Market wrap: 263 of BSE 500 stocks end week in green as FIIs turn net buyers. IT, health scrips shine

Market wrap: 263 of BSE 500 stocks end week in green as FIIs turn net buyers. IT, health scrips shine

Indian stock markets ended the week steady in the absence of any major bad news, with the BSE 500 index gaining 1.3%. Nearly 53% or 263 stocks closed in the green while 226 slipped on a weekly basis. Markets largely maintained their positive momentum, supported by gains in IT stocks, steady buying from domestic institutional … Read more

FIIs dump Rs 1.27 lakh crore in FY25 as DIIs buy Rs 6 lakh crore in domestic equities

FIIs dump Rs 1.27 lakh crore in FY25 as DIIs buy Rs 6 lakh crore in domestic equities

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) were net sellers in FY2025, offloading domestic equities worth Rs 1,27,401 crore. The intensity of selling, reduced significantly in March which saw a sell-off worth Rs 3972.61 crore. Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs), on the other hand, remained buyers throughout the year and purchased stocks worth Rs 6,06,368 crore. In March, the … Read more

HDFC Mutual Fund increases stake in IndusInd Bank despite stock plunging 32%

HDFC Mutual Fund increases stake in IndusInd Bank despite stock plunging 32%

HDFC Mutual Fund has increased its stake in IndusInd Bank by acquiring an additional 0.20% of the bank’s paid-up shares. This move comes during a period of significant market fluctuation for the bank, which recently faced a sharp decline in its share value after announcing discrepancies in its internal derivatives accounting. The banking stock closed … Read more

DIIs’ clout in domestic equities continued to increase in Dec amid sustained inflow

DIIs’ clout in domestic equities continued to increase in Dec amid sustained inflow

DIIs include local mutual funds, insurance companies, pension funds and banks. Their increased participation has reduced the effect of higher market volatility on Indian equities compared with the peers in emerging markets. Synopsis ​DIIs include local mutual funds, insurance companies, pension funds and banks. Their increased participation has reduced the effect of higher market volatility … Read more