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GIFT Nifty signals a positive start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
On Wednesday, domestic markets saw a strong closure with Nifty rising 3% in July, driven by budget support and FII buying. Analysts predict ongoing momentum with sector rotation. Key data points include India VIX and global market trends. Significant Q1 results from companies like ITC and Sun Pharma are due on Thursday.
Sensex, Nifty rise marginally, led by auto and energy; all eyes on Fed's next move
Consumer durables and auto sectors led the market rally, closing 1.12% and 0.6% higher, respectively. However, FMCG, IT, Pharma, PSU Bank, and Healthcare sectors faced declines. Despite this, the total market capitalization on BSE saw a significant increase of Rs 1.06 lakh crore, reaching Rs 460.98 lakh crore. Overall market sentiment remained positive with 2,297 stocks advancing against 1,605 declining, indicating a bullish trend.
Metal commodities likely to remain soft going forward: Deven Choksey
And given that kind of a situation that we are talking about, maybe many of the companies which are basically using the derivatives of the crude oil, they are going to be the beneficiary and particularly those are the ones which are likely to be in the chemical and speciality chemical segments in particular.
Sensex ends flat, Nifty misses 25K by a whisker; but profit-taking rewards investors with Rs 3 lakh crore
The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex rose 23 points or 0.03% to settle at 81,355. The broader NSE Nifty gained 1.25 points or 0.01% to end at 24,836. From the Sensex pack, L&T, Bajaj Finserv, M&M, UltraTech Cement, and SBI were the top gainers, rising 1-2.8% higher. On the other hand, Titan, Bharti Airtel, ITC, Tech Mahindra, and Kotak Bank ended in the red.
Cautious investors reap Rs 3.2 lakh crore even as Sensex, Nifty extend losses to 4th session
In a continuation of post-Budget blues, the BSE Sensex fell 280 points to settle at 80,149 and the broader NSE Nifty declined 65 points to end at 24,413. From the Sensex stocks, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, HUL, Adani Ports, SBI, and Axis Bank were the top laggards, falling 1-2.5%. On the other hand, Tech Mahindra, NTPC, Tata Motors, Sun Pharma, Power Grid and Asian Paints closed in the green.
Sensex shrugs off tax hike shocker, ends marginally lower; but market value takes hits by nearly Rs 2 lakh crore
Leading the Sensex pack, Titan and ITC saw significant gains, rising 6.6% and 5.5%, respectively. Adani Ports, NTPC, Infosys, and HCL Tech also closed higher. However, L&T, Bajaj Finance, SBI, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and Asian Paints faced declines. The market capitalisation of all listed companies on BSE declined by Rs 1.89 lakh crore to Rs 446.43 lakh crore.
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Budget Jitters? RIL, banks drag Sensex over 100 pts lower, Nifty below 24,550
Though the 30-share index fell over 103 points, or 0.13%, to settle at 80,502 and the broader NSE Nifty dropped 22 points, or 0.09%, investors reaped Rs 2.07 lakh crore reward. From the Sensex pack, RIL and Kotak Mahindra Bank were top laggards, falling about 3.5%. ITC, SBI, HCL Tech, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Finserv also closed lower, while NTPC, UltraTech Cement, HDFC Bank, and Tata Steel closed higher.
D-St Bloodbath: Rs 7.98 lakh crore wiped out as investors flee before Budget
The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex tumbled 739 points, or 0.91%, to settle at 80,604. The broader NSE Nifty plunged 270 points, or 1.09%, to end at 24,531. Among the Sensex stocks, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Tata Motors, NTPC, UltraTech Cement, and Tech Mahindra were the top laggards, falling 3-5%. Except for Infosys, ITC, Asian Paints, and HCL Tech, all Sensex constituents ended in the red.
IT stocks lead D-Street charge as rate cut speculation mounts
The 30-share BSE Sensex rose by 52 points, or 0.06%, to close at 80,716, while the broader NSE Nifty increased by 26 points, or 0.11%, finishing at 24,613. In the Sensex pack, HUL, Bharti Airtel, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, M&M, and ICICI Bank recorded gains. Conversely, Kotak Mahindra Bank, NTPC, Reliance Industries, UltraTech Cements, and Power Grid saw declines.
TCS Q1 beat fuels market rally, lifts Sensex, Nifty and m-cap to new records
The market capitalization of all BSE-listed companies reached a record high, increasing by Rs 1.18 lakh crore to Rs 452.36 lakh crore. TCS, India's leading IT services company, saw a 6.7% rise after surpassing revenue expectations. This surge contributed to a 4.25% increase in the US rate-sensitive IT index.
Rupee settles marginally lower at 83.6 against dollar
Oil marketing companies are buying crude in anticipation that the commodity might rise further, causing the rupee to weaken. Brent crude oil prices were up 0.06% to $85.13 per barrel from yesterday, Reuters data showed.
Profit-booking blues: Sensex, Nifty end flat despite early gains, but investors reap Rs 1.21 lakh crore
After an initial surge, the BSE Sensex retreated, closing marginally lower by 0.03% at 79,897.34, dragged down by selling pressure on major stocks. The NSE Nifty also experienced a similar trajectory, ending the day with a slight dip of 0.03% at 24,315.95, following a volatile trading session.
