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Amid surge in retail participation, STT collection set to double in Q1FY22

Strong first quarter could help STT mop-up surpass Budget Estimates for FY22, say govt officials

Hawkish US Fed tone hits D-Street; Sensex slips 179 pts; IT stocks shine

A mild recovery post a gap-down start quickly dismantled during the last hour of the session as market participants offloaded metal and rate-sensitive counters

Sensex and Nifty fall from record highs, investors eye US Fed meet

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty retreated from record high levels on Wednesday following intense selling in Reliance and HDFC twins as investors turned cautious ahead of the outcome of the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting. The 30-share BSE index ended 271.07 points or 0.51 per cent lower at 52,501.98. It had closed at an all-time high of 52,773.05 on Tuesday. The broader NSE Nifty retreated from a record and declined 101.70 points or 0.64 per cent to 15,767.55. PowerGrid was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding around 2 per cent, followed by IndusInd Bank, Reliance, L&T, UltraTech Cement and Bajaj Finance. On the other hand, Nestle, NTPC, ONGC, Bajaj Finserv Hindustan Unilever and Infosys were among the gainers. Investors kept an eye on the two-day US Federal Reserve meeting, which is set to conclude on Wednesday. Lack of fresh trigger from overseas markets also weighed on the local stocks as Asian markets closed mixed. Bourses in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Tokyo ended

Investors book profit ahead of US Fed meet outcome; Sensex drops 271 pts

In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap index slipped 0.95 per cent while the BSE SmallCap index dipped 0.68 per cent.

Sensex ends 221 pts higher; Consumer Discretionary index hits record peak

Asian Paints, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Britannia Industries, SBI Life, and Indian Oil Corporation ended the day as the top gainers

Sensex ends choppy trade 77 pts higher; Adani Group cos sink up to 9%

In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap index ended the day in the red, down 0.7 per cent, amid steep losses in Adani Group stocks and BHEL

Decoding equity flows: Retail investors offset FPI selling in April, May

Strong and sustained retail interest can counter-balance FPI selling; small and midcap may outperform

Sensex touches lifetime intra-day high; BSE cos' valuation at record level

This comes amid increased buying in index heavyweights and supportive global trends.

Sensex ends 174 pts up, Nifty near 15,800; IT, pharma indices hit new peaks

Backed by firm global cues, the frontline S&P BSE Sensex hit an all-time-high of 52,641.5 while the broader Nifty50 index claimed 15,835.5-mark in morning deals

Indices snap 2-day losing run, Sensex ends 359 pts up; Bajaj twins lead

All that happened in the markets today

Unlock trade is the buzz on the Street: A cautious approach is advisable

Aviation, hospitality, and multiplex stocks rising on hopes of strong rebound in coming months

Sensex slumps 334 points as bears return; RIL, bank stocks decline

Domestic markets surrendered early gains to finish deep in the red on Wednesday as profit-booking emerged in Reliance Industries, banking and infra stocks amid a weak trend in global equities. Concerns over frothy valuations and a depreciating rupee also sapped investor confidence, traders said. After a firm opening, the 30-share BSE Sensex suddenly succumbed to selling pressure in mid-afternoon trade. It finally closed 333.93 points or 0.64 per cent lower at 51,941.64, extending its losing streak to the second session. On similar lines, the broader NSE Nifty slumped 104.75 points or 0.67 per cent to end at 15,635.35. L&T was the top loser among the Sensex companies, shedding 1.80 per cent, followed by Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance, SBI, Maruti, Axis Bank and Bajaj Auto. On the other hand, PowerGrid, NTPC, Titan, HCL Tech and Asian Paints were among the gainers, spurting up to 3.42 per cent. "Domestic equities fell sharply as selling pressure in

Sensex ends 334 points lower, Nifty at 15,635; PSU banks, autos drag

All that happened in the markets today

Two-month IPO drought set to end with Shyam Metalics Rs 909 cr offer

Steelmaker prunes size issue by 18%, to launch IPO next week

As bulls return to Street, what should be your investment strategy?

In this podcast, Business Standard caught up with CapitalVia Global Research's Gaurav Garg and Angel Broking's Milan Desai to understand where is the market headed, what are the near-term challenges

New closing peak for indices; Nifty tops 15,750; Sensex gains 228 pts

Nifty50 hit record peak after a tweet by the Prime Minister's Office said PM Narendra Modi will address the nation at 5 PM later in the day

Sensex dips 132 pts as RBI cuts FY22 GDP growth; Nifty ends below 15,700

That said, market participants continued to buy stocks in the broader markets after the RBI announced a special, Rs 15,000 crore-liquidity window

Nifty ends at new closing peak of 15,690, Sensex at 52,232; Titan soars 7%

Titan clocked a massive rally of 7 per cent to end the day as top gainer, followed by ONGC, Kotak Bank, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and L&T

Fag-end buying in RIL, PSBs, metals help Nifty end flat; Sensex dips 85 pts

The BSE MidCap index, that hit a record peak of 22,164 earlier today, closed 1.7 per cent higher at 22,141 levels

Sensex, Nifty end flat as margin rules kick in; India VIX jumps 3%

Volumes remained thin as the 75 per cent peak margins norms come into effect from today