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Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Nifty slips below 24,000; banks drag markets lower
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: The indices ended largely in the red on Tuesday, with the Nifty slipping below the 24,000 mark amid weakness in banking stocks. The Sensex fell 417 points to close at 76,887, while the Nifty declined 97 points to settle at 23,996. The Nifty Bank index dropped 864 points to 55,400 as all constituents, barring Kotak Mahindra Bank, ended lower. PSU banks were among the worst hit, with the sectoral index falling 2% after the RBI finalised ECL norms.
These banks are likely to see an impact of RBI ECL norms on their CET-1, net worth
Banks ranging from Bank of Baroda, Central bank of India, PNB, along with private lenders like IndusInd Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank are some names that could see an impact on their CET-1 Ratio and their Net Worth, owing to the latest norms issued by the Reserve Bank of India on Expected Credit Loss, according to brokerage firm Nomura's latest note.
Markets bottom out before conflicts end; waiting has a cost: Kotak AMC CIO
Harsha Upadhyaya, Chief Investment Officer of Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company explains why markets bottom before clarity, how crude shocks impact the near term, and why staying invested with a diversified approach is key to long-term returns.
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 24,050 | Tata Steel & Kotak Mahindra Top Gainers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 24,050 | Tata Steel & Kotak Mahindra Top GainersEquitymaster
ED Raids 12 Locations In Rs 145-Crore Kotak Mahindra Bank-Panchkula MC Fraud Case
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) is India's premier economic intelligence and law enforcement agency.
Sensex Today Tanks 680 Points | Nifty Below 24,250 | Tech Mahindra & ICICI Bank Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Tanks 680 Points | Nifty Below 24,250 | Tech Mahindra & ICICI Bank Top LosersEquitymaster
Why market fell today? Sensex slumps 760 points, Nifty below 24,400 despite ceasefire extension. 7 key reasons
Indian markets turned negative on Wednesday as investor caution persisted despite a ceasefire deadline extension by Donald Trump. IT stocks led the decline after weak earnings from HCL Technologies, dragging peers like Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, and Tech Mahindra lower. However, defensive names such as Hindustan Unilever and NTPC posted gains.
Bank asset quality steady, loan growth strong; HDFC Bank may see re-rating: MOFSL
Nitin Aggarwal, Senior Group VP and Head of BFSI, Institutional Equities at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Limited (MOFSL) highlights stable asset quality, strong loan growth across ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank, while flagging margins and earnings recovery as key factors to watch in the banking sector.
Indian fund outperforming 98% of peers bets on defense stocks
A $3 billion fund at Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co. is backing Indian defense stocks, wagering that geopolitical tensions will boost local arms production and support the government’s efforts to lower reliance on imports.
Mutual fund bulls vs FII bears: The Rs 38,000 crore battle for 5 popular bank stocks
Domestic mutual funds bought banking stocks worth Rs 38,000 crore in March, countering heavy FII selling of Rs 60,655 crore during the Iran war selloff. Major accumulation was seen in HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Axis Bank. HDFC Bank emerged as the top pick across leading mutual fund houses, according to Prime Database estimates.
Stocks to buy for the short term: Kotak Securities’ Amol Athawale shares 3 picks including Tech Mahindra, Maruti - Mint
Stocks to buy for the short term: Kotak Securities’ Amol Athawale shares 3 picks including Tech Mahindra, MarutiMint
Aavas Financiers may be headed for leadership change; Kotak's Manu Singh likely to be Next CEO
Aavas Financiers is set for a leadership change. Managing Director Sachinder Bhinder will step down following promoter dissatisfaction. Manu Singh, currently heading home loans at Kotak Mahindra Bank, is expected to become the new CEO. This transition follows CVC Capital Partners' acquisition of control and aims to boost the company's growth trajectory.