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Markets hold on to early gains after RBI monetary policy decision

Interest rate-sensitive bank, realty and auto stocks trading with gains. benchmark equity indices jumped in late morning trade on Friday, extending their rally... Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets turn flat after firm opening

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 123.82 points to 74,019.36 in early trade. Equity benchmark indices began the trade on an optimistic note on Tuesday but... Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets trade lower on weak global trends

Power Grid, Tata Steel, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, NTPC, State Bank of India and Bajaj Finserv among major laggards. Equity benchmark indices traded lower in early... Key Points

The Tribune India

Wall St inches higher, Treasury yields gain as S&P 500 inches closer to record high

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks were lifted by semiconductor shares on Wednesday, and the benchmark Treasury yield continued to climb to a more than one-month high amid cooling Key Points

ThePrint

Markets tumble in early trade; fall for 3rd day running

Among the Sensex firms, Power Grid, Asian Paints, Wipro, HDFC Bank, HCL Technologies, IndusInd Bank, NTPC, and JSW Steel were the major laggards. Benchmark... Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets climb in early trade on firm global trends

Sensex climbs 180.55 points to 71,045.65; Nifty goes up by 58 points to 21,313.05. benchmark equity indices began the trade on an optimistic note on Friday tracki Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets fall in early trade on weak global trends, foreign fund outflows

BSE Sensex falls by 585.92 points to 69,920.39; Nifty declines 173.35 points to 20,976.8. benchmark equity indices continued to fall for the second day running on Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets quote flat in volatile trade

BSE climbs 128.76 points to 66,098.8; Nifty goes up 53.35 points to 19,848.05. Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade on Tuesday helped by fresh foreign Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets trade flat amid heavy volatility

The Nifty advanced 28.9 points to 19,830.90. Equity benchmark indices were trading flat after initial gains in a highly volatile trade on Friday amid lack of any Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets jump in early trade after two days of fall

BSE jumps 593.8 points to 64,185.13; Nifty climbs 179.3 points to 19,168.45. Equity benchmark indices rebounded nearly 1 per cent in early trade on Thursday after a two-day decline, following a rally in global markets amid the US Fed keeping rates unchanged. Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets trade flat in early trade on weak global trends

BSE rises by 56.3 points to 65,453.92; Nifty gains 14.2 points to 19,556.85. benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded almost flat in early session on Monday amid weak trends in global markets. Key Points

The Tribune India

Sensex hits lifetime high of 63,588.31 in early trade

Benchmark indices climbed in early trade on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex hitting its lifetime high of 63,588.31, amid buying in index majors HDFC twins and Reliance Industries. Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets fall for second day running; IT counters drag

Market benchmark indices declined in early trade on May 17, extending their previous day’s fall, dragged down by IT counters and a weak trend in the U.S. equities. Key Points

The Hindu

Markets climb in early trade on continuous foreign fund inflow

Benchmark indices extended their winning run on May 9, in the morning, helped by continuous buying from foreign institutional investors and on signs that recession fears in the U.S. are easing. Key Points

The Hindu

Markets rebound in early trade amid foreign fund inflows, rally in U.S. equities

Equity benchmark indices began the trade on a firm note on Monday amid continuous foreign fund inflows and rally in the U.S. equities. Key Points

The Hindu

Markets fall in early trade amid weak trend in U.S. equities

The domestic equity benchmark indices fell in early trade on May 5 in-line with the weak trend in the U.S. markets and the decline in index major HDFC twins. Key Points

The Hindu

Markets decline in early trade after 8-day rally; all eyes on U.S. Fed interest rate decision

Benchmark indices fell in early trade on May 3, halting their eight days of rally, ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and weak global market trends. Key Points

The Hindu

Sensex trims losses, ends 176 pts lower led by IT, metals; Banks shine

CLOSING BELL: The key benchmark indices ended lower for the seventh straight trading day. The Sensex has shed 2,032 points, while the Nifty 50 has declined 643 points in this period. Key Points

Business Standard

M-cap of BSE-listed firms reaches record high of Rs 297.94 lakh crore

The market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms reached a record high of Rs 297.94 lakh crore in early trade on Monday as the benchmark Sensex hit the 65,000 mark for the first time ever amid bullish investor sentiments. Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets rebound in early trade after three days of decline

