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Nifty cruised above 18,300 with mid and small-cap indices outperforming benchmark indices. All sectors, except PSU banks, showed positive growth.

The top gainers in the market are from the auto, IT, and metal sectors. Nifty gainers include Coal India, IndusInd, Bajaj Finserv, and Tata Motors; while UPL, ITC, Sun Pharma, and Hindalco are among the losers. JPMorgan is bullish on RIL and has set a target price of Rs 2,960 per share.

MGL shares have reached a 52-week high due to strong Q4 earnings. Birlasoft is experiencing gains due to favourable Q4 results, with quarter-on-quarter CC revenue growth of 3.1%. Zomato’s stock is down 5% due to concerns about competition from ONDC. Kansai Nerolac has seen an 8% surge in its stock price following a strong Q4 performance and the announcement of a bonus issue.

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Although it failed to close above 14,000 points on the last day of 2020, the market surpassed that target on the first day of the New Year. It has become a daily sight that the market is moving to new heights.

On the New Year day, public sector bank stocks were the main gainers. The Nifty PSU Bank Index was up 3.25 per cent. IT and auto stocks also rose. Foreign investment firms continue to invest behind the boom.

Adani Ports, TCS, ITC, Mahindra & Mahindra and SBI are the top gainers in the Nifty. Adani Ports rose more than 4 per cent. Most of the Nifty stocks gained. 35 shares rose while 15 shares fell. The biggest losers were Nifty stocks ICICI Bank and SBI Life.

In December, various automakers posted better-than-expected sales. This led to a rise in the price of automobile stocks.

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The decline in the global market was also reflected in the Indian market. The US market has been in a slump for the past day as the US has not made a decision on whether to introduce a new stimulus plan.

Shares of FMCG and metal gained while most other sectors declined. The Nifty FMCG index was up 2.81 per cent. Bank and auto stocks fell. At the same time, the market was seen recovering from low levels in the last hours.

The Nifty and the Sensex have been gaining for the last seven days. The stock market is moving to new record highs every day. It came to an end today.

Nifty has strong resistance at 11,600. Profits are likely to appear at this level and there is support at 13,000 points.

Most of the Nifty stocks lost ground. Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 20 gained while 30 lost. Nestle India, ITC, Britannia, Hindustan Unilever and Adani Ports are the top five gainers in the Nifty today. Shares of Nestle India, ITC, Britannia and Hindustan Unilever gained over 3 per cent.

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The stock market witnessed loses after a continuous jump. It still set a new record, but later closed with a loss due to fluctuations.

The Sensex was down 623 points and the Nifty was down 180 points. The Sensex closed at 43599.02 points and the Nifty closed at 12,771.50 points. The volatility was very strong during the trade. The Nifty traded down more than 200 points during the day. The day’s low was 12,745 points. The Nifty had gone up to 12,963 points.

The main losers were banking stocks, which have led the market in recent days. The Nifty Bank Index fell 3.02 percent. Banking stocks such as SBI, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank were the biggest losers.

Power Grid, ITC, NTPC, Tata Steel and Titan are the top five gainers in the Nifty. Powergrid rose 2.45 per cent. Shares of ITC, NTPC, Tata Steel and Titan gained over one per cent.

Most of the stocks in the Nifty fell. Thirty-three Nifty stocks lost while 17 gained. Shares of SBI, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Life and JSW Steel lost more than 3 per cent.

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The stock market lost ground on November 12 after eight consecutive days of gains. The Sensex was down 236 points and the Nifty 58 points. The decline was due to high levels of profit booking.

The Sensex closed at 43357.19 points and the Nifty 12690.80 points. The Nifty traded down 120 points during the day. Nifty was down by 12,624 points. The Nifty had risen to 12,741 points during the day.

Shares of banks, which had made a major contribution in the past few days, fell. The Nifty Bank Index fell 1.73 per cent. All stocks in the Nifty Bank Index fell. Bank of Baroda and SBI fell more than 3%.
At the same time, FMCG stocks rose. The Nifty FMCG index was up 1.28 per cent.

Hindustan Unilever, Grasim, Sree Cements, Hindalco and ITC were the top five gainers in the Nifty. Shares of Hindustan Unilever, Grasim and Shree Cements gained over 2 per cent.

The majority of Nifty stocks traded higher. Of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 26 gained while 24 lost. Shares of SBI, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Coal India, IndusInd Bank and NTPC lost over 2 per cent.

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The Sensex closed at 40,182 points. The day’s low was 40,062 points. It had surged to 40,468.88 points during trading. The Nifty rose above 11,800 points and closed at that level. The Nifty rose to 11,905 points during trading. It has since closed at 11,834. IT stocks led the surge on the day.

Most of the 50 stocks in the Nifty were gainers on the day. Twenty-eight stocks gained while 22 stocks lost. Wipro, Cipla, TCS, Ultratech Cement and Infosys were the top gainers. Wipro rose 7.34 per cent.

Gail, ONGC, ITC, Aysher Motors and L&T were the top five losers in the Nifty.

