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February 7, 2025 4:28 PM

Sensex, Nifty end lower as investors digest RBI MPC decision

The Indian stock market closed lower on Friday as investors continued to assess the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s recent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps). Despite the rate cut, the central bank maintained its neutral policy stance, signaling a balanced approach towards managing inflation and supporting economic growth. The RBI MPC reduced the repo rate from 6.5% to 6.25%. Governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasized that the committee remained commit...

February 5, 2025 4:10 PM

Sensex Slips as Investors Eye RBI Policy, Delhi Polls

The Indian stock market closed lower on Wednesday after a volatile trading session, as investors remained cautious amid global uncertainties. Market participants are now closely watching the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on February 7, where a potential rate cut—the first in five years—could be announced. Additionally, the outcome of the Delhi Assembly elections, scheduled for February 8, is being closely monitored. The BSE Sensex declined by 312.53...

February 5, 2025 10:04 AM

Indian stock market trades flat, all eyes on RBI MPC meet

The Indian stock market opened on a steady note on Wednesday after witnessing a strong rally driven by easing US trade tariff tensions. The benchmark indices traded almost flat in early deals, with the Sensex gaining 120.79 points or 0.15% to start at 78,704.60, while the Nifty 50 opened at 23,801.75, up 62.50 points or 0.26%. Key contributors to the Nifty 50's gains included HDFC Bank, Infosys, Oil and Natural Gas Corp, Tata Consultancy Services, and Bharat Petroleum Corp. However, stocks such...

February 4, 2025 4:23 PM

Sensex surges 1,397 points, Nifty ends higher as investors track US tariff developments

Indian stock markets witnessed a strong rally on Tuesday, with benchmark indices surging as global sentiment improved following former U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to pause tariffs. The rally pushed the Nifty past the 23,700 mark, while the Sensex registered a sharp gain of 1,397 points. At the close of trading, the BSE Sensex settled at 78,583.81, up 1.81% or 1,397.07 points, while the NSE Nifty rose 1.62% or 378.20 points to end at 23,739.25. Market breadth remained positive, with 2...

February 4, 2025 10:17 AM

Sensex, Nifty open higher as US delays tariff hikes on Canada, Mexico

The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Tuesday, breaking a two-day losing streak, after the United States announced a one-month delay in its planned tariff hikes on Canada and Mexico. At 9:32 a.m., the BSE Sensex rose by over 443 points, or 0.58 percent, reaching 77,630.71, while the NSE Nifty 50 gained 130.25 points, or 0.56 percent, to trade at 23,491.30. Market sentiment improved after a sharp global sell-off in equities the previous day. Analysts attributed the rebound to the...

February 3, 2025 5:15 PM

Sensex, Nifty decline amid weak global trends; metal, oil & gas stocks fall

Indian stock markets ended lower on Monday as weak global cues and losses in Asian markets influenced investor sentiment. The benchmark indices struggled throughout the session, with most sectors witnessing a downturn. At the closing, the BSE Sensex declined by 319.22 points, or 0.41 per cent, settling at 77,186.74. The Nifty dropped 121.10 points, or 0.52 per cent, to close at 23,361.05. The market downturn followed the decision by US President Donald Trump to impose a 25 per cent tariff on im...

February 3, 2025 12:31 PM

Sensex, Nifty open lower as Asian markets plunge amid trade war fears

The Indian stock market opened sharply lower on Monday, following a steep sell-off across Asian markets after US President Donald Trump announced new trade tariffs. The tariffs, set to take effect from Tuesday, have added to concerns of escalating trade tensions and their potential economic impact. At 9:33 AM, the benchmark Sensex was down more than 400 points at 77,103.22, while the Nifty dropped 154 points to 23,328.00. At the opening bell, the Sensex had lost 710 points, or 0.88%, slipping t...

January 31, 2025 4:53 PM

Sensex, Nifty rise as economic survey is presented ahead of Budget

The Indian stock market continued its upward movement for the fourth consecutive session on Friday as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Economic Survey 2024-25 in Parliament ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26. The Economic Survey projects India’s GDP growth at 6.3-6.8 percent for 2025-26. The BSE Sensex reached an intra-day high of 77,549.92 before closing at 77,500.57, gaining 740.76 points or 0.97 percent. The NSE Nifty ended at 23,508.40, rising 258.90 points or 1.11 percen...

January 29, 2025 4:37 PM

Indian markets close higher for second straight session

The Indian stock market maintained its upward trajectory for the second consecutive session on Wednesday, with both the Sensex and Nifty closing higher. The Sensex rose by 631.55 points, or 0.83 per cent, to settle at 76,532.96 after reaching an intra-day high of 76,589.93. The Nifty also ended higher, climbing 205.85 points, or 0.90 per cent, to close at 23,163.10. During the session, it moved between 23,181.35 and 22,976.50. Investor sentiment remained firm, with 42 stocks on the Nifty ending...

January 28, 2025 4:26 PM

Indian stock market ends 2-day decline with positive gains

Indian stock markets rebounded on Tuesday after a two-day losing streak, supported by mixed global trends. The benchmark indices closed with gains as the BSE Sensex rose 592.19 points, or 0.79%, to end at 75,958.36, while the Nifty50 climbed 142.90 points, or 0.63%, to close at 22,972.05. On the BSE Sensex, 21 of the 30 stocks ended in positive territory. Axis Bank emerged as the top gainer with a rise of 3.96%, followed by HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Finance, and Tata Steel. Sun Pharma was th...