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Smaller firms offer green shoot glimpse

10% of actively-traded BSE companies surpass their full FY13 profit in the first half of this year

274 companies surpass their FY13 profit in H1FY14

Since March, the stocks like RCom, PVR, PI Industries, Ceat and Suven Life Sciences surging over 50 per cent each.

Small, mid-caps outdo markets

Strong earnings growth reported by select companies sees resurgence of investor interest in these segments

FII holding in Nifty companies at record

Aggregate holding in 50-share Nifty companies touching a high of 18.12% during the September quarter

Infosys nears three-year high

In past one month, the stock has rallied 12.5% as compared to 6.2% rise in benchmark index.

Mid, small-cap indices fall behind

The BSE Mid-cap and Small-cap indices, closed at 6,177 and 5,940 levels respectively, are trading over 30% below their historic highs

Four stocks contribute 4,500 points to Sensex rally

Hindustan Unilever, Tata Motors, HDFC and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries have contributed between 365 points to 500 points in Sensex rally.

Sensex sees biggest monthly gain since January 2012

42 points shy of all-time high; markets likely to be robust in November

Sensex set for biggest monthly gain since 2012

Sensex has gained 1,654 points or 8.5% and CNX Nifty has surged 516 points or 9% so far in October.

Bank indices surge 4% on RBI moves

With tough asset quality and monetary cycle ahead, analysts recommend lenders with more of low-cost deposits

Mid-cap, small-cap indices far away from new highs

At 0950 hours ,the BSE mid-cap and small-cap indices trading at 6,034 and 5,892 respectively are trading over 40% below their historic highs.

Metal, capital goods, auto shares shine in nearly 3,000-point Sensex rally

ITC, RIL, TCS, ICICI Bank and Infosys have contributed a combined 1,275 points rise in index rally.

IT index recorded sharpest fall in six months

IT index tanked nearly 4%, its sharpest fall since April, as compared to less than 1% fall in benchmark index.

FIIs cut exposure to bank stocks in Sep quarter

In HDFC Bank, for instance, they have reduced their holding after a gap of more than two years

Offbeat stock bets beat broader markets

Select mid-and-small-cap stocks from off-beat sectors have witnessed a smart rally in the past 3 months

Pharma shares on a roll, BSE Healthcare index hits record high

Glenmark Pharma, Ranbaxy, Lupin, Divi's Lab, Cipla, Dr Reddy's, Sun Pharma, Wockhardt and Biocon are up 1-5% on the BSE.

Will IT stocks repeat Q2 performance in Q3?

The BSE IT index had outperformed the Sensex by surging 25% between July-September (Q2) as compared to a marginal 0.08% drop in the benchmark index

BS Bank Aspirex outperforms the market in September

L&T Finance Holdings, IFCI, Bajaj Finance, LIC Housing Finance and Aditya Birla Nuvo had rallied more than 10% each on the BSE.

Mixed sectoral performance in first half

Banking, realty down; FMCG, autos, IT do well; no major pick-up expected in corporate earnings

Banking, realty, capital goods and power sector underperform in H1FY14

However, stocks from the health care, FMCG, IT, auto and telecom have outperformed the market by recording handsome returns.