On Friday, the bears lost their week-long grip on the domestic markets, as the benchmark indices such as Sensex and Nifty rebounded to climb up high, closing in the green. Sensex soared by 835.06 points or 2.28 per cent to settle at 37,388.66 levels while Nifty zoomed by 244.70 points or 2.26 per cent to close at 11,050.25 level.

On Friday, the shares of Vakrangee Limited locked in at its upper circuit of 10 per cent at Rs 27.10 per share. The jump in the stock price was due to the company’s announcement about being granted an in-principle authorisation to set-up and operate the Bharat Bill Payment Operating Unit (BBPOU) by Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

As of now BSE's flagship index – Sensex 50 is traded on India International Exchange (India INX) and is catching trader's attention. The total turnover on the India INX is increasing steadily and has reached USD 57.7 billion in August 2020, with a market share of 57 per cent against comparable index in Singapore. There are as many as 100 proprietary traders active on the exchange and more than 40 members are currently active with more members awaiting the regulatory approvals.

On Thursday, the domestic markets spooked investors as Sensex crashed by 1,114.82 points or 2.96 to close at 36,553.60 levels while Nifty declined by 326.30 points or 2.93 per cent to settle at 10,805.55 levels.

It is the expiry day and the markets have already witnessed a sharp fall. This is for the second time in a week that bears have shown such a tightening grip on the domestic markets, spreading red colour over Sensex and Nifty. Sensex was down by around 678 points or 1.80 per cent at 36,990 levels.

On Wednesday, the domestic markets remained volatile ahead of Thursday’s expiry. Sensex closed down by 65.66 points or 0.17 per cent at 37,668.42 levels while Nifty closed down by 0.20 per cent or 21.80 points at 11,131.85 levels.

On Wednesday, the shares of Adani Green energy locked in at its lower circuit of 5 per cent at Rs 588.35 per share. The stock, which had touched its all-time high of Rs 699 per share on September 16, 2020, is currently trading down by 15.82 per cent from its 52-week high.

On Monday, a huge sell-off was seen in the domestic markets across various sectors such as metal, banks, realty, auto, etc.

Starting the expiry week of the September, the domestic markets were volatile on Monday. Later during the day, the indices plunged, owing to the global sell-off cues as well as due to FinCEN’s announcement. Sensex slid by 811.68 points or 2.09 per cent to close at 38,034.14 while Nifty declined by 283.25 points or 2.46 per cent to settle at 11,221.70.

Dixon Technologies (India) has become a multibagger stock after it almost tripled investors’ money in 2020. The shares of the company gained by nearly 151 per cent on a YTD basis.

Dragged mainly by banking and financial stocks, the domestic benchmark indices on Friday, witnessed a sharp fall during the afternoon session. Sensex fell by more than 300 points from the day’s high to close at 38,845.82 levels, down by 134.03 points or 0.34 per cent from its previous close. Nifty declined by 11.15 points or 0.10 per cent to settle at 11,504.95 levels.

Markets were slippery throughout the session on Thursday. Sensex tanked 323 points or 0.82 per cent to close at 38,979.75 levels. Nifty was down by 85.30 points or 0.74 per cent to close at 11,519.25 levels. 

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The stock of Birlasoft touched its lifetime high of Rs 204.80 per share during Wednesday's trading session. Birlasoft sizzled by more than 11 per cent during Wednesday’s trading session. It is gaining momentum in line with the IT sector stocks. 

On Wednesday, the domestic markets witnessed a volatile session after the benchmark indices gained during the afternoon session. Sensex rose by 258.50 points or 0.66 per cent to close at 39,302.85 while Nifty gained by 76.90 points or 0.67 per cent to settle at 11,598.70.

IT stocks seem to have certainly stolen the focus by reporting huge gains recently.

In the previous two trading sessions, the broader markets outperformed with an increased focus on the stocks of small-cap companies.

Nila Infrastructures Ltd, a penny stock in the infrastructure space outperformed in today's session by gaining 7.29 per cent with increasing volumes. The stock is up by 24 per cent on a YTD basis. 

