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Markets end at record highs led by infrastructure stocks
Markets ended at record highs on Monday on hopes that the new government would unveil reforms in the infrastructure space
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Century Textiles gains on talk Kumar Birla to acquire stake
Stock gained on talk that Kumar Mangalam Birla will acquire 16% stake in the company,
Over 500 stocks hit the upper circuit on BSE
Hindustan Oil, GVK Power, KSK Energy, JK Laskhmi Cement, Reliance Ind Infra, Shakti Pumps, Man Infra, Suzlon Energy and Dalmia Cement have rallied 20% each on BSE.
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Markets firm led by infrastructure stocks; BHEL up 15%
Markets staged a recovery amid institutional buying in infrastructure, oil and gas stocks
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Rail stocks surge on Modi's victory
Texmaco Rail and Engineering, Kernex Microsystems (India), Kalindee Rail Nirman (Engineers), BEML and Titagarh Wagons have gained upto 20%.
Brokerages revoke restrictions on trading margin, limits
On account of election results, brokers had last week reduced exposures in intra-day as well as delivery based trade to guard against excessive volatility
Markets sustain momentum; Sensex surges around 300 pts
Power and PSU stocks, including Tata Power and NTPC, are doing well this afternoon.
Web special: Nifty seen consolidating between 7,100-7,500
Check out the F&O trends in select stocks with Navneet Daga, Derivative Analyst at KR Choksey Securities
China to reign supreme in world commodities in 2014: Report
World commodity prices have surged in recent years, driven by rising demand from increasingly affluent shoppers in emerging markets and particularly China
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Exchange profits cross Rs 1,000 crore in FY14
Lower expenditure on incentives, sale of long-term equity investments add to bottom line
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Markets stage a smart recovery; Sensex up over 150 pts
The BSE mid-cap index gained 2.18% or 7,935 and the small-cap index was up 3.26% or 257 points at 8,143.
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Defensive stocks losing sheen
At 1140 hours, the BSE IT, Healthcare and FMCG index are down 3-5% compared to a 0.59% rise in the Sensex.
SpiceJet slips on higher net loss in Q4
The low-cost airline's net loss widened to Rs 321 crore in the fourth quarter ended March from Rs 186 crore in the same quarter last fiscal.
Three Midcap stocks to buy from medium-term perspective
The BSE mid-cap index gained 2.18% or 7,935 and the small-cap index was up 3.26% or 257 points at 8,143
Mid, small cap shares in demand
At 1105 hours, the S&P BSE mid-cap and small-cap indices rallied 2-3% as compared to 0.15% rise in S&P BSE Sensex.
BSE Metal index up over 4% led by Coal India
Metal shares have firmed up on hopes that clearance of infrastructure projects by the new government would lead to revival in demand
Markets make modest gains; Nifty above 7,200
Coal India, Tata Power and ONGC going strong, while IT stocks face the heat
CNX IT index tanks over 4% as rupee hits 11-month high
HCL Technologies, Wipro, TCS and Infosys are down 4-5% on the National Stock Exchange.
PSU shares on a roll
Coal India, RCF, Power Finance, Indian Bank, REC, SCI, Hindustan Copper, BEML and Dena Bank have rallied 6-11% on the BSE.
Markets trim early gains; Sensex hovers around 24,300
Weakness in IT and FMCG pack has negated the gains in banking space