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Sensex flatlines, Nifty ends below 24,800 amid heightened volatility

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Sensex flatlines, Nifty ends below 24,800 amid heightened volatility

The indices have been in consolidation mode for several sessions under the weight of China stimulus hopes, continuous FII selling, geopolitical uncertainty, and weaker-than-expected Q2 FY25 earnings.

Sensex, Nifty wipe out morning gains as broad-based sell-off hits market

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Sensex, Nifty wipe out morning gains as broad-based sell-off hits market

All 13 sectoral indices were in the red, led by steep declines in FMCG and auto indices, both dropping over 1 percent.

Tech Mahindra to prioritise margins over large deals for now

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Tech Mahindra to prioritise margins over large deals for now

The Pune-based company's focus on boosting margins is reflected in its Q2Y25 performance, with margins rising by 110 basis points quarter-on-quarter to 9.6 percent.

Sensex, Nifty snap 3-day slump; banking, metal stocks lead gains

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Sensex, Nifty snap 3-day slump; banking, metal stocks lead gains

Metals made a comeback, with the Nifty Metal index snapping a four-session losing streak and gaining nearly 2 percent led by Tata Steel and Hindalco.

Wipro shares soar almost 5% as Q2 earnings beat street expectations

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Wipro shares soar almost 5% as Q2 earnings beat street expectations

Sensex, Nifty in red as most sectoral indices drown in losses

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Sensex, Nifty in red as most sectoral indices drown in losses

Persistent FII selling, weak earnings from marquee companies, and geopolitical concerns have been weighing on investor sentiment.

Wipro's Q2 earnings gets mixed reactions from brokerages

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Wipro's Q2 earnings gets mixed reactions from brokerages

Morgan Stanley, which holds an 'underweight' rating with a target price of Rs 500, expects Wipro to continue underperforming due to its sluggish revenue growth compared to peers, with limited chances of near-term improvement.

Infosys to be impacted by salary hikes, furloughs, fewer working days in H2FY25

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Infosys to be impacted by salary hikes, furloughs, fewer working days in H2FY25

When asked about tailwinds that might aid margins, he said Project Maximus, pricing, and role ratios optimisation will help in the last two quarters.

Wipro not concerned about slow deal conversion as net new bookings seem good

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Wipro not concerned about slow deal conversion as net new bookings seem good

Wipro reported 19 large deals in Q2 FY25, spanning deals such as cost reduction, vendor consolidation, application modernisation, and cloud operation.

Wipro ADR slides 4% post Q2 results on lower guidance for December quarter

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Wipro ADR slides 4% post Q2 results on lower guidance for December quarter

For the December quarter, Wipro expects IT Services revenue to range between $2,607 million and $2,660 million, implying a sequential guidance of (-)2.0 percent to 0.0 percent in constant currency terms.

Infosys ADR falls nearly 4% on NYSE following Q2 results

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Infosys ADR falls nearly 4% on NYSE following Q2 results

Infosys registered a 2.3% increase in revenue in its BFSI unit in constant currency terms in the second quarter, its best growth in the segment in seven quarters.

Indices dip into the red for the third session amid underwhelming earnings and FII selling

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Indices dip into the red for the third session amid underwhelming earnings and FII selling

The broader market wasn't spared either, as BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap indices both fell by 1.5 percent.

Short Call | Will Canada's billions stay in India? Rallis India, BSE, and Bharti Airtel in focus

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Short Call | Will Canada's billions stay in India? Rallis India, BSE, and Bharti Airtel in focus

There is a tendency to look to the past and say, these things have done well and therefore that's the way you should invest -- as opposed to saying where are the greatest investment opportunities going forward. - Bill Miller

Indices end in red; Nifty closes below 25,000-mark as IT, auto stocks drag index

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Indices end in red; Nifty closes below 25,000-mark as IT, auto stocks drag index

Nifty IT and Nifty Auto indices were the worst hit sectoral indices today, both falling over 1 percent each.

Tech Mahindra Q2 Earnings Preview: Revenue growth likely to be muted, but margins could expand

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Tech Mahindra Q2 Earnings Preview: Revenue growth likely to be muted, but margins could expand

Tech Mahindra's margins are likely to expand in the September quarter because of easing supply-side constraints, lower visa costs, falling attrition, improved utilisation, and reduced subcontracting costs

Sensex, Nifty flat amid weakness in global markets; IT, auto stocks drag

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Sensex, Nifty flat amid weakness in global markets; IT, auto stocks drag

Analysts believe that the key factor driving the market in the coming days will be earnings results rather than the timing of the rate cut, which remains uncertain.

Sensex, Nifty end lower as hopes of rate cut by RBI fizzle out; oil & gas, auto stocks drag

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Sensex, Nifty end lower as hopes of rate cut by RBI fizzle out; oil & gas, auto stocks drag

Investor sentiment took a hit after the release of a hotter-than-expected inflation report on October 14, dampening hopes of a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India.

Mid-day Mood | Sensex, Nifty slip as hot inflation print dampens hopes of rate cut by RBI

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Mid-day Mood | Sensex, Nifty slip as hot inflation print dampens hopes of rate cut by RBI

Ten out of the 13 sectoral indices were in the red. The Nifty Auto index fell over a percent, as the prospects of delayed rate cuts spooked investors in the auto sector, which relies heavily on bank loans to drive sales.

Sensex, Nifty turn flat after positive start; oil & gas, auto stocks weaken

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Sensex, Nifty turn flat after positive start; oil & gas, auto stocks weaken

Nifty Metal index declined by almost a percent, extending its losses from the previous session. The index was weighed down by shares of Tata Steel, Hindalco, and Vedanta.

Brokerages boost HCLTech's target price on Q2 earnings beat, revenue guidance upgrade

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Brokerages boost HCLTech's target price on Q2 earnings beat, revenue guidance upgrade

HCLTech delivered a strong broad-based growth across verticals. HCLTech's Engineering and R&D Services, HCLSoftware, and IT and Business Services grew 1.1 percent, 1.4 percent, and 1.8 percent sequentially.

Infosys Q2 Earnings Preview: Revenue set to rise amid deal ramp-ups and Gen AI push

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Infosys Q2 Earnings Preview: Revenue set to rise amid deal ramp-ups and Gen AI push

A ramp-up of mega deals, volume growth, the in-tech acquisition, seasonal strength, and a continued recovery in the BFSI vertical are expected to drive the topline growth.

Analyst Call Tracker: Sell calls mount for Wipro amid slow growth

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Analyst Call Tracker: Sell calls mount for Wipro amid slow growth

A key factor in the downgrades is Wipro's slower-than-expected revenue growth, as highlighted by several brokerages.

Sensex, Nifty close in green ahead of India inflation report; banks, IT lead gains

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Sensex, Nifty close in green ahead of India inflation report; banks, IT lead gains

Nifty Bank, which had lost 5 percent in the last two weeks, rose more than 1 percent, with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank leading the charge.

HCLTech Q2 Earnings Preview: Revenue likely to grow but profit may feel the heat

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HCLTech Q2 Earnings Preview: Revenue likely to grow but profit may feel the heat

HCLTech's revenue growth is projected to be driven by the low base of Q1FY25 and the ramp-up of recent deals.

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