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Sensex ends 144 pts higher; financial stocks sparkle

Sensex ends 144 pts higher; financial stocks sparkle

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying around 7 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC, Bharti Airtel, SBI, Bajaj Finance and HDFC Bank. On the other hand, RIL was the top laggard, crashing over 8 per cent. HCL Tech, TCS, Tata Steel, Asian Paints, Bajaj Auto, Maruti and UltraTech Cement also ended in the red.

Sensex soars past 52K; Nifty tops 15,300

Sensex soars past 52K; Nifty tops 15,300

Rediff.com15 Feb 2021

IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 2 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, HDFC, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Kotak Bank and SBI. On the other hand, ONGC, Tech Mahindra, NTPC, Sun Pharma and TCS were among the laggards.

Sensex soars 646 pts as Reliance Industries hits fresh high

Sensex soars 646 pts as Reliance Industries hits fresh high

Rediff.com10 Sep 2020

Asian Paints, Axis Bank, UltraTech Cement, IndusInd Bank and Bajaj Finance were also among the gainers. The NSE Nifty rallied 171.25 points or 1.52 per cent to 11,449.25.

Sensex tanks 883 points as rising COVID cases spooks investors

Sensex tanks 883 points as rising COVID cases spooks investors

Rediff.com19 Apr 2021

PowerGrid was the top loser in the Sensex pack, slumping over 4 per cent, followed by ONGC, IndusInd Bank, Kotak Bank, L&T, Asian Paints and Bajaj Auto. NSE Nifty tanked 258.40 points to 14,359.45.

Sensex ends 60 points higher, Nifty nears 11,400

Sensex ends 60 points higher, Nifty nears 11,400

Rediff.com7 Sep 2020

HUL was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 2 per cent, followed by TCS, ITC, Asian Paints, HDFC, HCL Tech and Nestle India.

Sensex sheds 59 pts; Nifty settles below 11,150

Sensex sheds 59 pts; Nifty settles below 11,150

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

HUL was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 3 per cent, followed by Tata Steel, Infosys, Maruti, IndusInd Bank, L&T, Asian Paints and TCS.

Sensex drops 110 pts; RIL, IT stocks weigh

Sensex drops 110 pts; RIL, IT stocks weigh

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

PowerGrid was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding over 2 per cent, followed by HCL Tech, ONGC, M&M, Axis Bank, TCS, Reliance Industries and Infosys. On the other hand, Asian Paints, Titan, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Auto were among the gainers.

Sensex ends 185 points higher; Nifty tops 11,500

Sensex ends 185 points higher; Nifty tops 11,500

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

M&M was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying around 6 per cent, followed by PowerGrid, Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank, Reliance Industries, HCL Tech, ONGC and Infosys. On the other hand, Bajaj Auto, Asian Paints, Sun Pharma, HDFC and Nestle India were among the laggards.

Bank, energy stocks push Sensex into red; ends down 143 points

Bank, energy stocks push Sensex into red; ends down 143 points

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

Falling the second consecutive session, equity benchmark Sensex dropped over 140 points on Friday, tracking weakness in banking and energy stocks amid a mixed trend overseas. Investors also remained concerned over persistent foreign fund outflows, traders said. The 30-share BSE index ended 143.20 points or 0.24 per cent lower at 58,644.82. Similarly, the NSE Nifty shed 43.90 points or 0.25 per cent to close at 17,516.30.

Sensex ends 216 points lower; IT stocks fall

Sensex ends 216 points lower; IT stocks fall

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

Infosys was the top loser in the Sensex pack, dropping 2.89 per cent, followed by TCS, Asian Paints, Bharti Airtel and HCL Tech.

Sensex ends 86 points higher; Nifty tops 11,400

Sensex ends 86 points higher; Nifty tops 11,400

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

Tech Mahindra was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 2 per cent, followed by Bharti Airtel, Maruti, ICICI Bank, SBI, HDFC Bank, Asian Paints and Reliance Industries.

