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IT stocks lift Nifty to record high; Sensex ends 535 points higher

Benchmark indices swing over 1.6% in intraday trade

Sensex gyrates 1,175 pts intraday, ends 535 pts higher; Nifty tops 22,200

Stock market highlights on Thursday, February 22, 2024: The Nifty50 index hit a record high of 22,252.5 in late deals

Sensex sinks 434 pts in fag-end, Nifty holds 22,050; ZEE tanks 14%

Stock market highlights on February 21, 2024: In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap index fell 1.27 per cent, while the BSE SmallCap index declined 0.84 per cent

Sensex ends wild session 349 pts up, Nifty at record closing high of 22,197

Stock market highlights on February 20, 2024: The Nifty50 index hit record high of 22,216 in intraday trade

Nifty hits new high as winning streak extends to 5th day; Sensex up 282 pts

Sensex still 620 points shy of record close; India market cap nears Rs 400 trillion

Nifty hits fresh high, Sensex ends 282 pts higher; consumer durables rally

Stock market highlights on February 19, 2024: Nifty index leaps to a new lifetime high of 22,187 after crossing previous high of February 2, 2024

Markets rebound as inflation eases; Sensex ends 483 points higher

The Sensex ended at 71,555, gaining 483 points, or 0.7 per cent while the Nifty ended at 21,743, with a gain of 127 points or 0.6 per cent

Red-hot smallcaps, PSUs run into rough weather; Sensex falls 523 points

Profit-taking on valuation concerns triggers collapse

RBI policy, selling in ITC drag Sensex 724 pts, Nifty near 21,700

Stock market highlights on February 8, 2024: The Nifty PSU bank index climbed 2 per cent, while the Nifty Private Bank index fell 2.5 per cent. Individually, Paytm, and ITC crashed up to 10 per cent

Axis Mutual Fund launches Sensex index fund, aims Rs 100 cr NFO collection

Axis Mutual Fund on Tuesday announced the launch of a new fund from which it targets to collect at least Rs 100 crore during the primary subscription period. The Axis Sensex index fund is an open-ended scheme tracking the S&P BSE Sensex, and opens on February 8 and closes on 22nd. Considering the wide spectrum of sectors and the largest companies the index covers, it offers investors a diversified portfolio and an opportunity to participate in the growth story of various sectors with a single index, said B Gopkumar, MD & CEO. On the rationale behind the fund, he said passive investing is becoming more and more acceptance today and the new fund recognises the need to provide an investment option that aligns with the evolving preferences of today's investors. Ashish Gupta, Chief Investment Officer told PTI that the fund house is targetting to raise at least Rs 100 crore during the subscription period.

Absence of surprises in Budget: Mkts flat as investors look for triggers

The Sensex ended the session at 71,645, a decline of 107 points or 0.2 per cent, while the Nifty50 index fell 17 points, or 0.08 per cent, to end 21,709

Sensex rises 612 pts ahead of interim Budget, US Fed; all sectors gain

Stock market highlights on Wednesday, January 31: In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices advanced 1.57 per cent and 1.83 per cent, respectively

Stocks to watch on Jan 30: ITC, Bajaj Finance, Epack, Vi, NTPC, Havells

Stocks to watch on January 30, 2024: Epack Durable will make its market debut today. The issue price is fixed at Rs 230

Sensex up 1200 pts, Nifty tops 21700: Factors behind market rally on Jan 29

Stock market highlights on January 29: The frontline S&P BSE Sensex index soared 1,309 points in the intraday trade to hit a high of 72,010 levels

Sebi pushes timeline for verification of market rumours to June 1

The top 100 listed companies will now have to confirm, deny, or verify reports in the media from June 1, while the timeline for the top 250 listed companies has been moved to December

Sensex surges 690 points to reclaim 71K peak, equity benchmarks rebound 1%

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply by 1 per cent on Wednesday after sliding for the past two sessions, propelled by bargain hunting in metal, commodity and telecom stocks. Trading through a patchy track in the opening session, the 30-share BSE Sensex gradually gained ground and jumped 689.76 points, or 0.98 per cent, to settle at 71,060.31. The benchmark moved between an intra-day high of 71,149.61 and a low of 70,001.60. The broader NSE Nifty also closed 215.15 points or 1.01 per cent higher at 21,453.95. Among the Sensex firms, major winners included Tata Steel, rising 3.77 per cent, followed by HCL Tech, which gained 3.62 per cent. IndusInd Bank and PowerGrid closed with a gain of 3,60 and 3.34 per cent, respectively. Other gainers were Tech Mahindra, Hindustan Unilever, Bajaj Finserve and Bharti Airtel, among others. On the other hand, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance and TCS were the only laggards, sliding up to 2.94 per cent. A tot

Sensex churn and change: How the index is like the Ship of Theseus

A quarter of the stocks have been replaced since 2019, marking the evolution of India's economy

NSE retains largest derivative exchange tag for the fifth consecutive year

The exchange ranked third in the world in the equ­ity segment by num­ber of trades in 2023

HDFC Bank slide triggers worst day for market in last 18 months

The latest decline in the markets wiped Rs 4.59 trillion off investors' wealth. The India VIX -- gauge of volatility -- rose to its highest since March 2023, ending at 15.08

New milestone: Sensex, Nifty hit record highs as IT stocks extend gains

The Sensex crossed the 73,000 mark for the first time, the Nifty 50 index finished at 22,097