RBI Governor would like to wait till Budget before taking any action on rate front.
Most Asian stock markets steadied on Wednesday.
Among the Sensex 30 stocks, new entrant Sesa Goa soared 22 per cent to Rs 187, while TCS rose 11 per cent to Rs 2,023.
India Inc on Friday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's assertion that the government will not impose capital controls, although reassuring to investors, must be supplemented with tough reform measures.
Broader markets outperformed with BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap adding 0.23% and 0.45%, respectively
ICICI Bank, ONGC and Tata Motors contribute to nearly 50% gain seen on the Nifty.
Analystsare showing optimism in Sensex EPS growth after double digit growth in the second quarter of current year.
Rate sensitive sectors were among the top gainers with Tata Motors and ICICI Bank leading the gains on the Sensex.
Metals bucked the trend and shone across the board.
The 50-share NSE Nifty was trading lower by 24 points.
Banking shares saw a renewed buying interest on the hopes of a rate-cut by the central bank post the easing of macro-economic data.
Going by the experience of the previous years -- when the actual proceeds from stake sale were much lower than the targets -- the government's disinvestment target for 2014-15 appears too ambitious.
The market breadth in BSE remains healthy with 1,829 shares advancing and 721 shares declining
After paring some gains, the 30-share index settled at an all-time closing high of 28,008.90, up by 98.84 points, or 0.35 per cent, over the previous close.
FII stance, progress of monsoon, crude oil and rupee movement are likely to dictate the trend.
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ICICI Bank and SBI were among the top Sensex gainers along with FMCG majors ITC and HUL.
Major corporates are staring at an uncertain future after investing substantially on their projects
Markets finished lower for the sixth consecutive day as hopes of the Goods and Services tax (GST) bill being passed in the current session of the Parliament faded considerably.
According to market experts, GST Bill, movement of the rupee and uncertain global cues amid expected rate cut by the US Fed will dictate the movement of the markets.
The 30-share Sensex provisionally ended up 366 points at 27,275 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 132 points at 8,235.
The Sensex has hit its lowest level since August 29, 2016 whereas the Nifty hit its lowest level since Sep 12, 2016
Power stations with captive mines might look at this as an opportunity to sell merchant power at higher rates.
The ETF is expected to fetch the govt Rs 3,000 crore.
Investors widened their bets on optimism that upcoming general budget -- to be unveiled next month - would contain incentives for corporates, which will help boost the economy
The S&P BSE Sensex gained 57 points to end at 26,064 and the Nifty50 climbed 17 points.
RIL, ICICI Bank, Tata Motors and ONGC alone contributed to a 100 point cut seen on Sensex.
Floor price of SAIL to be set at Rs 83 a share.
The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government has given environment clearance to five projects since it took charge on May 26.
The court issued notice to the ministry and directed it to file its response in two days.
Hindalco has already bagged 4 mines in Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
Financials were among the top losers along with Sun Pharma and index heavyweight Reliance Industries
There are 30 listed PSUs in which the public holding is less than 25%.
In their advertisements to attract investors to public offers, companies can be more creative and innovative as long as they are not misleading and contain necessary disclosures of associated risks and other facts, Sebi chief U K Sinha feels.
In a bid to boost the dormant primary market, regulator Sebi said it is ready to review the mandatory grading of initial public offers.
The Sensex closed down 308 points at 24,894 and the Nifty has lost 96 points at 7,559.
BJP loss could trigger a correction
After a volatile session, Sensex closed the day 563 points lower
Lower crude prices mean less government outlay for India,