The S&P BSE Sensex hit a record high of 73,819, while the Nifty50 touched 22,353 intraday
The company reported a healthy 24 per cent YoY growth in total auto sales at 72,923 vehicles for the month of February 2024.
In past one month, Varun Beverages has outperformed the market by surging 24 per cent, as compared to 1.3 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.
Shares of Ambuja Cements hit an all-time high of Rs 608.50, up 3% on Friday, thus surpassing its previous high of Rs 598 registered on December 9, 2022.
The company's board is scheduled to meet on February 27 to consider fundraising via equity or debt instruments.
Shares of Jio Financial hit a record high of Rs 325 in intra-day deals on Friday backed by near two-fold jump in trading volumes on the BSE.
Indian sovereign bonds have gained prominence after JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s move to add them to its global debt indexes from June
The shares jumped about 13% in premarket trading on Thursday following the announcement. They earlier closed at $674.72 in New York, leaving them up 36% for the year
Citigroup Inc. and Societe Generale SA have downgraded India, while foreigners have sold a net $3.8 billion of local shares so far this year, the highest in emerging Asia outside of China
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) continued their bullish stance on the country's debt markets with a net infusion of over Rs 15,000 crore so far this month, on the back of inclusion of Indian government bonds in the JP Morgan Index along with relatively stable economy. This followed a net investment of Rs 19,836 crore in January, making it the highest monthly inflow in more than six years. This was the highest inflow since June 2017, when they infused Rs 25,685 crore. On the other hand, foreign investors pulled out more than Rs 3,000 crore from equities during the period under review. Before this, they withdrew a massive Rs 25,743 crore in January, data with the depositories showed. "The main trigger for this divergent trend in equity and debt is the high valuation in the Indian equity market and the rising bond yields in the US," V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services, said. Himanshu Srivastava, Associate Director - Manager Research, Morningstar
Neuland Lab hit a new high of Rs 6,910, rallied 6% after reported robust earnings with profit after tax more than doubled to Rs 80.7 crore in Q3FY24, on back of healthy operational performance.
TRF, KIOCL, GE T&D India, Dredging Corporation of India, Azad Engineering, and Balaji Telefilms were some of the other stocks which were locked in the upper circuits of 5 per cent to 20 per cent
Shares of Canara Bank hit multi-year high at Rs 550.50, as they rallied 6 per cent after the lender said its board will meet on February 26 to consider stock split.
The markets are already pricing in a victory for Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the upcoming general elections, and expect the alliance to achieve its 400-seat target, suggest analysts
The auto major's Q3 net profit beat analyst estimates, growing by 137 per cent YoY to Rs 7,025 crore on favourable volumes, reduced costs on component sourcing with easing semiconductor chip supplies.
Stock market highlights on Friday, February 02: In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap index gained 0.8 per cent, while the BSE SmallCap index added 0.5 per cent
Reliance Industries hit a high of Rs 2,950 in intra-day deals on Friday, while the market capitalisation stood at Rs 19.96 trillion at the highest point of the day.
Reliance and IT stocks led the market rally as investors cheered the fact that Budget 2024 resisted the temptation of populist measures, and stuck to the fiscal prudence path.
Thus far in the financial year FY24, the stock price of NBCC (India|) has skyrocketed by 375 per cent.
The Nifty PSU Bank index was the top performing sector post Interim Budget on Thursday; the index was up almost 12 per cent in the last four days.