Equity indices ticked higher for the fourth straight session on Wednesday, helped by positive trend in global equities. The 30-share Sensex climbed 114 points to settle at 73,852 and the Nifty advanced 34 points. Stocks that were in focus included names like SAIL, which rose 7.36%, MCX, which was down 4.63%, and HUL, whose shares … Read more
Tracking the Asian peers, equity indices climbed nearly 1% each on Monday. The 30-share Sensex climbed 560 points to settle at 73,648 and the Nifty went up 189 points to 22,336. Stocks that were in focus included names like TVS Motor, which rose 2.22%, Berger Paint, which increased 0.7%, and Tata Communication, whose shares declined … Read more
As polling for the seven-phase-long Lok Sabha election began from today, Dalal Street’s 9 crore investors would be closely tracking the mood of 96.8 crore voters spread across India. Ahead of the voting for the first phase, Sensex has given up almost all of its gains made in 2024 after rewarding investors with a 20% … Read more
Having compounded at a healthy CAGR of 15.85% since inception in 1949, Sensex scaled the 75,000 peak this week with bulls predicting that the 1 lakh milestone will come within the next five years. Market guru Raamdeo Agrawal has even predicted that the headline index should touch 1.5 lakh by 2029. Describing Sensex as the … Read more
Benchmark Sensex climbed 354 points to close above the record 75,000 mark for the first time while broader Nifty scaled a fresh lifetime high on Wednesday. Stocks that were in focus included names like Canara Bank, which jumped nearly 0.62%, Paytm, which fell 1.16%, and PB Fintech, whose shares rose 3.22% on Wednesday. Here’s what … Read more
Sensex’s 5,000-point journey to 75,000 took just 80 days, fuelled by a mix of foreign and domestic institutional flows. Though the last 5,000-point rally would have been one of the fastest in Sensex’s history, index moves of older periods based on points may not be strictly comparable with the latest changes because of the differences … Read more
India’s heartbeat index Sensex, which crossed the 75,000 milestone in Tuesday’s session, had broken the 25,000 barrier 10 years ago on May 16, 2014, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi won the Lok Sabha elections. This translates into a return of three times on the index itself. The market capitalisation of all BSE-listed stocks on that … Read more
Benchmark indices hit new peaks on Tuesday with Sensex breaching the historic 75,000-mark for the first time during intra-day before ending the session marginally lower on profit-booking at higher levels. Stocks that were in focus included names like Hindustan Zinc, which jumped nearly 17%, Vodafone Idea, which fell 2%, and Angel One, whose shares declined … Read more
(This story originally appeared in on Apr 10, 2024) MUMBAI: A little over 38 years after it was launched with a base of just 100 points, BSE sensex, the most watched stock market bellwether in India, crossed the 75,000-point mark on Tuesday, signifying past successes of Indian economy and the market, and raising hopes for … Read more
Mumbai: Indian equity indices ended a tad lower on Tuesday after hitting record highs earlier in the trading session with the Sensex touching the 75,000 milestone for the first time. Market participants said equities looked weary after the recent run-up, prompting some to cut a portion of their bullish bets, but the undertone is still … Read more
