The indices closed with losses for the week, with the Sensex declining 476.14 points, and the broader NSE Nifty falling 155.45 points during the period.
Based on a feedback, the exchange could cap a sector's weight at 25 per cent, or align with the broader market.
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The NSE Nifty also gained 53 points, or 0.49 per cent, to settle 10,855.15 after shuttling between 10,870.40 and 10,749.40.
In the Sensex kitty, ITC turned star performer by surging 2.45 per cent, followed by NTPC rising 2.19 per cent.
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Analysts expect the indices to dip further if the global macros do not stabilise
The 30-share Sensex stayed in the green for the better part of the session and hit the day's high of 38,297.70 as buying pace gathered momentum towards the fag-end.
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Jim Rogers, chairman of Rogers Holdings, tells Puneet Wadhwa that the US bond market that hit bottom in 1981 and has been in a bull-run since then, is coming to an end.
But Trump is about to announce his candidacy for president in 2024. And it is not clear if Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the present hero of disenchanted Republicans, or Biden, who says he might seek re-election (but will decide in 2023), can checkmate Trump, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
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Other than ITC, other laggards include PowerGrid, Infosys, M&M, NTPC, SBI, HDFC, Kotak Bank, HDFC Bank, TCS, Hero MotoCorp, Coal India, ONGC, RIL, Asian Paint, IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors, Bharti Airtel and Axis Bank.
Any government aid to the airline will ultimately hurt the economy
In the broader markets, the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices were up 0.5% each
The group companies now lead the market capitalisation league table in sectors such as ports, power generation, gas distribution and transmission, and power transmission and distribution, ahead of incumbents in both public and private sector. This has Gautam Adani family the second wealthiest in business in India.
Market breadth depicted gains with 1,476 advances over 1,403 declines on the BSE. 140 stocks remained unchanged.
The Sensex and Nifty remained above their key levels of 36,000 and 10,900 throughout the session, indicating strong investor optimism after a prolonged spell of caution.
IT shares lost ground tracking a sell-off in tech stocks on Nasdaq on Friday
Stocks of companies having operations and exports to Europe were the top losers.
Markets surged in late trades to snap five-day losing streak led by bank shares.
PSU bank shares were the top gainers on hopes of a rate by the RBI on easing consumer inflation
No stock on BSE Sensex ended in red while only 3 stocks in the broader Nifty50 index settled the day negative
India must reckon with the possibility that it will struggle to attract higher overseas investment.
'This fall is nothing. We could see worse if everybody hits the panic button.'
Sensex witnessed the biggest single day gain since May 2009 in absolute terms.
The world seems to have caught severe pneumonia, or worse, as China had flu.
An expectation of tax sops in Budget, weakness of dollar and robust tax collection are adding positive sentiment
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China's devaluation creates new risk in global financial markets and could prolong the West's slowdown.
Gold has pushed lower as a result of Chinese selling.
It will be difficult for the Indian equity to outperform overall growth to the extent bullish observers expect.
'India cannot expect to be insulated from the crisis. Europe is India's biggest trading partner with two-way trade of E72.5 billion or Rs 530,000 crore last year,' says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.
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