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“Stock Market Volatility Reigns: Nifty Struggles, Metals Shine, and Global Cues Weigh In”

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The stock market on the previous day experienced notable fluctuations, with indices showing mixed performances. While the markets opened higher than the previous day’s close, they witnessed sharp declines and high volatility throughout the session.

Opening Performance and Volatility

Markets began on a positive note, opening higher than the previous closing levels. However, the Nifty 50 saw a sharp drop in early trading, particularly till 9:44 AM, as investor sentiment wavered. The rest of the day was marked by significant volatility, making it a challenging session for traders and investors alike.

Sectoral Performance: IT Falls, Metals Shine

The performance across various sectors painted a contrasting picture:

  • IT Stocks: The IT sector suffered a significant setback, with stocks falling over 2%. Major IT companies struggled due to global cues and sector-specific challenges.
  • Metal Stocks: In contrast, metal stocks emerged as the best-performing sector, registering robust gains driven by strong demand expectations and favorable pricing trends.

Global market movements added to the uncertainty:

  • US and European Markets: Both regions faced declines, reflecting concerns over interest rates and economic data.
  • Asian Markets: The Asian markets exhibited a mixed trend, with some indices showing resilience while others faced downward pressure.

Top Gainers and Losers on Nifty 50

Key stock movements provided a glimpse of the day’s market dynamics.

Top Gainers:

  1. Hindalco: ₹651.05 ▲ 3.78%
  2. Hero MotoCorp: ₹4,733.00 ▲ 2.80%
  3. Tata Steel: ₹141.21 ▲ 2.34%
  4. Hindustan Unilever: ₹2,422.90 ▲ 1.41%
  5. M&M: ₹2,846.90 ▲ 1.41%

Top Losers:

  1. TCS: ₹4,019.50 ▼ 3.05%
  2. BPCL: ₹289.20 ▼ 3.02%
  3. Infosys: ₹1,811.45 ▼ 2.85%
  4. Dr Reddy’s: ₹1,193.55 ▼ 2.70%
  5. Trent: ₹6,301.65 ▼ 2.50%

Key Market News

  1. GST Council Meeting: The GST Council is set to meet on December 21 to deliberate on potential tax changes, a move closely watched by industries and markets alike.
  2. Air Travel Record: India’s domestic air passenger traffic hit a record high of 5.05 lakh on November 17, reflecting a resurgence in travel demand.
  3. Zinka Logistics IPO: The IPO was subscribed 1.86 times, with retail subscription at 1.66 times. The issue has now closed for subscription.

Stock-Specific Updates

  • NTPC Green Energy: The subsidiary has formed a 50:50 joint venture with ONGC Green to explore renewable energy projects such as solar power and energy storage.
  • SBI: The bank raised ₹10,000 crore through infrastructure bonds with a 7.23% interest rate and a tenure of 15 years, marking its 17th such issue.
  • RVNL: The company secured a ₹295 crore order from South Central Railway for doubling a 33.7 km track with electrification in Telangana. Despite the order, RVNL’s stock has fallen over 12% in a month.
  • GMR Airports: The company reported a 9.2% year-on-year increase in air traffic for October, with Delhi and Hyderabad airports showing strong passenger growth.

Commodities and Currency Updates

  • Gold: Prices rose by 0.82%, with 10g gold priced at ₹74,720.
  • Silver: Prices increased by 0.61%, with 1kg silver valued at ₹89,480.
  • USD-INR: The rupee remained stable against the dollar at ₹84.39/USD, marking a marginal 0.02% decline.

Global Indices Performance

  • Dow Jones: Closed at 43,444.99 ▼ 0.70%
  • Nasdaq: Ended at 18,680.12 ▼ 2.24%

Long-Term Market Returns

Over the past 20 years, Indian indices have consistently outperformed global benchmarks:

  • Sensex: ▲ 13.61% p.a.
  • Nifty: ▲ 13.41% p.a.
  • Dow Jones: ▲ 7.33% p.a.
  • Nasdaq: ▲ 11.56% p.a.

The markets showcased a roller-coaster session, with sectoral divergences and global cues adding to the complexity. Investors are advised to remain cautious amid ongoing volatility and keep an eye on global trends and domestic developments, especially the GST Council’s upcoming meeting.

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