Week Ahead: Inflation data, Q4 Results, FII activity, global cues among key market triggers this week

Week Ahead: Inflation data, Q4 Results, FII activity, global cues among key market triggers this week

In the third week of May, investors will keenly eye the ongoing the January-March quarter results for fiscal 2023-24 (Q4FY24), domestic and global macroeconomic data, foreign fund outflows, crude oil prices, and global cues. Domestic equity benchmarks declined two per cent during the past week, logging their worst since mid-March and snapped two straight week … Read more

‘Don’t touch call, put options for next 20-25 days’: Basant Maheshwari warns traders to step away from F&O till June 4

'Don't touch call, put options for next 20-25 days': Basant Maheshwari warns traders to step away from F&O till June 4

Warning against suffering massive losses in equities and derivates, ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024, eminent investor Basant Maheshwari has said that retail investors and traders should stay away from futures & options (F&O) markets till the outcome of elections on June 4, 2024.  ‘’The Indian market is extremely volatile right now and the VIX … Read more

Nifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on May 8

Nifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on May 2

However, Gift Nifty’s trends suggest a favorable opening for the Indian benchmark index. Currently, Gift Nifty is hovering around the 22,432 level, representing a premium of approximately 39 points over the previous close of Nifty futures. On Tuesday, both equity benchmark indices ended in red on an all-round selloff, defying positive global cues. Also read: … Read more

Dividend stocks: HCL Technologies, Oracle Financial Services Software shares to trade ex-dividend today

Dividend stocks: HCL Technologies, Oracle Financial Services Software shares to trade ex-dividend today

Dividend stocks: Shares of HCL Technologies Ltd and Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd will be in focus when the stock market opens on May 07 (Tuesday). The Board of Directors of the two companies have declared interim dividend for their eligible shareholders. The record date by the 2 companies to ascertain the eligibility of shareholders … Read more

Week Ahead: Q4FY24 Results, FII activity, macro data, global cues among key market triggers this week

Week Ahead: Q4FY24 Results, FII activity, macro data, global cues among key market triggers this week

The stock market experienced volatility throughout last week, ultimately ending nearly unchanged amid conflicting signals. While the overall sentiment was positive initially, fluctuations in global markets coupled with declines in certain major stocks offset much of the gains.  Also Read: US Fed to hold rates at 23-year high-mark until inflation cools, slows pace of balance … Read more

Nifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on May 2

Nifty 50, Sensex today: What to expect from Indian stock market in trade on May 2

The trends on Gift Nifty indicate a positive start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 22,740 level, a premium of nearly 25 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close. On Tuesday, the domestic equity indices ended lower with the Nifty 50 holding above 22,600 level. The Sensex fell 188.50 points … Read more

Share market holidays 2024: Is Indian stock market closed on 1st May?

Share market holidays 2024: Is Indian stock market closed on 1st May?

Share market holidays 2024: Amid celebrations of Maharashtra Day in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra, some sections of the Indian stock market investors and observers might get confused about whether Dalal Street will remain open today or not. For such people, it is advisable to log in to the official BSE website and check … Read more

Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — April 30

Buy or sell: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — April 30

Buy or sell stocks for today: The Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, concluded with substantial increases, driven by robust purchasing activity in banking and financial sectors, on Monday, April 29. This surge followed the positive performance of key players within these sectors during the March quarter, contributing to the overall bullish sentiment … Read more

April was calm for markets, but don’t let that fool you

April was calm for markets, but don't let that fool you

Outstanding positions in marketwide futures hit a record ₹4.38 trillion on Thursday when the May series of derivatives began, pointing to a volatile month ahead. Marketwide futures include single stock futures and index futures (Nifty and Bank Nifty). While the market has priced in a victory for the ruling National Democratic Alliance when the results … Read more