Indian stock market sensex news today

The Indian Stock Market Sensex are trading at 29,836.44 as of 11:00 AM (IST) on 20th August 2019. The market is up by 0.31%.

The Indian stock market is open for trading today. The Sensex index is expected to open at 27,958 points.

The Indian stock market continued its upward trend today with the Sensex crossing the 44,000 mark for the first time ever. The index hit an intraday high of 44,069.93 points, before closing at 43,962.71 points, up 0.55% from the previous close. The Nifty also ended at a record high, closing at 12,938.40 points, up 0.54% from the previous close.



The rally was driven by positive global cues as well as positive domestic news. On the global front, US stock markets hit new record highs on the back of strong economic data. The US economy added 1.37 million jobs in August, beating expectations. This was the fifth consecutive month of job gains and the unemployment rate fell to 8.4%.



On the domestic front, the government announced a series of measures to boost the economy. These include a ₹20 lakh crore stimulus package, 100% FDI in several sectors



The Sensex has risen by nearly 700 points in the past week amid strong economic cues from government and corporate data.

Sensex opens with a dip, but manages to end higher.



The Sensex opened with a decline of 0.3% to close at 32,824.86 points, breaking a three-day winning streak.



The Nifty50 opened at 10,921.15 points and closed at 10,935.05 points . The NSE's 50-share BSE Midcap Index was down 1.58 points or 0.06% on the day.



Meanwhile, the Sensex has gained 1.28% since it hit an all-time high of 35,000 on January 27, 2019 . The benchmark index has gained 2.57% over the past month, while the BSE Top 100 has advanced 3.57%.



The markets in Asia were mixed today as investors awaited developments from an EU summit that could have implications for global trade and trade policy issues including US President Donald Trump's tariffs against China and India's retaliatory tariffs on $5 billion worth of American goods like almonds and apples

The market today has been trading in a range. The Sensex is trading at 33,908 points and the Nifty at 8,744 points.

A fall in Indian stocks is a possibility because of an oversold condition. There are many reasons why Indian stocks are not performing well and investors should watch out for these reasons before investing in them.



The Sensex has been trading in a narrow range for the past few days, which means that there have been no significant changes in the price movements of the stocks. This could be due to some traders sitting on their hands waiting for better prices or some small investors selling off their shares as they think that the market will continue to fall further. It could also be due to some large investors buying more shares saying that the prices may go up soon or just because they want to own a lot of stocks before selling them later at higher prices.



Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have started showing interest in buying shares again after taking profits during the last quarter. They bought around $500 million worth of Indian stocks during March quarter from January till March 2019 (Q1 FY20).

However, FIIs are mostly buying into midcap companies which are not doing well right now because they are dealing with issues like low profit margins According to reports, the IPO pipeline in India is seen active in 2023 on small and medium enterprises. This is said to be the result of the government's decision to allow such companies to list on the stock exchanges.



This is expected to provide a big boost to the economy, as these companies are the backbone of the country's industrial sector. It is also hoped that this will help in creating more jobs.



The government is said to be finalizing the rules and regulations for this move, and it is expected to be implemented in the next financial year.



This is definitely good news for the small and medium enterprises in India, as they will now have access to a wider pool of investors. This will help them raise the necessary capital for their growth and expansion.



We will have to wait and see how this move pans out, but it is definitely a step in the right direction.



Indian stock market IPO pipeline in India seen active in 2023 on smaller deals



The Indian stock market is expected to see active IPO pipelines in 2022 and 2023, according to a new report from Thomson Reuters.



The report states that Indian companies are more likely to make an IPO decision in the second half of 2020, with most companies expecting to file for an IPO between 2021 and 2023.



The report also found that Indian IPOs have slowed down considerably since their peak in 2011, with only 24 IPOs taking place last year compared to 43 IPOs in 2016.







The Indian stock market IPO pipeline in India is expected to be active in 2023 on smaller deals. This pipeline has been growing steadily, with a sharp increase between 2018 and 2019.