Sensex rallies 478 points; Nifty tops 11,350

Sensex rallies 478 points; Nifty tops 11,350

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

UltraTech Cement was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 3 per cent, followed by Kotak Bank, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints and Tata Steel.

Sensex spurts 630 points on gains in energy, IT shares

Sensex spurts 630 points on gains in energy, IT shares

Rediff.com20 Jul 2022

Benchmark BSE Sensex rallied nearly 630 points while Nifty closed above the 16,500 mark on Wednesday after sharp gains in IT and energy shares amid positive global market trends. Buying in index majors Reliance Industries, Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services and FII inflows bolstered the sentiment. Shares of firms related to oil exploration and refineries were in heavy demand, with Reliance Industries rallying 2.47 per cent and ONGC by 4 per cent, as the government slashed windfall tax on petrol, diesel, jet fuel and crude oil.

Sensex, Nifty scale fresh peaks; bank, IT stocks shine

Sensex, Nifty scale fresh peaks; bank, IT stocks shine

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Axis Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying over 6 per cent, followed by HDFC, IndusInd Bank, TCS, Asian Paints, Titan, HCL Tech and ICICI Bank. On the other hand, ONGC, Bajaj Finance, NTPC, M&M and Reliance Industries were among the laggards.

IT, financial shares boost Sensex by 651 points

IT, financial shares boost Sensex by 651 points

Rediff.com10 Jan 2022

On the Sensex chart, Titan, Maruti, SBI, L&T, HDFC and Kotak Bank emerged as prominent gainers. NSE Nifty climbed 190.60 points to settle at 18,003.30.

Sensex rallies 350 points, Nifty reclaims 12,200

Sensex rallies 350 points, Nifty reclaims 12,200

Rediff.com12 Feb 2020

HUL was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying 5 per cent, followed by Kotak Bank, Nestle India, ICICI Bank, Mahindra and Mahindra, Asian Paints and RIL.

Sensex recovers from Budget blues; gains 137 points

Sensex recovers from Budget blues; gains 137 points

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

NSE Nifty finished higher by 46.05 points, or 0.39 per cent, at 11,707.90. Asian Paints was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying 6.32 per cent, followed by Nestle India, HUL, Bajaj Auto, IndusInd Bank, Tata Steel, Maruti and PowerGrid.

Weight of FMCG cos in Nifty50 lowest in a decade

Weight of FMCG cos in Nifty50 lowest in a decade

Rediff.com11 Apr 2022

Consumer stocks remain the biggest laggard on the bourses. The Nify50 weighting of FMCG stocks declined to a decade low of 9.9 per cent at the end of March this year, down 150 basis points from 11.4 per cent a year ago. At their peak in March 2013, major FMCG stocks, such as Hindustan Unilever, ITC, and Asian Paints, together accounted for 15 per cent of the Nifty50. But now together with automobile stocks, the consumer goods sector accounts for only 14.7 per cent of the index, down 200 basis points in the past 12 months and 37 per cent from the record high weighting of 23.4 per cent at the end of March 2014.

Sensex soars 750 points as investors cheer Q3 GDP data

Sensex soars 750 points as investors cheer Q3 GDP data

Rediff.com1 Mar 2021

Top performers were PowerGrid, ONGC, Ultratech Cement, Asian Paint, Kotak Bank and Titan. Nifty settled with a gain of 232.40 points at 14,761.55.

Markets end flat as bulls take a breather

Markets end flat as bulls take a breather

Rediff.com10 Dec 2021

Titan was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding 1.39 per cent, followed by HDFC, Axis Bank, Kotak Bank, HCL Tech and Tech Mahindra. On the other hand, Asian Paints, SBI, M&M, TCS, Bajaj Finserv and ICICI Bank were among the winners, spurting as much as 3.25 per cent.

