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Metal stocks surge on Russia-Ukraine war, Nifty metal up 5%
Shares in the metal space have witnessed sharp gains on Monday as tensions between Russia and Ukraine are expected to turn India's metal sector attractive. The Nifty metal index rose 5 per cent on Monday. "Metal stocks rallied on hopes that curtailing Russian exports would help Indian steelmakers to capture the export market share," said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services.
Equities recover from losses to settle in green; Nifty metal top mover
After recovering during the afternoon session, India's key indices -- S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 -- on Monday managed to extend its gains to settle in the green. The indices opened sharply lower on Monday to later recover its entire losses to trade in the green during the closing hours, riding on the reports that Russia and Ukraine are likely to hold peace talks.
Cost of War: Equities, rupee plunge as FIIs pump out over Rs 6K cr
Global headwinds triggered via Russia's attack on Ukraine heavily dented India's domestic equity markets as well as the rupee on Thursday. The indices -- S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 -- logged its second worst day since March 2020 on Thursday as foreign investors fled. The FIIs were net sellers on BSE, NSE and MSEI in the capital market segment on Thursday. They net sold Rs 6,448.24 crore worth of equities.
Global markets tumble after Russia sends in troops
As Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, the benchmark index of Britain's leading companies dropped by 1.53 per cent or 115 points to 7,370 in early trading in London this morning.
Indian stocks plunge on geo-politics, realty shares down
Besides, high crude oil prices along with subdued global indices added weight to the downtrend. On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the deployment of troops into two separatist areas within Ukraine, after recognising their independence, a move that some fear puts Kyiv and Moscow one step closer to a military conflict.
Indian equities extend losses; Sensex slips nearly 900 pts
India's key indices -- S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 -- extended their losses from Monday and declined sharply in early trade on Tuesday due to continued selling by foreign institutional investors amid geo-strategic tensions between Ukraine and Russia, said analysts. At 10.04 a.m., Sensex traded at 56,786 points, down 1.6 per cent or 897 points, whereas Nifty traded 16,945 points, down 1.5 per cent or 262 points.
Fund outflows dent indices; power stocks down
Initially, the two indices opened gap down in line with other Asian markets, however, it later made a recovery only to cede its gains during the late trade session. Besides, volumes on the NSE were below recent average. Amongst sectoral indices, bank index was the sole gainer whereas power, oil & gas, metals and healthcare indices lost the most.
Global cues, FIIs outflows subdue indices; realty stocks down
Accordingly, indices closed lower for the third consecutive session amidst uncertainties on the way ahead for the Russia-Ukraine conflict.Besides, the FIIs were net sellers on BSE, NSE & MSEI in the capital market segment. They net sold Rs 2,529.96 crore worth of equities.On Thursday, they had sold Rs 1,242.10 crore worth of equities.
Equities trade negative in early trade, Sensex down 180 pts
India's key indices -- S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 -- declined marginally in early trade on Friday. At 09.54 a.m., Sensex traded at 57,709 points, down 0.3 per cent or 183 points, whereas Nifty traded 17,259 points, down 0.3 per cent or 46 points.
FIIs outflows, Russia-Ukraine tensions subdue indices; banking stocks down
The FIIs were net sellers on BSE, NSE & MSEI in the capital market segment. They net sold Rs 1,242.10 crore worth of equities. Globally, markets remained on edge on reports of skirmishes between Russia and Ukraine. On the positive side, the US Fed minutes indicated that while the central bank intends to shortly begin raising interest rates, its decisions would be data-dependent.
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