Contrarian storyCement is not the hottest of sectors right now, given that cement prices have been under pressure for the last few months. But that is no deterrent for a group of HNIs who have been drumming up volumes in the Andhra Cements stock. Of the 7 lakh plus shares traded on the NSE on Friday, around 4.6 lakh shares resulted in delivery. The bulls have their task cut out though. Institution...

Domestic benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty gained on April 29 morning, tracking strong moves in Asia-Pacific markets. However, experts warned that higher bond yields could derail the equity bull run, advising investors to adopt a stock-specific strategy amid ongoing corporate earnings season.Around morning, the Sensex was up 332.74 points or 0.45 percent at 74,062.90, and the Nifty was up 75.40 p...

Vodafone Idea (107.50 percent) has been banned from the futures and options (F&O) trade on the National Stock Exchange for April 29. The stock came under prohibition after it exceeded 95 percent of the market-wide position limit (MWPL). The ban is reversed only if the open interest falls below 80 percent.TechnicalsVodafone Idea has declined 3.93 percent over the last month. The stock has been trad...

Market TodayThe benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices are likely to open higher on April 29 as trends in the GIFT Nifty indicate a positive start for the broader index with a gain of 71.50 points.Indian equity indices ended lower after a volatile session on April 26 and snapped a five-day gaining streak with the Nifty falling below 22,400.At close, the Sensex was down 609.28 points or 0.82 percent at...

The market is expected to consolidate in the coming sessions with key support at 22,300, after Friday's (April 26) profit-booking following an upward journey in the previous five straight sessions. But in case the index manages to surpass 22,500 and hold for a few days, then the journey towards 22,700-22,800 is likely to be seen soon, experts said.On April 26, the Nifty 50 fell 150 points to 22,42...