Active mutual funds on average (and net of fees) underperform the index because they have less inside information than promoters of companies
CLOSING BELL: The S&P BSE Sensex ended with a marginal loss of 88 points, while the Nifty held the 18,300-level on Friday.
Stocks to watch today: Tata Motors bagged order for 1,000 buses from Haryana Roadways; ABFRL inked pact with Galeries Lafayette to open luxury department stores in India
Amid moderation in inflation, markets seem to have moved past fears of interest rate hikes and investors are now anticipating strong foreign inflows into domestic equities, analysts said
CLOSING BELL: Among the Sensex 30 shares, Titan, M&M, Maruti, HDFC and Bajaj Finserv were the major per centage losers.
Stocks to watch today: Aurobindo Pharma received EIR from USFDA for its manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh; Softbank plans to offload around 29 million shares of Paytm via block deals
A strengthening rupee, encouraging domestic inflation data and unabated foreign capital inflows further bolstered sentiment, traders said
The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 170.89 points or 0.28 per cent to settle at 61,624.15. During the day, the index touched its 52-week high of 61,916.24 and fell to 61,572.03
Both stocks were the biggest gainers in both the Sensex and Nifty indices and accounted for nearly half of the gains made by these indices
Analysts think it will not be a runaway rally from here on as the market valuations seem expensive
CLOSING BELL: Barring minor downtick in the Nifty Auto, FMCG, and PSU Bank indices, all other sectoral indices advanced on the bourses. The Nifty IT index led from the front with around 4% surge
Stocks to watch today: LIC, M&M, Adani Power, Hindalco Industries will report the July-September (Q2FY23) quarter results on Friday, November 11
CLOSING BELL: Hero MotoCorp, HDFC Bank, Kotak Bank, ONGC, Bharti Airtel, and Dr Reddy's Labs, meanwhile, eked out gains up to 2.6 per cent
Stocks to watch today: Adani Green, Zomato, Eicher Motors will report the July-September (Q2FY23) results on Thursday, November 10; Bharat Forge's subsidiary bagged export order worth $155.5 million
CLOSING BELL: The Nifty50, meanwhile, shut shop at 18,157, down 46 points or 0.25 per cent
Stocks to watch today: Tata Motors, Pidilite Industries will report the July-September quarter (Q2FY23) results on Wednesday, November 9; Coal India saw 102 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 6,044 cr
CLOSING BELL: The Nifty PSU Bank index sharply outperformed other indices as it gained 4.5 per cent
Stocks to watch today: Coal India, Divi's Lab will report the July-September quarter (Q2FY23) results on Monday, November 7; SBI's net profit climbed 73.9 per cent YoY to Rs 13,265 crore in Q2FY23
Last week, the benchmark Nifty and Sensex came close to topping their lifetime highs made in October 2021. Domestic brokerage ICICIdirect expects the Nifty to not just surpass its previous highs
The markets reflect a 'sense of stability', say analysts