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Corporate earnings may disappoint again: 564 firms' combined net down 10%

On a positive note, banks reported an uptick in their net interest income for the second consecutive quarter

Auditor exits mount at listed SMEs as scrutiny increases after IL&FS crisis

Eight out of twelve auditors exited mid-term in 2019; one analyst says "spotlight" on them has increased.

Focus on higher realisation improves Shree Cement's earnings outlook

While its net profit fell by 17% in the March quarter, the company is looking at high-price segments and premium products to drive profitability

Investors should wait as muted outlook to cap upside in Bharat Forge

Despite the near-term weakness, the Street is expecting some revival in the segment on the back of a pick up in infrastructure activity

Interest rate sensitive stocks shine as exit polls favour BJP-led govt

Nifty PSU Bank, Realty, Energy, Public Sector Enterprises and Bankex clocked highest single-day gains in 10 years on Monday

Investor wealth soars Rs 5.33 trillion as exit polls predict return of NDA

In the forex market, the rupee strengthened and was trading higher by 58 paise to 69.65 against the dollar

Stock calls by Anand Rathi: Buy Adani Ports, Hero MotoCorp, HDFC

Nifty outlook and top trading ideas by Jay Anand Thakkar, CMT - Assistant Vice President - Equity Research, Anand Rathi Shares, and Stock Brokers.

Impact of election outcome on markets will be transient: Sampath Reddy

Acceleration in corporate earnings growth in FY20 is expected to drive the markets from here on, Reddy says. From an allocation perspective, he still prefers large-caps

Market Wrap, May 20: Sensex up 1,422 pts, most in 10 years; Nifty at 11,828

Monday's gain is also the biggest gain for the benchmark indices after exit poll results since the 1999 Lok Sabha elections

Sensex vaults 1,422 pts, most in 10 years, after exit polls predict NDA win

All that happened in the markets today

Sensex gives 1400-pt salute to Modi's return; best post-exit poll rally since 1999

Banking, capital goods, oil & gas, realty, metal, consumer durables, automobiles and utilities indices were up in the range of 2.5% to 4% on the BSE on Monday

Dr Reddy's Laboratories plunges 7% on disappointing Q4 margin

On the YoY basis, the company's gross margin declined by around 100 bps, primarily on account of price erosion, partially offset by new launches and favorable forex rates

Nifty PSU Bank index surges 7%; SBI nears record high

Analysts expect most of the PSU banks to return to profitability during the current financial year 2019-20 (FY20), backed by improvement in the balance sheet

Exit polls and markets: Beware! Play the expected euphoria with caution

It will be interesting to see how the new government will generate additional revenues to fund populist schemes already announced without dampening the market mood.

Adani Group shares rally up to 17% as exit polls predict NDA's return

Adani Enterprises, Adani Green Energy, Adani Gas and Adani Power were up 10 to 17 per cent on the BSE in intra-day trade.

Lok Sabha polls 2019: Why do elections tend to influence the stock markets?

The market is always looking for a courageous leader who is willing to risk short-term popularity for long-term economic benefits, says Angel Broking's Jyoti Roy

Exit Poll outcome: Brokerages see market rally in the making

"We see May 23 as a binary event and a decisive majority for the current government (NDA) would be viewed as the better outcome," said Lavina Quadros, Equity analyst at Jefferies.

Rupee opens 73 paise higher as exit polls show clear majority for NDA

The domestic unit on Friday declined by 20 paise to close at 70.23 against the greenback.

Tata Motors Q4 preview: Analysts expect low volumes to drag earnings

"Update on China business will be key," analysts said

Market Ahead, May 20: All you need to know before the Opening Bell

Lok Sabha 2019 election results will be the biggest trigger for the markets this week. On Sunday, most exit polls showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to return to power.