Rupee dips against dollar amid OPEC forecast jitters, oil importers rush for greenback
OPEC maintained its 2024 and 2025 global oil demand growth forecasts at 2.25 million barrels per day and 1.85 million barrels per day respectively, Reuters said. Crude oil prices softened to $84.45 per barrel versus $84.66 yesterday, according to Reuters. However, oil marketing companies are buying crude in anticipation that it might rise further, traders said.
Rupee ends flat at 83.48 against dollar
The rupee ended at 83.48/$1 on Tuesday, versus 83.49/$1 the previous day, Reuters data showed and traded in the 83.47-83.51 band through the days’ session. Powell is scheduled to give his semi-annual testimony to the US Congress on Tuesday and Wednesday.
These largecaps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and upside potential of more than 24%
It is clear both indices, nifty, sensex and market breadth are under the control of bulls. As indices form new highs, probably we are going to see a phase, where the momentum itself becomes fuel to fresh money coming to the markets. The profit booking which may take place is likely to make index moving in sideways range. One or the other sector which forms part of the indices will keep coming and witnessing up move or down move on a rotational basis. One day IT stocks will handle the decline, other day it would be banks and the balance is maintained. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or "strong buy". The screener applies different algorithms for all BSE and NSE stocks.
Brent crude oil holds above $87 a barrel
Brent crude futures fell 29 cents (0.3%) to $87.05 a barrel, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures dropped 40 cents (0.5%) to $83.48 amid thin trading due to the U.S. Independence Day holiday. In the previous session, Brent rose 1.3% to $87.34, its highest close since April 30, while WTI settled at an 11-week high of $83.88.
Rupee closes marginally lower at 83.53 against dollar
Most Asian currencies fell versus the dollar on Wednesday. The 10-year benchmark government bond yields in India eased a little, closing at 6.99% on Wednesday, after remaining steady at 7.0%-7.01% in the last couple days.
Oil prices inch up on large US crude stock draw
Brent crude oil futures climbed 16 cents, or 0.2%, to $85.60 a barrel by 0033 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 14 cents, or 0.2%, to $82.95 per barrel.
Gold Price Today: Gold opens flat at Rs 71,689 per 10 gram, silver trades at Rs 89,867/kg
Gold and silver prices remain stable but cautious as markets await speeches from Fed Chair and ECB President. Manoj Kumar Jain predicts price volatility this week.
After a 13% rally so far this year, is upside in MCX crude oil futures capped?
European Union's sanctions and China's economic concerns pose challenges for oil demand. Amidst the ongoing rally, uncertainties like a potential ceasefire in Gaza and China's economic health could influence oil prices. Expert projections hint at sustainability hurdles for the current uptrend in crude oil prices.
Commodity Talk: How to trade precious metals this week
This week, focus on buying gold, silver, and crude oil, selling on the rise for Natural Gas and Copper. Gold's support is at Rs 71,200 and resistance at Rs 72,900 levels.
Visaman Global Sales IPO opens today: Check issue size, price band, GMP and other details
Visaman Global Sales IPO opened today to raise Rs 16.05 crore through a fresh equity issue. The company specializes in steel products and aims to utilize the funds for capital expenditure and working capital needs.
Rupee closes at record low vs dollar ahead of US Fed statement
Recently released data showing a larger-than-expected jobs addition in the US has dampened hopes of the Federal Reserve lowering interest rates while sharp weakness in the Chinese yuan versus the US dollar over the past couple of days has dragged Asian currencies lower, dealers said.
Rupee rises 7 paise to 83.24 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee rose by 7 paise to 83.24 against the US dollar, aligning with its fundamentals. Medium-term target projected to range between 82.80 to 82.50 levels. Dollar index was trading lower at 104.63.
Oil edges back towards 7-week low after resilient US jobs data
Brent crude futures for July were up 40 cents, or 0.5%, at $83.84 a barrel by 1332 GMT, having earlier touched a session peak of $84.44. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for June was 27 cents, or 0.3%, firmer at $79.27, off a high for the day of $79.90.
Rupee ends higher on inflows, dollar sales by state-run banks
The currency had dropped to a record low of 83.5750 on Friday but has since recovered modestly helped by the central bank's intervention and as fears of escalation in the Middle East conflict ebbed.
What’s next for oil? Analysts weigh in after Iran’s attack
Citigroup Inc.’s base case is for tensions to remain “extremely high” in the Middle East, underpinning prices. That’s prompted the bank to raise its short-term price forecasts, with the three-month target for West Texas Intermediate increased by $8 a barrel.
Oil falls ahead of US jobs data, caution on interest rates
Brent futures for June fell by 43 cents, or 0.5%, to $88.92 a barrel by 12:15 p.m. EDT. Investors are analysing macroeconomic data and monetary policy for potential clues on the outlook for oil demand.
Brent futures hover near $90, pressured by rise in US crude inventories
Brent crude futures rose 84 cents, or 0.9%, to $89.76 a barrel by 11:38 a.m. ET (1538 GMT). U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures rose 76 cents, or 0.9%, to $85.91 a barrel. Both contracts were up more than a dollar during the session, before the U.S. Energy Information Administration reported a 3.2 million barrel increase in crude stocks.
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