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Bulls roar back! Sensex gains 887pts, Nifty ends 265pts higher; Banks lead

The broader indices also surged over a per cent each, and gainers outnumbered losers in 2.5:1 ratio

Sensex plunges 949pts, Nifty ends 285pts lower; Airtel, RIL, IT shares drag

The broader markets also weakened towards the end of the trade, and the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended with a loss of 1.4 per cent each

Sensex slumps 765pts, Nifty ends below 17,200; Reliance, FMCG, banks weigh

The broader indices, however, outperformed the key benchmark indices. The BSE Midcap index ended flat, while Smallcap index was up 0.3 per cent

BS Views of the Week: What should investors do, and making Gati Shakti work

From where Indian markets are headed to how the Gati Shakti National Master Plan can be made a success, here's what Business Standard columnists and editorials had to say this week

Stock markets build on gains amid strong global cues; RIL gains

A rebounding rupee further bolstered sentiment, traders said

With markets touching new highs, bet on quality and avoid penny stocks

In a bull market, many bad companies with dubious promoters and poor corporate governance standards also rally

Reform-oriented governance reason for market outperformance: Mukul Kochhar

In an interview, Kochhar says monetary policy normalisation is a definite risk but India is better placed, thanks to its strong macros

Are Indian stock markets already pricing in the outcome of the RBI policy?

The Reserve Bank of India's three-day monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting ends on Friday. How will the markets react to the RBI Policy meet? What's priced in and what's not? Let's find out

Sensex skids for second day on US bond yields, inflation concerns

The broader NSE Nifty declined 37.30 points or 0.21 per cent to finish at 17,711.30

Power stocks charged up on rising economic activity and demand

Despite hurdles faced by sector, Street appears bullish

A diversified index may be the ideal way to enter US markets: Experts

Only later should you venture into narrower, more focused strategies, provided your risk appetite permits

Sensex, Nifty tick higher to fresh records; auto stocks in top gear

Rising for the third straight session, the Sensex ended 29.41 points or 0.05 per cent higher at its new closing peak of 60,077.88

Confidence growing in stock market, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

FM said the market has its own understanding of what it deals with the companies

Five stocks drive Sensex from 50,000 to 60,000: Check details here

RIL and Infosys have accounted for third of gains

Sensex at 60K: Stock valuation at highest since Lehman crisis

The market looks pricey on market cap to GDP ratio, which reached a new post-Lehman crisis high of 127.6 per cent on Friday

ZEE Entertainment rally rubs off on other media stocks

The Nifty Media index jumped 13.57 per cent on Wednesday, as compared to a 0.087 per cent fall in the Nifty50

Indian markets at dizzying heights; don't go overboard: Experts

Experts warn investors against going overboard as they see the risk-reward ratio turning unfavourable at the current levels

Street finds comfort in hospitality stocks on hopes of recovery in biz

Share prices have risen in past fortnight on hopes of recovery in biz

Profit booking, Fed meet outcome to impact Indian equities' moves next week

"With weak US job data and inflation increasing at a slower pace, Fed is not expected to hint on taper plans in the upcoming meeting, says an analyst

We are not increasing allocation to cash, says Prasun Gajri, CIO, HDFC Life

Prasun Gajri says that while valuations are on the higher side, market correction is likely to be triggered only by a liquidity reversal, driven by global events or any dent in earnings expectations.