On Tuesday, the markets experienced sideways improvement with active gains in the broader markets. Sensex closed at 39,044.35, gaining by 287.72 points or 0.74 per cent while Nifty rose by 81.75 points or 0.71 per cent to close at 11,521.80.

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On Monday, Sensex tumbled by more than 600 points from its day’s high to close down by 97.92 points or by 0.25 per cent at 38,756.63 levels while Nifty fell by 43.40 points or 0.38 per cent to settle at 11,421.05 levels.

On Friday, the domestic benchmark indices saw volatility during the week’s last trading session. Sensex and Nifty closed flat with a positive bias. Sensex edged up by a mere 0.04 per cent or 14.23 points to settle at 38,854.55 while Nifty gained by 0.13 per cent or 15.20 points to close at 11,464.45.

BSE StAR MF has once again achieved a positive net equity inflow of Rs 667 crore for the month of August whereas the industry experienced a net outflow of Rs 4,000 crore.

Snapping a two-day losing streak, the domestic benchmark indices ended Thursday’s trading session in the green, boosted by gains in heavyweights. Sensex rose by 1.69 per cent or 646.60 points to settle at 38,840.32 while Nifty gained by 171.25 points or 1.52 per cent to close at 11,449.25.

On Wednesday, Sensex closed at 38,193.92, declining by 171.43 points or 0.45 per cent while Nifty fell by 39.35 points or 0.35 per cent to settle at 11,278. In today’s session, banks, financial, and realty stocks witnessed a major sell-off.

On Wednesday, the stock of AstraZeneca Pharma India tumbled by more than 11 per cent on BSE. The company’s parent company AstraZeneca PLC issued a statement stating that the standard review process has triggered a pause to the clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccination to allow the review of safety data.

On Tuesday, crude oil prices crashed sharply by more than 8 per cent as a result of weak global oil demand and a weak stock market.

On Tuesday, Sensex closed down by 51.88 points or 0.14 per cent at 38,365.35 while Nifty fell by 37.70 points or 0.33 per cent at 11,317.35.

Shivalik Rasayan Limited, a small-cap agrochemical company was buzzing on the bourses after it announced on BSE that it will hold its annual general meeting (AGM) on September 28, 2020. 

On Tuesday, IT stocks were trending as Sensex gained by more than 200 points during the morning trading session. BSE IT index was in green, up by 1.79 per cent thus, outperforming Sensex.

Ending Monday’s volatile session in the green, Sensex gained by 60.05 points or 0.16 per cent to close at 38,417.23 while Nifty inched up by 21.20 points or 0.19 per cent to settle at 11,355.05.

During Monday’s trading session, the domestic markets have been fluctuating between gains and losses. Even as Sensex and Nifty remained volatile, the stock of Wabco India touched its 52-week high.

Tejas Networks announced that it has received a new order worth Rs 32 crore from Sterlite Technologies (STL) and L&T Construction for its gigabit passive optical network (GPON) fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) equipment. Reacting to the news, the stock of the company locked in at its upper circuit of 5 per cent at Rs 64.80.

On Friday, the domestic benchmark indices tanked on global cues. Sensex plunged by 633.76 points or 1.63 per cent to close at 38,357.18 while, Nifty fell by 193.60 points or 1.68 per cent to settle at 11,333.85.

On Thursday, Sensex ended at 38,990.94 levels after declining by 95.09 points or 0.24 per cent. Nifty closed flat with a positive bias at 11,535.75 levels, up by a mere 0.01 per cent or 0.75 points. The domestic markets fluctuated between minor gains and losses throughout the trading session on Thursday. While India VIX dropped by nearly 3 per cent to 20.53 levels. 

Balaxi Ventures has almost doubled in one month and is also, catching investors’ attention. 

Parag Milk Foods is engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and selling of milk and milk products. It is one of India's largest producers of cheese under its brand Go as well as Gowardhan for cow ghee. Its other popular brand includes Pride of Cows.

In the derivatives market, whenever share prices inch up along with the increasing open interest, it is considered bullish. We call it a long build-up. 

On Wednesday, Sensex gained by 185.23 points or by 0.48 per cent to close at 39,086.03 while Nifty rose by 64.75 points or 0.56 per cent to settle at 11,535.

