Share market update: Mining stocks trade lower; ASIIL slips 8%
NEW DELHI: Mining stocks were trading in the negative zone in Friday's afternoon session.

Shares of ASI Industries (down 7.99 per cent), Gujarat Mineral Dvpt Corporation (down 7.99 per cent), Elegant Marbles (down 5.00 per cent), Shirpur Gold Refinery (down 5.00 per cent), Inani Marbles (down 4.97 per cent), Pokarna (down 4.91 per cent), Ashapura

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Share market update: Nifty Financial Services index down; Shriram Transport slides 10%
NEW DELHI: The Nifty Financial Services index was down with its components trading lower in Friday's afternoon session.

Shares of HDFC LIFE INSURANCE (up​ 4.79 per cent)​, Power Finance Corporation (up​ 4.7 per cent)​, HDFC (up​ 4.34 per cent)​, State Bank of India (up​ 1.72 per cent)​, Bajaj Finance (up​ 0.83 per cent)​, Kotak Mahindra Bank (up​

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Share market update: OMCs trade mixed; IOC rises 2%
NEW DELHI: The BSE Oil - Gas index was trading on a mixed note in Friday's morning session.

Shares of Indian Oil Corporation (up​ 2.45 per cent)​, Bharat Petroleum Corporation (up​ 1.69 per cent)​, HPCL (up​ 1.36 per cent)​, Indraprastha Gas (up​ 0.73 per cent)​ and Petronet LNG (up​ 0.37 per cent)​ were among the top gainers.

While Oil

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SpiceJet inks pact with GMR Hyderabad Aviation SEZ
Hyderabad: Budget carrier SpiceJet on Friday announced signing of a pact with GMR Hyderabad Aviation SEZ Limited (GHASL) for setting up a warehousing, distribution and trading facility in the airport operator's aerospace and industrial park.

GAHSL is a fully-owned subsidiary of GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL).

The facility, to be

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Share market update: Media shares slip; Dish TV falls 9%
NEW DELHI: Media shares were trading in the red in Friday's afternoon session.

Shares of Dish TV India (down 9.65 per cent), Balaji Telefilms (down 6.68 per cent), PVR (down 6.56 per cent), TV18 Broadcast (down 5.25 per cent), Zee Media Corporation Ltd (down 4.94 per cent), Network 18 Fincap (down 4.87 per cent), DB Corp (down 4.64 per cent), Zee

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Covid-19 Impact: Auto stocks lose wheels as virus disrupts supplies
Mumbai: For a year and a half, auto stocks in India have fallen out of the shopping list of D-Street investors, mimicking the industry’s downhill sales charts. But this year has been singularly brutal, with the Covid-19 outbreak pummelling an industry that relies on supply chains in East Asia to run its factories.

The Nifty Auto index has fallen

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Coal India to pay ₹7,395 crore interim dividend
Kolkata: Coal India has decided to pay Rs 7,395 crore of interim dividend at the rate of Rs 12 per share to its shareholders after a round of hard bargaining with the Centre that saw the board meeting postponed from last week to Thursday.

Last year, the company paid a total dividend of Rs 13.10 per share totalling Rs 8,105 crore and for this year,

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Market Meltdown! Worldrichest nearing $1 trillion wipeout in 2020 rout
By Devon PendletonFrom New York to Paris, Sao Paulo to Hong Kong the losses are unprecedented for the world’s wealthiest.

The world’s 500 richest people collectively lost $331 billion on Thursday, the biggest one-day drop in the eight-year history of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. That pushed the group’s year-to-date losses to $950 billion.

This

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Sensex, Nifty circuit limits for today
NEW DELHI: After resuming trade at 10.20 am, the BSE benchmarks Sensex and Nifty recovered smartly but were still down 5 per cent each.

The pre-open session took place at 10.05 am after the benchmark indices were shut for 45 minutes on breaching the 10 per cent lower circuit limit.

At 10.30 am, the BSE Sensex was trading at 31,054.70, down

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Share market update: BSE Capital Goods index down; Graphite India slumps 10%
NEW DELHI: The S-P BSE Capital Goods index was down in Friday's afternoon session.

