Sensex falls over 400 points, Nifty below 25,850 as IT sell-off intensifies

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded lower on Thursday after a sharp sell-off in IT stocks weighed on market sentiment. Investor caution also increased after stronger-than-expected US jobs data for January dampened hopes for near-term interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.The BSE Sensex traded over 400 points lower to the day’s low of 83,817, […]

Commodity Radar: Copper charts show solid build-up of longs. Buy on dips for a gain of up to 4% in the short term

Domestic copper prices rose 1.6% to touch a day’s high of Rs 1,334.70 on Tuesday, inspired by international red metal prices hitting a new record high after supply concerns surfaced following disruptions at new mines.The strike at Capstone Copper’s copper and gold mine in Mantoverde in northern Chile has fueled supply problems, Reuters reports. In […]

Market reversal: Sensex falls 346 points, Nifty falls below 25,950 as year-end lull drags D-St

Indian shares closed lower on Monday, with Sensex and Nifty paring early gains, as subdued year-end trading volumes and continued foreign fund outflows dampened investor risk appetite, extending the market’s recent losses.The BSE Sensex fell 346 points, or 0.41%, to close at 84,695.54, while the NSE Nifty 50 fell 100 points, or 0.38%, to settle […]