Higher cover, structured hedging strategies: How India Inc is battling rupee depreciation, volatility
Exporters and importers are responding differently but both sides are accelerating hedge coverage, hedging their exposure using structured products and preferring shorter tenor hedges until policy and geopolitical backdrop stabilises
Nifty, Sensex see strong start on hopes of December Fed rate cut, all sectors in green
Indian markets opened with gains on November 26, boosted by rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut and supportive global cues.
Nifty, Sensex may open gap-up on Fed rate cut bets; key levels to watch on November 26
Indian markets are set for a strong gap-up open on November 26, boosted by rising expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut and supportive global cues.
What to watch in commodities as US pushes Ukraine peace deal
Whether commodities markets are about to reshuffle again in the next few months will be shaped by if the conflict is halted
Closing Bell: Nifty above 26,200, Sensex surges 1022 pts; all sectors in the green
BSE Midcap and smallcap indices rose 1.2% each. All the sectoral indices ended in the green with media, auto, private bank, oil & gas, power, PSU, realty, consumer durables, pharma metal and PSU Bank added 1-2%. Biggest Nifty gainers included JSW Steel, HDFC Life, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Jio Financial, while Bharti Airtel, Asian Paints, SBI Life Insurance were among top losers.
Indian markets extend losing streak as banks, IT drag; global tech rally builds on Fed rate-cut hopes
Sectoral trends reflected the uneven mood in the market. Nifty Media emerged as the worst performer, falling 0.8 percent, followed by Nifty IT and Nifty Consumer Durables, each shedding 0.5 percent.
Taking Stock: Nifty below 25,900 on final hour selling; Sensex sheds 314 points
On the sectoral front, metal, pharma, PSU Bank and realty added 0.5-1%, while consumer durables, IT, media, oil & gas shed 0.5% each.
BHP’s fleeting Anglo bid shows the race for copper is heating up
It was second time unlucky for the Australian miner, but a third attempt at a later date might be the charm
IMF likely to alter classification of India’s forex framework
The new description of the country’s de facto currency regime is likely to include references to a crawling peg
Closing Bell: Nifty below 25,900, Sensex down 314 pts; IT drags, metal, PSU Banks gain
On the sectoral front, metal, pharma, PSU Bank and realty added 0.5-1%, while consumer durables, IT, media shed 0.5% each. BSE Midcap and smallcap indices ended higher. Hindalco Industries, SBI, Bharat Electronics, Shriram Finance, HDFC Life were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers included Adani Enterprises, TMPV, Infosys, HDFC Bank and Trent.
Taking Stock: Nifty ends below 26,000 ahead of monthly expiry, Sensex dips 331 points; IT outperforms
Broader indices underperformed the main indices, as market fell during a last-hour selloff with breadth favouring the decline.
Nifty gives up 26,000, Sensex erases day's gains while most sectors settle in the red
After opening in the green, the benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex erased all their gains to settle with losses on November 24.
Rupee at record low, breaches 89-mark; what does this mean for investors?
The rupee’s record fall has sparked short-term caution in equities, pressuring import-heavy sectors while boosting exporters.
Nifty tops 25,100, Sensex starts the week in green as IT stocks rally
Nifty and Sensex opened mildly higher on November 24, supported by positive global cues and improving expectations for FY27 earnings growth.
Rupee’s slide past 89 to the dollar: Why it happened, what it means for stakeholders
A record-low rupee signals more than currency volatility
GIFT Nifty signals firm start for Nifty 50 and Sensex; key levels to watch on November 24
Indian markets are set for a positive start on November 24, with GIFT Nifty indicating early gains despite mixed global cues and investors tracking key U.S. data releases this week.
Closing Bell: Sensex sheds 331 pts, Nifty below 26,000; realty, metal drag, IT gains
Tech Mahindra, Eicher Motors, Bajaj Auto, Wipro, Infosys are among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers are JSW Steel, Bharat Electronics, Max Healthcare, Grasim Industries, Dr Reddys Labs. Among sectors, except IT, all other indices ended in the red with media, metal, realty, pharma, oil & gas, FMCG down 0.4-1%. BSE midcap index fell 0.3%, while smallcap index down 0.8%.
Commodities face renewed volatility as Ukraine peace talks and shifting Fed bets jolt markets
Commodity market turbulence is expected to persist as traders now await a series of economic releases including US retail sales, producer price inflation, durable goods orders, and potentially preliminary third-quarter GDP and core PCE figures.
Taking Stock: Market snaps 2-day gains; Nifty below 26,100, Sensex down 401 pts
Despite mid-session buying, the market ended near day's low.
Weak global signals drag Nifty, Sensex; India VIX jumps 10%, most sectors in red
Nifty and Sensex slipped over a half a percent on November 21 as weak global cues dragged sentiment, though both indices still ended the week in positive territory.
Nifty, Sensex seen opening flat amid global weakness, key levels to watch on November 21
Benchmark indices may pause near highs amid global weakness and consolidation, while previous resistance levels have now turned into reliable support, reinforcing the long-term bullish bias.
Closing Bell: Nifty below 26,100, Sensex down 400 pts; all sectors in the red
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices down 1 percent each. Except auto, all other sectoral indices are trading in the red with capital goods, realty, PSU Bank, metal down 1 percent each. Maruti Suzuki, M&M, Interglobe Aviation, Max Healthcare, Eicher Motors are among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers are Tata Steel, Hindalco Industries, Bajaj Finance, JSW Steel and HCL Technologies.
Taking Stock: Nifty crosses 26,200 for the first time since Sept 2024; Sensex up 446 pts
Eicher Motors, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Reliance Industries, Tech Mahindra were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Asian Paints, HCL Technologies, Titan Company, Apollo Hospitals and Tata Steel.
Nifty nears record high as markets climb steadily on global cues, Bank Nifty hits fresh lifetime high
Nifty and Sensex extended their uptrend on November 20, rising over half a percent as strong global cues and robust buying interest pushed the indices higher.
