Shares traded flat for the sixth day in a row and closed flat. The Nifty closed with no gains or losses. The Sensex gained five points.

The Nifty touched 14,000 points for the first time on December 31. Pharma stocks were the main contributors to the market. At the same time, the Nifty was unable to close above 14,000 points.

The Nifty, which started the morning with gains, has moved to new heights. The Nifty touched a new high of 14,024. At the same time, the market was experiencing severe volatility.

HDFC, Sun Pharma, Divis Lab, ICICI Bank and Asian Paints were the top gainers. Most Nifty stocks lost ground. 28 shares fell while 22 shares rose. The biggest losers were Nifty stocks Sree Cements and TCS.

Pharma and real estate stocks are the major gainers today. The Nifty Real Estate Index was up 1.23 per cent.

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The stock market witnessed volatility on November 2 following selling pressure. Banking-financial stocks were the main losers. The Nifty was down 120 points during the trade. At the same time, the Nifty was able to close with gains after recovering from lower levels.

The Sensex was down 37 points while the Nifty was up four points. The Sensex ended at 44618.04 points and the Nifty closed at 13113.80 points. Nifty Metal and Real Estate Indices gained 3 per cent. Similarly, the Nifty Bank Index fell 1.09 per cent.

The Nifty Metal Index, which continues to outperform the Nifty, rose 2.56 per cent. The Nifty Metal Index touched a 52-week high today. Factors such as the expectation of improving demand, the recovery of the global economy, and the conclusion that China’s investment in infrastructure development will benefit the metal industry are behind the rise in metal stocks.

Shares of Tata Steel, JSW Steel and Hindalco rose more than 3 per cent. National Aluminum gained 8.6 per cent during the week.

The majority of Nifty stocks traded higher today. Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 36 gained while 14 lost. Gail, ONGC, Asian Paints, Coal India and Titan are the top five gainers in the Nifty.

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At the same time, midcap and small cap stocks performed differently. The Nifty Midcap Index was up 2.70 per cent and the Nifty Smallcap Index was up 3.39 per cent.

The stock market, which has been booming for the past few days, is setting a new record. But the gain on November 26 could not be sustained the next day. The Nifty was down 115 points during trading.

The lowest that the Nifty reached during the day was 12,914 points today. The Sensex closed at 44,149 points and the Nifty at 12,969 points.

Auto and media stocks were the main gainers on the day. IT stocks fell. The Nifty Auto Index was up 1.41 percent.

Most stocks in the Nifty declined. Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 34 stocks lost while 16 stocks gained. Shares of Nestle India, Powergrid, JSW Steel, Shree Cements, HCL Tech, ONGC and Hindalco lost over 2 per cent.

The top five gainers were Tata Motors, Asian Paints, Hero Motors, Divis Lab and Bajaj Auto. Tata Motors gained 2.83 per cent.

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The stock market, which has been steadily rising, set a new record. Banks, auto and pharma stocks were the main contributors to the stock market’s rise to new heights. The Nifty Bank Index was up 2.46 per cent, the Nifty Pharma Index was up 1.22 per cent and the Nifty Auto Index was up 1.71 per cent.

The Sensex closed above 44,500 and the Nifty closed above 13,000. The Nifty set a new record of 13,079. The Sensex was up by 445.87 points and the Nifty by 128.70 points.

The Sensex closed at 44,523.02 points and the Nifty at 13055.20 points. The Nifty traded down 200 points during the day. The day’s low was 12,978 points.

Adani Ports, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Eicher Motors and Hindalco were the top five gainers. Shares of Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Aysher Motors and Hindalco gained over 3 per cent.

Most of the stocks in the Nifty gained. Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 38 gained while 12 lost. Shares of Titan, HDFC, BPCL, Nestle India and GAIL lost ground.

