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Taking Stock | Sensex, Nifty end a percent higher, mid and smallcaps underperform

BUSINESS

Taking Stock | Sensex, Nifty end a percent higher, mid and smallcaps underperform

The market-capitalisation of BSE-listed firms rose to Rs 185.18 lakh crore from Rs 183.66 lakh crore in the previous session, making investors richer by Rs 1.5 lakh crore in a day.

Taking Stock | Nifty reclaims 13,600; investors richer by Rs 3 lakh crore

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Taking Stock | Nifty reclaims 13,600; investors richer by Rs 3 lakh crore

Mid and small-caps outperformed large-caps. BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices rose 2.40 percent and 2.65 percent higher, respectively.

Infosys shares are up 67% YTD, but brokerages still drool over it; here's why

BUSINESS

Infosys shares are up 67% YTD, but brokerages still drool over it; here's why

Brokerages and analysts see the stock to rise further in days to come as they point out growth engines for the company have accelerated, powered by multiple drivers.

AMFI's new list likely to include Gland Pharma, YES Bank, Adani Ent, 3 others in largecap list

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AMFI's new list likely to include Gland Pharma, YES Bank, Adani Ent, 3 others in largecap list

The final/official list of large, mid and small-caps will be released by AMFI by the first week of January 2021, which will be effective for the February-to-July 2021 period.

Taking Stock | Market resumes upward march; investors get richer by Rs 2 lakh crore

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Taking Stock | Market resumes upward march; investors get richer by Rs 2 lakh crore

The overall market-capitalisation (m-cap) of BSE listed firms rose to Rs 180.81 lakh crore from Rs 178.79 lakh crore in the previous session, making investors richer by Rs 2 lakh crore in a single day.

Cement stocks log in concrete gains; here's why analysts expect momentum to continue in 2021

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Cement stocks log in concrete gains; here's why analysts expect momentum to continue in 2021

During the 'Unlock' phase, manufacturing resumed and the positive developments started with industry dispatches picking swiftly, upward revision in estimates.

Taking Stock | Stocks fall like ninepins as volatility index jumps 25%; investors lose Rs 6.64 lakh crore

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Taking Stock | Stocks fall like ninepins as volatility index jumps 25%; investors lose Rs 6.64 lakh crore

Nifty formed a big red candlestick formation on the daily chart, erasing the gains of the last 11 days.

Year-ender 2020 | Mid, smallcaps outplay Sensex, will the winning run continue in 2021?

BUSINESS

Year-ender 2020 | Mid, smallcaps outplay Sensex, will the winning run continue in 2021?

With signs of recovery in the macroeconomic climate, mid and smallcaps may surprise investors in the weeks and months to come, say analysts.

Time for market to hit the pause button after recent bull run? Here's what top analysts think

BUSINESS

Time for market to hit the pause button after recent bull run? Here's what top analysts think

The S&P BSE Sensex rallied 861 points or 1.87 percent while the Nifty50 was up 1.83 percent for the week ended December 18.

Taking Stock | Sensex, Nifty rise 2% for the week, global cues to dictate trend in coming days

BUSINESS

Taking Stock | Sensex, Nifty rise 2% for the week, global cues to dictate trend in coming days

The Nifty has registered seven consecutive positive closes on weekly charts that can be a cause of concern, hinting at an outlandishly bullish sentiment, say experts.

Accenture forecast brightens outlook for Indian IT firms, brokerages upbeat on Infosys, HCL Tech, TCS

BUSINESS

Accenture forecast brightens outlook for Indian IT firms, brokerages upbeat on Infosys, HCL Tech, TCS

Brokerage firm Credit Suisse says a pick-up in Accenture’s revenue growth and strong bookings augur well for the demand environment.

Taking Stock | Market extends gains into 5th session in a row; Sensex inches close to 47k

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Taking Stock | Market extends gains into 5th session in a row; Sensex inches close to 47k

Mid and smallcaps underperformed and their sectoral indices on BSE fell up to 0.23 percent.