Shares of Graphite India (down​ 9.42 per cent)​, Grindwel Norton (down​ 7.91 per cent)​, Kalpataru Power Transmission (down​ 7.73 per cent)​, HEG (down​ 7.7 per cent)​, SKF India (down​ 6.51 per cent)​, AIA Engineering (down​ 6.2 per cent)​, Sadbhav Engineering

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Share market update: PSU bank shares fall; Canara Bank dips 5%
NEW DELHI: Shares of PSU banks were trading with losses in Friday's morning session.

Shares of State Bank of India (up​ 0.61 per cent)​ and Bank of Baroda (up​ 0.44 per cent)​ were among the top gainers.

While Central Bank of India (down​ 10.28 per cent)​, Indian Bank (down​ 9.3 per cent)​, Indian Overseas Bank (down​ 7.14 per cent)​, Union Bank

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What gave Sensex a 4,000-point lift from day-s lows? It's short covering, stupidWhat gave Sensex a 4,000-point lift from day-s lows? It's short covering, stupid
What gave Sensex a 4,000-point lift from day-s lows? It's short covering, stupid
NEW DELHI: Ever imagine the stock market would rally after hitting a 10 per cent lower circuit limit? BSE benchmark Sensex staged such a coup on Friday, recouping nearly 3,960 points from day’s low after a 45-minute trading halt.

While investors were bracing for another lower circuit of 15 per cent on the domestic indices, something happened in

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Share market update: Consumer Durables shares trade mixed; VIP Industries slumps 8%
NEW DELHI: Consumer Durables shares were trading on a mixed note in Friday's session.

Shares of Titan Company Ltd (up​ 3.84 per cent)​, Whirlpool of India (up​ 3.57 per cent)​ and Voltas (up​ 0.99 per cent)​ were among the top gainers.

While VIP Industries (down​ 8.43 per cent)​, Rajesh Exports (down​ 5.59 per cent)​, Symphony (down​ 5.59 per cen

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Share market update: FMCG shares trade lower; Emami slips 8%
NEW DELHI: FMCG shares were trading lower in Friday's morning session.

Shares of United Spirits (up 1.84 per cent) and Marico (up 0.15 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Emami (down 8.58 per cent), Nestle India (down 6.38 per cent), Godrej Industries (down 5.69 per cent), P - G Hygiene (down 4.91 per cent), TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS

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Share market update: Fertilizer stocks mixed; Shiva Global Agro climbs 10%
NEW DELHI: Fertilizer stocks were trading on a mixed note in Friday's afternoon session.

Shares of Shiva Global Agro Industries (up 9.66 per cent), Zuari Agro (up 7.94 per cent), Rama Phosphates (up 6.60 per cent), Coromandel International (up 4.37 per cent), Khaitan Chemicals - Fertilizers (up 2.07 per cent), Chambal Fertilisers -

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Share market update: Telecom shares fall; ITI slips 10%
NEW DELHI: Telecom shares were trading lower in Friday's morning session.

Shares of Vodafone Idea (up​ 17.38 per cent)​, Optiemus Infracom (up​ 3.9 per cent)​, Bharti Infratel Ltd (up​ 1.42 per cent)​ and Bharti Airtel (up​ 0.29 per cent)​ were among the top gainers.

While GTPL Hathway (down​ 10.95 per cent)​, ITI (down​ 10.34 per cent)​, Sterlit

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RIL, TCS, HDFC twins among 1,058 stocks that hit 52-week lows
NEW DELHI: Bears ran amok in the first few minutes of trading on Dalal Street on Friday as benchmark indices hit 10 per cent lower circuit, forcing a halt in trading. Around 1,058 stocks fell to touch their 52-week lows on NSE in Friday's session.

Among the stocks that touched their 52-week lows were RIL, TCS, HDFC twins, Infosys, SBI, ITC and

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Share market update: Nifty Energy Index down; ONGC dips 4%
NEW DELHI: The Nifty Energy index was trading lower in Friday's afternoon session.

Shares of Indian Oil Corporation (up 1.65 per cent), NTPC (up 0.9 per cent), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (up 0.35 per cent) and Tata Power Company (up 0.12 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Oil - Natural Gas Corporation (down 3.92 per cent),

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Covid-19 Impact: Realty stocks with mixed exposure may outdo peers
Mumbai: Shares of real estate developers with mixed exposure to commercial real estate and affordable housing projects are expected to outperform their peers given the robust demand for both offices and compact homes. However, concerns over sluggish housing sales and ongoing liquidity squeeze are likely to keep shares of residential property

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Share market update: Metal shares decline; Vedanta down 10%
NEW DELHI: Metal shares were trading in the negative zone in Friday's morning session.

