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Taking Stock: Market fails to build on opening gains, ends flat

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Taking Stock: Market fails to build on opening gains, ends flat

For the week, BSE Sensex and Nifty added 1.2 percent each.

First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

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First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

Oil prices drifted down in early trading on Friday for the third straight day as investors awaited an OPEC+ meeting this weekend that will consider further output hikes.

Closing Bell: Sensex, Nifty flat amid volatility; FMCG, IT drag, auto, metals shine

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Closing Bell: Sensex, Nifty flat amid volatility; FMCG, IT drag, auto, metals shine

On the sectoral front, realty, FMCG, IT indices down 1 percent each, while auto index up 1.3 percent and media, metal up 0.5 percent each. M&M, Eicher Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Dr Reddy's Laboratories and Power Grid are among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers are ITC, TCS, Cipla, HCL Technologies, Cipla. BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices is trading flat.

Taking Stock: Market fails to cheer GST reforms; Sensex, Nifty off day’s high

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Taking Stock: Market fails to cheer GST reforms; Sensex, Nifty off day’s high

Nearly 140 stocks touched their 52-week highs on the BSE, including M&M, Zydus Wellness, Maharashtra Scooters, Muthoot Finance, Nuvoco Vistas, Cummins India, Eicher Motors, Nykaa, TVS Motor, Lemon Tree Hotels, Marico, L&T Finance, Dalmia Bharat, MRF, UltraTech Cement, India Cements, Maruti Suzuki, Paytm, among others.

First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

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First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

Gold held near an all-time high after a seven-day rally, as weak US data spurred more bets on an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve this month and mounting concerns over the central bank’s independence underpinned haven demand.

Closing Bell: Market fails to hold on to GST cut gains; mid, smallcaps down

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Closing Bell: Market fails to hold on to GST cut gains; mid, smallcaps down

M&M, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Apollo Hospitals, Nestle are among top gainers on the Nifty, while losers are HDFC Life, Tata Consumer, Wipro, Bharat Electronics, IndusInd Bank. Among sectors, auto index up nearly 1 percent, FCMG index up 0.3 percent, while IT, media, metal, oil & gas, realty, power, PSU Bank down 0.5-1 percent. BSE Midcap and smallcap indices shed 0.6 percent each.

Broader indices snap 2-week gains; 15 small caps record double digit fall

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Broader indices snap 2-week gains; 15 small caps record double digit fall

On the sectoral front, Nifty Realty index shed more than 4 percent, Nifty Defence index fell 4 percent, Nifty PSU Bank index shed 3.5 percent, Nifty Oil & Gas index slipped 3 percent. On the other hand, Nifty FMCG index added 0.7 percent.

Market snaps two-week gains amid tariff concern, FII selling; rupee at record low

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Market snaps two-week gains amid tariff concern, FII selling; rupee at record low

Indian rupee snapped two-week gaining streak, hitting fresh record low of 88.31 against the US dollar. It ended 68 paise lower at 88.20 per dollar on August 29 against the August 22 closing of 87.52. During the week the Indian rupee traded in the range of 87.34-88.31.

Taking Stock: Sensex closes below 80,000, Nifty near 24,400; FMCG shines, realty drags

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Taking Stock: Sensex closes below 80,000, Nifty near 24,400; FMCG shines, realty drags

Nearly 100 stocks touched their 52-week highs on the BSE, including CreditAccess Grameen, HBL Engineering, Dalmia Bharat, Procter and Gamble Health, Authum Investment, among others.

First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

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First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

The Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continued their selling on fourth day as they sold equities worth Rs 3856 crore on August 28, while Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought equities worth Rs 6920 crore on the same day.

Closing Bell: Nifty near 24,400, Sensex below 80,000; consumer durables, FMCG buck the trend

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Closing Bell: Nifty near 24,400, Sensex below 80,000; consumer durables, FMCG buck the trend

Shriram Finance, ITC, Bharat Electronics, Trent, Asian Paints were among top gainers on the Nifty, while losers were M&M, Infosys, Apollo Hospitals, Adani Enterprises, Reliance Industries. BSE Midcap and smallcap indices ended on flat note. On the sectoral front, metal, IT, realty, auto shed 0.5-1%, while Capital Goods, Consumer Durables, media, FMCG index rose 0.4-1%.

Taking Stock: US tariff shock drags Nifty below 24,500 on monthly expiry day; Sensex slips 706 pts

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Taking Stock: US tariff shock drags Nifty below 24,500 on monthly expiry day; Sensex slips 706 pts

Among sectors, except Consumer Durables, all other sectoral indices ended in the red with bank, IT, realty, FMCG, telecom down 1% each.

