Mumbai, Jan 27 (IANS) India’s benchmark stock market indices ended higher on Tuesday after a highly volatile trading session, supported by improved investor sentiment following the announcement of a bilateral trade deal between India and the European Union.At the close of trade, the Nifty rose 0.51 per cent, or 126.75 points, to settle at 25,175.40. The Sensex also ended higher, gaining 319.78 points, or 0.39 per cent, to close at 81,857.48.“A sustained breakout above 25,400 would be require…
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Mumbai, Jan 27 (IANS) Asian Paints on Tuesday reported a 4.8 per cent drop in its consolidated net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 (Q3 FY26).The company’s net profit fell to about Rs 1,074 crore, compared to around Rs 1,128 crore in the same quarter last financial year (Q3 FY25), according to its stock exchange filing.Revenue from operations for the quarter rose nearly 4 per cent year-on-year to Rs 8,867.02 crore, up from Rs 8,549.44 crore in the corresponding period of the prev…
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) The Indian stock market extended its losses on Tuesday, ending the session sharply lower as investors remained cautious amid rising global tensions and continued to react to company-specific developments during the ongoing Q3 earnings season.Benchmark indices witnessed heavy selling throughout the day. The Sensex closed at 82,180.47, down 1,065.71 points or 1.28 per cent.Meanwhile, the Nifty settled at 25,232.5, slipping 353 points or 1.38 per cent by the end of the session…
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) Indian stock markets ended lower on Wednesday after a highly volatile trading session, as losses in IT and realty stocks weighed on investor sentiment. Rising geopolitical tensions and uncertainty surrounding the US-India trade deal also capped any meaningful recovery during the day.The Sensex slipped 0.29 per cent, or 244.98 points, to close at 83,382.71, while the Nifty ended 0.26 per cent, or 66.70 points, lower at 25,665.60.“From a derivatives perspective, Nifty optio…
Mumbai, Jan 7 (IANS) Indian equity markets ended lower for the third consecutive session on Wednesday as ongoing geopolitical tensions kept investors on edge and selling pressure in automobile and oil marketing company stocks weighed on overall sentiment.At the close of trade, the Sensex slipped 102.20 points, or 0.12 per cent, to settle at 84,961.14. The Nifty also closed in the red, falling 37.95 points, or 0.14 per cent, to end at 26,140.75.“A sustained move above 26,300 would be required t…
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) Indian equity markets ended the first trading session of the calendar year 2026 on a flat note, as investors stayed cautious in the absence of strong domestic or global triggers.At the close of trade, the Sensex slipped marginally by 32 points, or 0.04 per cent, to settle at 85,188.6.The Nifty, meanwhile, edged higher by 16.95 points, or 0.06 per cent, to close at 26,146.55.“For the Nifty, 26,000–26,050 continues to act as an immediate support zone; as long as this area …
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) Indian stock markets extended their losing streak for the fourth consecutive session on Monday, dragged down by heavy selling in information technology, realty, pharma and auto stocks.The benchmark Sensex ended the day at 84,695.54, falling 345.91 points, or 0.41 per cent.The Nifty also closed lower at 25,942.10, down 100.20 points, or 0.38 per cent, as selling pressure continued across key sectors.Analysts said that the Nifty slipped below the psychological 26,000 mark and…
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) Indian stock markets ended lower on Thursday as investors stayed cautious during the holiday-shortened week and refrained from taking fresh positions due to the absence of strong triggers. Selling pressure in information technology and automobile stocks, along with the expiry of Sensex derivatives, weighed on overall market sentiment.The Sensex closed at 85,041.45, slipping 367.25 points or 0.43 per cent. The Nifty also ended in the red, falling 99.80 points or 0.38 per cen…
Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) Indian stock market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty ended slightly lower on Wednesday as selling pressure in oil and gas, pharmaceutical and IT stocks weighed on the indices. Trading activity also remained dull as investors stayed cautious ahead of the Christmas holiday on Thursday.The Sensex closed at 85,408.70, slipping 116.14 points or 0.14 per cent. Similarly, the Nifty ended at 26,142.10, down 35.05 points or 0.13 per cent from the previous close.“The index gravitated to…
Mumbai, Dec 23 (IANS) Indian benchmark indices opened in the red zone on Tuesday, weighed down by losses in the IT stocks after artificial intelligence (AI) stocks in the US showed revival.As of 9.30 am, the Sensex declined 159 points, or 0.19 per cent to 85,407 and the Nifty lost 32 points, or 0.13 per cent to 26,139.Main broad cap indices showed divergent trends, with the Nifty Midcap 100 down 0.18 per cent, while the Nifty Smallcap 100 added 0.07 per cent.ONGC, Tata Steel and NTPC were among …