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The stock market gained for the fifth day in a row on November 6. The prospect of Joe Biden becoming the United States President has raised the prospects of a new stimulus plan. This is the reason why the market is booming. The Sensex was up by 552 points and the Nifty by 143 points. The market has been on a bullish trend since November 6 morning.

The trading day started with gains. The Sensex remained above 41,000 points. The Sensex closed at 41,893 points. The Nifty rose again to 12,250 points. Nifty gained 143 points to 11,280. The day’s low was 12,131 points. The Nifty closed at 12,263 points.

The majority of Nifty stocks traded higher on the day. Of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 32 gained while 18 lost. Bajaj Finserv, Reliance Industries, Indus Ind Bank, HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the top five gainers today. These stocks gained over 3 per cent.

Banking and IT stocks were the biggest gainers on the day. The Nifty Bank Index was up 1.99 per cent. The Nifty IT index gained 1.02 per cent.

Maruti Suzuki, GAIL, Bharti Airtel, Ultratech Cements and Asian Paints were the top five losers in the Nifty. Maruti Suzuki fell 2.63 per cent.

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The stock market continued to fluctuate sharply. The morning trade started with a loss. Later, it moved towards gain but could not sustain it. The Sensex closed at 39,749 points. It was up to 40,010 points. The day’s was 39,524 points.

The Nifty had gained till 11,744 points but lost 58 points on strong volatility. The Nifty fell to 11,606 points and it had strong support at 11,600. Nifty closed at 11,670 points.

Most of the Nifty stocks lost ground. Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 34 stocks lost while only 16 stocks gained. Asian Paints, Tech Mahindra, Ultratech Cement, Shree Cements and HCL Tech were the top five gainers in the Nifty. Asian Paints gained 3.02 per cent.

Banking, auto, pharma and metal stocks were under selling pressure. Only the IT sector has registered gains. L&T, Titan Industries, Adani Ports, ONGC and Axis Bank were the top five losers in the Nifty. L&T lost 4.85 per cent. Shares of Titan Industries, Adani Ports, ONGC and Axis Bank fell more than 2 per cent.

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The morning trade started with a slight gain but then moved towards a loss. But since then there has been a strong uptick in the market. The Nifty gained 175 points from a low.

The Sensex closed at 40,522 points. It was up 40,555 points. Today’s low was 39,978 points. There was strong support at 40,000 points.

The Nifty fell below 11,800 points on October 26 but rose above that level on October 27. Similarly, Nifty gained 121 points to 11,899. The Nifty closed at 11,889 points, after falling 1,723 points.

The majority of Nifty stocks traded higher. Of the 50 stocks involved in the Nifty, 32 gained while 18 lost. Kotak Mahindra Bank, Nestle India, Asian Paints, Shree Cements and Bajaj Finance were the top five gainers.

Kotak Mahindra Bank gained 11.70 per cent. During the July-September quarter, Kotak Mahindra Bank reported better-than-expected performance. This is what caused the stock price to soar. Shares of Nestle India, Asian Paints and Shree Cements gained over 5 per cent.

Bank stocks were the biggest gainers. The Nifty Bank Index was up 2.88 per cent. Kotak Mahindra Bank’s strong performance led to the rise of other bank stocks. At the same time, IT stocks lost ground.

HDFC, TCS, ONGC, Infosys and Wipro were the top five gainers in the Nifty. HDFC fell more than 2 per cent.

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The stock market gained for the third day in a row. The three-day gains almost offset the losses of last Thursday’s sharp fall. The market started with a loss and then moved on to a gain. At the same time the market was volatile.

The Sensex was up 112 points on October 20 and the Nifty was up 23 points. The Sensex closed at 40,544 points. It had earlier climbed to 40,732.01 points. Similarly, Nifty closed at 11,896 points, up 11,949 points.

IT stocks were the main gainers on the day. The Nifty IT index was up 1.41 per cent. Shares of Mind Tree and HCL Tech gained over 4 per cent.

At the same time, public sector bank shares came under selling pressure. The Nifty Public Sector Bank Index lost 1.43 per cent.

