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Markets Above 75000, Close To $5 Trillion Market Cap
Overall market capitalisation of firms listed on BSE rose to nearly ₹402.2 lakh crore from nearly ₹400 lakh crore in the previous session, making investors richer by over ₹2 lakh crore in a single session.
Stock Markets Hit 75000, Driven By Strong Undertone
Investments have been flowing in from both domestic and global investors who in turn have returned to Indian equities with a fervour not seen since the second half of last year
Markets Hit New Highs And Break Records On Global Cues
The 10-year Indian government bond yields rose to 7.14%, similar to US Treasury yields which went up after strong economic data further pushed back expectations around the timing of the first rate cut by the Federal Reserve
Markets Face Macro Headwinds In Another Holiday Shortened Week
Macro economic trends are likely to weigh on market sentiment, including of course oil prices which are now ruling around $91 a barrel, beyond the computations of many economists.
Markets Are Strong As Investors Search For New Themes
Heat waves have been predicted and the country is gearing up for a long and difficult summer. So power stocks are up and investors are hunting for bargains in air conditioning stocks or anything that could be connected to hot weather.
The Markets Are Nearing A $5 Trillion Market Capitalisation
This is the third day the Midcap indices have been trading higher, also up 10% from its March low and further reflecting the strength of the underlying flows into stocks and possibly the sheer determination of investors to find equity market options
India's Manufacturing Touches Highest Level In 16 Years
HSBC India Manufacturing PMI was at 59.1 in March with the country seeing a near-record increase in input stocks. PMI, short for purchasing managers index, in February was 56.9, the fastest pace in five months.
Markets Start Strong In New Financial Year
The markets opened the new financial year hitting record highs. Metal companies led the charge, jumping 3.7% after data showed China's manufacturing activity expanded for the first time in six months in March
Last Financial Year Was A Blockbuster For Stock Markets
All indices have been hitting record highs consistently. And that of course has been the situation in the US as well with S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq all hitting record highs in recent weeks
Indian Markets Find Their Footing Again
Indian stock markets were up, lifted by index heavyweights like Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and Maruti. The BSE Sensex closed up 526 points up at 72, 996 and the NSE Nifty 50 was up 119 points to close at 22,124.
Low Liquidity Hits Major Markets In Holiday Shortened Week
While in theory markets are open right now, in practice, many investors are on holiday, including institutional ones. This means that there is less buying and selling overall and in some stocks there may be very little activity.
Markets Search For Fresh Triggers
The Nifty Midcap 100 and Smallcap 100 indices were higher than the benchmarks. We don't usually track these indices except that at this point, given all the regulatory overhang and crackdowns.
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Govindraj Ethiraj
Govindraj Ethiraj is a television & print journalist and Editor of www.thecore.in, a multi-platform business news venture focussed primarily on traditional economy and financial markets. He also founded IndiaSpend.org & Boomlive.in, data journalism and fact check initiatives. Previously, he was Founder-Editor in Chief of Bloomberg TV India, a 24-hours business news service launched out of Mumbai in 2008. Prior to setting up Bloomberg TV India, he worked with Business Standard newspaper as Editor (New Media) and spent around five years each with CNBC-TV18 & The Economic Times. He is a Fellow of The Aspen Institute, Colorado, a McNulty Prize Laureate 2018 & a winner of the BMW Foundation Responsible Leadership Awards for 2014. He is a Member, World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Information Integrity, 2025.