Shares of the companies belonging to Adani Group have been buzzing recently. The shares of Adani Green Energy advanced by 10 per cent on Wednesday and locked in at an upper circuit of Rs 546 as the company informed that it has been ranked as the largest solar power generation company in the world by Mercom Capital.

CG Power & Industrial Solutions at its board meeting held on Tuesday said that the company has received a letter from Tube Investments of India Ltd indicating the latter’s offer to infuse additional capital worth Rs 100 crore in CG Power.

On Wednesday, the stock of Central Depository Services Ltd (CDSL) became one of the top gainers on Nifty 500 index. CDSL is buzzing on bourses, up by nearly 18 per cent on an intraday basis.

After Monday’s decline, the domestic benchmark indices were trading back in the positive territory on Tuesday. Subsequently, Sensex closed at 38,900.80 levels gaining by 272.51 points or by 0.71 per cent while Nifty rose by 0.73 per cent or 82.75 points to end at 11,470.25.

Vodafone Idea has been in focus soon after the concerns relating to the company’s liquidity issues as well AGR dues came into limelight.

Mutual Fund platform BSE StAR MF has set a new high. It recorded the highest number of MF transactions for the month of August 2020.

The beginning of the week was disappointing for investors as Sensex cutting its six-day winning streak ended in negative territory on Monday. India VIX rose by 25 per cent.

The Sensex on Monday made an intraday high of 40010.17 in the morning session to tumble by more than 1500 points and close at 38628.29 levels. Sensex was down by 839.02 points or 2.13 per cent. Nifty closed at 11387.50 levels, down by 260.10 points or 2.23 per cent.

On Monday, Sensex opened with gains but soon, sentiments in the markets turned sour after reports of India-China tensions made the headlines.

Reliance Industries Ltd and Future Group announced that the former is acquiring the Retail & Wholesale business and Logistics & Warehousing business of the latter on slump sale basis for lumpsum aggregate consideration of Rs 24713 crore.

On Friday, the markets were dominated by the banks. Sensex managed to close at 39467.31 up by 353.84 points or 0.90 per cent. Nifty closed at 11655.25, up by 96 points or 0.83 per cent.

On the last expiry day of the month, Sensex and Nifty saw profit booking. Sensex managed to close at 39113.47 levels, up by 39.55 points or 0.10 per cent on Thursday. Nifty closed at 11559.25 levels, up by 9.65 points or 0.08 per cent.

Future Enterprises Ltd (FEL) announced that a meeting of the company’s board of directors is scheduled to be held for considering proposals of raising funds. Reacting to the announcement, the shares of various Future Group-owned companies soared high on Thursday.

Xelpmoc Design and Tech Ltd is a recently-listed (January-2019) micro-cap company that is catching investors’ attention with its accelerating performance on bourses. Xelpmoc Design is a technology, data analytics, and design company.

In what proved to be an encouraging day of trading for investors, the Sensex jumped by more than 230 points or 0.59 per cent to close at 39073.92 levels. Nifty managed to close at 11549.60 levels, up by 77.35 points or by 0.67 per cent.

BSE Auto index, which is mostly led by two-wheeler stocks, gained by 1.50 per cent and was one of the top index gainers amongst all sectoral indices on Wednesday.

On Wednesday, the shares of buzzing stock, CG Power and Industrial Solutions again locked in at its upper circuit of 5 per cent on BSE. The stock has skyrocketed, gaining by more than 135 per cent in the last one month.

On Tuesday, the Sensex and Nifty opened comfortably in green and then slid twice into red zone during the volatile trading session. The Sensex managed to close at 38843.88 levels, up by 44.80 points or 0.12 per cent. Nifty closed at 11472.25 levels, up by 5.80 points or 0.05 per cent. The Mid-Caps and the Small-Caps once again outperformed the markets.

Volatility in markets can be seen during today’s trading session. After opening up in positive, Sensex continued to fluctuate, oscillating in the red and green territory.

The month of August saw Sensex gain by almost 5 per cent. The bulls clearly have the momentum with them even as there are as many as 350 stocks that are constituents of BSE 500 that outperformed BSE 500 index in August.