The majority of Nifty stocks traded higher on the day. Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 27 stocks gained while 23 stocks lost ground. HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, Asian Paints, HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel were the top five gainers. HCL Tech gained 4.27 per cent. Tech Mahindra and Asian Paints gained over 2 per cent each.

Britannia, ONGC, GAIL, IOC and UPL were the top five losers in the Nifty. These stocks lost over 2 per cent.

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The Sensex closed above 39,000 points and the Nifty closed above 11,500. Volatility was as visible as in the previous days but at no point in trading did it go down from September 14’s closing level.

The Sensex ended at 39,044 points. The Sensex has surpassed the psychological level of 39,000. The day’s low is 38,753 points. Similarly, the Nifty closed at 11,521 points. It had fallen to 11,442 points at one point but closed above 11,500.

Most of the index-based stocks were profitable on the day. Thirty-one stocks in the Nifty gained while 19 lost. Pharma and bank stocks were the main gainers of the day. IndusInd Bank, UPL, Cipla, Bharti Airtel and Axis Bank are the top five gainers in the Nifty. IndusInd Bank rose 4.27 per cent. Shares of UPL, Cipla, Bharti Airtel, Axis Bank, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Finance and ICICI Bank rose more than 2 per cent.

The Nifty Pharma index was up 1.93 per cent. Shares of Lupin, Aurobindo Pharma, Cipla, Biocon, Torrent Pharma and Sun Pharma rose more than 20 per cent. Similarly, Nifty rose by 1.65 per cent. The major gainers were IndusInd Bank, IDFC First Bank, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank. Shares of smallcap continued to rise on the day.

Titan Industries, Maruti Suzuki, ITC, HDFC Life and Asian Paints were the biggest losers in the Nifty.

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The Sensex ended 664 points higher at 38,840 points. The day’s low was 38,367 points. The Nifty rose above 11,450 points at one point. The stock closed at 11,449.25 points. The Nifty rose by 140 points on the day from its lowest level.

The Indian stock market opened higher on the back of gains in the US stock market on September 9. At no point in the trade did the indices lose ground.

Shares of Reliance Industries, which had not had a significant impact on the market over the past few weeks, surged, giving the market a boost. The news that Reliance is in talks to invest Amazon in retail has led to a rise in stock prices.

Thirty stocks in the Nifty rose while 19 stocks declined. There was no change in the share price. Reliance Industries, BPCL, Asian Paints, IOC and Axis Bank were the top five gainers. Reliance gained 7.29 per cent and BPCL 6.02 per cent. Shares of Asian Paints, IOC, Axis Bank and Grasim Industries gained more than 3 per cent each.

Shares of Public Sector Banks were the main gainers on the day. Metal stocks, meanwhile, faced selling pressure.

Infratel, Hindalco, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel and Dr Reddy’s Lab were the biggest losers in the Nifty. Infratel fell 4.78 percent. Hindalco and Tata Steel lost more than 2% each. The Nifty Metal Index lost 1.14 per cent.

Banking stocks rose on the day as the Supreme Court adjourned its hearing on a petition seeking a waiver of interest during the moratorium to September 28. Shares, which have been selling in recent days, rose.

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The Sensex was up 185 points on the day and the Nifty was up 65 points. The Nifty closed at 11,535 points. The Nifty was down over 11,430.40 and climbed more than 100 points during trading. The Sensex closed at 39,086 points. The Sensex had lost 38,736.22 points in the morning trade.

Thirty-seven of Nifty stocks rose while 13 stocks declined. The top five gainers were Zee Limited, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, Infratel and Adani Ports. Zee Ltd. rose 7.46 per cent. Mahindra & Mahindra gained over 6 per cent and Tata Motors gained over 5 per cent. Shares of Infratel, Adani Ports and Powergrid gained over 3 per cent.