Sensex ends 95 points higher in volatile trade

Sensex ends 95 points higher in volatile trade

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

Tech Mahindra was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, spurting around 3 per cent, followed by Titan, Nestle India, HUL, ITC, Asian Paints and HDFC duo. On the other hand, Bharti Airtel, Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank, M&M and Sun Pharma were among the laggards. NSE Nifty rose 25.15 points or 0.22 per cent to 11,247.55.

Sensex, Nifty close at new record highs

Sensex, Nifty close at new record highs

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

In the Sensex pack, HDFC, ONGC, Bharti Airtel, Titan, Asian Paints, Mahindra and Mahindra and TCS were the prominent gainers. On the other hand, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, NTPC, UltraTech Cement, Tech Mahindra and SBI were among the major laggards. On the other hand, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, HUL, Bharti Airtel and ICICI Bank were trading in the red.

Sensex rallies 495 points to cross 46k for first time

Sensex rallies 495 points to cross 46k for first time

Rediff.com9 Dec 2020

Asian Paints was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 3 per cent, followed by Kotak Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Infosys, Reliance Industries and ITC. Broader NSE Nifty rallied 136.15 points or 1.02 per cent to its new record high of 13,529.10.

Sensex snaps 4-day winning run, plunges 561 points

Sensex snaps 4-day winning run, plunges 561 points

Rediff.com24 Jun 2020

IndusInd Bank was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, tanking over 7 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, PowerGrid, Axis Bank, SBI and Bharti Airtel. On the other hand, Asian Paints, ITC, Nestle India and Reliance Industries were among the gainers.

Sensex rallies 347 pts to end at fresh peak; Nifty tops 13,350 for first time

Sensex rallies 347 pts to end at fresh peak; Nifty tops 13,350 for first time

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

Bharti Airtel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 3 per cent, followed by HUL, HDFC, ITC, IndusInd Bank, SBI, Sun Pharma, ONGC, Tech Mahindra, L&T and Asian Paints. On the other hand, Kotak Bank, Nestle India, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finance and HDFC Bank were among the laggards.

Sensex drops 129 points; Reliance tumbles 2%

Sensex drops 129 points; Reliance tumbles 2%

Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

HDFC Bank, Asian Paints, Kotak Bank, Bajaj Auto and HDFC were among the other laggards.

Sensex soars over 558 pts; Nifty tops 11,300

Sensex soars over 558 pts; Nifty tops 11,300

Rediff.com28 Jul 2020

Ultratech Cement, TCS, Kotak Mahindra, M&M, Maruti, IndusInd Bank and Bajaj Auto were the prominent gainers. On the other hand, ICICI Bank, Nestle, Asian Paints, ONGC and ITC ended in the red.

Sensex drops over 162 points on US-Iran flare-up

Sensex drops over 162 points on US-Iran flare-up

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

Asian Paints was the top loser in the Sensex pack, dropping 2.16 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, Bajaj Auto, SBI, NTPC and Bajaj Finance.

Sensex rallies 458 pts to end above 50K for first time; Nifty tops 14,750

Sensex rallies 458 pts to end above 50K for first time; Nifty tops 14,750

Rediff.com3 Feb 2021

IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, zooming around 8 per cent, followed by PowerGrid, Dr Reddy's, Sun Pharma, NTPC and Axis Bank. On the other hand, UltraTech Cement, Maruti, ITC, Kotak Bank and Asian Paints were among the losers.

Sensex, Nifty advance on gains in IT, FMCG stocks

Sensex, Nifty advance on gains in IT, FMCG stocks

Rediff.com15 Nov 2021

Stock market barometers Sensex and Nifty ended marginally higher on Monday as rise in wholesale inflation capped early gains despite a positive trend in global markets. The 30-share index settled 32.02 points or 0.05 per cent higher at 60,718.71 with half of its constituents ending in green. The broad based Nifty edged up 6.70 points or 0.04 per cent to close at 18,109.45.

