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Jio BlackRock Mutual Fund gets IFSCA nod to start GIFT City operations, eyes global access for Indian and foreign investors, plans commodity ETFs in gold and silver soon
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.
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty extends losses, hints at gap-down start
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Brent is back above $100 a barrel. The big trigger of the day though, would be results from India's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI), and while most banks have already reported results, the lender's guidance on credit and deposit growth for FY27 will be keenly watched by the street.
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.
Nifty, Sensex See Sharp Spike — Three Reasons Why Markets Shot Up Today
The recovery extended to the broader indices as well, with Nifty Smallcap 250 gaining by over 0.99%, while the Midcap 150 rose 1.05%.
Sensex falls 114 points, Nifty closes below 24,350; broader markets outperform
Indian stock markets surged on Thursday, with Sensex and Nifty extending gains for a second day. This rise was fueled by optimism over a potential de-escalation of US-Iran conflict, leading to a broad-based rally across midcap and smallcap indices. PSU Bank stocks led the sectoral gains.
SBI among 7 Nifty stocks showing bullish RSI upswing
Seven stocks from the Nifty50 universe were flagged in the RSI Trending Up scan on May 6 after gaining momentum. The indicator turned positive as RSI crossed above 50 from lower levels, signalling strengthening price momentum, improving sentiment, and potential short-term buying opportunities for traders tracking bullish technical indicators.
Trading guide: Nifty eyes 24,750; AB Capital, SBI, LIC HFL on analyst radar
Stocks to buy: Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking recommends buying the shares of Aditya Birla Capital, LIC Housing Finance, and SBI today
Individual investors sold Rs 13,000 crore worth stocks, but Zerodha clients kept buying: Nithin Kamath
Retail investors sold equities, but Zerodha clients bought heavily, highlighting divergence. Overall, direct retail ownership declined while mutual fund holdings hit record highs, reflecting a structural shift toward professionally managed investments and rising domestic institutional dominance in Indian equity markets
Baroda BNP Paribas MF sees easing crude boosting rate-sensitive stocks, chemicals
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund Senior Fund Manager Jitendra Sriram said softer crude prices could improve sentiment for India and support interest rate-sensitive sectors. He believes refining, oil marketing and select specialty chemical companies may benefit if West Asia tensions ease. Sriram also cautioned that higher raw material and logistics costs may pressure corporate earnings over the next few quarters despite resilient recent results. Disclaimer: The views and investment tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own and not that of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Market at Close | Bharti Airtel, M&M and financials lift Sensex 941 points; Nifty tops 24,300
The Sensex rose 941 points to close at 77,959, while the Nifty gained 298 points to settle at 24,331, reclaiming the 24,300 mark. The Nifty Bank index climbed 1,434 points to 55,981, while the Midcap index advanced 1,062 points to 61,323.