Stock Market ends in the red; Sensex loses 500 points
The Indian stock market ended in the red on Tuesday, with the Nifty falling below the 23,900-mark and the Sensex dropping nearly 500 points.
The Indian stock market ended in the red on Tuesday, with the Nifty falling below the 23,900-mark and the Sensex dropping nearly 500 points.
The Indian Stock Market on Monday rallied sharply supported by a steep fall in crude oil prices.
The Indian equity markets posted mild gains early on Friday tracking positive global cues, over optimism regarding US-Iran peace negotiations.
The recent Gulf War has unsettled global energy markets, disrupted shipping routes, and shaken investor confidence.
Indian stock markets staged a sharp recovery to close in the green after falling as much as 1.3 per cent on an intraday basis.
As benchmark indices scaled new highs in trade on Wednesday, sheer buoyancy of stock prices even in the broader markets made several seasoned investors waiting on the sidelines for a meaningful correction mere spectators, said S. Ranganathan, Head of Research at LKP Securities.
Indian stock indices, which have been buoyant over the past several sessions, touched their all-time highs last Wednesday too.
Strong fundamentals including a firm GDP outlook, moderate inflation, and strong purchases by foreign investors saw the markets trading in the green.
Indian stock indices, which have been buoyant over the past several sessions, touched their all-time highs during Wednesday's trade. The rise in domestic stocks is in tune with the global market rally and firm domestic macro fundamentals.
The domestic equity market reacted positively and made gains on the back of strong global market cues on Friday. With the robust gross domestic product (GDP) numbers and the approval of the bipartisan debt ceiling legislation by the US Senate, it brought back the confidence of investors on Friday.