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Wednesday, November 19, 2025 , BSE Sensex : 85,186.47 85,186.47(0.61%) , Adani Ports : 1,482.60 1,482.60(-0.83%) , Asian Paints : 2,886.35 2,886.35(-0.66%) , Axis Bank : 1,270.05 1,270.05(0.38%) , Bajaj Finance : 1,006.80 1,006.80(-0.67%) , Bajaj Finserv : 2,051.20 2,051.20(0.04%) , Bharat Electron : 423.40 423.40(0.61%) , Bharti Airtel : 2,161.30 2,161.30(0.53%) , Eternal Ltd : 306.50 306.50(0.20%) , HCL Technologies : 1,663.70 1,663.70(4.32%) , HDFC Bank : 994.65 994.65(0.31%) , Hind. Unilever : 2,440.75 2,440.75(1.54%) , ICICI Bank : 1,383.10 1,383.10(0.82%) , Infosys : 1,541.25 1,541.25(3.74%) , ITC : 403.55 403.55(-0.54%) , Kotak Mah. Bank : 2,106.40 2,106.40(0.70%) , Larsen & Toubro : 4,019.30 4,019.30(0.51%) , M & M : 3,722.20 3,722.20(0.71%) , Maruti Suzuki : 15,725.00 15,725.00(-1.28%) , NTPC : 326.65 326.65(-0.58%) , Power Grid Corpn : 275.25 275.25(0.38%) , Reliance Industr : 1,518.65 1,518.65(-0.07%) , SBI : 982.45 982.45(1.02%) , Sun Pharma.Inds. : 1,784.15 1,784.15(1.39%) , Tata Motors PVeh : 360.90 360.90(-2.79%) , Tata Steel : 173.10 173.10(0.41%) , TCS : 3,147.20 3,147.20(1.99%) , Tech Mahindra : 1,433.40 1,433.40(0.87%) , Titan Company : 3,932.75 3,932.75(1.27%) , Trent : 4,355.00 4,355.00(-0.38%) , UltraTech Cem. : 11,678.00 11,678.00(-0.24%) ,

Nifty 50 : 26,052.65 142.60(0.55%) , Adani Enterp. : 2,433.10 -3.70(-0.15%) , Adani Ports : 1,484.20 -10.80(-0.72%) , Apollo Hospitals : 7,459.00 73.50(1.00%) , Asian Paints : 2,893.70 -12.30(-0.42%) , Axis Bank : 1,270.40 5.00(0.40%) , Bajaj Auto : 8,884.50 -36.50(-0.41%) , Bajaj Finance : 1,005.60 -8.00(-0.79%) , Bajaj Finserv : 2,050.20 0.00(0.00%) , Bharat Electron : 423.20 2.30(0.55%) , Bharti Airtel : 2,159.80 10.60(0.49%) , Cipla : 1,526.80 12.30(0.81%) , Coal India : 379.05 -4.90(-1.28%) , Dr Reddy's Labs : 1,250.20 6.40(0.51%) , Eicher Motors : 6,896.50 82.00(1.20%) , Eternal Ltd : 306.60 0.45(0.15%) , Grasim Inds : 2,744.70 -17.30(-0.63%) , HCL Technologies : 1,662.60 67.40(4.23%) , HDFC Bank : 994.60 2.15(0.22%) , HDFC Life Insur. : 761.10 -0.70(-0.09%) , Hind. Unilever : 2,441.60 37.60(1.56%) , Hindalco Inds. : 790.95 -6.20(-0.78%) , ICICI Bank : 1,383.10 9.70(0.71%) , Infosys : 1,541.10 54.70(3.68%) , Interglobe Aviat : 5,758.50 19.00(0.33%) , ITC : 403.55 -2.30(-0.57%) , Jio Financial : 304.45 -1.50(-0.49%) , JSW Steel : 1,164.90 1.90(0.16%) , Kotak Mah. Bank : 2,105.90 12.80(0.61%) , Larsen & Toubro : 4,019.60 20.00(0.50%) , M & M : 3,722.50 27.70(0.75%) , Maruti Suzuki : 15,768.00 -162.00(-1.02%) , Max Healthcare : 1,164.40 47.70(4.27%) , Nestle India : 1,279.00 13.90(1.10%) , NTPC : 326.60 -1.85(-0.56%) , O N G C : 249.00 2.05(0.83%) , Power Grid Corpn : 275.15 0.95(0.35%) , Reliance Industr : 1,518.90 -0.50(-0.03%) , SBI : 982.75 10.30(1.06%) , SBI Life Insuran : 2,004.80 11.50(0.58%) , Shriram Finance : 818.05 -2.15(-0.26%) , Sun Pharma.Inds. : 1,784.10 25.30(1.44%) , Tata Consumer : 1,162.10 8.00(0.69%) , Tata Motors PVeh : 360.85 -10.45(-2.81%) , Tata Steel : 173.21 0.76(0.44%) , TCS : 3,147.70 60.60(1.96%) , Tech Mahindra : 1,433.90 11.90(0.84%) , Titan Company : 3,933.10 53.90(1.39%) , Trent : 4,358.90 -15.10(-0.35%) , UltraTech Cem. : 11,666.00 -41.00(-0.35%) , Wipro : 246.07 5.17(2.15%) , Wednesday, November 19, 2025

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Market Commentary - Quick Review
14-May-2024     15:49
Sensex gains 328 pts; Nifty settles above 22,200; metal shares shine
Indian equity indices ended with modest gains on Tuesday, rising for the third day in a row. The Nifty closed above the 22,200 level after hitting the day's low of 22,081.25 in morning trade. Metal, auto and oil & gas stocks advanced while FMCG, pharma and healthcare shares declined.

