The markets on March 5, 2018 opened up. BSE Sensex is trading at 33,701.61, down by 345.33 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,340.80, down by 117.55 points.

Adding to its wide range of innovations, Uflex launched its special glitter ink for flexible substrates such as paper and heat sensitive films on Monday. The glitter ink will get cured by LED lamps applied in-line with gravure printing process using solvent or water-based ink system.

While the entire market is grabbed with negative sentiments, Nifty IT is trailing flat to positive amid bounce back in the IT majors. Where the benchmark indices have seen 4 consecutive days of downfall, Nifty IT index is trading in consolidation from past 5 trading sessions.

Tata Power Delhi Distribution (TPDDL), a joint venture of Government of Delhi and Tata Power have joined hands with Electricite de France (EDF) and its wholly-owned subsidiary 'Enedis' to explore prospective opportunities for Smart Grid Technology in India.

Viaan Industries Limited enters into a deal to launch a live online trivia game show for India audience. The company signed the agreement with Stream Live Inc USA.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.37 lakh contracts with a turnover of Rs. 13,18,649.24 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.37 lakh contracts with a turnover of Rs. 13,18,649.24 crore.

We may see Nifty testing its major support zone of 10,270-10,300 in the coming trading sessions. Stocks in the news: Jubilant Lifesciences, PNB, NMDC, Wipro, Poly Medicure, HCL Infosystems, Fortis Healthcare, Laurus Labs, JBM Auto, Dilip Buildcon, Allahabad Bank and Reliance Infrastructure.

After a long holiday weekend, Indian equity benchmarks are likely to react on Monday to the import duties imposed by the US on steel and aluminium. The big overhang will be the possibility of a full-fledged retaliatory trade and currency war. The SGX Nifty is indicating that the Nifty could open around 10,345 at the opening bell.  The ruling NDA put up a stellar show in the North-East assembly elections.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently overhauled the rules governing bank loan defaults in order to curb the menace of burgeoning NPAs of banks.