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High frequency indicators show GST cuts have accelerated growth: Centre

E-way bill generation expanded by 14.4 per cent during September and October 2025 on a year-on-year basis. At the same time, cumulative GST collection growth of 9 per cent for April–October 2025 indicates that the underlying revenue stream has remained resilient, aided by firm consumption and improved compliance.

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BSE warns investors about four unregistered entities offering stock tips, seeking confidential data

Beware of EZInvest; BSE warns against stock tips from unauthorised entity

The exchange said that the entity is not a registered member of BSE, and should verify the credentials of the adviser before deciding action on their inputs.

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Sensex projected to touch 94,000 by 2026 end, worst is over for Indian equities: Report

Sensex, Nifty end higher after hitting record levels

The Sensex finished at 85,720.38, gaining 110.87 points or 0.13 per cent. The Nifty ended at 26,215.55, up 10.25 points or 0.04 per cent. During the intra-day session, Sensex hit record high at 86,055.86 and Nifty scaled new high at 26,310.45.

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Gold, silver prices dip on MCX ahead of US Fed meeting

"In INR gold has support at Rs1,25,350-1,24,780 while resistance at Rs1,26,650-1,27,100. Silver has support at Rs1,60,350-1,59,600 while resistance at Rs1,62,110, 1,63,000," experts added.

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Sensex, Nifty open higher amid positive global cues

Sensex smashes 86,000 for 1st time, Nifty hits new record

Investors remained optimistic as hopes of interest rate cuts in the US and India grew stronger, while steady buying by foreign investors further boosted sentiment across sectors. The Nifty climbed to a fresh all-time high of 26,306.95, surpassing its previous record of 26,277.35 touched on September 27, 2024.

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Sensex, Nifty end lower over monthly Futures and Options expiry

Nifty hits fresh record high as markets gain momentum

The Nifty climbed to a new all-time high of 26,295.55, breaking its earlier record of 26,277 set on September 27, 2024. It took the index 287 sessions to reach this new peak. The Nifty extended its recent gains, reinforcing the prevailing bullish undertone after a phase of consolidation.

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Gold, silver see strong upswing; Fed decision in focus

According to the India Bullion Jewellers Association (IBJA), the price of 10 grams of 24-carat gold climbed Rs 962 to Rs 1,26,081, compared to Rs 1,25,119 on Tuesday. The 22-carat variant rose to Rs 1,15,490 per 10 grams from Rs 1,14,609, while 18-carat gold moved up to Rs 94,561 from Rs 93,839 per 10 grams.

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India's economy to clock robust 6.6 pc growth in FY26 despite external headwinds: IMF

The IMF has concurred with the government's plans for continued fiscal consolidation this year, while noting that achievement of the fiscal deficit target will require strong spending discipline. While welcoming the recent simplification of the goods and services tax (GST), they called for careful monitoring of the fiscal impact of the reduction in GST and personal income tax rates.

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Mall operators in India set for 12–14 pc revenue growth amid new acquisitions

Crisil noted after analysing malls in India's 11 Tier‑1 and Tier‑2 that account for a third of the Grade A malls in India, that sustained growth in rental income driven by improving occupancy, along with healthy balance sheets should keep credit profiles stable.

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Sensex, Nifty close near record highs on broad-based market rally

The benchmark Sensex jumped 1,022.5 points, or 1.21 per cent, to close at 85,609.51. The Nifty also surged 320.5 points, or 1.24 per cent, to settle at 26,205.3. The Nifty delivered a strong and confident close today, settling above the key 26,200 level for the first time.

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India enters long-awaited earnings upgrade cycle, Nifty poised for 29,000 level

According to the report, this shift to better-than-expected second quarter (Q2 FY26) corporate earnings, hopes of progress in resolving tariff disagreements with the United States, and a visible resurgence in domestic consumption during the ongoing festive and wedding season.

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MCX share price jumps to lifetime high of Rs 10,139.50, extends 3-day rally

The commodity exchange and data platform company has now broken past its previous record high of Rs 9,975, which was touched on November 20. MCX has delivered a strong performance over the past month, jumping 13 per cent at a time when the BSE Sensex has gained only 0.26 per cent.

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Sensex, Nifty open slightly higher; IT stocks lead early market gains

Sensex, Nifty open higher on global optimism

The Sensex rose 260 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 84,847, while the Nifty gained 88 points, or 0.34 per cent, to trade at 25,973 during early trading session. "The Nifty continues to remain range-bound, with resistance placed around 26,000–26,050 and near-term support at 25,750–25,800 ; a zone that may attract accumulation if tested," analysts said.

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Gold prices surge amid global uncertainty, could touch $3,100 soon

Gold, silver extend gains on Fed rate cut hopes

"In INR gold has support at Rs1,24,350-1,23,580 while resistance at Rs1,25,850-1,26,500. Silver has support at Rs1,54,850-1,53,600 while resistance at Rs1,57,110, 1,58,000," analysts said.

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