Sensex rallies 996 points; Nifty tops 9,300

Sensex rallies 996 points; Nifty tops 9,300

Rediff.com27 May 2020

Axis Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, soaring over 13 per cent, followed by ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank and Bajaj Finance. On the other hand, Sun Pharma, UltraTech Cement, Titan and Asian Paints were among the laggards.

Sensex rallies 316 pts to finish at fresh peak; Nifty crosses 12,700

Sensex rallies 316 pts to finish at fresh peak; Nifty crosses 12,700

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

Tata Steel was the top gainer among the Sensex constituents, surging around 8 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, Bajaj Finserv, ITC, Infosys, Sun Pharma, Kotak Bank, ONGC and UltraTech Cement. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank, Reliance Industries, Titan, Asian Paints and HDFC Bank were in the red.

Investors' wealth slumps over Rs 5.59 lakh cr in three days

Investors' wealth slumps over Rs 5.59 lakh cr in three days

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

Continuing its decline for the third day on Friday, the BSE gauge plummeted 1,214.96 points or 2.20 per cent to 53,887.72 during the day. It settled at 54,333.81, a decline of 768.87 points or 1.40 per cent.

Sensex, Nifty end flat on muted global cues

Sensex, Nifty end flat on muted global cues

Rediff.com7 Aug 2020

Asian Paints was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, spurting over 4 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank and Maruti. On the other hand, Titan, HCL Tech, Infosys, Sun Pharma and M&M were among the laggards.

Sensex rallies 308 points to end at lifetime high

Sensex rallies 308 points to end at lifetime high

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

TCS was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 2 per cent, followed by ONGC, SBI, L&T, Infosys, HCL Tech, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank. The broader NSE Nifty surged hit a record high of 14,109.40.

Sensex pares early gains; ends 262 points lower

Sensex pares early gains; ends 262 points lower

Rediff.com5 May 2020

SBI was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding over 4 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, Asian Paints, Axis Bank, Kotak Bank and ICICI Bank. M&M, PowerGrid, ONGC and Reliance Industries were among the major gainers. NSE Nifty fell 87.90 points or 0.95 per cent to close at 9,205.60.

Sensex, Nifty end flat on last trading day of 2020; close year with nearly 15% gains

Sensex, Nifty end flat on last trading day of 2020; close year with nearly 15% gains

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

HDFC was the leading gainer among Sensex stocks on Thursday, rising by 1.65 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints, Titan and Infosys. TCS was the biggest loser, shedding 1.33 per cent. Ultratech Cement, Bharti Airtel, Kotak Bank and Tech Mahindra were among the other major laggards.

Sensex pares gains; ends down 237 points

Sensex pares gains; ends down 237 points

Rediff.com13 Apr 2022

Equity indices gave up early gains to close in the red for the third session on the trot on Wednesday, weighed by selling in banking and finance counters amid inflationary pressures and persistent foreign fund outflows. A weak rupee and lacklustre global cues also kept buying sentiment in check, traders said. The 30-share BSE Sensex opened on a firm footing but failed to hold on the momentum, finishing 237.44 points or 0.41 per cent lower at 58,338.93. On similar lines, the broader NSE Nifty dipped 54.65 points or 0.31 per cent to close at 17,475.65.

Sensex ends up 221 points; IT, financial shares rally

Sensex ends up 221 points; IT, financial shares rally

Rediff.com11 Jan 2022

On the Sensex chart, HCL Tech, HDFC, Tech Mahindra, TCS, RIL, Sun Pharma and SBI were the major gainers, rising as much as 4.3 per cent. NSE Nifty gained 52.45 points to end at 18,055.75.

Sensex snaps 5-day winning streak, tanks 346 points

Sensex snaps 5-day winning streak, tanks 346 points

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

Bajaj Finance was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, tumbling over 4 per cent, followed by Asian Paints, Bajaj Finserv, HCL Tech, Maruti and Infosys. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank, SBI, HUL, Tata Steel and ITC were among the gainers.