Total Stock Futures added 3 crore shares in open interest, which added 8.2 crore in last 4 days.
Titan industries | Mastek | Kavveri Telecom | Sabero Organics | Power Grid | Punj Lloyd | GMR | HDFC Bank and Hero Honda are stocks, which are in the news today.
FIFA approved plans to change the voting system used for choosing World Cup hosts on Wednesday following the re-election of Sepp Blatter as president.
General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co reported slightly lower US vehicle sales in May as broader economic weakness and higher vehicle prices prompted consumers to delay major car purchases.
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M), a part of the USD 11.1 billion Mahindra Group, today announced the launch of Scorpio Ex, a new, entry-level offering from the Mighty Muscular Scorpio stable in Kerala.
US stocks extended losses in late trading on Wednesday, with all three major indexes down more than 2%. Financials and materials companies led the decline.
Defending champion Rafa Nadal cranked up his bid for a record-equalling sixth French Open title by routing Robin Soderling in Wednesday's quarter-final then changing his mind about whether he could triumph again.
Disappointing news on the US economy -- the issue most important to American voters -- has cast a cloud over President Barack Obama's hopes of re-election next year.
Mexico's central bank chief Agustin Carstens believes he is better qualified than his main rival to run the International Monetary Fund because he has more experience and better knowledge of the institution, he told Reuters in an interview on Wednesday.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday high levels of debt in some eurozone countries were responsible for the uncertainty that has weighed on the bloc's single currency.
The points at which Nifty opens at 09:15 will be almost the same at 11:15, says Ganesha. The Nifty graph during this phase will resemble the English letter M.
The support for the Nifty is at 5560 and resistance at 5621-5637.
The 10-year yield is seen between 8.28-8.32%, says Suresh Prabhu, Money Market Analyst.
The rupee is expected to weaken as the dollar managed to recoup some of its losses, says Ssharad D Pawaar, SPFX India.
We see inexpensive valuations and reasonable earnings visibility as positives in an otherwise gloomy near-term macro outlook due to high crude prices and inflation.
F&O cues: Total Futures Open Int up Rs 1617 crore and Total Options Open Int up Rs 1994 crore.
Market cues: FIIs net buy USD 280 million in the cash market on May 31.
Oil declines for a second day, dropping more than 2% as concerns that slowing economic growth will curb petroleum demand were reinforced by disappointing reports on US private sector employment and manufacturing.
At 7: 45 am (IST), Asian markets were trading weak.
The US markets plunged the most in last 10 months post sharp deceleration in private sector hiring and a slowdown in manufacturing economic data. Moody’s downgraded Greece.
Indian ADRs ended mostly lower yesterday. In the banking space, ICICI Bank was down 2.62% at $46.44 and HDFC Bank was down 1.09% at $161.06. In the telecom space, MTNL was down 1.44% at $2.05 and Tata Comm was up 1.24% at $9.76.
The US markets slumped more than 2% following several economic reports that confirmed a struggling recovery and after Moody's downgraded Greece's bond ratings deeper into junk status. The CBOE volatility index surged 18.45%.
The bribery and corruption allegations around soccer's world ruling body have thrown it into the same maelstrom that once hit the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Andhra Pradesh government has so far purchased about 12 lakh tonnes of paddy during the current rabi season.
Champion Rafa Nadal cut loose after a shaky French Open start to batter Robin Soderling 6-4 6-1 7-6 and Andy Murray again tried to tie himself in knots before easily sealing his semi-final spot on Wednesday.