Year-ender 2020 | Nifty Realty remains an underperformer in 2020; will 2021 be different?

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Year-ender 2020 | Nifty Realty remains an underperformer in 2020; will 2021 be different?

While most sectors rallied after the March selloff triggered by the outbreak of COVID-19, realty remained tepid and like PSU bank stocks, witnessed cold responses from investors.

NMDC share buyback begins; should you tender shares?

BUSINESS

NMDC share buyback begins; should you tender shares?

"The board approved a proposal for buyback of 13,12,43,809 fully paid-up equity shares of a face value of Re 1 each from the company's shareholders at a price of Rs 105 per equity share payable in cash," NMDC said.

Taking Stock | Market at record high again, investors richer by Rs 1.5 lakh crore

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Taking Stock | Market at record high again, investors richer by Rs 1.5 lakh crore

The rally was broad-based as the mid and smallcaps were in sync with the largecaps. BSE midcap and smallcap indices closed 0.87 percent and 0.88 percent higher.

Year-ender 2020 | Nifty PSU Bank worst of the bloc, will 2021 be better?

BUSINESS

Year-ender 2020 | Nifty PSU Bank worst of the bloc, will 2021 be better?

The PSU Banks were just recovering from the bad-loan crisis when the coronavirus pandemic hit the sector.

Taking Stock | Market ends flat, Nifty holds 13,500; US Fed outcome in focus

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Taking Stock | Market ends flat, Nifty holds 13,500; US Fed outcome in focus

The ongoing US Fed meet is the top trigger for the market along with American stimulus talks, say experts.

Stock market rally to continue in 2021 and Nifty may hit 15,000, conditions apply

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Stock market rally to continue in 2021 and Nifty may hit 15,000, conditions apply

JPMorgan expects Nifty to cross 15,000 by December 2021, while global brokerage firm BNP Paribas expects the Sensex to hit 50,500 in the year 2021.

Taking Stock | Market logs gains for second consecutive day; oil & gas, metal counters shine

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Taking Stock | Market logs gains for second consecutive day; oil & gas, metal counters shine

Midcaps and small-caps outperformed as the BSE midcap and smallcap indices logged gains of 0.79 percent and 0.74 percent, respectively.

ONGC shares jump 23% in December so far; brokerages expect 24% upside

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ONGC shares jump 23% in December so far; brokerages expect 24% upside

The stock has been witnessing decent traction of late as positive COVID-19 vaccine developments are fuelling hopes of a quicker-than-previously-expected recovery in oil demand.

Trade setup for Monday: Top 15 things to know before Opening Bell

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Trade setup for Monday: Top 15 things to know before Opening Bell

Key support levels for the Nifty are placed at 13417.97, followed by 13322.13. If the index moves up, the key resistance levels to watch out for are 13594.47 and 13675.13.

Positivity prevails but market ripe for profit-booking; here are top analysts' views

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Positivity prevails but market ripe for profit-booking; here are top analysts' views

The S&P BSE Sensex climbed Mount 46K while the Nifty50 rose above 13500 for the first time in the week gone by.

Visible trends of recovery bring the auto sector on investors' radar; should you buy?

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Visible trends of recovery bring the auto sector on investors' radar; should you buy?

Global brokerage firm CLSA, as per CNBC-TV18, expects the passenger vehicle (PV) segment to outperform in FY22. It has increased FY21-23 PV forecasts by 7-9 percent and for two-wheelers (2Ws) by 1-3 percent.

Trade setup for Friday: Top 15 things to know before Opening Bell

BUSINESS

Trade setup for Friday: Top 15 things to know before Opening Bell

Key support levels for the Nifty are placed at 13417.23, followed by 13356.17. If the index moves up, the key resistance levels to watch out for are 13521.43 and 13564.57.

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