Experts say the BSE Sensex could rise to around 32,000 in a year.
Among the private banking majors ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank were down 0.2%-0.5% each.
Even as the Indian benchmarks, the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50, crumbled over three per cent today, experts are optimistic about the Indian economy and believe investors can still make 30 per cent plus returns in 2015
SBI, PNB, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, Dena Bank, Central Bank of India ended down 3%-12% each.
India Inc on Thursday rallied behind the Army's move to conduct surgical strikes on terror launch pads across the Line of Control and said it was the time to act tough while ruling out any negative impact on the country's economy and trade.
The benchmark indices have rallied 28 per cent this year, while the broader market has outperformed
In recent past, midcap stocks have performed well, say experts.
The markets had been on an upward trajectory since August 2013.
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A weak dollar sentiment across the board alongside unwinding of long positions by speculative traders ahead of key US macro data release largely supported the rupee
After 3 weeks of consecutive rally, this week was a breather for the index, which corrected by almost 1.5%.
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Broader markets outperformed with BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap adding 0.23% and 0.45%, respectively
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The most consistent wealth creators since 2008 are all consumer-facing companies, says Devangshu Datta.
Most Asian stock markets steadied on Wednesday.
The rally in index heavyweight ITC has boosted the sentiment across the board.
Some of Modi's biggest reforms have met with fierce political opposition.
With uncertainty looming large over Indian markets, retail investors can increase their exposure to US funds.
Above normal monsoon forecast and strength in Asian equities lifted sentiments.
Among key stocks, Tata Motors, Hero MotoCorp, L&T, Wipro, ICICI Bank, Dr Reddy's Labs and ICICI Bank, all up between 1%-3%
Foreign portfolio investors were net buyers in equities to the tune of Rs 119 crore, as per provisional stock exchange data.
'It is easy to dramatise the events of today, but it is far more important to focus on the fact that we have a radically overvalued financial sector. It is a house of cards.'
Nifty is likely to remain under selling pressure unless and until it breach the 7,700-7,720 levels on closing basis.
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The Modi government has handled inflation far better than any government in the past two decades. Both the stock market and currency indices have begun to show confidence in the economy, despite the mounting global headwinds of trade.
IndusInd Bank was down nearly 1% even after it reported a 21% rise in its fourth-quarter profit
Broader markets underperformed the benchmark indices with BSE Midcap and Smallcap indces slipping 0.8%-1.1%
Growth in the eight core sectors jumped to 8.5% in April, due to a sharp pick-up in refinery products and a commensurate rise in electricity generation.
Costlier oil due to rising conflict in Iraq threatens to hurt the India economy that is already battling price rise and slowing growth.
The total investor wealth in domestic stock markets soared by Rs 1.53 lakh crore as investors cheered energy reforms, including hike in natural gas prices.
During the dot-com bubble, it had touched a high of 1.9.
Technical rallies and short covering may arise only if the markets break this 500 point band
Indian economy is doing well and the performance of domestic stock markets is not as bad as that of other nations.
Markets snapped their 8-day winning streak.
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Markets ended in green on rate cut hope.
In worldwide trade, the US dollar retreated from its recent multi-year highs to trade subdued against major rival currencies