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Explained: Why Sensex gained 521 points and Nifty closed above 24,400 today
The Sensex rose 521 points to close at 78,285, while the Nifty gained 160 points to settle at 24,430, ending near the day's high. The Nifty Bank advanced 353 points to 58,292, while the Midcap Index added 281 points to close at 62,472. Market breadth remained in favour of advances.
Stock market today: Sensex jumps 500 points, Nifty 50 closes above 24,400; investors earn ₹2 lakh crore in a day
The Sensex ended 521 points, or 0.67%, higher at 78,285, while the Nifty 50 closed at 24,430, up 160 points, or 0.66%. The mid and small-cap segments also rose. The Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 indices gained 0.45% and 0.75%, respectively.
Market rally explained: Sensex jumps 624 points intraday; Nifty tops 24,450
Buying interest extended to broader markets as well, with the Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 indices trading higher by 0.31 per cent and 0.34 per cent, respectively.
HDFC Bank vs Yes Bank vs Kotak Bank vs IndusInd Bank - Which banking stock to buy after Q1 business update?
Shares of HDFC Bank and Axis Bank gained as much as 2.5% on Monday, while Kotak Mahindra Bank declined up to 3.5%.
China gold ETF overtakes CSI 300 fund as investors move away from equities
State-backed purchases of stock ETFs have eased in China, while demand for gold, fixed-income and cash-management funds has reshaped the country's ETF rankings.
Nifty Bank rises 400 points as HDFC Bank, IndusInd, other stocks jump up to 3% after Q1 updates
The Nifty Bank index rose over 400 points on Monday as gains in HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank and ICICI Bank outweighed a sharp decline in Kotak Mahindra Bank. Investors reacted to first-quarter business updates, with HDFC Bank emerging as the top gainer after reporting healthy growth in advances and deposits.
Midcap stocks ignore Middle East war, AI worries to jump up to 85% in 2026. More rally or sharp correction ahead?
Despite a weak first half for benchmark indices, India's midcap stocks outperformed, driven by resilient domestic inflows, stronger earnings and sectoral tailwinds. Analysts expect the momentum to continue, although elevated valuations, geopolitical risks, crude oil prices and the sustainability of domestic fund flows remain key factors to watch.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Shares Slip 3% Despite Double Digit Q1 Growth
Kotak Mahindra Bank dropped as much as 3.24% to Rs 383.9 apiece.
Kotak Mahindra Bank shares fall over 3% after Q1 update; advances jump 15% to Rs 5.12 lakh crore
Kotak Mahindra Bank's shares dipped over 3% following its Q1 FY27 business update. While net advances saw a healthy 15% year-on-year jump to Rs 5.12 lakh crore, and total deposits grew nearly 12%, a sequential slowdown in deposit growth and a dip in current and savings account deposits may have concerned investors. The bank also recently announced the acquisition of Deutsche Bank's India retail and wealth management business.
TCS, Infosys, Tech Mahindra And More Stocks In Focus As Systematix Reinitiates Coverage Ahead Of Q1 Results
With a 31% correction in the Nifty IT index over the past year, valuation multiples have compressed to historically low levels, adds Systematix.
Stocks To Watch Today: HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Yes Bank, Axis Bank, Dabur, Godrej Consumer Product, Vedanta & More
Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Thursday.
Analysts back buy-on-dips strategy as Nifty targets 24,450–24,800
Indian stock market analysts are optimistic, anticipating the Nifty to continue its upward trend. They suggest buying on dips around the 24,000-24,150 mark, with potential upside targets reaching 24,800. Several stocks, including Container Corporation of India, IndusInd Bank, Biocon, HDFC Asset Management Company, Shriram Finance, and Piramal Pharma, are highlighted as strong buy recommendations with specific price targets and stop-losses.