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PSU stocks such as Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd (CPCL), Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), Cochin Shipyard Ltd, MMTC Ltd, ITI Ltd and Oil India Ltd have led the losers, falling 47-59 per cent.

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Shares of GIC Re, NIACL, Star Health, Go Digit dropped up to 10% after the GST Council deferred a decision on relief for life insurance premiums.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) and the India National Scale Rating (NSR) of aaa.IN

The 30-share BSE Sensex pack rallied 1,171 points or 1.46 per cent to trade at 81,211, while the broader NSE Nifty index moved 374 points or 1.53 per cent to trade at 24,780.

In 2024 so far, the Nifty MidCap and SmallCap indices have slid to the 100-DMA in times of a market correction, show charts; check key levels here

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NIACL, a state-owned insurer, reports a decline in net profit due to catastrophic events, but remains focused on growth and profitability.

Nifty futures on the NSE International Exchange traded 15 points, or 0.07 per cent, lower at 21,769.50, hinting at a negative start for the domestic market on Friday.

A short build-up was seen in 81 stocks including Chambal Fertilisers, Britannia Industries, Bajaj Finserv, HDFC Life Insurance Company, and Nestle India.

.Markets opened positively Fri, NSE Nifty up 0.41% & BSE Sensex up 0.47%. 2,613 stocks traded, 2,020 advanced, 404 declined & 115 unchanged. 189 stocks hit 52 week high & 8 stocks hit 52 week low. Positive data & news likely to sustain momentum. Focus on capital goods, cement & auto stocks. BSE MidCap & SmallCap up 0.68% & 0.74%. 21st Century, 360 ONE, AGS Transact, 63 moons, Ajanta Pharma hit 52 week high. Sel Manufacturing, Shaily, Raj Rayon, Blue Jet, Gandhar Oil hit 52 week low.

Equity markets opened bullish, but quickly shifted negative mid-day. NSE Nifty down 0.19%, BSE Sensex 0.25%. 3,748 stocks traded, 290 hit 52-week high, 15 hit 25-week low. Shrey Jain, CEO, SAS Online, anticipates Nifty's positive momentum to persist. BSE MidCap & SmallCap indicate gains. Major gainers & losers on BSE. FIIs & DIIs driving optimistic market sentiments.

, and Shree Ganesh Jewellery House.Equity markets opened positive but quickly slipped due to NSE F&O contract settlement & traders booking profits. Nifty & Sensex down 0.27% & 0.3% respectively. 2,964 stocks traded, 144 hit 52-week high & 15 hit 52-week low. Prashanth Tapse, Senior VP (Research), Mehta Equities Ltd, said Nifty could find support at 20000 & hurdle at 20,223. Major gainers on BSE include Alembic Pharma, The New India Assurance Co, Carysil, L.G Balkrishnan & Bros, General Insurance Corp. Major losers on BSE include Cressanda Solutions, Aster DM Healthcare, Adani Total Gas, Jaiprakash Power Ventures. BSE MidCap & SmallCap up 0.24% & 0.21%. Stocks hitting 52-week high & low on NSE include 63 moons technologies, Ahluwalia Contracts, Anand Rathi Wealth, Anant Raj, Asian Hotels (North) & Bohra Industries, Sel Manufacturing, Shaily, Raj Rayon Industries, Shree Ganesh Jewellery House.

Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 162 points, or 0.87 per cent, higher at 18,710, hinting at a positive start for the domestic market on Monday.

The short-term outlook remains robust. If the Nifty moves above 18,350, it can rise to 18,600. If the index drops below 18,350, traders should exit long positions, analysts say

Stock Market News: Trends in the SGX Nifty indicate a negative opening for the broader index in India on Monday amid tepid trading in the West and in Asian markets as investors tread cautiously ahead of the inflation data

If the Nifty manages to hold 17,800, it can reclaim the psychologically vital 18,000 mark and also move to 18,200 in the coming sessions, experts said