NEW DELHI: Equity indices on Monday clocked recent file highs as a pointy decline in economic growth within the March quarter firmed expectancies for a minimum of a quarter-point (25 bps) charge cut from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on June 6.
The financial system grew at its slowest tempo in more than 4 years within the January-March length, lagging China’s growth tempo for the primary time in just about two years, elevating the possibilities the central bank will cut charges for a third immediately meeting.
The benchmark BSE sensex surged 553 points or 1.39 per cent to sign up a brand new file remaining top of 40,268, while the wider NSE Nifty scaled new remaining height of 12,089. Nifty settled 166 points or 1.39 per cent upper after crossing the 12,100-mark for the primary time within the intra-day trade.
Top gainers on the BSE index come with Hero MotorCorp, Bajaj Auto, Asian Paints, IndusInd Bank, Hindustan Unilever and Maruti with their stocks emerging as much as five.87 per cent. 27 out of 30 stocks finished in green on the sensex pack.
On NSE, except for Nifty Media, all other sub-indices posted good points with Nifty Auto and FMCG emerging probably the most, up as much as 1.87 per cent.
According to traders, investors are lapping up stocks amid expectancies of an rate of interest cut by Reserve Bank this week.
“A 25-basis-point cut is the base case that the marketplace is expecting. Now with the GDP figures, we also are having a look at one thing extra,” a senior dealer at a non-public bank advised news company Reuters, regarding a possible alternate in coverage stance or a larger charge cut.
Two-thirds of 66 economists predicted that the RBI would cut its repo charge by 25 basis points at its June 4-6 meeting, bringing it to 5.75 per cent - the lowest since July 2010. It is then expected to stay coverage on cling at least until the top of subsequent year.
“There are a lot of mixed cues for India; the GDP knowledge is making a powerful case for a charge cut by the RBI,” Siddhartha Khemka, head of retail analysis at Motilal Oswal Securities, advised Reuters.
Meanwhile, overseas institutional investors bought fairness worth Rs 676.15 crore on Friday, and home institutional investors bought stocks to the song of Rs 394.09 crore, provisional knowledge to be had with stock exchanges showed.
(With company inputs)
The financial system grew at its slowest tempo in more than 4 years within the January-March length, lagging China’s growth tempo for the primary time in just about two years, elevating the possibilities the central bank will cut charges for a third immediately meeting.
The benchmark BSE sensex surged 553 points or 1.39 per cent to sign up a brand new file remaining top of 40,268, while the wider NSE Nifty scaled new remaining height of 12,089. Nifty settled 166 points or 1.39 per cent upper after crossing the 12,100-mark for the primary time within the intra-day trade.
Top gainers on the BSE index come with Hero MotorCorp, Bajaj Auto, Asian Paints, IndusInd Bank, Hindustan Unilever and Maruti with their stocks emerging as much as five.87 per cent. 27 out of 30 stocks finished in green on the sensex pack.
On NSE, except for Nifty Media, all other sub-indices posted good points with Nifty Auto and FMCG emerging probably the most, up as much as 1.87 per cent.
According to traders, investors are lapping up stocks amid expectancies of an rate of interest cut by Reserve Bank this week.
“A 25-basis-point cut is the base case that the marketplace is expecting. Now with the GDP figures, we also are having a look at one thing extra,” a senior dealer at a non-public bank advised news company Reuters, regarding a possible alternate in coverage stance or a larger charge cut.
Two-thirds of 66 economists predicted that the RBI would cut its repo charge by 25 basis points at its June 4-6 meeting, bringing it to 5.75 per cent - the lowest since July 2010. It is then expected to stay coverage on cling at least until the top of subsequent year.
“There are a lot of mixed cues for India; the GDP knowledge is making a powerful case for a charge cut by the RBI,” Siddhartha Khemka, head of retail analysis at Motilal Oswal Securities, advised Reuters.
Meanwhile, overseas institutional investors bought fairness worth Rs 676.15 crore on Friday, and home institutional investors bought stocks to the song of Rs 394.09 crore, provisional knowledge to be had with stock exchanges showed.
(With company inputs)
Sensex jumps 553 points to record closing high of 40,268; Nifty at 12,089
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