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Source: Live Mint Shares of the State Bank of India (SBI) rose by nearly 2 per cent during Thursday’s trading session following the announcement of the date for releasing its quarterly financial results for the period ending December 31, 2024. “We inform that a meeting of the Central Board of the Bank will be held…
Source: Live Mint The combined market capitalization of five of the top-10 most-valued companies fell by ₹1,85,952.31 crore last week, with HDFC Bank experiencing the largest decline, aligning with a weak trend in the domestic stock market. During the same period, the BSE Sensex dropped 1,844.2 points (2.32 per cent), while the Nifty index shed…
Source: Live Mint The combined market capitalisation of four of the top 10 most valuable companies declined by ₹96,605.66 crore last week, with HDFC Bank experiencing the sharpest loss. Among the top firms, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and State Bank of India saw their valuations decrease, while Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel,…
Source: Live Mint Buy or sell: Last week, as anticipated, with the start of the new monthly series, both the Nifty and Bank Nifty indices were in oversold conditions. Sustaining above the 23,300–23,500 range and the critical 200-day moving average (200 DMA) created potential for a significant rebound. This materialized with both indices moving notably…
Source: Live Mint Before locking your money in a fixed deposit (FD), it is vital to compare the interest rates offered by different banks. Typically, most banks offer lower rates for shorter duration and higher interest for longer durations. Here we give a lowdown on one-year interest rates offered by most top banks – both…
Source: Live Mint Stock Market News: The key domestic indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, recovered after an initial downturn on Friday, experiencing a significant rise and ultimately closing the day with marked increases. In short, the Indian stock markets made a strong comeback in the latter part of the day on Friday, finishing the week…
Source: Live Mint Stock Market News: The domestic benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, capped off their best week since June on Friday, primarily driven by gains in the financial sector. This surge came after the central bank’s decision to reduce the cash reserve ratio (CRR) that banks are mandated to maintain, which has effectively…
Source: Live Mint The Indian economy stands at the sweet spot of growth and remains the land of stability against the backdrop of a volatile global economy, said Axis Securities as it continues to believe in the country’s long-term growth story, driven by the favourable structure, thanks to the increasing Capex which is enabling banks…
Source: Live Mint If you are planning to raise a floating rate loan such as home loan, it is vital to know the MCLR rates which the banks are currently charging. Banks typically link their rates to marginal cost of funds-based lending rates (or MCLR) which plays a key factor in determining interest rates for…
Source: Live Mint State Bank of India (SBI) has raised the marginal cost of funds based lending rates, MCLR, with effect from Friday. The tenures for which the interest rates have risen are three months, six months and one year. The bank now charges 8.55 percent on its 3-month tenure instead of 8.5 percent, 8.9…
