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Sensex, Nifty end flat for 3rd session; heavyweights offset pharma losses; broader market rise up to 2%

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Sensex, Nifty end flat for 3rd session; heavyweights offset pharma losses; broader market rise up to 2%

Gains in heavyweight financials offset losses in pharma stocks, which fell after U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats.

Sensex, Nifty flat ahead of FOMC minutes; mid-, small-cap indices drop up to 2%

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Sensex, Nifty flat ahead of FOMC minutes; mid-, small-cap indices drop up to 2%

Sectorally, financial services and construction led the gains, while IT and telecom lagged.

Banking stocks lift Sensex, Nifty from early lows; broader markets stage a rebound

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Banking stocks lift Sensex, Nifty from early lows; broader markets stage a rebound

The Nifty Pharma index was the hardest hit among sectoral indices, dropping over 2 percent after Trump announced plans to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical imports.

Sensex, Nifty end flat ahead of FOMC minutes; mid- and small-caps slide up to 2%

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Sensex, Nifty end flat ahead of FOMC minutes; mid- and small-caps slide up to 2%

The pain is most evident in the broader market—small-cap stocks have officially entered a bear market, while mid-caps are still down 18 percent from their peaks.

Sensex, Nifty see a volatile start; financial, oil & gas stocks drop, mid & small-caps down up to 1%

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Sensex, Nifty see a volatile start; financial, oil & gas stocks drop, mid & small-caps down up to 1%

Banking and oil & gas stocks bore the brunt of the sell-off, sliding 0.3 percent to 1 percent each.

Sensex, Nifty close lower for 8th session; all 13 sectoral indices in red, broader markets crash up to 3%

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Sensex, Nifty close lower for 8th session; all 13 sectoral indices in red, broader markets crash up to 3%

The market fell for the eighth consecutive day, marking its longest losing streak in two years, while the market capitalization of BSE-listed companies dropped below Rs 400 lakh crore for the first time since June 2024.

Sensex, Nifty steady after Modi-Trump plan talks on tariff; small-, mid-caps drop over 1%

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Sensex, Nifty steady after Modi-Trump plan talks on tariff; small-, mid-caps drop over 1%

The broader markets underperformed the benchmarks, with both BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap losing over 1 percent each.

Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower, extend losing streak to 7th session; IT, FMCG stocks drag

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Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower, extend losing streak to 7th session; IT, FMCG stocks drag

The Nifty Metal index climbed 0.8 percent after the Union Minister for Heavy Industries, HD Kumaraswamy, hinted at a safeguard duty on steel imports.

Sensex gains 550 pts, Nifty crosses 23,200 on cooling inflation; financials, metals lead charge

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Sensex gains 550 pts, Nifty crosses 23,200 on cooling inflation; financials, metals lead charge

Excluding Nifty IT, all other sectoral indices were in the green. Nifty Metal, Energy, Media, Metal, and Pharma led the gains, rising over 1 percent each.

Sensex jumps 350 pts, Nifty reclaims 23,100 on cooling inflation data; financials, auto lead gains

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Sensex jumps 350 pts, Nifty reclaims 23,100 on cooling inflation data; financials, auto lead gains

India's retail inflation eased to a five-month low of 4.3 percent in January, driven by lower food prices, raising hopes of more monetary easing from the RBI.

Sensex, Nifty extend losing streak to 6th session; oil & gas, auto stocks drag indices lower

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Sensex, Nifty extend losing streak to 6th session; oil & gas, auto stocks drag indices lower

The broader market underperformed the benchmarks, with both the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices falling 0.5 percent. Earlier in the day, they entered bear market territory, having dropped 20 percent from their all-time highs.

Sensex sheds 700 pts, Nifty slips below 22,900; mid-, small-cap indices enter bear market

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Sensex sheds 700 pts, Nifty slips below 22,900; mid-, small-cap indices enter bear market

Broader markets underperformed the benchmarks, with both the BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap indices declining 2-3 percent. They entered bear market territory after falling 20 percent from their all-time highs.

