Despite the recent selloff, the Nifty Smallcap 100 and the Nifty Midcap 100 indices gained 70 per cent and 60 per cent, respectively
Extending its previous day's rally, the 30-share index jumped 655.04 points or 0.90 per cent to settle at 73,651.35. During the day, it zoomed 1,194 points or 1.63 per cent to 74,190.31
Reliance Industries rose 3.6 per cent to close at Rs 2,984, becoming both the biggest gainer and the biggest contributor to the Sensex and Nifty gains
Smallcap and midcap scheme categories have raked in over Rs 60,000 crore of investor flows in the past one year
Movement in global oil benchmark Brent crude and rupee-dollar trend would also be watched by investors
Stock market highlights on March 22: In the broader markets, too, positive sentiment lifted the BSE MidCap index 0.38 per cent and the BSE SmallCap index 1.06 per cent
The Nifty finished at 22,012, with a gain of 173 points, or 0.8 per cent
Stock market highlights on March 21: In the broader markets, the rebound was steeper with the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices closing 2.3 per cent and 2 per cent higher, respectively
Stock market highlights on March 20: In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices ended mixed. The former added 0.05 per cent, but the latter shed 0.14 per cent
The Sensex fell 736 points, or 1.01 per cent, to close at 72,012
FMCG growth is tied to semi-urban and rural demand. Metro and large city demand is almost saturated. Growth comes from smaller places
Their costs and expense ratios are typically lower compared to actively managed funds
Stock market highlights on March 18: Choppiness continued in the broader markets, too, with the BSE MidCap and Smallcap indices settling flat after see-sawing between gains and losses
The Nifty midcap 100 rose 2 per cent, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 gained 3.5 per cent. Both indicies had plunged about 5 per cent each a day earlier in what was their worst performance in two years
Market wrap on March 14, 2024: Beaten down BSE PSU and CPSE indices surged up to 3 per cent led by gains in rail stocks; Adani Group shares surged up to 11%
Nervousness ahead of crucial data pull indices down
The long-term trend may suggest a reversal if Nifty50 falls below 20,000
Stock market highlights on March 7, 2024: Among top large-cap gainers, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Bajaj Finserv, Tata Motors, Bajaj Finance, ITC, Asian Paints, Neslte India, and TCS gained over 1%
Among sectoral indices, IT fell by 1.61 per cent, FMCG dipped 1.02 per cent, technology by 0.89 per cent, capital goods by 0.37 per cent and consumer durables by 0.36 per cent
The move follows a long dispute between the two bourses over exiting the JV, which is responsible for compiling and maintaining popular Sensex and Bankex indices