Month: March 2023

Nifty 50 witnessing consolidation in narrow range, broader indices outperform; Bank Nifty sees mixed trendNifty 50 witnessing consolidation in narrow range, broader indices outperform; Bank Nifty sees mixed trend

By Ajit Mishra Markets have been witnessing consolidation in a narrow range for the last two weeks amid mixed cues. The prevailing uncertainty on the global front and underperformance of the banking index, which holds considerable weight in the index, are capping the upside however index majors from the other key sectors like auto, FMCG […]

Power-packed move: Discoms surely need more of the same medicine, but under stricter monitoringPower-packed move: Discoms surely need more of the same medicine, but under stricter monitoring

The government’s plan to extend the capital support scheme for electricity distribution utilities’ (discoms) network investments by five years from the current deadline of FY26 is sensible. The ongoing Rs 3-trillion revamped distribution sector scheme FY22-FY26 (RDSS) involves lending by PFC-REC under irrevocable state government guarantees, and the Centre’s gross budgetary support of `97,631 crore, […]

Markets maintain positive trend for six weeks, 4% away from record-high; global cues, earnings to drive marketsMarkets maintain positive trend for six weeks, 4% away from record-high; global cues, earnings to drive markets

By Ajit Mishra Markets have been maintaining a positive tone for the last one and a half months and now trading just 4% away from their record high. Apart from the recovery in the global indices, renewed buying in banking, financials, auto and FMCG majors combined with a noticeable recovery in the broader indices has […]

Share Market Highlights: Nifty settles above 19650, Sensex above 66000; Bank Nifty adds over 150 pointsShare Market Highlights: Nifty settles above 19650, Sensex above 66000; Bank Nifty adds over 150 points

Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights:  The benchmark equity indices ended Monday’s trading session on a flat note. The NSE Nifty 50 ended at 19,674.55 up by 30 points, while the BSE Sensex added 14.54 points to 66,023.69. The broader indices settled mostly in green except for the Nifty Next 50 […]

Buying in Banks, Auto, FMCG made markets rally in April; Bharti Airtel, Canara Bank, DLF among stocks to buyBuying in Banks, Auto, FMCG made markets rally in April; Bharti Airtel, Canara Bank, DLF among stocks to buy

By Ajit Mishra April month turned out to be a favourable one for participants, after four months of dismissal performance. The benchmark indices gained over 4% and settled closer to the month’s high as well. Continuous buying in banking, financials, auto, realty and FMCG majors kept the tone positive for most of the month however […]

Fundamental Analysis column: Strong earnings underpin market bullishnessFundamental Analysis column: Strong earnings underpin market bullishness

By Jyotivardhan Jaipuria At the beginning of the result season in July, we had three themes — first was that overall earnings will be strong and possibly surprise on the upside. The second was that earnings in India would be in contrast to weak earnings in the developed world. Thirdly, we expected the recent earnings […]

Petrol and Diesel Rate Today, 1 September: Some cities see revision; Check rates in Delhi, Mumbai, other citiesPetrol and Diesel Rate Today, 1 September: Some cities see revision; Check rates in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities

Petrol and Diesel Rate Today in Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad: Petrol and diesel prices were largely constant on Friday, 1 September across New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai. Petrol rates and diesel rates have been steady over the last few months. However, individual cities see fluctuations in their prices every day. The prices of petrol […]