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HSBC, Citi turn bullish as Indian stocks draw record inflows
Global banks are turning more positive on Indian stocks, indicating potential for continued growth and record foreign inflows. Recent data shows that India’s benchmark index surged nearly 8% this month, marking its best performance since mid-2022. As foreign investors shift back to Indian equities, analysts expect significant inflows and improved earnings growth in the coming fiscal years. Falling oil prices are also projected to support corporate profits and economic stability.
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Sensex, Nifty trade lower as pre-Diwali explosive rally cools down. Why analysts are bullish
The Indian stock market declined as investors engaged in profit-booking following a strong rally. Major stocks like HCL Tech and Infosys faced declines of approximately 2%. However, SBI shares increased by more than 2%, while the Nifty Pharma sector gained around 2%. Analysts suggest that foreign institutional investors will continue buying, potentially supporting future market rallies.
Citi bullish on Indian equities, sees Nifty at 28,000 by end-2027
Citi Research projects that India's benchmark Nifty 50 index could hit 28,000 points by the end of 2027. This forecast is based on strong earnings prospects and falling oil prices. Recent foreign portfolio investor activity has contributed significantly to the positive sentiment in the equity market. Additionally, lower oil prices could improve macroeconomic conditions and reduce inflation rates in India.
Sensex & Nifty fall in Muhurat trade for first time since 2017
Indian equities experienced a slight decline during the Diwali Muhurat trading session for the first time since 2017. The Sensex ended at 80,999.40, down 28.62 points, and the Nifty closed at 24,986.40, shedding 43.95 points. Despite the drop, market sentiment has recently shown signs of improvement, particularly with foreign investors becoming buyers again.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Sensex and Nifty ended lower during Muhurat Trading on November 8, snapping a six-session winning streak. Nifty slipped below 25,000 as investors booked profits. However, broader market sentiment remained positive, with 2,716 NSE stocks advancing against 736 declines.
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Muhurat Trading 2026: Sensex falls 29 points, Nifty below 25,000 as market snaps 6-day explosive rally on Diwali. What lies ahead in Samvat 2083?
The Indian stock market experienced sharp gains during the Muhurat Trading session on Diwali. Sensex increased by 350 points, surpassing 81,380, indicating strong investor interest. Nifty 50 rose over 80 points, crossing 23,100 as well. Tata Steel, Sun Pharma, BEL, and HDFC Bank contributed to these gains, while some stocks faced losses. Overall, the market breadth remained positive, with more advances than declines.
Trading setup for the day: Gift Nifty signals positive start to Muhurat Trading
Diwali Muhurat Trading Setup: Bechmark Nifty experienced a significant increase, closing at 25,030 on Friday as markets opened positively. Investors showed optimism ahead of a special trading session on Diwali, scheduled for Sunday. Foreign portfolio investors were net buyers, contributing substantially to market growth, while domestic institutions were net sellers. The Indian rupee appreciated against the US dollar, aided by favorable market conditions.
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Nifty bulls come back to life, but 25,000–25,200 zone poses next test
Indian equity markets rallied significantly following the results of the US midterm elections, which were favorable for investors. The Nifty Index saw a large gain and reclaimed important moving averages, indicating improved market sentiment. Some consolidation is expected, as the Index approaches broader resistance levels between 25,000 and 25,200. Various sector indices showed differing momentum as they contrasted against the broader Nifty 500 Index.
NSE overhauls closing price discovery, changes F&O expiry settlement rules from December 7
The NSE has announced changes to the Closing Auction Session (CAS) in the equity cash segment and trading rules in the equity derivatives segment, effective December 7, 2026. In two circulars issued on November 6.
Market wrap: M&M, ICICI Bank, Tata Motors PV, Eicher Motors top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Friday
The Sensex surged 1,718 points and the Nifty reclaimed 25,000, extending their winning streak despite a global market sell-off. M&M and ICICI Bank led the gains, while Tata Motors PV and Eicher Motors featured among the Nifty's top losers. Broader markets remained under pressure, with India VIX rising sharply.
Bharti Airtel reclaims No. 2 spot among India's most valuable companies, overtakes Jio Platforms
Bharti Airtel has reclaimed its position as India's second-most valuable listed company, overtaking Jio Platforms with a market capitalisation of Rs 13.15 lakh crore. The development follows a 31% year-on-year rise in Q2 net profit and comes amid a strong rally in benchmark indices for a seventh consecutive session.
Why did market rally today? Sensex ends 1,718 pts higher, Nifty reclaims 25,000 as D-Street concludes bumper week. 4 factors behind today’s gains
In a surprising turn of events on Friday, both Sensex and Nifty soared by more than 2%, contrasting with the downturn seen in global markets. This upward movement was sparked by a historic influx of share purchases by foreign investors, emphasizing their belief in India's financial potential. Mahindra & Mahindra shone bright with robust earnings information, though broader markets faced challenges.
D-St defies Asia rout! Sensex surges 1,500 pts, Nifty tops 24,900 as Diwali fireworks continue. What's ahead?
The Indian stock market defied global trends by experiencing gains, with Sensex and Nifty both rising up to 1% today. While international markets struggled, Indian equities benefitted from significant foreign investments. Mahindra & Mahindra led the charge in share price increases, although Nifty Smallcap and Midcap trended downwards. Analysts foresee ongoing strength in large-cap stocks, supported by robust earnings, and technical insights that may steer upcoming trading tactics.
