Page 3 - Market Sell Off

Here's why Nifty Bank index tanked 5% on NSE amid rising bond yields

10-year government bond yield hardened to 6.23 per cent on Friday, up 0.05 per cent from 6.18 per cent on Thursday, February 25

Investors turn to pharma stocks amid market crash; Nifty Pharma gains 1.5%

Among individual stocks, Lupin zoomed 3.4 per cent in the intra-day trade and hit a high of Rs 1,060, Sun Pharmaceuticals advanced 2 per cent, and Dr Reddy's Labs gained 1.7 per cent.

Markets fall for third day amid sell-off in RIL; Sensex falls 500 points

Over the last three sessions, the BSE Sensex has lost 1,444.53 points or 2.90 per cent and the NSE Nifty has shed 405.80 points or 2.8 per cent

Sensex ends 549 pts lower: Top factors that dragged the markets lower

The Nifty IT index plunged 2.24 per cent and was the top sectoral loser on the NSE

Investing strategies: Is it a good time to buy stocks for the long term?

The Jefferies report said that within the Nifty 100 several PSUs such as State Bank of India, GAIL, ONGC, NTPC, Bank of Baroda, Punjab National Bank & Power Finance Corporation slipped below GFC lows.

Every market downturn offers an opportunity; invest in a staggered way

Sectors like banks, non-bank finance companies (NBFCs), consumer durables and non-durable players, would all make interesting bets.

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's portfolio hit 36%; Ashish Dhawan, Dolly Khanna suffer

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and family, the big bull of the equity markets, have lost Rs 4,558 crore in CY20 so far, with the value of their investments slipping below Rs 10,000 crore

Thyrocare Tech, Dr Lal Path Labs surge as pvt labs to conduct Covid-19 test

That apart, national laboratories have also been allowed to carry out clinical testing of Covid-19, as the number of cases went past 400 in India.

Global corporate revenue to take $12 trillion hit due to coronavirus

US companies are likely to cut capex plans by $900 billion (4 per cent of gross domestic product), trim spends on buybacks and mergers & acquisitions (M&As) by around $600 billion (3 per cent of GDP).

Sebi should ban short-selling to avoid market crisis

We need to learn from China and ban short-selling. This would reduce the speculative hammering of the stocks and thereby help in stabilising the markets.

Tata Steel, ONGC: Stocks that have suffered the most in the market meltdown

While the Indian equities were isolated from the global rout till early February, the downfall began when the virus began to spread outside mainland China, its originating country.

Good time to start SIP in this market mayhem

The entire panic has been initiated by fears that the system to curtail the Coronavirus (COVID-19), across the globe, is misplaced.

FPIs pull out Rs 36,221 cr from markets in 13 days as risk-off intensifies

While a coordinated aggressive monetary easing from the central banks is most likely to offer some respite in the near-term, it is unlikely to improve the sentiments

A new bull-market will be born later this year: Goldman Sachs

A stock or index is said to be in a bear phase if the benchmark extends its decline to 20 per cent.

A 1000-point drop! Sensex can hit 36,400 in the days ahead, charts indicate

The S&P BSE Sensex needs to close above 37,700 levels on Friday and one needs to see buying emerge at lower levels. Only then, one can see a revival towards 39,000 levels in the days ahead.

Investors lose Rs 11.4 trillion in 6 days; selling overdone, say analysts

Among sectors, refineries, financials including banks and information technology (IT) have seen more than Rs 1-trillion market-cap erosion in the past six sessions.

A $677 billion fund manager spots buy opportunity amid India sell-off

Aberdeen Standard Investments Ltd manages $676.8 billion as of end-March, globally

Another equity sell-off by March, says Nader Naeimi of AMP Capital

The plan is to buy in the second leg down, usually it's best to wait for the markets to build a base before committing heavily back into the buy side