Market Commentary

Live Market Updates: BSE Sensex falls 155 pts; ICICI, Axis nosedive, sugar up  

18 Mar 2013, 11.19 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

No substantial recovery was seen in the market as Cyprus jitters continue to unnerve investors. The Sensex lost 155.09 points at 19272.47, while Nifty...

Live Market Updates: Sensex opens down 160 pts, Coal India crashes 4%  

18 Mar 2013, 9.44 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market has opened on a weak note as global cues were not supportive. The Sensex lost 159.36 points at 19268.20 while the Nifty was down 47.15 poin...

Dismal close: Sensex loses 142 pts, banks & realty crash  

15 Mar 2013, 4.31 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

It was an extremely volatile session today. The Sensex was down 142.88 points at 19427.56 while the Nifty lost 36.35 points to settle at 5872.60....

Live Market Updates: Sensex down around 100 pts, DLF loses 3.2%, Nalco dips 8.6%  

15 Mar 2013, 2.45 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market turned shaky towards late afternoon trade. The Sensex was down 105.60 points to be at 19464.84, while the Nifty was down at 5888.50....

Live Market Updates: Nifty below 5900; ICICI Bank crashes 4%, HDFC Bank falls 1%  

15 Mar 2013, 1.04 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market faced pressures of heavy profit booking in afternoon trade. The Sensex lost 142.39 points to be at 19428.05 while Nifty slipped 34.25 point...

Mkt loses steam: Nifty hovers around 5905, banks drag  

15 Mar 2013, 11.43 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

After a stable start, Indian market was witnessing some profit booking. The Sensex was down 44.43 points at 19526.01, while the Nifty was at 5903.30, ...

Sensex, Nifty open firm; BPCL up 2.4%, RIL rises 0.8%  

15 Mar 2013, 9.46 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market opened firm on Friday. The Sensex was up 89.41 points at 19659.85 while the Nifty gained 32 points at 5940.95. Global cues have also been s...

Strong close: Sensex surges 207pts, Nifty ends at 5908  

14 Mar 2013, 4.23 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

It was a steady session as afternoon trade gathered momentum. Led by strength in banks, the market closed the day with handsome gains. The Sensex ende...

Sensex jumps 183 points, Nifty hovers around 5900  

14 Mar 2013, 2.48 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market picked up steam in afternoon trade. The Sensex gained 183.06 points at 19545.61 while the Nifty was at 5904, up 53.55 points, led by streng...

Live Market Updates: Sensex rallies on rate cut hopes; ICICI Bank up 2%  

14 Mar 2013, 1.00 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The BSE Sensex is up 0.83 percent while the 50-share Nifty gains 0.82 percent, as February core inflation at 3.8 percent gives enough headroom for rat...

Live Market Updates: Sensex recovers; Feb inflation at 6.84%, banks shine  

14 Mar 2013, 12.27 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Key equity benchmarks recovered from day's low after the February WPI inflation data was announced....

Sensex falls 100 pts; financials drag, Tata Motors dives 2%  

14 Mar 2013, 10.07 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market was moved down by ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank, which fell 1.50 percent, 1.91 percent and 2.39 percent respectively in early trade. ...

Live Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty flat; ICICI Bank up 1%, ONGC down 1.5%  

14 Mar 2013, 9.33 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

At 09.19 AM, the Sensex rose 34.01 points at 19396.56 and the Nifty gained 6.75 points at 5857.95. ...

Sensex, Nifty drop over 1%; India VIX up 22% this week  

13 Mar 2013, 3.59 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Key benchmarks lost over a percent each as traders unwound their long positions in the absence of institutional buying support....

Sensex drops 192; Welspun down 10% as bears target midcaps  

13 Mar 2013, 3.06 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Indices continued their slide, with brokers saying that traders were unwinding their long positions in the absence of institutional buying support....

Sensex down 130 pts; banks fall as rate-cut bets dwindle  

13 Mar 2013, 1.19 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

It is a weak session for the markets with the Nifty struggling below 5,900. At 12.59 hrs IST, the Sensex lost 126.93 points at 19437 and the Nifty fel...

Sensex, Nifty extend losses; Infosys cracks 2%  

13 Mar 2013, 11.04 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Equity benchmarks continued to fall for the third straight day due to sustained selling by funds amid a weak trend in Asian regions. The 30-share baro...

Sensex falls 100 pts in early trade; Pharma, FMCG support   

13 Mar 2013, 9.45 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Equity benchmarks opened lower, let down by metal, IT and infra stocks. However, a few FMCG and pharma stocks look supportive in the morning. At 09.19...

Live Market Updates: Sensex ends 81 points down; Tata Power, rate sensitives hit  

12 Mar 2013, 4.27 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

It was a volatile Tuesday for the key equity benchmarks. Indices slipped to intra-day lowest level during the afternoon session, the Sensex lost 140 p...

Live Market Updates: Sensex, Nifty recover from day's lows  

12 Mar 2013, 2.32 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Key equity benchmarks recovered from their intra-day lows. At 14.59 hrs IST, Sensex was down 58.83 points at 19587.38 and the Nifty slipped 23.95 poin...

Live Market Updates: Sensex drops 100 pts; Tata Power falls 3%  

12 Mar 2013, 12.32 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

A steep cut in Asian indices and an ever-rising CPI inflation dampened mood in the market with the 30-share BSE benchmark dropping as much as 100 poin...

Live Market Updates: Despite good Jan IIP data, weak CPI deflates Sensex  

12 Mar 2013, 11.21 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Stock indices rose after Industrial growth came in at a decent 2.4 percent but the enthusiasm deflated after CPI inflation number showed an incline. A...

Live Market Updates: Nifty flat; Berger leads gainers on Sherwin buy  

12 Mar 2013, 9.44 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Benchmarks began the day steady, but brokers said the market would struggle to sustain at these levels in the absence of follow-up buying. ...

Sensex ends in red; IT, banking, auto see profit booking  

11 Mar 2013, 4.16 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

After last week's big rally, key Indian indices ended in the red on Monday. At 15.57 hrs IST, the Sensex was down 37.02 points at 19646.21 and the Nif...

Live Market Updates: Sensex listless; Sun Pharma up over 2%  

11 Mar 2013, 2.30 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The BSE benchmark Sensex is trading flat at 19687, up 0.02 percent. The NSE 50-share is up 4.90 points or 0.08 percent at 5950.60. ...

Sensex, Nifty marginally in green; autos skid  

11 Mar 2013, 12.54 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

At 13.52 hrs IST, the Sensex is down 14.64 points or 0.07 percent at 19668.59, and the Nifty down 1.70 points or 0.03 percent at 5944.00. ...

Nifty hovers around 5950; Sun Pharma hits 52-week high  

11 Mar 2013, 11.39 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The 50-share NSE Nifty continued to hover around 5950 level since early trade after rising more than 250 points in previous four consecutive sessions....

Market starts steady; Jet Air, Berger lead early gainers  

11 Mar 2013, 9.39 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Equity benchmarks began steady Monday, with realty, and oil and gas shares leading early gainers. The Sensex was up 41 points at 19724 and the Nifty u...

Roaring close: Sensex soars 270 pts, Nifty shy of 5950  

08 Mar 2013, 4.30 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

As the market closed for the week, investors returned home with big gains on Friday. It was a massive rally on the Dalal Street with a steady swift up...

Sensex gains 280 pts; HDFC soars 4%, JSPL spikes 6%  

08 Mar 2013, 2.56 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Equity benchmarks rose 1.5 percent in afternoon trade, helped by buying in financials, oil & gas, FMCG and metals shares....