Sensex ends choppy day 105 points higher; IT stocks lead; Financials weigh

CLOSING BELL: Among individual stocks, Tech M, IndusInd Bank, Infosys, HCL Tech, Maruti Suzuki, SBI, and TCS were the top large-cap winners

4:16 PM

MARKET COMMENT: Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services

Domestic bourses kicked off the trading session on a strong footing, backed by positive sentiments across global markets. However, it succumbed to profit booking after surpassing the psychological 60,000 mark. Global indices edged higher as investors reassessed the outlook for monetary policy following ultra-hawkish remarks from the Fed chair and 75bps rate hikes by ECB. Banking and consumer-facing stocks continued to be top picks in the domestic market.

4:10 PM

GLOBAL CHECK: European markets edge higher after ECB's 75bps rate hike

4:03 PM

GLOBAL CHECK: US equity futures rise; Dow Futures up 200pts

3:55 PM

ACE, ABFRL, Apollo Tyres among stocks that hit 52-week high

3:51 PM

Ultratech Cement, SBI Life, M&M top Nifty50 losers

3:49 PM

Tech Mahindra, Adani Ports, Infosys top Nifty50 gainers

3:45 PM

Nifty IT ends as best sectoral performer

3:42 PM

Broader markets firm; India VIX slips 3%

3:39 PM

Nifty Media, Nifty Pharma, Nifty Realty indices close in red

3:35 PM

SENSEX HEATMAP: 8 out of 30 index constituents close in green

3:34 PM

CLOSING BELL: Nifty50 closes flat above 17,800 levels

3:32 PM

CLOSING BELL: Sensex closes 100 points higher, above 59,750 levels

3:25 PM

Energy basket down in an upbeat market: Tata Power declines 1%

3:17 PM

Gold prices rise Rs 282 to reach Rs 50,638 per 10 grams in futures trade

Fresh positions built up by participants led to the rise in gold prices, analysts said. READ MORE

3:10 PM

Nifty IT rises 2% led by L&T Technology, Tech Mahindra

3:01 PM

Passenger vehicle dispatches surge 21% in Aug on better chip supply, demand

As per the latest data released by industry body SIAM, passenger vehicle (PV) dispatches to dealers stood at 2,81,210 units last month, against 2,32,224 units in August 2021. Read here

2:53 PM

PVR shareholders to mull Inox merger on Oct 11, creditors' meet same day

Investors' meet over videoconference comes after Mumbai NCLT's directive to PVR; both Inox Leisure and PVR had said this June that they had received clearances for their merger NSE and BSE. Read more

2:43 PM

Jash Engineering wins order worth Rs 102 cr; stock surges 12%

2:36 PM

Equity inflows at 10-month low in Aug, exchange traded funds gain traction

Average AUM for industry rose to Rs 39.5 trn, compared to Rs 37. 8 trn in July. Read here

2:26 PM

SEBI asks pharma companies to disclose details that can impact stock prices

The details that need to be disclosed are new drugs, pending patents, source of raw materials, and new partnerships, among others. Read more

2:19 PM

PNC Infratech bags Rs 1,458 crore order from NHAI; stock climbs 6%

The Rs 1,458 crore Uttar Pradesh highway construction project is around 79 kilometers in length and is estimated to be constructed in 24 months. Read here

2:10 PM

GLOBAL MARKETS | European indices firmly rise in early trade

1:57 PM

BSE 500:: Stocks falling significantly from the highs of the day

ACC and Ambuja Cements have declined around 5 per cent each from their respective highs of the day so far. Similarly, ICICI Lombard, Mahindra & Mahindra and Vodafone Idea have lost considerable ground in intra-day trades.

1:48 PM

Dollar set for weekly loss as traders eye more ECB hikes, US inflation data

The US dollar recoiled from recent peaks in Asia on Friday as a hawkish rate hike from the European Central Bank lifted the euro and investors looked to US inflation data early next week. READ MORE

1:39 PM

Sensex 30 Heatmap:: IndusInd, Tech Mahindra shine; M&M, L&T whine

1:25 PM

Harsha Engineers IPO to open on Sep 14; price band set at Rs 314-330/share

Harsha Engineers International, manufacturer of precision bearing cages, on Friday said it has fixed a price band of Rs 314-330 per share for its Rs 755-crore initial public offering (IPO). READ MORE

1:16 PM

BSE 500:: Top losers so far

Rain Industries has plunged 6.5 per cent so far on Friday and was the top loser among the BSE 500 stocks followed by Indiabulls Realestate, Inox Leisure, Suzlon Energy and PVR, down around 5 per cent each.

1:05 PM

Lupin receives US FDA approval for kit used in colonoscopy preparation

The approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is for sodium sulfate, potassium sulfate and magnesium sulfate oral solution of strength 17.5 g/3.13 g/1.6 g per 6 ounces. READ MORE

12:55 PM

Tata Motors expands EV range, to drive in Tiago's electric model this month

Tata Motors said it will roll out the electric version of its entry-level model Tiago later this month, in a step towards making environmentally friendly vehicles more accessible to customers. READ MORE

12:45 PM

BSE 500:: Top gainers so far

NESCO has zoomed over 11 per cent so far on Friday and was the top gainer among the BSE 500 stocks. It is followed by Max Healthcare, Hatsun Agro, Gujarat State Petronet and Vakrangee.