Automobile and IT metal stocks were the top performers on the day. The Nifty Auto Index was up 1.15 per cent. The Nifty Metal Index gained 1.79 per cent. SAIL advanced about 50 per cent.

Bajaj Auto, Hero Motors, Asian Paints, HDFC and Nestle India were the biggest losers in the Nifty.

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Thirty-five Nifty stocks rose while 15 stocks declined. Bharti Airtel, JSW Steel, Hindalco, Asian Paints and Bajaj Finance were the top five gainers in the Nifty. Bharti Airtel rose 7.11%. Shares of JSW Steel, Hindalco, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance, NTPC and Tata Steel gained over 4%.

The Supreme Court ruling on the payment of AGR arrears by telecom companies has created a mixed reaction among stocks in the sector. Shares of Bharti Airtel rose 70 per cent, while Vodafone Idea fell more than 12 per cent.

The September 1 verdict was eagerly awaited one of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has allowed telecom companies 10 years to pay AGR arrears. This deadline will start on April 1, 2021. The court also ordered that 10 per cent of the amount be paid by March 31. The telecom companies had asked the Supreme Court to allow them 15 years. The verdict has generated a positive response in the market in general.

Metal stocks performed the best on September 1. The Nifty Metal Index was up 3.15 per cent. Shares of JSW Steel, Jindal Steel, Hindalco, Tata Steel, SAIL and National Aluminum rose over 40 per cent. The Nifty Pharma index was up 2.34 per cent and the Nifty FMCG was up 1.28 per cent. Leading pharma stocks Biocon gained 7.63%.

Infratel, ONGC, Axis Bank, Adani Ports and Infosys were the biggest losers in the Nifty.

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The Sensex ended at 39,073 points on the day. It was up 39,111 points during trading. The day’s low was 38,765 points.

On August 25, the US stock market set a new all-time high. The stock market continues to jump. This was also reflected in the boom in the Indian market. Right now, global indicators are mainly driving the Indian market.

Similarly, the Nifty closed at 11,549 points. The stock ended the day at 11,462 points.
Thirty-two Nifty stocks gained while 18 stocks lost. Tata Motors, Hero Motors, IndusInd Bank, Zee Limited and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the top five gainers in the Nifty. Tata Motors was up 8.81 per cent and Hero Motors was up 6.49 per cent. IndusInd Bank and Zee Limited gained over 5 per cent.

The Nifty Bank Index was up 1.39 per cent and the Nifty Auto Index was up 1.46 per cent. The move to cut GST on two-wheelers has benefited companies in the sector. This is the main reason why Hero Motors jumped.

Bharti Airtel, Ultratech Cements, Asian Paints, Maruti Suzuki and HDFC Life were the top five losers in the Nifty. Bharti Airtel and Ultratech Cement fell more than two per cent.

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The Sensex was down 214 points and the Nifty 59 points. The Sensex closed at 38,434 points on August 21. The Sensex had gained over 38,579 points in the trading session.

Similarly, the Nifty closed at 11,371 points. The stock had gained 11,418 points during the trading session. The market saw gains in the afternoon. The stock ended near the Nifty’s support level of 11,377.

Thirty stocks in the Nifty gained while 20 stocks lost ground. The top five gainers were NTPC, Powergrid, Asian Paints, HDFC Bank and Hero Motors. Shares of NTPC, Powergrid and Asian Paints rose over 4%.

Banks and energy stocks were the main gainers on the day. Similarly, the Nifty rose by 1.42%. HDFC Bank and Federal Bank gained over 2% each. Energy stocks such as NTPC and PowerGrid rose above 40%. At the same time, metal stocks fell after sustained gains.

Zee Ltd, ONGC, Hindalco, Bharti Airtel and Tata Steel are the top five losers in the Nifty. Zee Limited fell 4%.

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The Sensex closed at 38,212 points on August 10. The Sensex had gained over 38,430 points during trading. The Nifty closed at 11,270. It had touched 11,337 points during the trade. Profit booking did not allow the Nifty to remain above 11,300.

