Market Commentary

Nifty down marginally; banks lose, metals gain  

23 Apr 2013, 10.47 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market has not moved much in the early trading session. The Sensex was down 45.82 points at 19124.01, and the Nifty fell 19.50 points to be at 581...

Sensex opens weak; Jet Air, Muthoot among early gainers  

23 Apr 2013, 9.43 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Benchmark indices opened slightly down Tuesday, as investors are awaiting fresh triggers before firming up their view. The Sensex has gained nearly 10...

Sensex rallies 153 as banks, metals, capital goods sparkle  

22 Apr 2013, 4.16 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Equity benchmarks rallied Monday, with the Sensex now having risen close to 1000 points from the low seen the Friday before last. Dealers said hopes o...

Sensex rallies over 100 points; banks support, Jet soars 7%  

22 Apr 2013, 3.01 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market was firm footed in the last trading hour of the day as investors continued to lap up stocks. The Sensex was up 118.90 points at 19135.36, ...

Nifty consolidates around 5800; IT stocks under pressure  

22 Apr 2013, 1.40 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Sensex was consolidating around 19000 levels in the afternoon trade. European markets were trading flat. Japan's benchmark Nikkei average closed u...

BSE Sensex firm; stocks rally; gold, crude stable  

22 Apr 2013, 12.17 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Nifty was trading in a narrow band of 5800-5820 in the afternoon trade. Bank Nifty was star performer of the day with close to 2 percent gains. It...

Sensex holds firm; rate sensitives gainers, HMT surges  

22 Apr 2013, 11.00 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market was holding firm after a long weekend as investors seem to building hopes on a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India in its monetary policy...

Nifty breaches 5800; tech stocks weak, Wipro loses 7%   

22 Apr 2013, 9.31 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market opened on a positive note. The Sensex was up 64.62 points or at 19081.08, and the Nifty gained 26.45 points at 5809.55. Investors are build...

Sensex soars 285 as Mar trade deficit cheers; banks rally  

18 Apr 2013, 4.18 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Equity benchmarks surged Thursday led by strengths in shares from the banking, capital goods and auto sectors, with the Sensex closing above the psych...

Sensex up 250; Bharti Airtel, Axis Bank, Tata Motors surge  

18 Apr 2013, 2.59 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Sensex is trading firm in last one hour of the final trading day of this week. The exchanges will be shut tomorrow on account of Ram Navami. The c...

Sensex surges over 150; bank & cap goods gain, IT drags  

18 Apr 2013, 1.31 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

It was a stable session for the market as the Nifty held above 5700 firmly led by strength in banking, capital goods and auto. The Nifty was up 53.85 ...

Nifty above 5700; Bharti Airtel, HDFC, L&T, Tata Motors up  

18 Apr 2013, 12.17 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The equity benchmark indices are trading strong in the afternoon trade. A sharp fall in global crude prices bodes well for India’s current account d...

BSE Sensex up 80; oil stocks surge on fall in crude prices  

18 Apr 2013, 10.54 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

It was a steady session for the market in trade today. The Nifty was hovering around 5700 mark after Indian crude basket slumped to USD 97.66 per barr...

Nifty stuck at 5700; HMT gains 8%  

18 Apr 2013, 9.36 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

It was a lacklustre opening on the back of negative global cues. Wall Street fell sharply overnight, hit by disappointing Apple’s results and its te...

Sensex ends flat; Reliance, HDFC, TCS top losers  

17 Apr 2013, 4.15 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Nifty took a breather today after surging close to two percent yesterday. The rally which started on Monday post 40-month low inflation data came ...

Sensex unstable; ITC hits life-time high, IT drags  

17 Apr 2013, 3.16 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market had become extremely choppy in the last trading hour of the day. The Sensex was down 2.53 points at 18742.40, and the Nifty was up 3.70 poi...

Nifty slips below 5700; Reliance Industries down 3%  

17 Apr 2013, 1.26 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The benchmark indices have given up its early morning gains after European markets opened in red. Sensex is trading flat after gaining more than 100 p...

BSE Sensex up 100; Rupee breaches 54; Bank Nifty up  

17 Apr 2013, 12.12 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The equity benchmark indices are trading firm on renewed optimism buoyed by hopes if rate cut and lower import bills. Bank Nifty has surged close to 5...

Nifty holds 5700; bank & metals gainers, HMT up 15%  

17 Apr 2013, 10.53 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Investors seem to have regained confidence in Indian market as it rallied for the second consecutive day. The Nifty was still holding above 5700 and ...

BSE Sensex firm; HCL hits 52-week high, SBI gains 2%  

17 Apr 2013, 9.36 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market opened on a steady note trigged by positive global cues. The Sensex was up 74.88 points at 18819.81 and the Nifty gained 19.70 points to 57...

Sensex jumps 387 on rate cut, fund flow hopes; banks shine  

16 Apr 2013, 4.22 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

Equity benchmarks surged Tuesday in anticipation of global money flowing out of precious metals into equities, and back home, a reduction in interest ...

Nifty above 200-DMA, Reliance up 2% ahead of results  

16 Apr 2013, 2.53 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The Nifty is trading back above its 200 day moving average of 5650 on hopes of RBI easing interest rates and lower current account deficit. The Indian...

Sensex gains over 300 points; HDFC, M&M up 3.5%  

16 Apr 2013, 1.52 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market seemed to be on booster shots today as the Nifty managed to trade above the 200 daily moving average (DMA) and breached 5650 level too. The...

BSE Sensex up 200; Govt cuts gold base import price to $499  

16 Apr 2013, 11.57 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market is trading firm on hopes of current account deficit narrowing after a fall in international gold and crude prices. Import bills of gold and...

Nifty breaches 5600; bank & autos gain, Kingfisher falls 5%  

16 Apr 2013, 10.43 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market started to consolidate with support from banking, capital goods, power and auto stocks. The Sensex climbed 172.80 points to be at 18530.60 ...

BSE Sensex up 140; RIL earnings, gold, silver on watchlist  

16 Apr 2013, 9.33 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The equity benchmark indices open on a flat note in trade today. Mukesh Ambani’s flagship company Reliance Industries will announce its fourth quart...

BSE Sensex gains 115; gold, silver hit multi-year low  

15 Apr 2013, 3.53 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The equity benchmarks closed firm after wholesale price inflation data hit a 40-month low at 5.96 percent. Core inflation data was also below 4 percen...

Sensex up over 100, Wockhardt down 6%, Tata Grp stocks weak  

15 Apr 2013, 1.56 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market consolidated in afternoon trade on short covering. The Nifty was holding well above 5550 led by oil & gas, cement and bank stocks. ...

BSE Sensex firm; March inflation at 40-mnth low, banks gain  

15 Apr 2013, 12.09 pm  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market is trading firm ahead of the March inflation data to be announced today at 12 pm. Rate sensitive stocks – banks, auto and infra companies...

Nifty inches closer to 5550, oil & gas lend support   

15 Apr 2013, 11.02 am  |  Source: Moneycontrol.com

The market recovered a bit as the Nifty struggled to move closer to 5550. The Nifty was at 5523.55, down 5 points while the Sensex lost 33.07 points ...