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Indices end with minor losses as FPI selling offsets gains in heavyweights

The Sensex opened the session marginally higher but fell as much as 0.9 per cent before paring some of its losses

Markets gain a day after worst 1st-day fall in 3 months; Sensex up 234 pts

Going forward, the earnings season, which starts this week, will provide further cues to the market

Q3 results preview: TCS to Wipro, IT firms may post better revenues

Optimism on revenue growth based on projected improvement in technology spending in CY25

FMCG major Dabur faces continued margin pressures, growth challenges

Many analysts have downgraded growth and margin expectations in response to the update

FPI selloff, HMPV scare drag markets to worst fall in three months

Indices decline over 1.5%; investors lose nearly Rs 11 trn

Muted deposit and credit growth sends PSB stocks into a tailspin

While state-owned Union Bank of India reported a 2.2 per cent sequential growth in advances in Q3FY25, its deposits shrank by 2 per cent during the same period

Derivatives trading drops 38% on BSE, NSE in December due to Sebi curbs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India cracked down on the derivatives market after a 40-fold boom that led to billions of dollars in losses for retail investors

US stock markets to remain closed on Jan 9 in honour of Jimmy Carter

Both the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq announced this week that they plan to close their equity and options markets next Thursday

62% of Nifty50 cos have climate goals, shows analysis by advisory firm

The IiAS report found that 31, or 62 per cent, of the Nifty-50 companies have either a net zero or a carbon neutrality target

Equities gain in choppy 2024, but face valuation, volatility risks in 2025

Both the Sensex and Nifty ended flat on the final trading day of the year, closing at 78,139 and 23,645, respectively

Nifty 50 firms record 92 fatalities at their industrial operations in FY24

Number of such incidents has risen from 75 a year ago at the same set of firms

Sensex, Nifty fall over 0.5% as rising US bond yields hit market sentiment

The Federal Reserve's projection of a slower pace of rate cuts in 2025 has pushed up US Treasury yields, diminishing the appeal of emerging market assets

Hotel stocks hit record highs, driven by strong growth expectations

- A 5x returns upgrade: Hotel stocks trump Nifty 50 - Luxury margins boost: 100-150-bp hike likely

JSW Infrastructure anchored for robust growth on strong balance sheet

A majority of JSWIL's ports are deep draught ports with multi-modal evacuation infrastructure

IndiGo climbs 9% in 3 days as Elara Capital upgrades to 'Buy', lifts target

Elara Capital reverses rating to buy after IndiGo became first Indian airline to carry over 10 mn passengers in a month

Stock market investor count nears 110 mn; youth, women lead growth

40% investors under 30 years, women 24%

Market correction offers opportunity: Top 10 stocks to watch in 2025

These stocks, handpicked by top brokerages, offer a blend of value and growth

HDFC Bank's growth engine ready to roar into overdrive from 2025-26

HDFC Bank is focused on upgrading its entire tech stack internally, reducing dependence on vendors

Nifty's Jenga stack shakes, 22,000 levels could topple it completely

Tests 50-WMA - a level not breached since March 2023 - after 200-DMA fall on Friday

Stock market: Sensex, Nifty witness worst weekly decline in 2.5 years

Both indices below 200-DMA; equity investor losses mount to Rs 18.4 trn in 5 days