First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

BUSINESS

First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

Oil prices fell on Thursday as investors weighed the outlook for US fuel demand with the end of the summer driving season near, while assessing potential crude supply shifts as India faces punishing US tariffs for importing Russian oil

Closing Bell: Market takes a tariff tumble; Nifty at 24,500, Sensex down 706 pts

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Closing Bell: Market takes a tariff tumble; Nifty at 24,500, Sensex down 706 pts

Biggest Nifty losers included Shriram Finance, HCL Technologies, TCS, Power Grid Corporation, Infosys, while gainers were Titan Company, L&T, Coal India, Asian Paints, Hero MotoCorp. Among sectors, except Consumer Durables, all other sectoral indices ended in the red with bank, IT, realty, FMCG, telecom down 1% each. The BSE midcap index shed 1 percent and smallcap index declined 0.9 percent.

Taking Stock: Sensex sheds 850 points, Nifty down a percent near 24,700 as Trump tariffs weigh

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Taking Stock: Sensex sheds 850 points, Nifty down a percent near 24,700 as Trump tariffs weigh

Biggest Nifty losers were Shriram Finance, Sun Pharma, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finance, Trent, while gainers included Eicher Motors, HUL, Maruti Suzuki, Nestle India, ITC.

First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

BUSINESS

First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

The Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers on second day on August 25 as they sold equities worth Rs 2466 crore, while Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) purchased equities worth Rs 3176 crore on the same day.

Closing Bell: Nifty at 24,700, Sensex tanks 849 pts; FMCG outperforms

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Closing Bell: Nifty at 24,700, Sensex tanks 849 pts; FMCG outperforms

Biggest Nifty losers were Shriram Finance, Sun Pharma, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finance, Trent, while gainers included Eicher Motors, HUL, Maruti Suzuki, Nestle India, ITC. Except FMCG, all other sectoral indices ended in the red with PSU Bank, metal, pharma, oil & gas, consumer durables, realty, telecom down 1-2%. The BSE midcap index shed 1.3 percent and smallcap index fell 1.7 percent.

Taking Stock: Sensex gains 329 points, Nifty up 0.4 percent to 24,960 as IT leads on Powell's comments

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Taking Stock: Sensex gains 329 points, Nifty up 0.4 percent to 24,960 as IT leads on Powell's comments

160 stocks touched their 52-week highs on the BSE, including TVS Motor, eClerx Services, Jindal Stainless, Nykaa, UPL, HDFC AMC, Paytm, UNO Minda, Delhivery, Maruti Suzuki, M&M, Cummins India, Sai Life Sciences, among others.

First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

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First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

Wall Street's main indices ended higher on Friday, with the blue-chip Dow hitting a record closing high, as investors piled into stocks after Fed Chair Powell hinted at a near-term interest-rate cut during his Jackson Hole Symposium speech.

Closing Bell: Nifty above 24,950, Sensex up 329 pts; IT stocks shine

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Closing Bell: Nifty above 24,950, Sensex up 329 pts; IT stocks shine

BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended flat. On the sectoral front, IT index rose 2.4%, Realty index added 0.7%, metal index jumped 0.6%. Infosys, TCS, HCL Technologies, Wipro and IndusInd Bank were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Apollo Hospitals, Nestle India, Bharat Electronics, Adani Enterprises and SBI Life.

Broader indices outperform; 66 smallcap stocks rally 10–33%

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Broader indices outperform; 66 smallcap stocks rally 10–33%

In this month of August so far, FII sold equities worth Rs 25,751.02 crore and DII bought equities worth Rs 66,183.51 crore.

Market extends gain in second week; autos outperform

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Market extends gain in second week; autos outperform

Indian rupee ended with marginal gains at 87.52 per dollar against the August 14 closing of 87.56.

Taking Stock: Six-day gaining streak snaps, Nifty below 24,900, Sensex down nearly 700 pts

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Taking Stock: Six-day gaining streak snaps, Nifty below 24,900, Sensex down nearly 700 pts

M&M, Bharat Electronics, Maruti Suzuki, Bharti Airtel, Titan Company were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Asian Paints, Grasim Industries, Adani Enterprises, Hero MotoCorp, UltraTech Cement.

First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

BUSINESS

First Tick: Here are the top global cues for today’s trade

After remaining net sellers in the last two session, the Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought equities worth Rs 1246 crore on August 20, while Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) also bought equities worth Rs 2546 crore on the same day.

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