Bank of Baroda ended flat after sharp gains in the previous session.
The rupee's strength has had an overall negative effect on merchandise trade
Sensex in green in afternoon trade.
'An isolationist US and a disintegrating European Union will create a power vacuum that only China is in a position to fill -- a conclusion that is uncomfortable but unavoidable,' says Nitin Desai.
Modi's visit to some developed countries such as the US, Japan, China and Australia were sprinkled with humongous investment figures. But do we have the wherewithal to absorb such big investments?
'The telecom companies are our lifeline now, despite having nearly collapsed under debt because of ill-advised policies.' 'Perhaps our obvious dependence on telecom services will spark well-conceived policies for this sector,' says Shyam Ponappa.
Midcap stocks continued to remain on buyers' radar with BSE Midcap index up 0.1%.
'A positive oil shock has a detrimental effect on growth and activity.'
RBI's fifth bi-monthly monetary policy meet due tomorrow also kept the investors on their toes.
Skittish investors snapped up gold and other safe-haven assets amid fears of a global economic slowdown
A mixed global trend and weakness in rupee influenced the sentiments during the day.
Wiping off nearly Rs 4 lakh crore of investors' wealth during the day, benchmark Sensex crashed on Friday.
Despite the rally, on the basis of valuations, Indian markets aren't too expensive, says Christopher Wood, managing director and equity strategist at CLSA.
Even if the central bank doesn't pull the trigger later, it is still expected to by the end of the year.
The annual talk-fest of rich and powerful from across the world in snow-laden Alpine resort town of Davos will be attended by nearly 40 heads of government among more than 2,500 global leaders from over 100 countries.
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Aditya Birla Money MD talks about liquidity concerns in the market.
Amber Dubey explains why India needs to stop blocking competition if it ever wants to become the top aviation market.
The exemption from MAT does not apply retroactively.
Earnings growth is expected to accelerate as lingering toxic effects of note ban ease off and GST settles down. However, stock valuations are high and that means market is also overdue for correction, says Devangshu Datta.
India has undertaken a number of structural reforms.
Rajan said investments should return after initial investor worries over Brexit.
India must reckon with the possibility that it will struggle to attract higher overseas investment.
India may not be prepared to meet US demands, say experts
ICICI Bank, SBI, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank dipped between 1-2% each.
Auto stocks Hero MotoCorp and Mahindra & Mahindra gained 1-2 per cent on the back of strong sales in the month of September.
Sun Pharma dipped 2% to Rs 615 on the BSE, its lowest level since November 9, 2016
'Overall, the Indian economy is doing well.' 'Our economic fundamentals are strong and the early signs of recovery are sustainable.' 'This is positive for the market in the long run.'
A good monsoon could rein in food inflation. Largely good corporate results mean better days are ahead. Nifty may reach record levels, points out Devangshu Datta.
With outlook uncertain for a range of sectors, no one is quite sure of where to invest in stocks
Given the relative rates of gross domestic product growth, the differential will increase.
The silver lining is that a pick-up in the US economy could help emerging market exports.
Google will build its largest campus outside the Unites States in Hyderabad.
Corrective measures are already being taken by fund managers - overall allocation to the IT firm has been pruned by 120 basis points, from 4.43 per cent in March to 3.24 per cent in July
In recent past, midcap stocks have performed well, say experts.
Infosys, TCS, ICICI Bank and Sun Pharma among the top losers of the hour.
Emerging markets could be affected by a combination of lower liquidity and higher dollar interest rates caused by a hike in the US Fed funds rate.
Governor Rajan can be more unambiguously pro-growth.
The year 2015 may well turn out to be a watershed in global macroeconomic adjustment.
All sectoral indices, led by realty, PSU, oil & gas and banking, were in positive zone with gains of up to 1.25 per cent.
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