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Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 152 pts, Nifty settles at 24,624 as RBI maintains status quo

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Wednesday: The GIFT Nifty signalled a gap-up open for the benchmark Nifty50 index. Markets in the Asia-Pacific region were trading higher

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 152 pts, Nifty settles at 24,624 as RBI maintains status quo
Updated On : 05 Aug 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

How domestic investors overtook foreign investors as India's biggest market owners

For the first time ever, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) own a bigger share of India's stock market than foreign investors (FIIs). What's driving this historic shift.

Icon YoutubeHow domestic investors overtook foreign investors as India's biggest market owners
Updated On : 05 Aug 2026 | 1:00 PM IST

Why Sensex jumped 504-pts, while Nifty plunged 184-pts Tuesday morning?

Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking explains that stock prices were seeing adjustments following a variation in behaviour during the closing auction session on the BSE and NSE on Monday.

Why Sensex jumped 504-pts, while Nifty plunged 184-pts Tuesday morning?
Updated On : 04 Aug 2026 | 10:50 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends 544 pts up; Nifty jumps to 391 post new closing auction session

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: In the broader markets, both the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap settled 1.21 per cent and 1.29 per cent higher, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends 544 pts up; Nifty jumps to 391 post new closing auction session
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 3:59 PM IST

Big Shift after 1991: Only 7 of 30 Sensex companies still remain in index

The dropout rate of companies in index surged in post-liberalisation economy, even as Indian equities joined the global asset pool, with the entry of foreign institutional investors in the late 1990s

Big Shift after 1991: Only 7 of 30 Sensex companies still remain in index
Updated On : 03 Aug 2026 | 12:01 AM IST

Favourable advance-decline ratio extends into a second straight month

More BSE stocks advanced than declined for a second straight month in July as strong earnings, FPI inflows and broad-based buying lifted large-, mid- and small-cap indices

Favourable advance-decline ratio extends into a second straight month
Updated On : 02 Aug 2026 | 9:52 PM IST

Street signs: Key support for Nifty in July, Tepid GMP for Juniper Green

Nifty faces key support at 24,150-24,100 and resistance at 24,550-24,600 as markets eye earnings, IPO activity and the rollout of the new closing auction

Street signs: Key support for Nifty in July, Tepid GMP for Juniper Green
Updated On : 02 Aug 2026 | 9:48 PM IST

Corporate earnings may see low double-digit growth in FY27: Alok Singh

Global uncertainties remain the biggest driver of market sentiment despite healthy domestic indicators, says Bank of India Mutual Fund CIO Alok Singh

Corporate earnings may see low double-digit growth in FY27: Alok Singh
Updated On : 02 Aug 2026 | 9:35 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex up 274 pts, Nifty ends at 24,317; auto, oil & gas shares shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap settled 0.35 per cent and 0.56 per cent down, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex up 274 pts, Nifty ends at 24,317; auto, oil & gas shares shine
Updated On : 30 Jul 2026 | 4:01 PM IST

Mahindra & Mahindra stock gains 4% from day's low post Q1 results

Mahindra & Mahindra on Thursday reported 33.6% YoY growth in consolidated net profit, backed by 26.6% increase in revenue from operations for Q1FY27.

Mahindra & Mahindra stock gains 4% from day's low post Q1 results
Updated On : 30 Jul 2026 | 2:05 PM IST

Adani Ports down 6% in 2 days post Q1 nos; Equirus maintains 'LONG' rating

Adani Ports share price declined 6% in the last two trading sessions after the company reported 10% growth in Q1 net profit. Earlier this month, the stock hit a record high at ₹1,891.

Adani Ports down 6% in 2 days post Q1 nos; Equirus maintains 'LONG' rating
Updated On : 30 Jul 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

Asian stocks choppy after rout, Fed leaves markets uncertain on rates

Asian chipmakers have been the centre of attention this week after a deep selloff in South Korean stocks that wiped more than $2 trillion from the country's equity market rocked markets

Asian stocks choppy after rout, Fed leaves markets uncertain on rates
Updated On : 30 Jul 2026 | 8:38 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex surges 889 pts, Nifty ends at 24,250 ahead of FOMC meet outcome

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap settled 0.82 per cent and 1.48 per cent higher, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex surges 889 pts, Nifty ends at 24,250 ahead of FOMC meet outcome
Updated On : 29 Jul 2026 | 3:57 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls 70 pts, Nifty ends at 23,985; IT, realty, consumer durables shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Tuesday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a negative open for the Nifty50 index. Most Asian markets were trading lower, tracking a decline in technology shares

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls 70 pts, Nifty ends at 23,985; IT, realty, consumer durables shine
Updated On : 28 Jul 2026 | 3:48 PM IST

Market Close: Sensex falls for 5th straight day, Nifty below 23,800 on escalating West Asia tensions

Stock Market Highlights on Friday, July 23, 2026: The Nifty50 and the Sensex posted the worst week since March 13 as high oil prices due to West Asia tension weighed

Market Close: Sensex falls for 5th straight day, Nifty below 23,800 on escalating West Asia tensions
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

Asian stocks rise as tech earnings lift chipmakers; oil at six-week highs

Asian markets advanced after strong US technology spending plans boosted chipmakers, while escalating conflict in West Asia pushed oil to six-week highs and revived inflation concerns

Asian stocks rise as tech earnings lift chipmakers; oil at six-week highs
Updated On : 23 Jul 2026 | 8:45 AM IST

Nifty 500 Ahimsa Index explained: What is it and which firms are included?

According to NSE Indices, the new benchmark is aimed at investors seeking ethical investment opportunities that incorporate animal welfare considerations into portfolio construction

Nifty 500 Ahimsa Index explained: What is it and which firms are included?
Updated On : 22 Jul 2026 | 1:54 PM IST

MPS hits 20% upper circuit as Q1 PAT jumps 43%; board okays Singapore WOS

Alongside the financial results, MPS informed the exchanges that its board had approved the incorporation of a Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) in Singapore

MPS hits 20% upper circuit as Q1 PAT jumps 43%; board okays Singapore WOS
Updated On : 22 Jul 2026 | 1:40 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex sheds 443 pts, Nifty at 24239; pvt banks, financials bleed; PSBs outshine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.6 per cent and 0.16 per cent higher, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex sheds 443 pts, Nifty at 24239; pvt banks, financials bleed; PSBs outshine
Updated On : 20 Jul 2026 | 3:50 PM IST

Next two quarters will be tough for the markets, B. Gopkumar, Axis MF

We've also seen significant sector rotation over the past few weeks, making it difficult for fund managers to stay positioned across every segment, says B. Gopkumar, MD & CEO of Axis Mutual Fund.

Next two quarters will be tough for the markets, B. Gopkumar, Axis MF
Updated On : 17 Jul 2026 | 10:22 PM IST