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Stock market today: Indian benchmark indices dipped on Friday, as declines in information technology stocks, influenced by renewed uncertainty regarding US tariffs, overshadowed the optimism ahead of domestic growth data set to be released later in the day. The Nifty 50 fell by 0.34% to 24,743.45 at 15:02 IST, while the Sensex decreased by 0.27%…
Stock market today: Indian stocks were relatively flat on Tuesday, with the benchmarks staying within a narrow range for the third consecutive session due to a lack of new catalysts, as investors looked for more information on India-U.S. trade talks. The Nifty 50 was down 0.18% at 24,900.65, while the Sensex dipped by 0.24% to…
Stock market today: The domestic benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, dipped on Friday following a pullback in significant financial and information technology stocks after a week of gains. As of 13:45 IST, the Nifty 50 decreased by 0.26% to 24,996.15, while the Sensex fell by 0.32% to 82,270.09. On Thursday, the indexes reached their…
Stocks to buy for the short term: A day after surging nearly 4 per cent, boosted by the ceasefire between India and Pakistan and the US-China trade deal, the Indian stock market benchmark Nifty 50 index fell 1 per cent in morning trade on Tuesday, May 13, due to profit booking. Experts pointed out that…
Stocks to buy for the short term: The Indian stock market benchmark Nifty 50 slipped 1.4 per cent last week, snapping a three-week winning streak amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. However, foreign institutional inflows, healthy macro indicators, such as record GST collections in April, stable Q4 results and a weaker US dollar capped…
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Recent high-frequency indicators present a detailed view of the economy, showing an overall improvement in activity compared to the previous quarter. Rural demand has shown more significant signs of recovery, driven by increased sales of two-wheelers and tractors, which are essential indicators of rural consumption and agricultural sentiment. In contrast, with limited discretionary spending, urban…
Stock market today: The benchmark stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, continued to experience significant losses during noon on Friday as tensions escalated between India and Pakistan, raising concerns about a potential broader conflict. On Thursday night, India rapidly countered Pakistan’s latest attempts to target military sites with drones and missiles, particularly in Jammu…
The relationship between the Indian and US stock markets has evolved significantly, reflecting the distinct economic landscapes and market dynamics of each country. Recently the rolling 1years correlation equation of India to the US stock market has reduced to 0.10 after peaking at 0.96 in Sept 2024. Over the past six months in particular, the…
Stocks to buy for the short term: Snapping its two-day losing run, Indian stock market benchmark, the Nifty 50, ended with a solid gain of 1.20 per cent at 24,328.50. Easing trade war jitters, in line Q4 earnings and foreign capital inflow were the key reasons behind the market rally. The evolving situation between India…