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Stock Market Today: Nifty, Sensex Snap Five–Day Losing Streak; ICICI Bank, M&M Rise

Stock Market Today: Nifty, Sensex Snap Five–Day Losing Streak; ICICI Bank, M&M Rise
The Nifty 50 and Sensex snapped a five–day losing streak as ICICI Bank and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. share prices gainImage is for representation (Photo source: Envato)
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The NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex snapped a five–day losing streak on Monday as a rise in share prices of ICICI Bank Ltd., and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. The benchmark indices recorded the best session in one month.
Key Highlights

At 3:30 p.m., Dow Jones futures contract was 0.6% higher at 42,547.0, that of S&P 500 was up 0.7% at 5,883.75, and Nasdaq 100 was 0.9% up at 5,883.75.

  • UK: Confederation of British Industry Realised Sales — 4:30 p.m. IST

  • China: The Conference Board Leading Index — 6:30 p.m. IST

Market breadth was skewed in the favour of buyers. As many as 2,593 stocks rose, 1,401 fell, and 159 remained unchanged on the BSE.

  • The NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex posted the best intraday gains since September 20

  • The Nifty 50 and Sensex snapped a five–day losing streak.

  • ICICI Bank Ltd. and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. were the top gainer in the Nifty 50 index.

  • HDFC Bank and Axis Bank shares were top loser in the NSE Nifty 50 index.

  • The NSE Nifty PSU Bank was the top performing sectoral index. It ended 3.78% higher at 6,521.30.

  • The NSE Nifty Energy was the worst performing sectoral index. It ended 0.15% higher at 39,123.50.

  • The NSE Nifty Midcap 150 settled 0.64% higher at 20,695.55.

  • The NSE Nifty Smallcap 250 ended 1.15% higher at 17,151.60.

  • Revenue up 12% at Rs 184 crore versus Rs 163 crore

  • Ebitda down 12% at Rs 33 crore versus Rs 38 crore

  • Ebitda margin at 18.1% vs 23.1%

  • Net profit down 11% at Rs 31 crore versus Rs 35 crore

The Euro and Pound Sterling rose against the greenback on Monday as the dollar index retreated from fresh two–and–half–month high. The dollar index, which measures the strength of the greenback against six major currencies, was trading flat at 104.26 as of 2:46 p.m. IST.

The Euro and Pound Sterling were trading 0.16% and 0.05% higher, respectively.

  • Revenue rose 9.01% at Rs 13,291.4 crore vs Rs 12,192.4 crore

  • Ebitda rose 32.2% at Rs 3,939 crore vs Rs 2,979.4 crore

  • Ebitda margin at 29.63% vs 24.43%

  • Net profit rose 27.94% at Rs 3,040 crore vs Rs 2,376 crore

  • Net Profit at Rs 106 crore vs loss of Rs 63 crore

  • Revenue rose 28.5% to Rs 6,584 crore vs Rs 5,125 crore

  • Ebitda at Rs 275 crore vs Ebitda loss of Rs 154 crore

  • Ebitda Margin at 4.2%

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  • Net Profit rose 29.1% to Rs 67.4 crore compared to Rs 52.2 crore

  • Revenue rose 6.6% to Rs 492 crore compared to Rs 461 crore

  • Ebitda rose 21.8% to Rs 91.9 crore vs Rs 75.4 crore

  • Margin At 18.7% Vs 16.3%

NBCC stock rose as much as 6.36% during the day to Rs 93.5 apiece on the NSE. It was trading 4.3% higher at Rs 91.6 apiece, compared to a 0.99% advance in the benchmark Nifty 50 as of 1:01 p.m.

The stock has risen 104% during the last 12 months and advanced 68% so far this year. The total traded volume so far in the day stood at 1.8 times its 30-day average. The relative strength index was at 26, implying its oversold.

Out of four analysts tracking the company, one maintains a 'buy' rating, one recommends a 'hold,' and two suggest a 'sell,' according to Bloomberg data. The average 12-month consensus price target implies an upside of 44%.

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DLF share price rose 7.47% higher at Rs 835.05 apiece. 

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Shriram Finance Ltd. share price rose 4.26% higher to Rs 3,224.55 apiece. 

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Sensex rose 1.18% to 80,337.13. 

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Market breadth was skewed in favour of buyers. Around 1,896 stocks advanced, 1,103 stocks declined, and 145 stocks remained unchanged on BSE.

Oct 28, 2024 09:09 (IST)

At pre–open, the NSE Nifty 50 was trading 0.29% higher at 24,251.10, and the BSE Sensex was trading 0.33% higher at 79,653.67.

Oct 28, 2024 09:02 (IST)

The yield on the 10-year bond opened flat at 6.86%. It closed at 6.85% on Friday, according to data on Bloomberg.

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Oct 28, 2024 08:17 (IST)

The Japanese yen fell to over near three–month low against the US dollar after the country's ruling coalition failed gain majority in the parliament over the weekend.

The Japanese yen rose 1.03% to 153.88 a dollar so far in the day. It was trading 0.87% down at 153.63 a dollar as of 08:12 a.m.

The dollar index, which measures the greenback's strength against major six currencies, continued to hover around two and a half month high. This pressured the Asian currencies.

The dollar index was trading 0.22% higher at 104.47 as of 8:04 a.m. IST.

Most currencies fell against the greenback. The Indonesian rupiah and Malaysian ringgit were trading 0.47% and 0.41% down, respectively.

Bucking the trend, the South Korean won was trading 0.40% higher against the US unit.

Oct 28, 2024 08:02 (IST)

Oil future prices slumped over 5% in early trade on Monday as tension over supply from Middle–East eased temporary after Israel's retaliatory attack bypassed Tehran's oil facilities, Reuters reported.

The December future contract of brent crude was trading 4.29% down at $72.79 a barrel as of 08:02 a.m. IST

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Gold prices eased in Asian trade hours reversing its gain from Friday. It rose on Friday as middle–east tension increased and uncertainty heightened regarding US elections.

The Gold December Futures were trading 0.51% down at $2,740.00 an ounce as of 7:16 a.m. IST

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Share indices on Wall Street ended on a mixed note. The Dow Jones Industrial Average S&P 500 ended 0.61% and 0.03% down, respectively. The Nasdaq Composite ended 0.56% higher at 18,518.61.

Oct 28, 2024 06:35 (IST)

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