Metal stocks rally on strong China Data, US rate cut hopes
April 2nd, 2024 16:27
​Shares of metal companies surged Monday, leading gains in a session where benchmark indices hit lifetime highs. The Nifty Metal index also surged to a record, ending with near 4% gains on positive manufacturing data from China amid brightening prospects of a June start to the US rate easing cycle.
Sensex snaps 3-day winning run, dips 111 points dragged by bank, IT stocks
April 2nd, 2024 16:27
Benchmark equity indices closed slightly lower on Tuesday due to mixed global cues. ICICI Bank, Kotak Bank, and IT stocks dragged the market. Sensex fell 111 points to settle at 73,904, while Nifty dropped 9 points to end at 22,453. The market capitalisation of all listed companies on the BSE surged by Rs 2.42 lakh crore to Rs 395.57 lakh crore. The market breadth was skewed in favour of the bulls.
Goldman sees Indian banks’ profitability coming under pressure
April 2nd, 2024 16:27
Indian banks were in a Goldilocks period over the last couple of years, during which lenders improved their top line and enjoyed a pickup in loan growth, according to Rahul Jain, co-head of Asia Pacific Financials Research at Goldman.
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