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FIIs cut stake in banks in March 2015 quarter

SBI, ICICI Bank, Bank of India and Canara Bank are some of the PSU banks where FIIs have pared stakes

Mid-cap index touches record high; Small-cap index hits fresh 7-year high

Over the past ten trading sessions, the S&P BSE Small-cap index has surged 12% and S&P BSE Mid-cap index by 8% compared to 5.5% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex

CNX Midcap index hits record high

In past seven trading sessions, CNX Mid-cap Index rallied 6.7% against 5% rise in the benchmark index.

BSE Small-cap index hits seven-year high; up over 10% in six days

However, investors should consider the company's balance sheet strength and promoter pledging before investing

Pharma stocks rally; CNX Pharma index up 5%

Thus far in 2015, CNX Pharma and S&P BSE Healthcare indices have surged 26% compared with 5% gain in CNX Nifty and 4.6% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex

Delivery-based volumes hit one-year high in March

Earlier, in March 2014, more than half, or 51%, of the total traded shares got converted into delivery before the general elections

12 of top 25 pharma shares rally over 100% in FY15

The list includes Lupin, Ranbaxy, Aurobindo,Natco Pharma, Torrent Pharma, Strides Arcolab and Wockhardt.

Bank Nifty hits three-month low; dips nearly 9% in March

Of the 41 listed banks, the market price of 17 banks has already touched a six-month low

Smart investors mint money in infrastructure, bank QIPs

Among the prominent gainers, Ashok Leyland, ITD Cementation India and J Kumar Infraprojects have more than doubled

Bank Nifty falls over 400 points; analysts remain bullish

In three trading sessions, Bank Nifty has lost 815 points from 19,961 on March 3 after the RBI cut the repo rate by 25 bps to 7.5%

Dilip Shanghvi pips Mukesh Ambani as richest Indian

Shanghvi, who is valued at Rs 1.39 lakh crore, will be even richer if Sun's Suzlon Energy and Ranbaxy acquisitions are factored in

Good time to buy infra-related stocks for the long term: Analysts

A significant increase in planned public-sector capital expenditure will be credit-positive for infrastructure companies

Nifty records best gain in five years on Budget day

Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, Yes Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and ICICI Bank rallied between 4-9%

Amid high expectations, rail stocks end mixed ahead of Railway Budget

Since the interim rail budget in 2014, six out of nine companies engaged in rail infrastructure business have outperformed the market by gaining up to 77%

Budget related stocks rally. Will the up move last?

This time around, analysts say, there is a lot of optimism as regards the defence, railway and manufacturing sectors

Defence stocks go all guns blazing

Reading into Modi's emphasis on domestic manufacturing, companies eye more orders for trucks, jeeps, etc

December quarter earnings, proposal to hike FSI boosts real estate stocks

In the past two trading sessions, the S&P BSE Realty index has gained 2% as against 0.46% rise in the benchmark index

10 of 12 OFS stocks have underperformed the markets

Out of the 12 companies that raised funds via this route, six stocks are trading up to 46% higher, while four stocks have recorded negative returns

Financials contribute 50% of over 2,000 point Sensex rally in eight days

Between January 15 and January 23, FIIs pumped Rs 9,226 crore into equity markets

Sensex records sharpest seven-day rally since 2009

The Sensex surged 273 points on Friday to close at 29,278.84, and has rallied 1,932 points in the past seven trading days since January 15