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Market Wrap: Sensex drops 516 points, Nifty closes below 24,200 amid fresh Iran-US escalations, smallcaps outperform
Indian stock markets experienced a second consecutive day of losses, with the Sensex and Nifty 50 falling over 0.6% each due to escalating Iran-US tensions. The Sensex closed down 516 points at 77,328, and the Nifty 50 dropped 150 points to 24,176. Meanwhile, the smallcap index bucked the trend, closing in the green and outperforming the benchmarks.
Midcaps outperform Nifty, smallcap stocks in Q4, deliver 29% earnings growth: Motilal Oswal
Midcap companies emerged as the strongest performers in the March quarter earnings season, with profit growth outpacing both largecaps and smallcaps, according to MOFSL. Strong contributions from BFSI, technology and utilities supported performance, while analysts cautioned that volatility linked to West Asia tensions and elevated commodity prices may persist.
India Stock Market Today: Sensex Drops 665 Points, Nifty Falls Below 24,150 As Oil Shock Hits Dalal Street - TechStock²
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10 midcap stocks crash up to 50% from their peaks. Are you holding any?
Midcap stocks are showing sharp divergence despite headline indices staying resilient. Several names have corrected 35 to 50 percent from their 52-week highs, signalling underlying weakness. The list highlights key laggards across sectors, even as the Nifty Midcap 150 hovers near record levels, indicating selective pressure in the broader market.
Nifty Midcap 100 hits record high, surges 9% in a month to outperform Nifty 50; can the rally sustain?
On May 8, the Nifty Midcap 100 hit a new high of 62,113, extending its winning streak to five sessions. Strong earnings growth from mid-cap stocks contrasts with the Nifty 50's modest gain, highlighting market preference for broader indices amid elevated valuations.
BSE wants more participation and products, not just a bigger market share, says CEO
Sundararaman Ramamurthy believes India’s mutual fund penetration remains low relative to the country’s population, leaving significant room for growth as financial awareness and retail participation continue to rise.
Market outlook: 3 technical analysts chart the next move for Sensex, Nifty
Broader markets defied the benchmark indices as the Nifty Midcap 100 was up 0.10 per cent, and the Nifty Smallcap 100 indices also gained 0.37 per cent
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Sensex drops 400 points, Nifty near 24,200; broader markets slip into the red
Indian stock markets experienced a second day of decline, with both the Sensex and Nifty 50 shedding over half a percent. The Sensex fell approximately 400 points to 77,448, and the Nifty 50 dropped 113 points to 24,214. Despite this dip, midcap and smallcap indices showed resilience, outperforming the broader benchmarks. Market volatility remained stable.
Midcap rally hits record high amid retail buying surge
Nifty midcap indices reached new peaks on Thursday. This surge is fueled by robust earnings, consistent retail investor contributions, and strategic bargain purchases. Midcap and smallcap indices have significantly outperformed larger indices since the US-Iran ceasefire announcement a month ago. Experts suggest a pause in the rally is likely soon. Foreign investors have been selling large-cap stocks.
Market at Close | Bharat Forge, defence stocks rally as Midcap Index scales record high
The Sensex fell 114 points to close at 77,845, while the Nifty slipped 4 points to settle at 24,327. The Nifty Bank index gained 66 points to end at 56,047.