The rupee opened weaker at 77.70/$ as compared to Wednesday's close of 77.58/$ and traded in a narrow range amid intervention from the central bank
Sensex drops to lowest level since July; FPIs sell shares worth Rs 4,900 cr
Cigarette volumes, price growth in FMCG biz, and agri exports to drive revenue
The data from Value Research shows that conservative hybrid funds are down nearly 1.5 per cent; equity savings funds are down 1.9 per cent
The brokerage firm has downgraded the Indian information technology sector to 'underweight' as it believes the heydays of the sector are over
India VIX indicates investors' perception of annual market volatility over the next 30 calendar days
Investors fretted over stagflation risks and Federal Reserve's more hawkish stance to rein in inflation by opting for more rate hikes
The surge in the counter assumes significance as the broader market was in the negative territory mirroring weak trends in global equities
The rupee extended its losses and slumped 10 paise to close at a record low of 77.72 against the US dollar weighed down by a negative trend in domestic equities and unabated foreign fund outflows.
Tracking overnight slump in the Wall Street, the worst selloff seen since June 2020, analysts believe that the markets will remain on edge over fears of recession and concerns of a hawkish US Fed
By Yuka Obayashi and Florence Tan
CLOSING BELL: The Nifty IT index plunged 6 per cent on the NSE today after global brokerage JPMorgan downgraded the sector to "underweight".
The company reported robust growth in its operations, backed by solid traction in manganese alloy business in both export and domestic markets.
The company's board also recommended a final dividend of Rs 30 per equity share of face value of Rs. 5 each for the financial year 2021-22.
The deterioration of the US corporate sector profitability would lead to tighter IT spending
Asset quality worsened during the quarter as gross non-performing asset (NPA) and net NPA ratio increased by 160 basis points (bps) and 170 bps quarter on quarter (QoQ) to 3 per cent and 2.7 per cent.
Though ITC is 40 points short from its all-time high of Rs 315.25-mark, the present scenario on the daily and weekly charts point to a strong up move
Slower-than-expected credit growth amid weakening macros due to the Ukraine-Russia conflict; further softness in margins due to slower retail credit growth are key risks according to analysts
Lupin's performance was skewed on revenues front amid US and India posting lower than expected sales while RoW and South Africa saw better than anticipated traction this quarter.