Page 7 - Benchmark Indices

Market strategy: Buy in the dip or sell when the markets rally?

Despite several attempts, the indices have succumbed to global and domestic cues. Should you use the current market fall to buy for long term? Are the markets discounting the rate hikes by the RBI?

Bears tighten grip: Indices slide as inflation woes, FPI selling weigh

Nifty down 7.6% in May; over Rs 26-trillion market cap eroded

Indices fail to hold on to gains in see-saw trade; Sensex falls 106 points

Hindustan Unilever and Asian Paints gained the most at 3.24 per cent and 2.5 per cent, respectively

RBI shocker sends market into a tizzy; benchmark indices plunge 2.3%

The bond markets also saw a sell-off, and the yield on the 10-year government bond rose to 7.37 per cent, hitting a three-year high

Benchmark indices snap 2-day losing run; Sensex rises 776 points

One of the factors that lifted sentiment was China's pledge to boost monetary-policy support to bolster its Covid-19-hit economy

China's Covid curbs spook global markets; Sensex, Nifty tumble over 1%

Brent crude oil prices dropped close to 5 per cent due to demand concerns following news that lockdowns were spreading to Beijing

Benchmark indices decline for third day ahead of RBI monetary policy

On Thursday, overseas investors sold shares worth Rs 5,009 crore, while domestic institutions invested Rs 1,775 crore

Indices take US Federal Reserve rate hike in stride to rise for second day

Experts also said the sharp bounce in China's market is favourable for global equities

Markets extend rally to fifth day; Sensex up 935 pts, Nifty tops 16,850

Oil prices drop sharply on Russia-Ukraine talks

Relief for battered benchmark indices: Four-week losing run snapped

Stability in commodity prices and a strong showing by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state polls improved investor sentiment

Brace for more volatility amid geopolitical crisis, election outcome

Benchmark indices saw a sharp selloff last week with Nifty50 sinking in red at 16,245, down by 252 points. And Sensex tanked 768 points to settle at 54,333. This week will be action-packed as well

Stocks slip as oil prices continue to soar; Fed says rate hikes on track

Brent crude oil prices touched an intra-day high of $121.89 per barrel, the highest since April 2012, before paring some gains

Support broken: Technical analysts see Nifty slipping below 16,000

Thursday's 815-point, or 4.8 per cent fall, saw the benchmark index surrender this level decisively

Broader mkts continue to see sell-off even as benchmarks snap losing streak

Small-, mid-caps bleed even as Sensex ends in green

Rate hike fears, crude oil prices spook D-Street; Sensex slips 1,024 pts

The domestic market has not just given up all post-Budget gains but also slipped into negative territory for the year

Budget promises lift investors' sentiment; Sensex rises 695 points

Benchmarks rebound 4% in 3 days as Fed hike concerns ease, too

Indices slump 2.6% as sell-off deepens; metal, realty top losers

Concerns over Fed rate hike, Ukraine add to investor woes

Are equity markets prepared for mini-lockdowns?

Equity markets looked unperturbed by Omicron and resultant restrictions. Frontline indices rallied for a fourth straight day on Wednesday. Are markets ignoring the third wave threat? Let's find out

Markets sign off record-breaking year on a high note; Sensex rises 459 pts

But returns from equities may moderate, warn experts

Indices snap two-day winning streak amid profit-booking, Omicron scare

Going forward, analysts said investors should be cautious due to Omicron and interest-rate concerns