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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
Sun Pharma, 5 stocks hit 52-week highs, rally up to 25% in a month
Sensex surged 940 points as six BSE 100 stocks hit 52-week highs, signalling strong bullish momentum. Stocks like Adani Ports, Nestle India and Sun Pharma led gains, supported by solid monthly performance and positive investor sentiment in a rising market
INR recovers under Rs 95/$ mark as oil plunges; Nifty, Sensex stage a sharp recovery
The Indian rupee appreciated 61 paise to close at 94.57 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, as Brent crude prices retreated from elevated levels under USD 100 per barrel after US President Donald Trump hinted at a possible deal with Iran. Market sentiment was boosted after Trump paused "Project Freedom," a US operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Indias BSE Sensex rose 1.2% to close at 77,958.5 on Wednesday, an over two-week high as global market sentiment improved following a drop in crude oil prices after US President Trump claimed progress in negotiations with Iran toward an agreement to end the war. Meanwhile, DXY slipped 97.53, the lowest since February 2026. Over the past 4 weeks, Dollar Index lost 2.22%, and in the last 12 months, it decreased 1.98%.
Motilal Oswal AMC gets PFRDA nod to act as pension fund sponsor under NPS
Shares of Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd ended at ₹881.40, up by ₹37.95, or 4.50%, on the BSE.
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.
Sensex, Nifty trade sideways; realty shares in demand
At 11:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex declined 38.11 points or 0.05% to 76,977.96. The Nifty 50 index jumped 16.90 points or 0.07% to 24,051.70.
Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty50 above 24,100; BSE Sensex up over 250 points as crude oil prices drop on US-Iran peace talk hopes - The Times of India
Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty50 above 24,100; BSE Sensex up over 250 points as crude oil prices drop on US-Iran peace talk hopesThe Times of India
Adani Power Ltd Slides 1.41%
Adani Power Ltd has added 38.92% over last one month compared to 20.42% gain in BSE Power index and 4.59% rise in the SENSEX
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd Spikes 2.35%, BSE Auto index Rises 1.5%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd has added 8.78% over last one month compared to 8.96% gain in BSE Auto index and 4.59% rise in the SENSEX
SEBI sets ₹20,000 crore mutual fund AUM rule to classify significant indices
SEBI clarifies criteria for significant indices, sets AUM threshold, registration rules and review norms to boost transparency and governance for index provider.
Stock market today (May 5, 2026): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 and BSE Sensex today? C - The Times of India
Stock market today (May 5, 2026): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 and BSE Sensex today? CThe Times of India
Nestle India, 4 other stocks hit 52-week highs, rally up to 55% in a month
Despite the Sensex declining 252 points, five BSE 200 stocks including Adani Green Energy and Nestlé India hit 52-week highs, reflecting strong momentum and bullish sentiment supported by sharp monthly gains.