Over half of BSE 500 stocks outperform market post Budget
A sharp rally in equity market post Union Budget 2016 - 17 presentation has seen over 90% of stocks in the BSE 500 segment give a positive return in the past four trading sessions. As many as 466 stocks from the BSE 500 index have rallied by up to 42% since February 29, as the BSE Sensex gained 1,644 points or 7.15% in the last four trading sessions ending at 24,646 points on March 4. Show full article Read more from our special coverage on "MARKETS" India remains a buy-on-dips market: Prabhat Awasthi Markets likely to open flat; steel stocks in focus Markets log best weekly gain in seven years on FII buying 3 amendments that resulted in bank rally Markets consolidate after 3-day run Is the worst over? Nifty faces big resistance between 7,450 and 7,600 India remains a buy-on-dips market: Prabhat Awasthi Use rally to exit PSBs, say analysts Global factors to drive markets from here on: Tirthankar Patnaik