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F&O expiry: Sensex surges 413 points, Nifty ends at 11,570; PSU banks rally

All that happened in markets today

DHFL gains 14% on reports of Piramal, Baring PE eyeing majority stake

A media report said DHFL's discussions with Piramal Group and Baring PE were in advanced stages of negotiations

HCL Technologies nears all-time high; stock surges 4%

The firm has signed 17 transformational deals during the quarter for another straight quarter driven by financial services, technology & services and manufacturing

This Sensex stock has gained over 50% for six years in a row; any guesses?

Thus far in the FY 2018-19, the stock has rallied 66 per cent, against 16 per cent rise in the benchmark indices. It is the top gainer among Sensex and Nifty50 stocks during the fiscal year.

Rupee opens 23 paise lower at 69.11 against US dollar

The domestic unit weakened marginally by 2 paise to close at 68.88 on Wednesday on the strengthening of the American currency and robust selling in domestic equities.

Tata Motors, TCNS Clothing, Vedanta and M&M Fin may hog the limelight

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today -

MARKET WRAP: Sensex down 101 pts, Nifty slips below 11,450; pharma declines

All that happened in markets today

Nifty PSU Bank index hits over 6-month high, SBI gains 6% in two days

Nifty PSU Bank index has gained 4% in the past two days. It hit an intra-day high of 3,249 on Wednesday, its highest level since September 4, 2018.

SML Isuzu nears 52-week high; stock zooms 50% in March

It has rallied 64 per cent from its 52-week low value of Rs 520 hit on February 19, 2019 in intra-day trade

Vodafone Idea hits fresh low of Rs 28.30 ahead of rights issue

The firm has fixed April 2 as the record date for the purpose of determining the shareholders who will be eligible to apply for the rights issue

United Breweries gains 6% to Rs 1,428 after block deals

Around 7.41 million shares, representing 2.8 per cent of total equity of United Breweries, changed hands via block deals at a price of Rs 1,381.60

ICICI Prudential surges 9% after good response for OFS

The stock rallied 9 per cent to Rs 348 on the BSE in early morning trade as the offer for sale of the company saw subscription of 3.9 times.

Rupee declines 13 paise against US dollar in early trade

On Tuesday, the domestic unit appreciated by 10 paise to end at 68.86 following a robust response to RBI's maiden rupee-dollar swap auction.

Vedanta, Sheela Foam, GMR Infra and PNB among top stocks to track today

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today -

Pidilite Industries hits record high of Rs 1,239; stock surges 5%

During the October-December quarter (Q3FY19), Pidilite Industries had reported 20 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in consolidated net sales at Rs 1,838 crore

Jubilant Life Sciences hits four-month low; falls 21% in five days

The stock slipped 5 per cent to Rs 689. It was trading at its lowest level since November 21, 2018.

Asian Paints nears all-time high; stock up 33% in FY19

The company had reported a stellar performance in the October-December quarter (Q3FY19), driven by around 20 per cent volume growth -- highest since FY11

United Breweries hits three-month low on volume growth concerns

The stock was down 2 per cent at Rs 1,293 on the BSE in the intra-day trade on Tuesday. It was trading at its lowest level since December 27, 2018.

DLF gains 7% on announcement of fundraising through QIP

DLF said a meeting of Securities Issuance Committee of the board of directors is scheduled to be held on Thursday to determine the issue price of the equity shares

Jet Airways surges 27% in 3 days as lenders take over cash-strapped airline

The consortium of lenders, led by the State Bank of India (SBI), will now own a 50 per cent stake in the airline, while Goyal's stake would be halved to 25.5 per cent