Markets fall for 5th day: Sensex plunges 1,000 pts, Nifty below 23,100; Rs 9 lakh crore m-cap wiped out

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Markets fall for 5th day: Sensex plunges 1,000 pts, Nifty below 23,100; Rs 9 lakh crore m-cap wiped out

The benchmark BSE Sensex was down 1.32% to 76293.60, while the broader NSE Nifty 50 index declined 1.32% to 23071.80, as US tariff concerns forced investors to offload riskier assets

Sensex, Nifty down as bank, auto stocks under pressure; mid-, small-cap indices fall over 1%

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Sensex, Nifty down as bank, auto stocks under pressure; mid-, small-cap indices fall over 1%

The Nifty Bank index fell half a percent, while the Nifty Auto index declined over a percent, with both indices dragging the Nifty lower.

Sensex, Nifty extend losing streak to 4th session amid new tariff tensions; broader markets sink over 2%

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Sensex, Nifty extend losing streak to 4th session amid new tariff tensions; broader markets sink over 2%

All 13 major sectoral indices were in the red, with the metals pack taking the biggest hit. The BSE Metal index plunged nearly three percent after Trump’s February 9 statement vowing to slap 25 percent duties on steel and aluminium imports, on top of existing levies.

Sensex falls over 550 pts, Nifty below 23,400 as US tariff tensions weigh; rupee hits record low

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Sensex falls over 550 pts, Nifty below 23,400 as US tariff tensions weigh; rupee hits record low

The broader markets are trading in deeper red with the NSE Midcap and Smallcap indices slipping 1.5% and 1.8%, respectively

Sensex, Nifty end lower for third session; RBI rate cut fails to lift market mood

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Sensex, Nifty end lower for third session; RBI rate cut fails to lift market mood

The banking sector struggled as the RBI’s monetary policy lacked additional liquidity-easing measures. ICICI Bank and SBI led the decline, dragging the Nifty Bank index down 0.6 percent.

Sensex, Nifty flat ahead of RBI MPC verdict; IT, oil & gas stocks weigh on Nifty

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Sensex, Nifty flat ahead of RBI MPC verdict; IT, oil & gas stocks weigh on Nifty

Markets await RBI’s rate decision, with analysts eyeing a potential cut to boost growth amid global headwinds.

Sensex, Nifty end lower ahead of RBI MPC verdict; Trent, Bharti Airtel drag

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Sensex, Nifty end lower ahead of RBI MPC verdict; Trent, Bharti Airtel drag

With RBI’s policy decision looming, markets remain stuck in a tight range, waiting for a catalyst to break the deadlock.

Sensex, Nifty near flatline amid RBI rate cuts hopes, tariff uncertainty; auto, bank stocks under pressure

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Sensex, Nifty near flatline amid RBI rate cuts hopes, tariff uncertainty; auto, bank stocks under pressure

IT sector was in focus after US-based Cognizant Technology Solutions delivered strong Q4 results, surpassing revenue estimates but issuing a weaker-than-expected CY25 guidance.

Sensex slips 300 pts, Nifty below 23,700 as FMCG stocks drag; broader markets outperform

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Sensex slips 300 pts, Nifty below 23,700 as FMCG stocks drag; broader markets outperform

Sensex and Nifty closed lower retreating from their one-month high as FMCG drags. Investors caught between RBI’s upcoming policy moves and Trump’s tariff twists.

Sensex, Nifty flat as RBI policy meet kicks off; mid-, small-caps gain over 1%

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Sensex, Nifty flat as RBI policy meet kicks off; mid-, small-caps gain over 1%

Sensex and Nifty opened flat as the RBI kicked off its February policy meet, while broader markets outperformed, with BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap climbing over a percent each.

Sensex jumps nearly 700 pts, Nifty reclaims 23,550 after Trump delays tariffs; IT, bank stocks gain

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Sensex jumps nearly 700 pts, Nifty reclaims 23,550 after Trump delays tariffs; IT, bank stocks gain

U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to postpone tariffs on Canada and Mexico for 30 days, in exchange for commitments on border security and crime enforcement, provided some relief to Asian markets.

Sensex, Nifty close lower as Trump's tariffs trigger trade war risks; broader markets crack up to 2%

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Sensex, Nifty close lower as Trump's tariffs trigger trade war risks; broader markets crack up to 2%

Markets worldwide have been reeling since the latest tariff shock, with investors scrambling to assess the fallout.

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