As per provisional closing data, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, added 328.48 points or 0.45% to 73,104.61. The Nifty 50 index jumped 113.80 points or 0.51% to 22,217.85.

The broader market outperformed the key indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index added 1.14% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index gained 1.79%.

The market breadth was strong. On the BSE, 2,698 shares rose and 1,116 shares fell. A total of 109 shares were unchanged.

The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, declined 1.96% to 20.20.

Economy:

The annual rate of inflation based on all India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) number is 1.26 % (Provisional) for the month of April, 2024 (over April, 2023). The uptick inflation is primarily due to increase in prices of food articles, electricity, crude petroleum & natural gas, manufacture of food products, other manufacturing etc. The month over month change in WPI index for the month of April 2024 stood at 0.79 % as compared to March 2024. WPI inflation has hit a 13 month high now. It stood at 0.53% an annual basis in March.

Meanwhile, the annual inflation rate based on all India Consumer Price Index (CPI) number is 4.83% (provisional) for the month of April 2024 over April, 2023. Corresponding inflation rate for rural and urban is 5.43% and 4.11%, respectively. CPI for the months of January, February and March 2024 are 5.10, 5.09 and 4.85 respectively.

Buzzing Index:

The Nifty Metal index advanced 2.77% to 9,347.15. The index jumped 5.72% in the three trading sessions.

National Aluminium Company (up 6.87%), Adani Enterprises (up 5.49%), Steel Authority of India (up 4.81%), Vedanta (up 4.66%), Jindal Stainless (up 4.63%), Jindal Steel & Power (up 4.12%), NMDC (up 3.56%), Hindustan Copper (up 3.35%), JSW Steel (up 2.37%) and Hindalco Industries (up 2.06%) edged higher.

On the other hand, Hindustan Zinc (down 3.13%) edged lower.

Stocks in Spotlight:

Aarti Pharmalabs soared 16.65% after the company?s consolidated net profit jumped 52.2% to Rs 65.25 crore during the quarter as compared with Rs 42.87 crore posted in corresponding quarter last year. Revenue from operations increased 4.27% YoY to Rs 505.77 crore in Q4 FY24.

Ethos surged 5.14% after the company?s consolidated net profit surged 58.36% to Rs 21.03 crore in Q4 FY24 as against Rs 13.28 crore recorded in Q4 FY23. Revenue from operation jumped 21.66% to Rs 252.52 crore in Q4 FY24 as compared with Rs 207.57 crore posted in Q4 FY23.

Electrosteel Castings rallied 7.82% after the company?s consolidated net profit zoomed 153.92% to Rs 227.08 crore in Q4 FY24 as against Rs 89.43 crore posted in Q4 FY23. Revenue from operations grew by 7.04% year on year (YoY) to Rs 2,004.26 crore in the quarter ended 31 March 2024.

Jindal Steel & Power jumped 4.33% after the company ?s consolidated net profit stood at Rs 933 crore , steeply higher than Rs 466 crore posted in corresponding quarter last year. Revenue from operations fell 1.5% to Rs 13,486.96 crore in Q4 FY24 as compared with Rs 13,691.93 crore in Q4 FY23.

Cochin Shipyard surged 11.82% after the company wins a big European contract (Rs 500-1000 crore) to design and build a hybrid service vessel for offshore wind farms. The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2026.

Coromandel International gained 2.33% after the company acquires an additional 7% stake in drone manufacturer Dhaksha Unmanned Systems for Rs 150 crore.

Zydus Wellness rose 0.75%. The company reported 3.4% rise in net profit to Rs 150.3 crore on a 9.6% increase in net sales to Rs 778 crore in Q4 FY23 as compared with Q4 FY23.

Devyani International (DIL) rose 0.71%. The company reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 7.46 crore in Q4 FY24 as against a net profit of Rs 60.72 crore recorded in Q4 FY23. However, revenue from operations jumped 38.69% year on year to Rs 1,047.08 crore in the quarter ended 31 March 2024.

PVR INOX slipped 1.43%. The cinema chain operator?s consolidated net loss narrowed to Rs 129.5 crore in Q4 FY24 from Rs 333.4 crore recorded in Q4 FY23. Revenue from operations jumped 9.90% year on year (YoY) to Rs 1,256.4 crore in the quarter ended 31 March 2024.

Global Markets:

Markets in Europe and Asia traded mixed as global investors await the latest U.S. inflation reports.

Japan's wholesale inflation (corporate goods price index) rose slightly by 0.9% year-on-year in April.

US markets ended with mixed results. The Dow Jones snapped its winning streak with a 0.21% dip, while the S&P 500 barely budged. The Nasdaq managed a small gain of 0.29%. Apple and Alphabet (Google's parent company) rose despite early weakness.

Meme stocks like GameStop, AMC, and Koss soared due to speculation surrounding a potential return to social media by Keith Gill, the Roaring Kitty figure who ignited the meme-stock frenzy of 2021.

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