D-Street braces for gap-down opening on negative GIFT Nifty cues
On Thursday, the Nifty index exceeded 24,000 for the first time in nearly two months. This rise was supported by falling crude oil prices and substantial foreign institutional investments. Analysts expect Indian equities to maintain a positive trend as the festive season approaches. The rupee also appreciated slightly against the US dollar due to robust foreign fund inflows. Overall, the market outlook remains optimistic despite fluctuating conditions.
Sensex stages biggest rally since April as FIIs turn aggressive buyers
Foreign institutional investors significantly increased their purchases of Indian stocks, leading to substantial market gains. The BSE Sensex rose by 2,008.61 points, achieving its biggest jump since April. Easing crude oil prices contributed to reduced inflation expectations and improved India's macroeconomic outlook. Positive global cues, including gains in US markets, further supported investor sentiment and market performance.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian markets staged a powerful rally, with Sensex jumping 2,009 points and Nifty gaining 576 points. Improved global sentiment, easing crude prices, US midterm election results, foreign investor buying and strong Q2 earnings lifted market capitalisation above Rs 500 lakh crore.
D-Street poised for a gap-up start as GIFT Nifty trades firmly higher
Indian equity benchmarks experienced gains as they extended their winning streak to five consecutive sessions. The Nifty 50 increased by 150 points while the BSE Sensex advanced by 383 points. Easing crude oil prices and optimism over US-Iran negotiations led to a broad-based buying in domestic equities. Additionally, foreign portfolio investors were net buyers, contributing to positive market sentiment.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday
Indian markets extended their rally, with Sensex gaining 384 points to 77,301 and Nifty rising 150 points to 23,961, marking two-month highs. Positive sentiment, strong earnings, festive demand and buying across mid- and small-caps supported gains.
Market wrap: BEL, Adani Ent, TCS, HCL Tech top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Wednesday
Indian equity markets advanced for the fifth consecutive session as easing crude oil prices and US-Iran diplomatic hopes boosted sentiment. Nifty gained 150 points, while Sensex rose 383 points, led by realty, metal and consumer durables stocks.
Sensex jumps 383 points, Nifty closes above 23,950 as benchmark indices scale 2-month highs. What lies ahead?
The Indian stock market has surged, with both Sensex and Nifty climbing to their highest points in two months. As investors keep a keen eye on outcomes from the US midterm elections, which could influence international exchanges, major sectors such as Realty and FMCG have thrived. There's a marked increase in buying from foreign institutional investors, suggesting renewed confidence in large-cap stocks.
D-Street braces for weak opening on negative GIFT Nifty cues
Benchmark Nifty increased by 1.6% to close at 23,810 following an extended rally. This upward trend was influenced by easing crude prices and continuous foreign fund inflows. Analysts expect Indian equities to consolidate positively after a sharp recovery in recent sessions. The rupee appreciated by 9 paise against the US dollar amid substantial buying in domestic equity markets. India VIX rose by 1.
Sensex, Nifty soar to a two-month high as FPIs ramp up buying activity
Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed at their highest levels in nearly two months. Foreign investors have been net buying Indian equities, contributing to market gains over the past sessions. HDFC Bank was a significant contributor to the Nifty's gains, along with other major stocks like ICICI Bank. Decreasing crude oil prices have improved market sentiment among investors recently.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Indian equities rallied nearly 2%, with Sensex gaining 1,225 points and Nifty rising 370 points. Falling crude prices, renewed FII buying, resilient earnings and expectations of LTCG tax changes boosted sentiment, adding nearly Rs 4 lakh crore to market capitalisation.
Market wrap: BSE, Nestle India, Power Grid, SBI top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Tuesday
Indian markets extended gains as the Sensex surged 1,225 points and Nifty climbed 370 points. Falling crude prices, softer US Treasury yields and FII buying boosted sentiment, with FMCG and realty stocks leading the broad-based rally.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Indian stock markets surged nearly 2% on November 2, with Sensex gaining 1,233 points and Nifty rising 388 points. Falling crude oil prices, strong corporate earnings, positive global cues and foreign investor buying boosted sentiment.
Market wrap: RIL, Tata Steel, Infosys, ICICI Bank top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Monday
Indian markets rallied sharply, with Sensex gaining 1.66% to 75,693 and Nifty rising 1.68% to 23,441. Strong quarterly earnings lifted investor sentiment, led by Reliance Industries, metals and oil and gas stocks, while market breadth remained positive.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Sensex and Nifty ended the week up about 0.5%, supported by resilient large-cap, IT and healthcare stocks. However, midcap and smallcap indices fell as much as 2% amid rising crude oil prices, inflation concerns and a global technology sell-off.
Market wrap: Shriram Finance, Nestle India, Trent, InterGlobe top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on Friday
The Nifty 50 rose 0.51% to close at 23,053.10 on Friday, while the Sensex gained 308 points to 74,459.53. Trent and InterGlobe led the gainers, while Shriram Finance and Nestle India topped the Nifty losers. Broader markets remained weak, with midcap and smallcap indices falling up to 2%.
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