see his wealth grow by around 20% during the lockdown.
Rate sensitive sectors rallied the most led by banks while metals surged on rebound in commodity prices
The scrutiny started when it came to the government's notice that Shelf Drilling, a company that operates one third of ONGC's contracted jackup rig and earns a revenue of close to $220,000 a day, has China Merchant Group as its single largest shareholder.
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 162 points at 28,338 and the 50-share Nifty was down 67 points at 8,463.
Nifty has a virtual monopoly in the index derivatives segment.
Sensex catapults 1,241 points and Nifty vaults 382 points in two sessions in a row.
'The rate of interest from the EPF is still attractive compared to the rates on fixed deposits, National Savings Scheme, Public Provident Fund...'
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