Shares of Ratnamani Metals - Tubes (down​ 14.44 per cent)​, APL Apollo Tubes (down​ 13.63 per cent)​, Hindustan Copper (down​ 12.91 per cent)​, Hindalco Industries (down​ 10.73 per cent)​, Vedanta (down​ 10.08 per cent)​, Welspun Corp (down​ 9.97 per cent)​,

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Share market update: PSU shares gain; SAIL jumps over 6%
NEW DELHI: Shares of PSU were trading in the green in Friday's afternoon session.

Shares of Steel Authority of India (up 6.28 per cent), Power Finance Corporation (up 4.26 per cent), National Aluminium Company (up 3.7 per cent), Bharat Electronics (up 2.59 per cent), Container Corporation of India (up 2.59 per cent), Oil India (up 1.47 per cent),

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Covid-19 Impact: Fears of Chinese API shortage hurt pharma players
Mumbai: Covid-19 fears triggered a selloff in pharma stocks on Thursday, with the BSE Healthcare Index mirroring the more than 8 per cent decline in the benchmark Sensex.

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals was the biggest loser on the healthcare index, with the Mumbai-based company’s shares plunging almost 23 per cent, followed by Wockhardt, RPG L

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By Anurag JoshiThe sell-off in global risk assets sparked by the coronavirus pandemic along with India’s biggest bank bailout are making bond investors wary and stomping out early signs of a turnaround in the country’s credit crisis.

The pain looks set to worsen Thursday. Stresses deepened after India suspended most visas and President Donald Trump

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Share market update: Infra stocks slide; Indigo slips 6%
NEW DELHI: Shares of infrastructure companies were trading with losses in Friday's afternoon session.

Shares of Interglobe Aviation (down​ 6.99 per cent)​, NCC (down​ 6.77 per cent)​, Adani Power (down​ 6.44 per cent)​, Reliance Infrastructure (down​ 4.8 per cent)​, Adani Ports - Special Economic Zone (down​ 4.69 per cent)​, Suzlon Energy (dow

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Share market update: Power shares slip; Adani Power falls 10%
NEW DELHI: The BSE Power index was down in Friday's morning session.

Shares of Adani Power (down 9.72 per cent), KEC International (down 7.71 per cent), Torrent Power (down 6.11 per cent), Kalpataru Power Transmission (down 5.78 per cent), Bharat Heavy Electricals (down 5.36 per cent), Reliance Infrastructure (down 4.8 per cent), Adani

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Big Bull in Bear Hug! Jhunjhunwala stocks hit hard in D-Street bloodbath
NEW DELHI: The nightmare on Dalal Street is not restricted to small investors alone. The bears have mauled the high and the mighty as well.

Billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s Rs 6,500 crore stock bet Titan has just slipped into the bear market territory, as suggested by a 20 per cent fall from its 52-week high.

Lupin, where the Big Bull hol

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Capitulation over? Well, here's what D-Street top guns advise you to do nowCapitulation over? Well, here's what D-Street top guns advise you to do now
Capitulation over? Well, here's what D-Street top guns advise you to do now
With Friday’s intraday fall of more than 3,000 points, the 30-share index has lost 12,590 points since January 20. Likewise, the 50-share Nifty index has lost 3,806 points. Equity investors became poorer by Rs 46 lakh crore in 38 sessions on Dalal Street as market participants rushed to prune riskier bets amid coronavirus pandemic fanning

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Sensex, Nifty hit lower circuit: Sebi, stock exchanges ready measures to control volatility
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and stock exchanges have a robust risk management framework in place which automatically gets triggered in response to movement in the indices as well as stocks in the cash and derivatives market, the market regulator said in a statement following drastic fall in Sensex and Nifty.

The market

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Contrarians: Check out the stocks holding up in this carnage! Do you own any?
Mumbai: It has been a bloodbath on Dalal Street for over a week now and with most investors’ portfolios are deep in the red.

Yet, some portfolios are getting support from a couple of stocks that have managed to hold their heads above water in this carnage on a year-to-date basis.

In the BSE100 pack, stocks such as Pidilite Industries, Avenue

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