Muhurat Trading 2024: Indian Equity Markets Begin Samvat 2081 on Strong Note, Jump 0.4% – News18

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Sensex Closes 299 Points Higher, Nifty At 24,299; Mahindra, Adani Ports Top Gainers

In the special one-hour Muhurat trading, the domestic equities markets on Friday saw strong buying. The BSE Sensex closed 335.06 points or 0.42 per cent higher at 79,724.12; while the NSE Nifty rose 94.2 points or 0.39 per cent to close at 24,299.55.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Google India Net Profit Rises 6% to Rs 1,425 Crore in FY24

Google India has posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 1,424.9 crore in the 2023-24 financial year, according to documents shared by Tofler on Friday. The company had posted a PAT of Rs 1,342.5 crore in FY23.

Google India posted a total income of Rs 7,097.5 crore during the reported fiscal year, including Rs 5,921.1 crore from continuing operations, and Rs 1,176.4 crore from discontinued operations.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Mahindra & Mahindra’s Shares Surge 3.3% After Strong Sales Numbers

In the one-hour special Muhurat trading session, Mahindra & Mahindra on Friday jumped 3.4 per cent to 2,820 apiece on the BSE, on the back of strong sales numbers for October 2024.

The company reported its best-ever monthly sales in October with 96,648 units, marking a 20 per cent year-on- year increase.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: AO Smith Completes Acquisition of Pureit Business from HUL

Global water technology company A.O. Smith Corporation on Friday announced the completion of the acquisition of FMCG major HUL’s water purification business Pureit. HUL, in a regulatory filing, said it has “completed the sale and divestment of its water purification business carried under the brand ‘Pureit’.” Pureit offers a broad range of residential water purification solutions across India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Mexico, among others.

HUL in July this year announced the sale of its water purification business to AO Smith India Water Products for USD 72 million (about Rs 600 crore), as part of a global transaction by its parent Unilever.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: In Global Update, US Non-Farm Payrolls in October at 12,000 Vs Dow Jone’s 1 lakh Estimate

In Global Update, US Non-Farm Payrolls in October at 12,000 Vs Dow Jone’s 1 lakh Estimate.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: All 30 Shares of Sensex In Green

All 30 shares of the Sensex are trading in green in the one-hour special Muhurat trading.

Sensex heatmap of all 30 shares.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: India’s Forex Reserves fall to $684.8 billion

India’s forex reserves fell by $3.4 billion to $684.8 billion as of October 25, according to the latest data shared by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Alembic Pharma’s Head of Technical Operations resigns

Jalaj Sharma has resigned as Head of Technical Operations (Formulations) of the company, effective October 31, to pursue opportunities outside the company.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Mahindra, Axis Bank, Tata Motors, NTPC, Adani Ports Top Gainers

On the Sensex, Mahindra and Mahindra, Axis Bank, Tata Motors, NTPC, and Adani Ports were the top gains on the Sensex trading higher by up to 2.50 per cent.

Out of the 30 Sensex shares, only two companies PowerGrid and SunPharma were trading in the red marginally.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Sensex Jumps 423 Points in Opening Trade, Nifty Above 24,340

In a one-hour special trading session, the Indian stock market on Friday opened on a strong note. The NSE Nifty opened 129 points higher, while the BSE Sensex was up 423 points. Muhurat Trading will continue till 7 pm.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: India’s Forex Reserves Fall by $3.4 Billion to $684.8 billion

India’s forex reserves fell by $3.4 billion to $684.8 billion as of October 25, according to data shared by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Markets Gain During Pre-Open Market Session

Both Sensex and Nifty on Friday were trading higher at a pre-opening session. The Sensex was up 1,071.64 points or 1.35 percent at 80,460.70, and the Nifty was up 296.90 points or 1.23 percent at 24,502.20.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Pre-Open Market Session Starts; Sensex, Nifty Remain Bullish

The pre-open market session started at 5:45 pm on the BSE and NSE. It will continue till 6:00 pm. Following this, the normal trading will take place till 7:00 pm today. Both Sensex and Nifty are showing signs of a strong opening today in the special one-hour Muhurat Trading session.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Hyundai Motor India Sales Up 2% at 70,078 Units in October

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Friday reported a 2 per cent increase in total sales at 70,078 units in October as compared to 68,728 units in the same month last year.

Domestic sales were up marginally at 55,568 units last month as compared to 55,128 units in October 2023, the newly listed firm said in a regulatory filing. Exports were up 6.7 per cent at 14,510 units as compared to 13,600 units in the year-ago month, it added.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Escorts Kubota Tractor Sales Up 19.8% at 18,110 Units in October

Farm and construction equipment firm Escorts Kubota Ltd on Friday reported a 19.8 per cent rise in tractor sales at 18,110 units in October against 15,113 units sold a year ago.

Domestic tractor sales in October 2024 were at 17,839 units, registering a growth of 22.6 per cent compared to 14,550 units sold in the year-ago month, Escorts Kubota Ltd said in a regulatory filing. Tractor exports last month were down at 271 units from 563 tractors sold in October 2023, it added.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Tata Motors Total Sales Marginally Down at 82,682 Units in October

Tata Motors Ltd on Friday reported a marginal decline in its domestic and international sales at 82,682 units in October as compared to 82,954 units in the same month last year.

Total domestic sales were marginally up at 80,839 units last month against 80,825 units in the year-ago period, Tata Motors said in a regulatory filing.

Overall passenger vehicle (PV) sales, including electric vehicles were down marginally at 48,423 units over 48,637 units a year ago. Similarly, domestic PV sales were down at 48,131 units compared to 48,337 units in the year-ago month, the company said.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Ola Electric Vehicle Registrations Up 74% at 41,605 Units in October

Ola Electric Mobility Ltd on Friday reported a 74 per cent rise in vehicle registrations at 41,605 units in October 2024 as compared to the same month last year. The company sold over 50,000 units in October 2024, Ola Electric said in a statement.

The registration numbers are as per Vahan data, it added.

The company said it has started a campaign to double its company-owned service network to 1,000 centres by December 2024. Also, as part of the network partner programme, it will onboard 10,000 partners across sales and service by the end of 2025.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Mahindra Records Highest-ever Monthly Sales in October at 96,648 Units

Mahindra & Mahindra on Friday reported its best- ever monthly sales in October with 96,648 units, marking a 20 per cent year-on- year increase. The Mumbai-based auto major had dispatched 80,679 units to dealers in October last year.

In the utility vehicles segment, it sold 54,504 units in the domestic market, a growth of 25 per cent over 43,708 units in the year-ago period, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) said in a statement.

Overall passenger vehicle wholesales, including exports, stood at 55,571 units. Domestic sales of commercial vehicles stood at 28,812 units last month, the auto major said.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Pre-Market Session to Start at 5:45 pm

The pre-market session in the Indian stock market is set to be start to begin at 5:45 pm.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2024 LIVE Updates: Oil Climbs 2% on Reports of Iran Preparing Strike on Israel

Oil prices rose more than 2% on Friday after reports that Iran was preparing a retaliatory strike on Israel from Iraq in the coming days, though benchmarks were still set for a weekly decline. Brent crude futures were up $1.72, or 2.4%, at $74.53 a barrel by 1024 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose $1.76, or 2.5%, to $71.02.

US news website Axios reported on Thursday that Israeli intelligence suggests that Iran is preparing to attack Israel from Iraq within days, citing two unidentified Israeli sources.