Pharma stocks were the main gainers on the day. Cipla’s quarterly results released on August 7 led to a rise in pharma stocks. Shares of Cipla rose 9.5 per cent on August 10.

Similarly, Nifty rose by 5.5 per cent on the day. Shares of Divis Lab, Cipla, Lupine, Sun Pharma, Aurobindo Pharma and Dr Reddy’s Lab all hit 52-week highs on August 10.

Automobile stocks also gained today. Cipla, Mahindra & Mahindra, L&T, Tata Motors and Sun Pharma were the top five gainers in the Nifty. Mahindra & Mahindra hit a 52-week high.

The top five losers in the Nifty were Eicher Motors, Asian Paints, Maruti, BPCL and Reliance Industries. Eicher Motors lost 2.19 per cent and Asian Paints 1.23 per cent.

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 The Sensex closed at 38,040 points. The Sensex had gained over 38,109 points during trading. The Nifty closed at 11,214 points. It had reached 11,231 points during trading on the day.

The top five gainers were Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance, UPL, Bajaj Finserv and IndusInd Bank. Asian Paints was up 4.65 per cent on the day. Bajaj Finance gained 3.74 per cent and UPL 3.49 per cent.

Titan Industries, HCL Technologies, Infosys, Sun Pharma, Mahindra & Mahindra were the top five losers in the Nifty. Titan Industries lost 2.15 per cent and HCL Technologies lost 2.15 per cent.

Shares of private banks were the main gainers on the day. RBL Bank rose 9.27 per cent. IDFC First Bank gained 6.49 per cent and Federal Bank gained 4.48 per cent on the day.

 Some pharma stocks also gained. Alcom Labs was up 4.44 per cent and Divis Labs was up 2.46 per cent. Shares of Alcom Labs, Divis Lab, Cipla, Dr Reddy’s and Arbindo Pharma hit 52-week highs on August 7.

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At the close of trading, the Sensex was up 558 points. The Sensex, which had gained over 38,554 points during trading session, closed at 38,492 points.

Similarly, the wide-based National Stock Exchange Index Nifty closed 168 points higher at 11,300 points. The Nifty was up by 11,317.75 points.

Ultratech Cement, TCS, Tata Motors, Grasim Industries and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the top gainers. Ultratech Cement gained 7.07 per cent.
Auto stocks led the market on the day. Similarly, the Nifty rose by 3.37 per cent. Mahindra & Mahindra gained 5.26%. This stock hit a 52-week high on the day.

IT stocks helped the market with strong gains. TCS rose 4.57 per cent. HCL Tech and Infosys hit 52-week highs today. The Nifty IT index was up 2.51 per cent.

The top five losers in the Nifty were Infratel, Nestle India, ICICI Bank, ONGC and Asian Paints.

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The Nifty closed at 11,150 points. The Nifty, which had surged 140 points, ended trading at 11,162 points. Nifty had climbed till 11,179.55 points during trading.

Energy stocks aided the surge in the market on the day. Three of the five stocks that registered gains were energy stocks. Powergrid, IOC and BPCL registered gains of more than 5%. The Nifty Energy Index rose 3.5% on the day.

Powergrid, IOC, BPCL Eicher Motors and HDFC were the five shares that registered gains on the day. Powergrid rose 6.42%.

Even IT stocks surged on July 21. HCL Tech and Wipro registered their highest price on the day. Reliance Industries, which had faced losses after the AGM last week, on July 21 returned to the path of gain. Reliance registered 2.79% gain. Thirty-two of the 51 of the Nifty shares gained at the markets on the day.

Bank shares too made good gains. The share of ICICI Bank climbed 4.34%. Nifty Banking Index registered 2% gain on the day. Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Britannia, Asian Paints and Infratel were the Nifty stocks that registered much losses on the day. Bajaj Finance faced 4% loss.

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