India Inc's third-quarter results were better than predicted; which stocks should buy, hold, or sell now

After two quarters of low to mid-teen growth, net profit growth for the December quarter of companies in the Nifty50 index that have yet to disclose profits rose on the back of easing pressure on profitability. According to Ace Equity data, the overall increase in net profit of enterprises was 18...

INDIAN STOCKS HOLD GAINS: SENSEX JUMPS 100 POINTS, NIFTY AT 10,800

Highlights

• The S&P BSE Sensex is trading at 36,673.30 points and the benchmark Nifty50 index is at 10,798.30

• IndusInd Bank emerged as the top Sensex gainer with 5.6 percent growth, followed by Bajaj Finance and Mahindra & Mahindra jumping 1 percent each

Consumer Durables share mixed, VIP industries rose by 2%

Based on the latest report from the market’s Monday afternoon session, the S&P BSE Consumer Durables index dropped considerably.

VIP Industries (up 1.69 per cent), TTK PrestigeNSE 0.21 % (up 0.64 per cent), Rajesh Exports NSE 0.04 % (up 0.28 per cent) and Titan Company (up 0.2...