Sensex settles 850 pts lower, Nifty ends below 24,200: Surging crude prices among key factors behind market decline

The equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined on Thursday, tracking a surge in crude oil prices, foreign fund outflows and weak cues from Asian markets.   The Sensex settled 852.49 points or 1.09 percent lower at to 77,664, while the broader Nifty declined to 24,173.05, down 205.05 points or 0.84 percent.   Twelve of…

Vodafone Idea stock ready for over 20% surge, suggests chart

Vodafone Idea stock has rallied up to 12 per cent thus far in April amid the broader market pullback. Hopes of a favourable Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) due assessment has also aided the up move. Despite the gains the stock still trades roughly 11 per cent in loss on a year-till-date basis.   However, going…

Stock market today: Nifty 50 breaks above 24,400 resistance; next stop 25,000?

Nifty 50 index hovers above the crucial resistance zone of 24,300 – 24,400, which remains a key hurdle for further upside. Analysts believe a sustained breakout above this range will be essential to strengthen bullish momentum and extend the rally towards the 24,800 – 25,000 levels. The Indian stock market traded with strong gains on…

Sensex, Nifty outlook for tomorrow: Stock indices give up gains – Bulls losing edge?

Market outlook: While there are no immediate signs of weakness, a fresh leg of momentum would require a decisive breakout, which could pave the way for the next phase of the rally. Stock market outlook for Friday, April 17: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty gave up morning gains to settle in the red on Thursday.…

Emkay Global initiates on Avenue Supermarts with ‘Sell’, sees 16% downside

DMart is unlikely to see meaningful same-store sales growth improvement, except for seasonal fluctuations and possible price hikes by brands, given the competitive intensity in the sector Emkay Global has initiated coverage on Avenue Supermarts, operating as DMart, with a ‘Sell’ rating, citing concerns over limited total addressable market (TAM) expansion, rising competition from quick…