IT shares lost ground tracking a sell-off in tech stocks on Nasdaq on Friday
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Cumulatively for the first two quarters till now, the advance tax collections from the Mumbai zone, which contributes over a third of the income tax collections nationally, have grown 11 per cent, the official said.
The S&P BSE Sensex shed 286 points to close at 24,539 and the Nifty50 lost 100 points to end at 7,456.
Sensex lacklustre, bluechips in focus.
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Banks, real estate and metal scrips among the top losers.
Nifty50 surged 87 points to end at 8,157, highest closing levels since Oct 29, 2015.
BSE Mid-cap and BSE Small-cap lost 2.5% and 3.1% after oil prices soared
BSE Bankex, Healthcare, Capital Goods and Consumer Durables ended higher.
On a weekly basis, the Sensex climbed 749.86 points or 2.69 per cent and the NSE Nifty soared 237.10 points or 2.76 per cent
Sensex gained 38.18 points or 0.15% at 25,918.95 and Nifty ended higher by 12.50 points or 0.16% at 7,739.55.
The broader markets ended in line with the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended higher by 1.3% and 0.9% each.
Banks and realty among the most hit on account of high borrowing costs.
SBI, PNB, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, Dena Bank, Central Bank of India ended down 3%-12% each.
The 30-share Sensex was up 188 points at 28,415 and the 50-share Nifty was up 58 points at 8,584.
Financials ended mixed despite the status-quo on key rates by the RBI. SBI, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank ended up 0.4-2.5% each.
The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday said the monsoon this year is expected to be 'above normal.'
Despite the headwinds both on the domestic and global fronts, Ramesh S Damani, member, BSE and a prominent investor, says India will weather a global trade war better than a lot of other Asian countries.
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The derivatives expiry on Thursday is also expected to add to the volatility.
The bank wanted to run a background check on some Indian promoters.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head -- Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, discussed the best stocks to put the investors' money in.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 414 points at 25,481 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 119 points at 7,603.
Markets surged on hopes that the exit polls would show that the BJP winning majority in the general elections.
The broader markets underperformed benchmark indices as the BSE Mid-cap and Small-cap tumbled over 2%.
Sensex ended up 11 points at 25,561 and the 50-share Nifty gained 16 points to end at 7,640.
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This was even as the country's economy grew by 7.3%.
The Sensex was up 70 points and the Nifty was up 20 points led by SBI on robust Q2 earnings.
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On the last day of FY!5, the Sensex ended lower by 18.37 points at 27,957.49.
Auto stocks Hero MotoCorp and Mahindra & Mahindra gained 1-2 per cent on the back of strong sales in the month of September.
Expenditure on health in India is at a global low of 1.2% of GDP.
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Investors booked profits at higher levels after the Sensex and Nifty hit all-time highs in the previous session.
Saurabh Mukherjea, CEO, Ambit Capital, says he is advising clients to either take a genuinely long-term view on stocks or diversify the portfolio with stocks, bonds and gold for those with a short-term view.
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'The big elephant in the room is our misguided view about the rupee.' 'India is scared that if our currency appreciates, who will buy from us. But a breakout is inevitable.'
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