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The Sensex closed at 38,697 points. The day’s low was 38,410 points. After last week’s correction, this week’s the best performance. The Nifty rose again to 11,400 points and ended at that level. The market started well and then continued to gain. The Nifty closed at 11,417.

On September 30, the central government introduced more restrictions on lockdowns to help the market. It is a reflection of the progress in the global market, which is also seen in the Indian market.

Bank stocks led the gains on the day. The Nifty Bank Index was up 3.70 per cent. IndusInd Bank was up 12.44 per cent on the day.

Most of the 50 stocks in the Nifty were gainers. Thirty-nine stocks gained while only 11 stocks lost. IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, Bajaj Auto and ICICI Bank were the top gainers. Shares of Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, Bajaj Auto, ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra, Adani Ports, Bajaj Finserv and Kotak Mahindra Bank gained over 3 per cent.

Dr Reddy’s Lab, ONGC, ITC, NTPC and Titan were the top five losers in the Nifty.

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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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Similarly, the Nifty rose by 21 points to close at 11,355 points. It was up 11,381 points during trading. The Nifty was gained after falling to 11,252 points in the morning.

Twenty-seven stocks in the Nifty while 23 stocks declined. Infratel, HDFC Life, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, ITC and Hindustan Unilever were the top five gainers. Infratel was up 5.72% and HDFC Life was up 3.24%. FMCG and IT stocks too gained.

Mahindra & Mahindra, UPL, Bajaj Finance, GAIL and NTPC were the biggest losers in the Nifty. All these stocks lost more than two per cent.

Earlier, the Nifty broke its resistance at 11,377 points. The market went down after breaking this level last week. On September 7, the market fell to 11,250 points. Today, 11,377 points are seen as the market’s pressure level again. The market could not rise above this level. The next support is at 11,100. The market is likely to continue to fluctuate strongly.

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The first phase included 520 public buses in Abu Dhabi emirate; 410 buses in Abu Dhabi city and 110 buses in Al Ain city.

The project was launched by ITC in cooperation with Du to offer internet service among public buses in the emirate in an effort to improve the quality of services offered to the public and increase customer satisfaction.

The new high-tech project adds to the quality of service offered to public transport users and aim to make their daily travel more convenient and productive.

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Sensex rose 419 points on July 16. Sensex, which closed at 36,471 points, had gone up to 36,524 points during trading,
Nifty rose 121 points. At one point Nifty had touched 10,755.30 points and it ended trading at 10,739.95 points.

It was IT shares that helped prop up the market on the day. Infosys was the top Nifty gainer, rising to Rs.955.50 before the stock closed 9.51 per cent higher at Rs.910.
Infosys reported only a 2 per cent decline in the June quarter profit at Rs 4,233 crore on strong operating performance. During the same period last year, the company’s profit was Rs.3,798 crore

Infosys, BPCL, Cipla, Mahindra & Mahindra and Britania were the Nifty shares that registered the highest earnings. BPCL rose 6.9% and Cipla 5.55%.

Infratel, Tech Mahindra, ITC, ZEE Limited and IOC faced huge loses. Infratel saw 7% crash.
The good performance of Infosys helped boost other IT stocks. Nifty IT Index rose 2.83%. Pharma stocks too gained on July 16. The Nifty Pharma Index rose 1.8%.

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The share market started with a loss on the first day of the trading week. The Sensex lost 209 points and the Nifty 70 points on June 29.
The Sensex crashed to 34,662.06 during trading and closed at 34,961.52. Nifty crashed to 10,223.60 during trading; it closed at 10312.40.
Only 12 shares in the Nifty 50 Index made some profits today. Britania, HDFC Bank, Cipla, Kotak Mahindra and ITC are the five Nifty shares that registered the highest gains today. Britania gained more than 2 per cent.
Coal India, Axis Bank, Tech Mahindra, Hindalco and SBI are the five Nifty shares that registered the biggest losses. Coal India ended trading with 5 per cent loss.
Banking shares faced strong losses. RBLBank, Bank of Baroda and Axis Bank lost more than 4 per cent. At the same time, pharma shares defended the crash and up a strong fight today. Shares such as that of Cipla and Aurobindo Pharma registered profits today.

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There was no gain in the Mumbai stock market on June 25. Sensex lost 25 points and Nifty 16 points on the day. Even though there were gains in the morning, the fluctuations during the day was strong. The Sensex rose to 35,081.61, but it closed at 34,842.10. Nifty closed at 10,288.90 points.
Of the 50 Nifty index stocks only 16 made some profit on the day. ITC, Bajaj Finance, Kotak Mahindra and Gail were the five Nifty stocks that registered huge gains. ITC gained over 5 per cent.
The shares of Bajaj Finance jumped over 60 per cent in the past one month and the stocks are selling in the range of Rs.3,000 now.
Asians Paints, Hindalco, Indian Oil Corporation, Eicher Motors and HCL Tech are the five Nifty stocks that had registered the highest loses. Asians paints ended the trade at 5 per cent loss.
Banking shares saw huge losses on June 25. The Nifty private bank index saw 4 per cent loss. Pharma stocks too had selling pressure during the day.

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