30-share BSE Sensex climbs 310.82 points to 73,254.50 in early trade. Equity benchmark indices rebounded in early trade on Thursday after falling for the past... Key Points

The Tribune India

Investors richer by Rs 8 lakh crore in 3 days; mcap of BSE firms jumps to record high of Rs 357.87 lakh crore

New Delhi, Dec 15 (PTI) Equity investors became richer by Rs 8.11 lakh crore in three days of market rally that saw the benchmark Sensex breaching the 71,000-mark for the first time on Friday. The US Federal Reserve keeping its key interest rate unchanged and signalling rate cuts next year, along with continuous foreign fund […] Key Points

ThePrint

Asian stocks stall as US rates seen higher for longer

The Fed left its benchmark funds rate window at 5-5.25%, and chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. central bank needed to gather more information about the economy to determine what to do next. Key Points

Financialexpress

Indian 10-year yield below 7% again as US peers decline

The 10-year benchmark 7.26% 2033 bond yield was at 6.9917% as of 10:00 a.m. IST, after closing at 7.0102% in the previous session. Key Points

Financialexpress

Sensex, Nifty hit fresh all-time high levels in early trade

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 416.62 points to hit a new record peak of 81,749.34 in early trade. Equity market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty hit their... Key Points

The Tribune India

Sensex breaches historic 79,000-mark; Nifty hits new record peak

Mumbai, Jun 27 (PTI) benchmark indices rebounded after falling in early trade on Thursday, with the Sensex breaching the historic 79,000-mark for the first time and the Nifty hitting its fresh record high, amid buying in blue-chip stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 339.51 points to hit its new lifetime peak of 79,013.76 after falling […] Key Points

ThePrint

Markets fall in early trade after four days of rally amid weak trends from global markets

Global oil benchmark Brent crude dipped 0.18 per cent to USD 82.64 a barrel. Equity benchmark indices declined in early trade on Tuesday after rallying in the... Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets decline in early trade on fresh foreign fund outflows, weak global trends

BSE declines 81.35 points to 71,304.86; Nifty dips 27 points to 21,517.85. benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Wednesday amid fresh foreign fund o Key Points

The Tribune India

Stock markets fall in early trade dragged down by IT counters, weak global trends

Sensex falls 271.85 points to 71,620.63; Nifty slips 71.35 points to 21,594.45. Equity benchmark indices fell in early trade on Wednesday pulled down by IT stocks Key Points

The Tribune India

Stocks edge up, dollar eases before long holiday weekend

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stock indexes mostly rose while the U.S. dollar dipped to a near five-month low on Friday ahead of the long holiday weekend, with Key Points

ThePrint

Markets climb in early trade on foreign fund inflows, buying in IT stocks

BSE climbs 305.44 points to 66,479.64 points; Nifty goes up by 103 points to 19,992.7. Equity benchmark indices rallied in early trade on Wednesday amid continuou Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets decline in early trade amid foreign fund outflows

The 30-share BSE Sensex declines 97.18 points to 65,697.55 after a muted beginning. Equity benchmark indices fell in early trade on Monday, extending their previous day's decline, amid fresh foreign fund outflows. Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets continue to rally on positive global trends

BSE jumps 414.06 points to 64,494.96; Nifty climbs 125.5 points to 19,258.75. Equity benchmark indices jumped in early trade on Friday in line with positive trend in global markets. Key Points

The Tribune India

Sensex, Nifty end lower as profit booking weakens momentum

The S&P BSE Sensex ended 371.83 points lower at 61560.64, while the NSE Nifty 50 fell 104.75 points to settle at 18,181.75. Broader markets also fell sharply in line with the benchmark indices. Key Points

India Today

India bond yields seen rising tracking oil prices; H1 borrowing plan weighs

The 10-year benchmark 7.26% 2032 bond yield is expected to be in a 7.33%-7.38% range on Monday, after closing at 7.3180% on Friday. Key Points

Financialexpress

Reset of floating rate home loan EMIs to get more transparent, option to switch to fixed interest rate soo

RBI asks banks to be more transparent in resetting of interest and EMIs of floating rate home loans under external benchmark based lending rate. The banking regulator has also asked the banks to offer the borrowers an option to switch to floating rate. The banking regulator has also asked the banks to be refrain from changing the tenure unreasonably without borrower's consent. Key Points

