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Sensex rises 340 points, Nifty above 25,400 as auto, bank stocks lead gains

After 117 Years, Calcutta Stock Exchange Set to Exit Stock Market Operations

But the exchange faced a serious setback after the 2001 Ketan Parekh scam, which caused a payment crisis when many brokers failed to meet settlement obligations. This shook investor confidence and slowly pushed the exchange into decline.

Oct 19, 2025

Tax Relief: Government Extends GSTR-3B Filing Due Date to October 25

The deadline extension was widely expected this time, as the original due date, October 20, falls during the Diwali festival, when businesses and offices are usually closed or operating with limited staff.

Oct 19, 2025

US tariffs, trade deal talks, Q2 results likely to drive market sentiment next week

Market Watch: Q2 Earnings, US Tariffs and Trade Talks to Set the Tone Next Week

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal recently said that discussions on the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement are progressing rapidly and in a positive atmosphere.

Oct 19, 2025

Happy Diwali 2025: Foreign Investors Turn Buyers in Indian Market amid Festive Cheer

"The principal reason for this change in FII strategy is the reduced valuation differential between India and other markets. India's underperformance during the last one year has opened up prospects for better performance, going forward," said Dr. VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Investments Ltd.

Oct 19, 2025

Gold prices touch new high on Dhanteras amid strong festive demand

Happy Diwali 2025: From Gold, cars to Gadgets, India Witnesses Record-Breaking Festive Season Sales

On Dhanteras, the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) reported a surge in gold and silver purchases following a sharp price correction. "We expect festive sales to cross Rs 50,000 crore. Despite high gold and silver prices, consumer sentiment is strong, driven by strategic buying and early wedding purchases," according to Rajesh Rokde, Chairman, GJC.

Oct 19, 2025

Nifty, Sensex surge over 2 pc this week amid renewed hopes of US-India trade deal

The sentiment remained upbeat as Bank Nifty achieved a new milestone, driven by robust buying interest in leading banking stocks. Investor confidence was buoyed by easing concerns around asset quality in the financial sector and expectations of improved volume growth in the festive quarter.

Oct 18, 2025

Gold, silver hit record highs as global uncertainty fuels demand

Gold may touch Rs 1.5 lakh per 10 grams by 2026: Report

Gold prices have skyrocketed since March 2025, rising from $3,000 an ounce to around $4,254. In India, prices increased from Rs.78,840 per 10 grammes on Dhanteras 2024 to Rs.128,200 currently.

Oct 17, 2025

Sensex and Nifty open flat as market prepares for Q1 FY26 earnings season

Sensex, Nifty hit 52-week high ahead of Diwali

At the close, the Sensex stood at 83,952.19, up 484.53 points or 0.58 per cent, while the Nifty ended at 25,709.85, up 124.55 points or 0.49 per cent.

Oct 17, 2025

Stock market ends lower as IT, auto and banking shares fall

Markets open lower as investors react to Q2 results; IT stocks drag

At 9:20 AM, the Sensex was trading at 83,365, down 103 points or 0.12 per cent, while the Nifty slipped 33 points or 0.13 per cent to 25,552.

Oct 17, 2025

Gold, silver hit record highs as global uncertainty fuels demand

In India, demand for gold remains strong despite the soaring prices. Analysts said that customers are buying more gold fearing prices may rise further.

Oct 17, 2025

Equities beat gold in long-term returns, capital protection: Report

A study by investment management firm OmniScience Capital revealed that Nifty50 has historically provided better average returns for holding periods of three years or more, along with a significantly higher likelihood of capital protection.

Oct 16, 2025

Stock market snaps three-day rally; IT stocks fall, Adani Group's shares rise

FIIs return to Indian markets, pump in over Rs 10,000 crore in October

The sudden shift in foreign fund flows has surprised many market watchers. Some analysts see this as a short-term rebound, while others believe it reflects improving corporate earnings prospects and stabilising economic conditions in India.

Oct 16, 2025

Gold prices rise to 3-month high on back of safe-haven demand

Gold hits record high as investors seek safe haven amid global uncertainty

In the morning trade, gold futures on MCX were trading 0.60 per cent higher at Rs 1,27,960 per 10 grams, while silver futures were up 1 per cent at Rs 1,63,812 per kg.

Oct 16, 2025

Sensex, Nifty open higher on positive global cues

Sensex, Nifty extend gains for 2nd day amid strong Q2 earnings momentum

"The index also broke out above a major falling trend line that connects all key tops since the previous record high of 26,277, indicating the potential for further upside in the coming sessions," they added.

Oct 16, 2025

Sensex rises 340 points, Nifty above 25,400 as auto, bank stocks lead gains

Among the major gainers on the Sensex were Axis Bank, Adani Ports, Titan, Kotak Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, BEL, Tata Motors, NTPC, and HCL Tech. On the other hand, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS, Tata Steel, and Sun Pharma were among the laggards.

Oct 16, 2025

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Markets

After 117 Years, Calcutta Stock Exchange Set to Exit Stock Market Operations

Tax Relief: Government Extends GSTR-3B Filing Due Date to October 25

Market Watch: Q2 Earnings, US Tariffs and Trade Talks to Set the Tone Next Week

Happy Diwali 2025: Foreign Investors Turn Buyers in Indian Market amid Festive Cheer

Happy Diwali 2025: From Gold, cars to Gadgets, India Witnesses Record-Breaking Festive Season Sales

Nifty, Sensex surge over 2 pc this week amid renewed hopes of US-India trade deal

Gold may touch Rs 1.5 lakh per 10 grams by 2026: Report

Sensex, Nifty hit 52-week high ahead of Diwali

Markets open lower as investors react to Q2 results; IT stocks drag

Gold, silver hit record highs as global uncertainty fuels demand

Equities beat gold in long-term returns, capital protection: Report

FIIs return to Indian markets, pump in over Rs 10,000 crore in October

Gold hits record high as investors seek safe haven amid global uncertainty

Sensex, Nifty extend gains for 2nd day amid strong Q2 earnings momentum

Sensex rises 340 points, Nifty above 25,400 as auto, bank stocks lead gains

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