Mcap of 4 of top 10 companies hit Rs 1.71 trillion; HDFC Bank, LIC lead gainers

Mcap of 4 of top 10 companies hit Rs 1.71 trillion; HDFC Bank, LIC lead gainers

Four of the top 10 valued firms added Rs 1,71,309.28 crore to their market valuation last week with HDFC Bank and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) emerging as the biggest gainers in line with an overall positive trend in equities. On the other hand, six companies from the top 10 pack took a Rs … Read more

Maruti Suzuki breaches Rs 4 lakh crore m-cap mark as stock races to fresh 52-week high

Maruti Suzuki breaches Rs 4 lakh crore m-cap mark as stock races to fresh 52-week high

Shares of Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) jumped 4% on Wednesday to hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 12,722.70 on the NSE. The company also entered the coveted club of stocks with a market capitalisation of Rs 4 lakh crore. Currently, there are 13 other stocks with a market capitalisation of Rs 4 lakh crore … Read more

Five of top 10 firms take Rs 1.97 lakh cr hit in market valuation; TCS, Infy biggest losers

Five of top 10 firms take Rs 1.97 lakh cr hit in market valuation; TCS, Infy biggest losers

The combined market valuation of five of the 10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 1,97,958.56 crore last week, with IT majors Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys taking the biggest hit amid volatile trends in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 188.51 points or 0.25 per cent. The market valuation of TCS tanked … Read more

Heavyweights lag, but new leaders give wings to rally

Heavyweights lag, but new leaders give wings to rally

Mumbai: The dynamics of stock leadership on Dalal Street has undergone a change of late with stalwarts of the recent past taking a backseat and giving way to new stars. Gone are the days when bluechip consumer, private financials and information technology (IT) dominated the performance of the Nifty for nearly a decade. Now, the … Read more

Not nibbling now, expect deeper corrections in Nifty & Sensex: Dipan Mehta

Not nibbling now,  expect deeper corrections in Nifty & Sensex: Dipan Mehta

Dipan Mehta, Director, Elixir Equities, says “I am not nibbling anywhere. I am just waiting patiently, wherever numbers are not up to expectations, trim a few holdings over there and I seriously expect that this correction could be as deep as 10-12% on the Nifty and the Sensex, who knows? We may even test the … Read more

HUL shares fall over 3% after Q3 earnings. Should you buy, sell or hold?

HUL shares fall over 3% after Q3 earnings. Should you buy, sell or hold?

Shares of Hindustan Unilever (HUL) fell over 3% to the day’s low of Rs 2,487 on Saturday following its December quarter earnings where the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector bellwether reported disappointing earnings on Friday. The commentary by a couple of brokerages was uninspiring for investors with CITI reiterating an ‘Equal Weight’ rating, while Nuvama … Read more

Mcap of three of 10 most valued firms jump Rs 70,312.7 cr; Reliance biggest winner

Mcap of three of 10 most valued firms jump Rs 70,312.7 cr; Reliance biggest winner

The combined market valuation of three of the 10 most valued firms jumped Rs 70,312.7 crore last week, with Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest winner, amid volatile market conditions. From the top 10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and Hindustan Unilever were the gainers, while Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), ICICI Bank, Infosys, State Bank … Read more

Nifty may see modest rebound, support at 18,888: Analysts

Nifty may see modest rebound, support at 18,888: Analysts

Technical indicators suggest a minor oversold condition, potentially leading to a modest rebound this week. However, the overall upward potential appears limited due to the prevailing negative structure with Nifty trading below its 20- and 50-day moving averages, according to technical analysts. Stocks such as Persistent, Axis Bank, TCS, RIL, SBI Cards, Birla Soft, Canara … Read more

Nestle India stock hits lifetime high; Here are 3 factors driving the bulls

Nestle India stock hits lifetime high; Here are 3 factors driving the bulls

Shares of Nestle India surged as much as 4% in trade on Thursday and scaled a lifetime high, buoyed by the high dividend payout, stock split, and robust earnings for the September quarter. The Maggi noodles maker announced an interim dividend of Rs 140 a share, and the board also approved a 10-for-1 stock split. … Read more