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Centre bans futures trade in seven agri commodities including soy complex

Crude palm oil clocked an average volume of around Rs 200 crore daily on the Multi Commodity Exchange

Volatility, further correction in markets cannot be ruled out: Analysts

Whether earnings growth sustains will be crucial to determining how Indian equity markets fare in the days to come

Gold a good investment option during uncertain times, high inflation

Rebalancing the portfolio by booking some profits in equity might be a good hedge for an extended bearish period.

Oil prices slide as rapid Omicron spread dims fuel demand outlook

The oil and gas rig count, an early indicator of future output, rose by three to 579 in the week to December 17, representing its highest since April 2020

Monday mayhem on D-Street: Sensex falls 1,190 points, Nifty ends at 16,614

Investor wealth to the tune of Rs 6.8 trillion was wiped in Monday's mayhem on the D-Street

Supriya Lifescience IPO subscribed 74 times on last day of share sale

Supriya Lifesciences had priced its IPO between Rs 265 and Rs 274 per share

Stakeholder pledging is falling, hinting deleveraging during pandemic

Trend suggests those who had pledged their shares chose to redeem it as markets soared rather than borrow more heavily.

Majority of BSE 500 stocks trading below 200-day moving average

Broader markets witnessed sharper selling pressure, with Nifty Midcap and Smallcap down around 4 per cent each.

IT services companies' index weighting reaches record high of 18.8%

Combined m-cap of IT firms on Nifty50 up 33.3% in 2021 YTD

Singapore index steals a march over NSE in Nifty futures volumes in 2021

Trading in Nifty futures is a common proxy for trading the market as a whole since the index is representative of the market.

Cipla stock rises on strong launch pipeline, FDA approval for injection

Margin gains and steady growth in the Indian market to support the stock, say analysts.

Indices to make tepid gains in 2022; BSE to reach 62k by next Dec: HDFC Sec

HDFC Securities is expecting the indices to make tepid gains in 2022, growing in low single digits, and sees the Sensex at around 62,000 and the Nifty at 18,500-19,000 by December next year

Omicron scare: Investors lose Rs 11.45 trn in two days of market sell-off

Tata Steel was the biggest laggard among the 30-frontline companies pack on Monday, tumbling over 5 per cent, followed by IndusInd Bank, SBI, Bajaj Finance and HDFC Bank

Market wrap: Benchmarks end near four-month lows; Sensex tanks 1,190 points

Oil prices fall up to 5% as demand concerns weigh; Centre bans futures trade in seven agri commodities; Singapore index steals a march over NSE in Nifty futures volumes in 2021

Sensex sheds 1,190pts, Nifty ends near 16,600; financials, Tata Steel tank

The NSE index has now declined nearly 11 per cent from its all-time in the last two months; Midcap and Smallcap indices were down over 3 per cent each

Brokers want time limit be imposed on Sebi to issue show-cause notices

At present, the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 does not prescribe any period of limitation for issuance of a show-cause notice (SCN) or for completion of the adjudication proceeding

Wipro replaces Bajaj Auto in the Sensex; two-wheeler major skids 5%

Meanwhile, the Supreme Court last week dismissed a plea by Bajaj Auto against AAP government's decision to issue 4,261 new permits only to e-autos

Nifty Bank hits 6-month low; RBL, Bandhan, AU Small tank up to 10%

Nifty Bank was trading lower for the sixth straight day, having fallen 8 per cent during the period

Omicron scare, FPI sell-off: Here's what spooked the markets on Monday

Analysts expect the downtrend to be arrested soon and steep correction will lead to value buying at lower levels

Investors poorer by over Rs 11.23 trn in 2 days of heavy market selloff

Investors became poorer by Rs 11,23,010.78 crore in two days as domestic equity market continued to face severe drubbing amid a global selloff