This trend is likely to continue in 2020, with a six-fold increase in the number of companies that have already filed for an IPO. The most common reason for filing for an IPO is to generate funds for growth, although some companies also file for IPOs as a way to expand their operations or diversify their revenue base.



The number of Indian companies listed on the stock exchange has increased steadily over the last decade and now stands at nearly 1,300 companies. The average size of these companies was around $200 million at the time they were listed. However, the average size has been decreasing slightly since then.



The Indian stock market IPO pipeline in India will be active for deals of up to $100 million in 2023.



This is according to a study conducted by the Ernst & Young (EY) India Private Equity and Venture Capital 2016 report, which predicts that the country's IPO pipeline will see an increase in activity on smaller deals. The study also notes that there will be a boost in activity on private equity transactions, with EY forecasting that there will be an increase from 27 deals worth $1 billion or more last year to 47 each worth more than $1 billion this year.





The Indian stock market IPO pipeline has seen activity in 2023 on smaller deals. While this is not a significant change from 2020, there are signs that the market may be reaching a saturation point.



The number of deals filed with the SEC has increased by 80% between 2020 and 2021. However, it still remains at around 2-3 per quarter. This figure is down from 3.25 per quarter in 2019.



In addition to this, there were more successful IPOs in 2022 than 2021 for the first time since 2015 when there were 5 IPOs with a combined value of $1 billion (USD). In 2021, there were only three such IPOs worth less than $100 million USD each on average.

SBI shares surged over 6% in the early trade on Thursday after the country's largest lender said that it will raise around Rs 8,000 crore through share sale.



The share sale will be in the form of qualified institutional placement (QIP) of equity shares. The floor price for the share sale has been fixed at Rs 250 per share, which is at a 6.6% discount to the closing price of Rs 267.35 on Wednesday.



SBI will use the proceeds from the share sale to bolster its capital ratios. The share sale is expected to close on Friday.



SBI's share sale comes amid a surge in the share prices of banks and financial services companies. The share prices of banks and financial services companies have been on the rise on the back of positive sentiment around the sector.



The share price of SBI has surged over 50% in the last one year. The stock is trading at its 52-week high level.



Indian stock market today opened flat at 10,949.95 with a positive opening on the broader indices and a positive opening for all sectoral indices. The Sensex was up 0.29% or 27 points at 10,922.81 while the CNX Nifty was up 0.05% or 4 points at 5,715.70. The benchmark index Sensex had opened higher by 0.57%, while the Nifty opened higher by 0.53%.



The Sensex gained around 0.58% and Nifty rose by 0.52%. Tata Motors was the top gainer in both the indices on gains of over 2%. HDFC Bank, ITC, Infosys and Bajaj Auto were among the top losers in both indices on losses of over 2%.



The Sensex closed at 10,922.81 up 0.27% while the Nifty closed at 5,715.70 up 0.05%.

SBI shares news today



India's banking and insurance services provider, State Bank of India (SBI), has announced that it has completed the acquisition of National Insurance Co. (NIC), a life insurance company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.



The acquisition was made through a government-to-government transaction with the Government of India acting as an exclusive advisor to SBI. The acquisition is valued at $2 billion and includes a payment of approximately $1.2 billion from SBI and $1.0 billion from NIC. The remaining value will be paid through NIC's existing equity structure, which will be fully funded by NIC's shareholders.





The agreement is subject to receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including the approval of the Competition Commission of India (CCI).

The Indian stock market has been on a roller coaster ride.



The Indian stock market saw its worst month in more than two years in October, with the index losing 5.6%. In fact, it was the worst month since January 2018. On the other hand, it has also been one of the best months for the market as a whole in six years.



The total market capitalization (cap) of India’s top-10 companies has fallen from $3.7 trillion to $3 trillion this year. However, there are still many stocks trading above their 52-week lows and new investors can buy these cheap stocks at good prices today.