The combined market valuation of nine of the top 10 most valued companies fell by Rs 2,18,902.09 crore last week, with Bharti Airtel taking the biggest hit in line with a bearish trend in equities.Last week, the benchmark BSE fell 1,527.52 points or 1.84 percent. “Equity markets ended the week under significant pressure as continued […]
Sudip Bandyopadhyay highlighted that Indian equity markets are currently in a consolidation phase, which offers attractive bottom-up investment opportunities. According to Bandyopadhyay, the sharp market correction in recent months is a natural adjustment from the highs of late 2024, with fundamentals gradually catching up with valuations. In an exclusive interview with ET Now, he noted […]
French multinational bank BNP Paribas on Friday bought 5.28 lakh shares worth Rs 64 crore in State Bank of India (SBI) through a block deal. The seller in the deal was Societe Generale.The shares were bought through its investment arm BNP Paribas Financial Markets at a price of Rs 1,204 each versus Thursday’s closing price […]
Indian stock markets tumbled on Friday, extending losses for the second straight session, as FMCG, auto, real estate and pharmaceutical stocks came under heavy selling pressure. The defeat wiped out over Rs 3.4 lakh crore of investor wealth, bringing the BSE’s total market capitalization down to around Rs 465 lakh crore.Sensex fell over 600 points […]
The combined market valuation of six of the top 10 most valued companies rose by Rs 63,478.46 crore last week, led by Larsen & Toubro and State Bank of India, which emerged as the biggest gainers.The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 187.95 points, or 0.22 percent, in the past week. Larsen & Toubro, State Bank of […]
According to Motilal Oswal, Indian markets appear poised for better performance in CY26, especially after the sharp underperformance of around 26% in USD versus MSCI EM in CY25. The brokerage believes that the earnings environment is stabilizing and macro conditions are turning supportive following a series of monetary and fiscal measures by the RBI and […]
The combined market valuation of six of the top 10 most valued companies eroded by over Rs 3 lakh crore last week, with IT majors Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys emerging as the biggest laggards amid a bearish trend in equities.The benchmark BSE has fallen 953.64 points or 1.14 percent in the past week. […]
Market veteran Gurmeet Chadha has said that five years ago, it was difficult to imagine that the State Bank of India (SBI) would overtake IT heavyweights such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys in terms of market capitalization. While the Managing Partner and CIO of Complete Circle Consultants stopped short of writing down the […]
Leading public sector lender State Bank of India (SBI) has overtaken IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to become the country’s fourth-largest listed company by market capitalization, riding on a sharp post-earnings recovery and renewed optimism around public sector banks.SBI’s market capitalization now stands at almost Rs 10.92 lakh crore, compared to TCS at […]
Indian benchmark indices closed higher for a third straight session on Tuesday, supported by broad-based buying, with auto and metal stocks leading the gains. The Nifty settled at 25,935.15, up 67.85 points, or 0.26%, while the BSE Sensex rose 208.17 points, or 0.25%, to end at 84,273.92.Meanwhile, the volatility gauge India VIX ended at 11.67, […]