At the time of writing this report, Sensex traded at 61,172.36 points, down 491.12 points or 0.80 per cent, whereas Nifty traded at 18,160.45 points, down 147.20 points or 0.80 per cent.
Major stock markets fell sharply after the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) this month which saw Chinese leader Xi Jinping secure a historic third term.
The consistent increase in the number of new dematerialised accounts in India indicates that people here are increasingly participating in stock markets.
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): Foreign portfolio investors have withdrawn funds worth Rs 5,992 crore from Indian stock markets so far in October and become net sellers for the second straight month amid the strong US dollar index, weak rupee, and tightening of monetary policy.
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Indian stock indices extended their gains for the fourth straight session on Wednesday, tracking firm cues from US markets and a relative decline in international crude oil prices.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): Investmint, a signal-based do-it-yourself trading and investing platform for retail investors, announced that it has raised USD 2 Million in seed funding led by Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from other prominent angel i
New Delhi (India), October 18 (ANI): Indian stock indices extended their gains for the third straight session on Tuesday, tracking relatively firm cues from US markets.
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Indian stock indices fell marginally in early trade on Monday tracking weak cues from US markets, which apparently declined due to persistently high inflation in the country and the subsequent monetary policy tightening.
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Indian stocks jumped sharply on Friday morning tracking positive cues from benchmark US markets - which rose despite inflation remaining elevated in the country in September.
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Volatility in Indian stock markets continues to remain as they again declined on Thursday morning. Today's decline was largely due to elevated inflation levels in the country.