Oil stocks get a lift from cut in windfall taxes, RIL gains 2.5%

Oil stocks get a lift from cut in windfall taxes, RIL gains 2.5%

Mumbai: Shares of oil refiners and producers surged on Wednesday after the government cut windfall taxes on fuel exports due to falling global prices. Analysts said the move will provide a sentimental boost to these stocks and eases regulatory overhang. But investors are unlikely to rush to buy these stocks as policy risks persist, said … Read more

These BSE500 stocks shot up 10-39% even as bears tightened grip on D-Street

These BSE500 stocks shot up 10-39% even as bears tightened grip on D-Street

NEW DELHI – Domestic equity markets suffered a sharp decline in the week gone by as mounting concerns over high inflation both home and abroad stoked speculation of aggressive rate increases by central banks. The week gone by was a volatile one for stock markets as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a 50-basis-point … Read more

The week that was in 10 stocks: Steel, pharma steal the show

The week that was in 10 stocks: Steel, pharma steal the show

NEW DELHI: Markets remained volatile last week but managed to end marginally higher, taking comfort from global indices. The beginning was downbeat but the mood changed in the final sessions, thanks to a sharp recovery in the US indices. Consequently, the benchmark indices, both Nifty and Sensex, erased their losses and ended higher to close … Read more