As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continued to drag on, markets declined on Monday, pushing oil prices even higher.
Stock market live updates: Opening Bell Stock market live updates: The key benchmark indices started Monday's session with mild gains amid ensuing uncertainty of the Russia-Ukraine war. The BSE Sense
In the past year, these eastern states, along with Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha, have seen their investor count double
Some moderation in internal commodity prices -- including crude oil -- had pushed investors to make a comeback in the markets
CLOSING BELL: JSW Steel, Titan Company, SBI Life, RIL, Kotak Bank, Tata Consumer Products, Tata Steel, Nestle India, and Eicher Motors were the other notable gainers
CLOSING BELL: Ultratech Cement (up 4.6 per cent) was the top Nifty gainer today. This was followed by Axis Bank, Shree Cement, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Auto, and Hindalco
According to Ravi Singh, Vice President and Head of Research, Share India, the hopes for further Russia Ukraine talks has calmed down the panic selling in the broader indices for a while.
CLOSING BELL: Metal stocks including Hindalco, Tata Steel, and JSW Steel were among the worst hit stocks on the bourses as they shed between 3.7 per cent and 5.3 per cent
CLOSING BELL: Shares of One97 Communications, the parent company of digital payments major Paytm, tanked 14.5 per cent to hit a new low of Rs 662 on the BSE in Monday's intra-day trade
Stability in commodity prices and a strong showing by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state polls improved investor sentiment
CLOSING BELL: Sectorally, the Nifty Pharma index was the best performing index, rising 2.5 per cent on the NSE. The Nifty Auto index, on the other hand, slipped 0.4 per cent
The Sensex jumped as much as 3 per cent, or 1,595 points, before it gave up half of the gains amid sharp losses in the European markets
The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex soared 817.06 points or 1.50 per cent to close at 55,464.39
CLOSING BELL: The markets, however, ended mildly off highs as European markets dropped up to 1 per cent in early deals as investors monitored the war in Ukraine and fluctuations in commodity prices
Many fear that the high commodity prices would lead to further pressure on inflation and boost prospects of stagflation
CLOSING BELL: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's reported statement that his country has cooled down on the question of a NATO membership calmed investor nerves
CLOSING BELL: The winners included Indian Oil Corporation, Sun Pharma, Tata Consumer Products, TCS, Cipla, Shree Cement, NTPC, Tech M, Dr Reddy's Labs, Wipro, Ultratech Cement, and Infosys
Sensex falls nearly 1,500 points with financial stocks being biggest drag
On the NSE, the Nifty50 index touched an intra-day low of 15,711 before settling at 15,863, down 382 points or 2.35 per cent
Benchmark indices shed up to 1.5% as oil price surge trigger spook investors; war adds to concerns of slowing economic growth and inflation