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Market down 2% in April; IT, media a drag but mid, smallcaps outperform

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Market down 2% in April; IT, media a drag but mid, smallcaps outperform

In April, the Sensex declined 1,507.64, or 2.57 percent, and the Nifty lost 362.25 points, or 2.07 percent, as a mix of global and domestic factors kept investors worried

Taking Stock | Last hour selling drags indices; Sensex, Nifty lost 2% in April

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Taking Stock | Last hour selling drags indices; Sensex, Nifty lost 2% in April

Among sectors, Nifty Bank, Auto, Energy, PSU Bank, IT fell 1 percent each.

Closing Bell: Nifty ends around 17,100, Sensex falls 460 pts with all sectors in the red

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends around 17,100, Sensex falls 460 pts with all sectors in the red

All the sectoral indices ended in the red with bank, oil & gas, realty, PSU bank, power, and capital goods indices lost 1-2 percent.

Closing Bell Updates: Sensex jumps 700 points, Nifty ends above 17,200; FMCG stocks rally

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Closing Bell Updates: Sensex jumps 700 points, Nifty ends above 17,200; FMCG stocks rally

Stock Market LIVE Updates: Buying is seen in the FMCG, power, auto and capital goods names. The midcap & smallcap indices also ended in the green.

Taking Stock | Bears back in action; Nifty ends below 17,100; Sensex dives 537 points

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Taking Stock | Bears back in action; Nifty ends below 17,100; Sensex dives 537 points

More than 100 stocks, including Reliance Industries, Schaeffler India, Omaxe, and Adani Enterprises, touched their 52-week high on the BSE.

Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 17,100, Sensex falls 537 pts; power, oil & gas, banks major drag

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 17,100, Sensex falls 537 pts; power, oil & gas, banks major drag

Among sectors, bank, oil & gas, power indices down a percent each. BSE midcap and smallcap indices down 0.5 percent each.

Taking Stock | Market snaps 2-day losing streak, ends over 1.4% higher; auto, energy, banks gain

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Taking Stock | Market snaps 2-day losing streak, ends over 1.4% higher; auto, energy, banks gain

On the sectoral front, Nifty auto, energy, PSU Bank indices gained 2 percent each and FMCG, metal and pharma were up a percent each

Closing Bell: Nifty at 17,200, Sensex gains 776 pts; all sectors in green

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Closing Bell: Nifty at 17,200, Sensex gains 776 pts; all sectors in green

Stock Market LIVE Updates: All the sectoral indices are trading in the green with auto, realty and power indices up 2-3 percent. BSE midcap and smallcap indices up 0.7-1.5 percent.

Taking Stock | Market extends losses on Beijing lockdown fears, Nifty ends below 17,000

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Taking Stock | Market extends losses on Beijing lockdown fears, Nifty ends below 17,000

The broader indices underperformed the benchmarks with BSE midcap and smallcap indices losing nearly 2 percent each.

Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 17,000, Sensex falls 617 pts as Beijing may see lockdown

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 17,000, Sensex falls 617 pts as Beijing may see lockdown

Except bank, all other sectoral indices ended in the red with auto, capital goods, FMCG, healthcare, IT, power, metal, oil & gas, realty down 1-4 percent.

Slideshow | Market may witness higher volatility amid F&O expiry, earnings, say experts

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Slideshow | Market may witness higher volatility amid F&O expiry, earnings, say experts

Caution is the watchword for the week as volatility is expected to be high, with global cues largely dictating the sentiment

Market extends losses with nearly 2% fall but these smallcaps gain 10-52% during the week

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Market extends losses with nearly 2% fall but these smallcaps gain 10-52% during the week

During the week, foreign institutional investors sold equities worth Rs 18,443.81 crore, while domestic institutional investors bought shares worth Rs 14,394.37 crore.

Taking Stock | Market snaps two-day gaining streak, Nifty ends below 17,200

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Taking Stock | Market snaps two-day gaining streak, Nifty ends below 17,200

For the week, BSE Sensex fell 1,141.78 points (1.95 percent) to end at 57,197.15, while the Nifty50 declined 303.65 points (1.73 percent) to end at 17,172 levels.

Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 17,200, Sensex falls 714 pts; metal, banks worst hit

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 17,200, Sensex falls 714 pts; metal, banks worst hit

All sectoral indices ended in the red with capital goods, bank, healthcare, metal and realty down 1-2 percent. BSE midcap and smallcap ended in the red.

Taking Stock | Market rises for second day; Sensex up 874 points, Nifty ends near 17,400

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Taking Stock | Market rises for second day; Sensex up 874 points, Nifty ends near 17,400

All the sectoral indices ended in the green with Nifty Bank, pharma, IT, and energy indices gaining 1 percent each, and the Auto index surging 2.2 percent.

Closing Bell: Nifty ends near 17,400, Sensex gains 874 pts; all sectors in green

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends near 17,400, Sensex gains 874 pts; all sectors in green

All the sectoral indices ended in the green with bank, pharma, auto, IT, power, realty and capital goods indices up 1-2 percent. The BSE midcap and smallcap indices rose 1 percent each.

Taking Stock | Market bounces back, Sensex up 574 points, Nifty above 17,100; auto stocks zoom

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Taking Stock | Market bounces back, Sensex up 574 points, Nifty above 17,100; auto stocks zoom

The Nifty Auto index rose 2 percent and pharma, IT, FMCG indices rose a percent each, while some selling seen in the metal names

L&T Infotech announces Q4 earnings | What should investors do now; buy, sell or hold?

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L&T Infotech announces Q4 earnings | What should investors do now; buy, sell or hold?

Larsen & Toubro Infotech reported a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 637 crore for the quarter ended March 2022, up 17 percent from Rs 545 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.

Closing Bell: Nifty ends above 17,100, Sensex gains 574 pts; autos outperform

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends above 17,100, Sensex gains 574 pts; autos outperform

Auto, pharma, IT, oil & gas indices jumped 1-2 percent each, while selling is seen in the metal and banking names. BSE midcap and smallcap indices ended in the green.

Taking Stock | Last-hour mayhem sinks Sensex by 704 points, pushes Nifty below 17,000

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Taking Stock | Last-hour mayhem sinks Sensex by 704 points, pushes Nifty below 17,000

Among sectors, except oil & gas, all indices ended lower. IT, power, realty and FMCG were down 2 percent each and auto and capital goods indices fell a percent each

Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 17,000, Sensex down 700 pts dragged by IT, FMCG, power, realty

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 17,000, Sensex down 700 pts dragged by IT, FMCG, power, realty

Among sectors, except oil & gas all other indices ended lower with IT, power, realty and FMCG indices down 2 percent each. BSE midcap and smallcap indices lost a percent each.

Taking Stock | Market tanks for the fourth day; IT, banks hammered

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Taking Stock | Market tanks for the fourth day; IT, banks hammered

Despite the carnage, more than 200 stocks, including Welspun Corp, NTPC, Chambal Fertilisers and Adani Green Energy, touched their 52-week high on the BSE

Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 17,200, Sensex tanks 1,172 pts; IT drags, power shines

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 17,200, Sensex tanks 1,172 pts; IT drags, power shines

IT index down 4.7 percent and realty and bank indices down 1 percent each. However, buying was seen in the auto, metal, FMCG and power names. The BSE midcap and smallcap indices down 1 percent each.

These 35 smallcaps give double-digit returns as market falls nearly 2% during the week

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These 35 smallcaps give double-digit returns as market falls nearly 2% during the week

Foreign institutional investors sold equities worth Rs 6,334.63 crore, while domestic institutional investors bought sahres worth Rs 1,794.36 crore

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