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Closing Bell: Sensex, Nifty end higher amid volatility; PSU banks drag

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Closing Bell: Sensex, Nifty end higher amid volatility; PSU banks drag

On the sectoral front, Nifty PSU bank index shed 2 percent, while metal index up 1 percent, and IT index was up 0.7 percent. The midcap index ended flat, while smallcap index fell 0.4 percent.

Taking Stock: Sensex, Nifty again close at record highs powered by banking stocks

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Taking Stock: Sensex, Nifty again close at record highs powered by banking stocks

On the broader market front, the midcap and smallcap indices lost 1 percent each after hitting fresh record highs

Closing Bell: Nifty ends above 16,250, Sensex gains 546 pts led by financials

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends above 16,250, Sensex gains 546 pts led by financials

Except bank, all the other sectoral indices ended in the red. However, the midcap and smallcap indices lost 1 percent each at hitting fresh record highs.

Bharat Dynamics, Ashok Leyland, Trident among top 10 weekly picks by CapitalVia

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Bharat Dynamics, Ashok Leyland, Trident among top 10 weekly picks by CapitalVia

While benchmark indices are most tracked, individual stocks are a better buy when indices are at record highs. Here's a look at the top picks as recommended by CapitalVia.

Closing Bell: Market ends at record closing high; Titan, HDFC shine

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Closing Bell: Market ends at record closing high; Titan, HDFC shine

Most sectoral indices logged healthy gains. However, the metal pack saw profit-booking and ended flat.

Taking Stock: Market ends higher powered by IT, auto, realty; midcap, smallcap hit record highs

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Taking Stock: Market ends higher powered by IT, auto, realty; midcap, smallcap hit record highs

Broader markets mirrored the uptrend, as the midcap and smallcap indices hit fresh record highs of 23,344.49 and 27,106.46, respectively

RBI meet, auto sales, earnings to drive the market, 15,600-15,400 major support: Experts

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RBI meet, auto sales, earnings to drive the market, 15,600-15,400 major support: Experts

Auto sales numbers, PMI figures along with the result season will continue to drive stock specific movements on D-Street. Investors can continue investing in the markets in a SIP format to accumulate quality stocks, says Nirali Shah, Head of equity research, Samco Securities.

Closing Bell: Nifty above 15,850, Sensex gains 363 pts led by realty, auto stocks

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Closing Bell: Nifty above 15,850, Sensex gains 363 pts led by realty, auto stocks

All the sectoral indices ended in the green with auto, IT, oil & gas and realty indices up 1-4.5 percent. The midcap and smallcap indices added 1 percent each.

BSE 500 underperforms in rangebound market; these 42 smallcaps gain 10-35%

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BSE 500 underperforms in rangebound market; these 42 smallcaps gain 10-35%

Among broader indices, the BSE Smallcap index added 1.3 percent and the BSE Midcap index was up 0.29 percent.

Market ends lower for 2nd straight week; smallcaps outperform

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Market ends lower for 2nd straight week; smallcaps outperform

Here are the key highlights from the week gone by.

Taking Stock: Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower amid volatility; pharma outshines

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Taking Stock: Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower amid volatility; pharma outshines

Among sectors, the Nifty pharma index added 3.6 percent, while the auto index rose nearly a percent. However, some selling was seen in the metal and financial names.

Colgate-Palmolive Q1 net profit jumps 17.7%, here is what brokerages have to say about the stock

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Colgate-Palmolive Q1 net profit jumps 17.7%, here is what brokerages have to say about the stock

Colgate-Palmolive's revenue was up 12 percent in the June FY22 quarter at Rs 1,165 crore from Rs 1,040 crore in the year-ago period

Closing Bell: Market ends flat on first day of August series amid volatility; Pharma stocks outperform

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Closing Bell: Market ends flat on first day of August series amid volatility; Pharma stocks outperform

Among sectors, the pharma index added 3.6 percent, while auto index rose nearly 1 percent. However, some selling was seen in the metal and financial names.

Taking Stock: Market snaps 3-day losing streak; Sensex up 209 points, Nifty above 15,750

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Taking Stock: Market snaps 3-day losing streak; Sensex up 209 points, Nifty above 15,750

On the BSE, metal and realty indices rose 1.5-5 percent, while selling was seen in the oil & gas, power and FMCG names. BSE midcap and smallcap indices rose 0.4-0.9 percent

Foreign brokerages keep 'buy' on Bharti Airtel following tariff hike

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Foreign brokerages keep 'buy' on Bharti Airtel following tariff hike

Bharti Airtel has discontinued its Rs 49 entry-level prepaid recharge and the minimum prepaid packs will now start from Rs 79

Closing Bell: Nifty ends above 15,750, Sensex gains 209 pts led by IT, metal, financial stocks

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends above 15,750, Sensex gains 209 pts led by IT, metal, financial stocks

Among sectors, the metal index gained 5, while IT, PSU Bank and realty indices rose 1-3 percent. However, FMCG index was down 1 percent. BSE midcap and smallcap indices rose 0.4-0.9 percent.

Taking Stock: Nifty recaptures 15,700 amid profit-booking; metal stocks shine

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Taking Stock: Nifty recaptures 15,700 amid profit-booking; metal stocks shine

BSE midcap index ended flat, while smallcap index fell 0.4 percent.

IndiGo Q1 result: Loss widens to Rs 3,174.2 crore; here's what brokerages have to say

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IndiGo Q1 result: Loss widens to Rs 3,174.2 crore; here's what brokerages have to say

The company posted a loss of Rs 3,174.2 crore in Q1 FY22, compared to a loss of Rs 2,844.3 crore in the year-ago period. Its revenue from operations stood at Rs 3,006.9 crore, up 292.2 percent from Q1 FY21 due to low base.

Closing Bell: Sensex falls 135 pts, Nifty holds 15,700; financials drag, metals shine

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Closing Bell: Sensex falls 135 pts, Nifty holds 15,700; financials drag, metals shine

Among sectors, metal index added over 1 percent and IT index rose 0.2 percent, however, selling was seen in the auto, bank, energy and pharma sectors.

Taking Stock: Indian indices fall on weak Asian cues; pharma worst hit

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Taking Stock: Indian indices fall on weak Asian cues; pharma worst hit

On the BSE, healthcare and power indices lost 1.5-3 percent, while the metal index added 1.6 percent

Axis Bank Q1 profit jumps 94% to Rs 2,160 crore; check what brokerages have to say

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Axis Bank Q1 profit jumps 94% to Rs 2,160 crore; check what brokerages have to say

Here are brokerages' views on Axis Bank after the private lender reported better-than-expected earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2021

Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 15,750, Sensex falls 273 pts on weak Asian market cues

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Closing Bell: Nifty ends below 15,750, Sensex falls 273 pts on weak Asian market cues

Among the sectors, except metal and PSU Bank all other sectors ended lower with Nifty pharma index down over 4 percent. BSE Midcap and smallcap indices also ended in the red.

Taking Stock: Market ends marginally lower amid volatility; IT, metals gain

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Taking Stock: Market ends marginally lower amid volatility; IT, metals gain

Among sectors, the Nifty energy index shed a percent, while bank, auto and PSU bank indices ended lower. Some buying was seen in metal, pharma, and IT names

Foreign brokerages raise target on these stocks, do you own any?

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Foreign brokerages raise target on these stocks, do you own any?

Ambuja Cements, ICICI Bank, Nippon Life India Asset Management, Just Dial, Havells and ICICI Lombard are among the 12 stocks where foreign broking houses raised the target price.

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