Indian headline indices ended with sharp gains on Wednesday, recording their third successive positive closing. Buying action in auto, IT and consumer stocks lifted the mood with strong support from banks and financials. The broader Nifty surged 196.65 points, or 0.83%, to close at 23,777.80, while the 30-share Sensex gained 567.99 points, or 0.83%, to…
The markets witnessed a sharp and persistent decline over the week, ending decisively in the negative. After attempting to stabilize early on, the Nifty faced sustained selling pressure that intensified in the latter half of the period. The index traded in a wide range of 1,191.80 points, oscillating between 24,303.80 and 23,112.00. Volatility remained elevated,…
The US Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) has set the stage for another reset in global trade dynamics, with immediate implications for India and other emerging markets. Emkay described the development as likely to trigger a trade reboot, noting that while…
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 Nifty traded in a relatively contained range through the week, oscillating within defined boundaries before ending modestly higher. The index moved between 25,372.70 and 25,885.30, reflecting a largely consolidative undertone despite intraday swings. Volatility spiked; India VIX rose by 8.05% to 14.36, indicating increase in hedging activity and expectation of near-term volatility. The Nifty…
Indian benchmark indices closed higher on Monday for the second session in a row, supported by broad-based buying across sectors, with financials, auto and consumer stocks leading the gains. The Nifty settled at 25,867.30, up 173.60 points or 0.68%, while the BSE Sensex advanced 485.35 points, or 0.58%, to end at 84,065.75. Meanwhile, the volatility…
Indian benchmark indices came under heavy selling pressure during the week, with the Nifty 50 sliding over 2.5% to close at 25,048, while the BSE Sensex declined nearly 2.4% to end at 81,537. The sell-off was broad-based, with all sectoral indices finishing lower and midcap and smallcap stocks seeing notable wealth erosion. The downturn in…
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 closed flat on Tuesday, with the Sensex and Nifty extending a losing run as thin year-end trading and lingering concerns over foreign fund outflows kept investors cautious and volumes subdued. The BSE Sensex edged down 20 points, or 0.02%, to close at 84,675.08, while the NSE Nifty 50 slipped 3 points, or…
The Indian market closed lower on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty paring early gains as muted year-end trading volumes and sustained foreign fund outflows damped investor appetite for risk, extending the market’s recent losing streak. The BSE Sensex fell 346 points, or 0.41%, to close at 84,695.54, while the NSE Nifty 50 dropped 100…