Taking cues from global markets, the Indian market on Monday saw a broad-based rally, with Sensex jumping by 364.36 points or 0.95 per cent and closing at 38799.08 levels. Nifty managed to close at 11466.45 levels, up by 94.85 points or 0.83 per cent.

Steel Strips Wheels Limited (SSWL) announced that the company has bagged new export orders for over 3,200 wheels for EU Truck and US Mobile Home Market. Reacting to the news, the stock of the company gained by nearly 7 per cent during Monday’s trading session.

BASF continued its gaining streak on Monday as the stock of the company rose for the fifth straight trading session. The stock recorded its fresh 52-week high at Rs 1,870 since October 2018.

The share market on Friday continued its forward march with broader markets yet again impressing investors. Sensex jumped by 214.33 points to close at 38434.72 levels, up by 0.56 per cent. Nifty closed at 11371.60 levels, up by 59.40 points or 0.53 per cent.

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On Friday, the stock of Affle India locked in at its upper circuit of 10 per cent. With this, its trading for the day halted at Rs 2,316.75, gaining by Rs 210.60 per share from its previous close.

S&P 500 is sitting at record highs and now technically the US markets are out of bear market phase and have entered in the new bull market phase. Sensex has recovered almost 48 per cent from the lows in March with several stocks recouping their entire losses made in the massive correction witnessed in the beginning of the year.

Affected by the weak global cues, Sensex on Thursday slid by 394.40 points or 1.02 per cent to close at 38220.39 levels. Nifty slipped by 96.20 points or 0.84 per cent to close at 11312.20 levels, whereas the India VIX stood at 20.62 jumping 3.31 per cent.

Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd (EKC) gains by 25.43 per cent in just three trading sessions. The stock had hit its upper circuit in the previous two trading sessions.

After a steady march throughout the day Sensex and Nifty, witnessed some profit booking in the last hour of the trade on Wednesday. Sensex closed at 38614, up by 86 points or 0.22 per cent whereas Nifty closed at 11408, up by 23 points or 0.20 per cent.

The domestic benchmark indices closed flat with a negative bias on Wednesday as Sensex declined by mere 37.38 points or 0.10 per cent to settle at 38369.63.

The market is inching up by taking cues from the global markets in spite of the surge in the COVID-19 cases. The pharma stocks are rallying, which shows its maximum strength in 2020, so far.

The Sensex closed today at 38407.01 by gaining 224.93 points or by 0.59 per cent whereas the Nifty registered 52.35 points or 0.46 per cent to settle at 11322.50. The metal, banking stock and pharma stock did well in today’s buying session.

InterGlobe Aviation, which runs one of India’s most popular airlines IndiGo, announced that the company’s board of directors has approved fundraising of up to Rs 4,000 crore through the issuance of equity shares by way of a qualified institutional placement (QIP).

BSE StAR MF contributed Rs 653 crore as net equity inflow whereas, the industry experienced a net outflow of Rs 2,480 crore.

Sensex on Monday gained by 141.51 points or 0.37 per cent to close at 38182.08 while Nifty rose by 60.65 points or 0.54 per cent to settle at 11274.70. The day saw pharma stocks like Cipla and Natco Pharma doing well.

Steel Strips Wheels Limited (SSWL) announced that the firm has received export orders for over 30,000 wheels for the US Caravan trailer market. The order is over USD 2,37,000 from the market in the United States of America (USA).

Ending the week, domestic benchmark indices closed flat with a positive bias on Friday, as Sensex gained by a mere 0.04 per cent or 15.12 points to settle at 38,040.57 while Nifty rose by 0.12 per cent or by 13.90 points to reach the level of 11,214.05.

Lupin Limited announced that the company’s US-based wholly-owned subsidiary Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. has entered into an agreement with ForDoz Pharma Corp (ForDoz).

Tata Group companies are buzzing on the bourses. At least 10 out of 17 companies of the Group have outperformed Sensex, taking into consideration the market movement since July 1, 2020.

