Going ahead, analysts believe the probability of another year of relative underperformance remains high, unless earnings improve meaningfully, crude stabilises, and foreign flows return
Surge in hybrid, commodity fund flows offset equity slump
The BSE Sensex made an intraday low of 71,774.13, down 1,809 points, or 2.46 per cent, while the Nifty index dipped 535 points, or 2.34 per cent, to hit a low of 22,283.85.
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Tata Chemicals, Tata Communications, Tata Investment Corporation, Tata Technologies, Trent and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles from the Tata Group have hit 52-week lows.
The brokerage assessing the impact of a prolonged conflict noted that these segments face the highest near-term risk, while housing, gold, and power loans appear relatively better insulated
The buying on the counter came after Urban Company announced that its quick-service housekeeping vertical, InstaHelp, has surpassed 1 million monthly delivered bookings in March.
At 9:40 AM, individually, among others on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), National Aluminium Company (Nalco) jumped 6.11 per cent, followed by Hindalco up 4.3 per cent, Vedanta rose 3.66 per cent
Since February 27, 2025, when the war began, India VIX has spiked over 100 per cent
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Earlier in FY20, the benchmark Sensex tanked 23.8 per cent due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, while the Nifty 50 crashed 26.03 per cent.
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This is the lowest trailing P/E for the benchmark index since May 2020, when the multiple had dropped to 19.56x
Since February 27, 2025, when the war initiated, India VIX has spiked over 90 per cent
Nifty Metal fell as much as 1.6 per cent in trade to day's low at 11,156.7. At 10:49 PM, 14 out of 15 stocks on the index traded with losses
In the morning deals, the domestic currency hit a new low at 96.16 against the US dollar
Nomura believes the above two acquisitions and Versent (which is pending closure due to regulatory approvals) could contribute 225 basis points (bps) to Infosys' revenue growth in FY27F
In a month, IndiGo shares have declined over 10 per cent, compared to Sensex's fall of over 7 per cent
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