Economic Times

Sensex, Nifty hit fresh record peaks in early trade

Mahindra & Mahindra, Infosys, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank among the laggards. Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty hit their fresh record peaks in early trade... Key Points

The Tribune India

China central bank cuts benchmark lending rate to boost economy

The one-year rate was last lowered in August, while the five-year LPR had previously been reduced in June. Closely followed by markets, both rates are at historic lows. Tuesday's moves are aimed at encouraging commercial banks to grant more credit and at more advantageous rates. Key Points

Economic Times

Equity markets climb in early trade

Wipro, Asian Paints, Nestle, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank and ITC are the major gainers. Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade on Thursday in tandem with a rally in the US markets and drop in crude oil prices. Key Points

The Tribune India

Equity markets decline in early trade

The 30-share BSE Sensex falls 318.75 points to 64,940.70 in morning trade. benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Monday amid weak trends in Asian markets and unabated foreign fund outflows. Key Points

The Tribune India

US 30-year mortgage rate plunges by most in nearly 16 months - MBA

The interest rate on the most common type of U.S. residential mortgage plunged last week by the most in nearly 16 months on the back of a rally in the Treasury market that drove down the benchmark yields used to set home loan costs. Key Points

Reuters

Markets turn volatile after early gains

BSE climbs 339.67 points to 64,452.32; Nifty advances 92.8 points to 19,233.70. Equity benchmark indices climbed over 300 points in early trade on Tuesday but soon turned volatile as investors retreated to the sidelines amid unabated foreign fund outflows and escalating tensions in the Middle East. Key Points

The Tribune India

Bears Growl! Sensex tanks 600 points, gives up 64,000; Nifty tests 19,100

Among Sensex stocks, NTPC was the worst performer, followed by Infosys, Bharti Airtel and ITC. On the other hand, Tata Steel, Nestle India, SBI and Asian Paints were the only gainers. All sectoral indices traded in the green, with Nifty Metal craking the most, down over 2%. Realty index also tanked over 1.5% in the afternoon session. Key Points

Economic Times

Brent crude falls below $85/bbl for first time since August on demand worries

The global Brent benchmark fell below $85 for the first time since late August, while West Texas Intermediate slid below $84 after slumping the most since September last year on Wednesday. Crudes drop followed a plunge in gasoline after US data showed stockpiles surged in the US and demand fell. Key Points

Economic Times

Indian shares trim weekly gains on profit booking post RBI policy

The blue-chip Nifty 50 closed 0.38% lower at 18,563.40, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.35% to 62,625.63. Key Points

Financialexpress

Markets end flat in volatile trade amid weak trends in global equities

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) were net buyers on Monday as they bought equities worth Rs 2,123.76 crore, according to exchange data. Key Points

Financialexpress

Nifty to snap losing streak or fall below 16,900? 7 things to know before share market opening bell

Indian benchmark indices are likely to snap their five day losing streak to open in the green, hinted SGX Nifty. Here are seven key things to know before the share market opens on Thursday. Key Points

Financialexpress

Markets turn flat amid profit-taking, weak trends in Asian peers

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 128.81 points to 81,840.57 in early trade. Key Points

The Tribune

Stock markets fall for 5th day; Sensex plunges 617 points on profit booking

Foreign Institutional Investors offloaded equities worth Rs 5,841.84 crore on Wednesday, according to exchange data. benchmark equity indices Sensex and... Key Points

The Tribune India

Sensex, Nifty settle at new closing high levels in first part of special live trading session

The special live trading session will have intra-day switch over from Primary Site (PR) to Disaster Recovery (DR) site. Equity benchmark indices Sensex and... Key Points

The Tribune India

Sensex, Nifty kick off 2024 on a flat note

The BSE gauge eked out a modest gain of 31.68 points to settle at 72,271.94 after a muted beginning. Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty kicked off 2024 on Key Points

The Tribune India

Markets hit fresh lifetime highs; Sensex gains 370 points

Rising for the fifth consecutive day, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 371.95 points to settle at an all-time closing high of 72,410.38. Equity benchmark indices Se Key Points

The Tribune India