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Experts and commentators at the ETMarkets Conclave today pleaded with the government to see the positive side of technological innovation and said that they will welcome any regulations instead of a blanket ban….

Chandan Taparia, Technical & Derivative Analyst at MOFSL said, “Now Nifty has to hold above 14,900 level to extend its move towards 15,150 and then 15,250 levels, while on the downside, immediate support exists at 14,850 and 14,700 levels.”…

The biggest question in this whole issue is why was the entire market shut just because index feeds were not refreshing?…

Investors became richer by over Rs 2.60-lakh crore on Wednesday as equity markets witnessed sharp gains in extended trading sessions …

The financial sector will contribute around 50 per cent of the incremental supply, followed by innovation (close to 25 per cent) and infrastructure (about 20 per cent), the agency said….

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Shares of Tata Consumer Products pared most of intra-day gains to settle marginally higher on Wednesday …

The Nasdaq Composite dropped 100.9 points, or 0.75%, to 13,364.66 at the opening bell, falling for six out of the last seven sessions….

In the broader market, the gains were milder as Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 ended 1 per cent and 0.9 per cent higher, respectively….

Analysts are positive, but believe the ongoing momentum can turn sideways if the index fails to reclaim the 15,000 level soon….

“This is not done. I had sold positions in the market, how will I cover them now… who is going to pay my margins,” the broker-trader lamented….

If bulls manage to take the Nifty50 index beyond 15,000 levels in tomorrow’s expiry session, the rally could extend to levels of 15200. …

BSE Sensex zoomed to day’s high during the fag-end of the session, soaring 1,130 points. The index, however, ended 1,030 points, or 2 per cent, higher at 50,782 levels …

Within a 15-minute time period, a lot of intraday leverage is going out and people will make huge losses today, points out the market expert…

“Sebi was in constant touch with the NSE officials and continued to monitor the situation closely. NSE was also advised to keep the market participants updated with the evolving developments,” Sebi said in a media statement….

The finance minister had announced earlier this month that the government would privatize two of the 12 state banks in the country without naming the lenders….

It is not easy to build knowledge industries. I am bullish on both IT and pharma, says the ace investor….

Rising yields tend to hurt bullion’s appeal as an inflation hedge since they increase the opportunity cost of holding the metal …

Many analysts speculated the rally could be due to short-covering ahead of F&O expiry….

Many analysts speculated the rally could be due to short-covering ahead of F&O expiry….

The IPO of the Gujarat-based crop protection chemicals manufacturer is being offered at 22.67 times its trailing 12-month earnings per share (EPS)….

A lot more is at stake than just trading. The F&O traders need to worry about margins, says Ajay Srivastava…

In the international markets, gold prices were trading steady at $1,807 an ounce and silver was almost flat at $27.63. …

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NSE faced a technical glitch that halted trading and positions could not be settled by the usual close timing….