Indian benchmark indices witnessed a volatile session on Friday, June 5 and closed marginally lower as investors reacted to the RBI monetary policy outcome and continued FII selling. The central bank kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and maintained its neutral policy stance, while raising its inflation forecast and lowering GDP growth projections, which…
Domestic stock markets ended lower on a volatile Friday, dragged by banking, metal and realty stocks, breaking their two-session winning streak. Nifty declined 46.10 points, or 0.19%, to close at 23,643.50, while the BSE Sensex settled at 75,237.99, down 160.73 points, or 0.21%. Meanwhile, the volatility gauge India VIX ended at 18.79, up 0.95% from…
India’s benchmark indices ended higher on Friday, with Nifty rising 116.90 points to 25,571.25 and Sensex up 316.57 points to 82,814.71, despite IT stocks weighing on sentiment. Volatility remained elevated, with India VIX up 6.7%. Analysts expect the index to oscillate between 25,300–25,800. US and European markets also closed higher, boosted by the Supreme Court’s…
The Indian market closed sharply higher on Friday, the second trading session of the new year, with the Nifty 50 notching a fresh record as a broad-based rally took hold. Strong corporate updates buoyed earnings expectations, lifting investor sentiment across sectors. The Nifty 50 climbed as much as 193.45 points during the session to an…
The Indian market ended higher on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty reversing an early lull as financial and auto stocks—typically sensitive to interest-rate moves—led the advance after the Reserve Bank of India cut its policy rate by 25 basis points. The S&P BSE Sensex climbed 447 points, or 0.52%, to close at 85,712.37, while…
The Indian market advanced on Friday, supported by gains in financial heavyweights amid renewed foreign portfolio investor (FPI) inflows over the past three sessions. Optimism ahead of the quarterly earnings season added to the upbeat sentiment, although Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) capped broader gains after reporting weaker-than-expected September-quarter results. The S&P BSE Sensex rose 328.72…
The Indian market ended flat on Friday, after rising 2% over the last two sessions, with gains in heavyweight Reliance Industries offsetting declines in IT stocks. Market sentiments remained cautious due to concerns over U.S. tariffs amid fluctuating trade policies that have rattled global financial markets.The benchmark BSE Sensex lost 7.51 points or 0.01% to…
The markets have remained highly volatile in recent months, with Nifty experiencing frequent fluctuations. The index has consistently struggled to maintain upward momentum, disappointing investors with consecutive weeks of losses. However, on a positive note, the Nifty 50 index recorded its highest weekly gain of the calendar year 2025 in the week ended March 7….
The Indian market ended in the red on Friday, dragged down by interest-rate-sensitive financial stocks, after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) slashed interest rates for the first time in nearly five years, as widely expected, to revive economic growth. The benchmark BSE Sensex lost 197.97 points, or 0.25%, to close at 77,860.19, while the…
The Indian market closed in the red on Friday, ending a three-day winning streak. The decline was led by losses in IT giant Infosys and private lender Axis Bank following the release of their quarterly results, with IT stocks tumbling due to mounting worries about earnings growth in the current quarter and persistent foreign outflows…