On Thursday, with RBI's announcement of keeping the repo rate unchanged at four per cent, Sensex rose by 362.12 points or by 0.96 per cent to close at 38,025.45 while its NSE counterpart Nifty gained by 98.50 points or 0.89 per cent to end at 11,200.15.

Domestic benchmark indices ended the trading day in the negative territory amid a volatile trading session on Wednesday. Sensex closed down marginally by a mere 24.58 points or 0.07 per cent settling at 37,663.33 while Nifty declined by 24.85 points or 0.22 per cent to close at 11,120.10.

Shivalik Rasayan Limited is one of the few outperforming small-cap stocks in the agrochemical sector that has beaten Sensex as well as its industry peers by a huge margin.

Ending a four-day losing streak, bulls made a comeback on Tuesday as Sensex gained by 748.31 points or 2.03 per cent to close at 37,687.91 while its NSE counterpart, Nifty rose by 211.25 points or 1.94 per cent to settle at 11,102.85.

On Tuesday, Tata Communications announced that it has launched a secure connected digital experience (SCDx) platform for enterprises to help them rebuild and adapt their organisations to the changing times, caused due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

As more and more corporations are raising money via rights issues, investors are closely tracking the performance of rights entitlement (RE) of various issues.

The month of August has begun with strong bearish sentiments prevalent in the domestic markets as Sensex slumped by 667.29 points or 1.77 per cent to close at 36,939.60 while Nifty tanked by 173.60 points or 1.57 per cent to settle at 10,899.85.

The downward spiral of the US dollar may have worried certain influential people including US President Donald Trump. However, the question arises: Why would he worry about the fall of USD?

Sensex opened in green only to lose momentum and spend the rest of the trading session in red. Sensex closed at 37,606 levels, down by 129 points or 0.34 per cent while Nifty shut shop at 11,088, down by 13.90 points or 0.13 per cent.

Selling continued to be witnessed in domestic markets as Sensex declined by 335.06 points or 0.88 per cent to settle at 37,736.07 while Nifty fell by 100.70 points or 0.90 per cent to close at 11,102.15.

Refex Industries is engaged in the business of refilling non-ozone depleting refrigerant gases, popularly known as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). It is used in air-conditioners, refrigerators, and refrigerating equipment and is presently in news for its rights issue.

Sensex tanked by 421.82 points or 1.10 per cent on Wednesday to close at 38,071.13 while Nifty fell by 97.70 points or 0.86 per cent to settle at 11,202.85.

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In yesterday's trading session i.e on Tuesday the stock call options with underlying SBI , ICICI Bank and Tata Motors were in demand.

BSE Mid-cap index gained 0.76 per cent after the markets gained in Tuesday’s session, taking cues from the global markets. Apollo Hospital, Ramco Cements, GMR Infra, and M&M Financial were the top index contributors in today’s trading session.

Bulls were in charge during the afternoon trading session as buying was witnessed in mainly IT, banking, cement, and auto stocks. As stocks rallied, Indian benchmark indices such as Sensex surged by 1.47 per cent or 558.22 points to close at 38,492.95 while Nifty rose by 1.52 per cent or 168.75 points to settle at 11,300.55.

Gold has been the best performing assets in 2020 up till silver posted a sudden jump in its prices. Gold is up by almost 30 per cent on a YTD basis while silver is 31 per cent even as Sensex is down by nearly 7.5 per cent on a similar timeframe.

Sensex closed at 37,934.73 on Monday, down by 194.17 points or 0.51 per cent while Nifty declined by 62.35 points or 0.56 per cent to settle at 11,131.80.

On Monday, when Sensex is struggling and is down in red, the share price of BSE Ltd is exciting lot of investors. At one point, its stock jumped by more than 12 per cent on an intraday basis.

India INX which is promoted by BSE is India's first International Exchange (India INX) at Gandhinagar Gift City. BSE reported that India INX has witnessed a new landmark with an all-time high daily turnover of more than USD 4.9 billion. 

Domestic benchmark indices closed flat on Friday as Sensex dropped by 0.03 per cent or 11.57 points to settle at 38,128.90 while Nifty fell by 0.19 per cent or 21.30 points to end at 11,194.15.