Market Live Updates Today: Title: Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the index in India with a 25 points gain
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Sensex settled 31 points, or 0.06 percent, lower at 50,363.96 on March 16 and Nifty ended 19 points, or 0.13 percent, down at 14,910.45. According to pivot charts, the key support levels for Nifty are placed at 14,850.27, followed by 14,790.03. If the index moves up, the key resistance levels to watch out for are 15,011.17 and 15,111.83.
The S&P 500 ended lower on Tuesday, weighed down by energy and industrial stocks as investors awaited the result of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting.
Asian stocks were set to open mostly lower on Wednesday following a sell-off in US stocks as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's meeting outcome. All eyes are on the US Fed whether the central bank will maintain near-zero interest rates amid the economy's post-pandemic recovery.
Live Updates
- 17 March 2021 2:55 PM IST
Gland Pharma shares slip 6% on profit-booking even as company announces partnership with RDIF for COVID vaccine
Gland will manufacture and supply up to 252 million doses of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine. The production will begin in the fourth quarter of 2021
- 17 March 2021 2:55 PM IST
Shakti Pumps share price up 4% after bagging $35 million export order from Uganda government
The Company has been awarded a contract from Government of Uganda represented by Ministry of Water and Environment for Supply of solar powered water pumping Systems at a contract price of USD 35.3 million, it said.
- 17 March 2021 2:54 PM IST
Faulty airbag, oil leakage, engine stalling - Auto recalls hit four year high in 2020
Though India is the fourth largest automotive market in the world, the country lacks an official, government-defined and mandated vehicle recall policy, unlike some Europe nations, the US and China, which have strict laws governing vehicle recalls
- 17 March 2021 2:54 PM IST
Sensex, Nifty look listless; What is keeping the bulls under check?
The market is cautious ahead of the US Fed outcome later today. While the Fed is expected to keep the rates low, investors are keen to see Fed's commentary on the economy and inflation.
- 17 March 2021 2:54 PM IST
Facebook launches corporate policy, fund to support human rights
Acknowledging that human rights are being increasingly violated online, Miranda Sissons, Director of Human Rights at Facebook said the company's human rights policy will “strive to respect” standards defined in international laws
- 17 March 2021 2:53 PM IST
Avoid to Suryoday Small Finance Bank: Prabhudas Lilladher
Prabhudas Lilladher has come out with its report on Suryoday Small Finance Bank. The research firm has recommended to ''Avoid'' the ipo in its research report as on March 17, 2021.
- 17 March 2021 2:53 PM IST
Adani Ports and SEZ to bring rail operations under one platform
Adani Track Management Services’ objective is to look after all the rolling stock and rail tracks of the company. At present, Adani Ports and SEZ has 60 trains and manages a 620-km-long railway track
- 17 March 2021 9:28 AM IST
2 stocks under F&O ban on NSE
BHEL and Sun TV Network are under the F&O ban for March 17. Securities in the ban period under the F&O segment include companies in which the security has crossed 95 percent of the market-wide position limit.
- 17 March 2021 9:05 AM IST
FII and DII data
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) net bought shares worth Rs 1,692.31 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) net sold shares worth Rs 1,168.59 crore in the Indian equity market on March 16, as per provisional data available on the NSE.
- 17 March 2021 9:00 AM IST
RBI strengthening institutional mechanism to prevent bank frauds: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday informed Parliament that the Reserve Bank of India is taking measures to strengthen its regulatory and supervisory capacity, and expressed hope that these steps will ensure no regulatory mishaps take place in the future.