Stock Market Roundup: Sensex, Nifty End Higher Amid Volatility; IT and Real Estate Shine
The Indian stock market saw a recovery from intraday lows, with the Sensex and Nifty ending on a positive note. IT and real estate stocks led the gains, supported by positive developments and strong earnings.
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IT stocks saw buying interest after a US court blocked tariffs proposed during Donald Trump’s presidency, which boosted sentiment across the sector. Realty stocks were also in demand, aided by positive brokerage commentary. Prestige Estates and DLF were among the top gainers in this pack.
Among individual stocks, IndusInd Bank emerged as the top performer on the Nifty, closing 2% higher despite an insider trading order from SEBI. Cummins India surged more than 6% after the company set a target of double-digit growth in FY25, while Deepak Nitrite rallied 5% on the back of Q4 results.
Samvardhan Motherson ended 2% higher following positive management commentary despite a Q4 earnings miss. New-age companies Eternal and Swiggy also attracted buying interest, rising between 2-3% in today’s trade. Waaree Energies jumped 8% after bagging an order worth ₹1,500 crore, while Welspun Corp surged 10% following a strong quarterly performance.
The market remained volatile ahead of the monthly expiry, but key indices managed to hold crucial levels. This volatility is often seen as a natural part of the market cycle, especially around such events. Investors and analysts are closely monitoring the performance of various sectors and individual stocks to gauge the overall health of the market and make informed decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What factors led to the recovery in the Indian stock market?
The recovery in the Indian stock market was driven by positive developments in the IT sector, where a US court blocked tariffs proposed during Donald Trump’s presidency, and in the real estate sector, which saw positive brokerage commentary.
Which sectors showed the most significant gains?
The IT and real estate sectors showed the most significant gains, with stocks like Prestige Estates and DLF leading the pack.
How did individual stocks perform?
Individual stocks like IndusInd Bank, Cummins India, and Welspun Corp performed well, with gains ranging from 2% to 10%.
What impact did the monthly expiry have on the market?
The market remained volatile ahead of the monthly expiry, but key indices managed to hold crucial levels, indicating resilience in the face of such events.
What are the key indicators to watch in the coming days?
Investors and analysts are closely monitoring the performance of various sectors and individual stocks, as well as broader economic indicators, to gauge the overall health of the market.
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