Shares of Indian automotive companies surged on September 23 as robust demand for two- and four-wheelers boosted the sector, cushioning broader market weakness. The Nifty Auto index rose nearly 1.5 per cent, led by Maruti Suzuki, Eicher Motors, Tata Motors, M&M, and Hero MotoCorp, alongside consumer finance NBFC Bajaj Finance. Top Gainers: Maruti, Tata Motors,…
Muhurat Trading 2025 Timings: Every year, mainboard stock exchanges BSE and NSE conduct a special trading session — usually one hour long — on the occasion of Diwali. This trading session provides market participants with a special window to carry out trades on the first day of the new year as per the Hindu ‘Samvat’…
Domestic equity benchmarks registered sharp losses on Monday, falling for a second straight day, amid a sell-off in IT stocks following the US government’s move to hike a new H-1B visa fee to $100,000 from $2,000-$5,000 with effect from September 21. Analysts say that the development will force Indian IT companies to overhaul their age-old…
Shares of India’s leading insurers HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), and General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) gained in Monday’s trade amid positive brokerage recommendations and policy tailwinds. HDFC Life was trading at Rs 785.65, up Rs 3.45 or 0.44 per cent, LIC rose to Rs 911.75, gaining…
Stock Market Opening Bell:Â Benchmark indices opened lower on Monday, weighed down by losses in IT counters after the US government announced a one-time $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas. At 9:20 am IST, the BSE Sensex fell 475.16 points to 82,151.07, while the Nifty50 slipped 88.95 points to 25,238.10. Market breadth was weak, with IT…
Domestic equity benchmarks registered sharp losses on Friday amid weakness in financial and FMCG shares, halting a winning run that lasted three trading sessions. Both main gauges retreated from 10-week closing highs registered the previous day. The Sensex fell 387.7 points, or 0.5 per cent, to end at 82,626.2 while the Nifty50 loser 96.6 points, or 0.4…