Economy / Market Snapshot

Dear Colleagues

I am pleased to attach the Economy / Market Snapshot covering all the major events in August, 2020.

Indian Markets gained 3% last month. Sensex touched the 38,000 mark and holding on to the levels. On the sectoral indices, Bank Nifty gained about 10%, Auto by 8% while IT, Pharma and FMCG lost around 1%. FII’s invested 40,200 crores in the equity market while Domestic Institutions sold about 6,800 crores in the equity market. Indian Rupee closed at Rs.73.61 for 1 US $.

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I am pleased to attach the Economy / Market Snapshot covering all the major events in July, 2020

Indian Markets gained another 7.50% last month. Nifty has crossed the 11,000 mark and has been able to hold at that levels. On the sectoral indices, IT went up by 22%, Pharma gained 12%, Auto gained 8%, FMCG gained 3% and Bank Nifty gained 1%, FII’s invested 8,200 crores in the equity market while Domestic Institutions sold about 5,000 crores in the equity market. Indian Rupee closed at Rs.74.81 for 1 US $.

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I am pleased to attach the Economy / Market Snapshot covering all the major events in June, 2020

Indian Markets gained about 7.50% last month. Nifty has been able to hold the 10,000 levels and currently at 10,302. On the sectoral indices, Bank Nifty gained 11%, IT gained 5%, Auto gained 8%, Pharma gained 2% and FMCG gained 3%. FII’s invested 23,400 crores in the equity market while Domestic Institutions sold about 1,900 crores in the equity market. Indian Rupee closed at Rs.75.50 for 1 US $.

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I am pleased to attach the Economy / Market Snapshot covering all the major events in May, 2020

Indian Markets lost about 2% last month. As I write today, Nifty is nearing the 10,000 mark; On the sectoral indices, Bank Nifty lost 10% and IT lost about 0.50%.Auto and Pharma gained 5% each and FMCG gained 2%. FII’s invested 11,800 crores in the equity market while Domestic Institutions invested about 2,700 crores in the equity market.

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I am pleased to attach the Economy / Market Snapshot covering all the major events in April, 2020

Financial Year 2020-2021 began with the lock down erasing a complete month in our history; No business could take place except for the testing and hospitalization of Covid patients and availability of essentials like vegetables, fruits and other essentials in the market. All of us learnt to live and work from home.

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I am pleased to attach the Economy / Market Snapshot covering all the major events in March, 2020

Indian Markets lost an unprecedented 23% last month with the Coronavirus spreading across the World and creating a panic in all the markets. On the sectoral indices, Bank Nifty lost about 34%, Auto 31%, IT 16% and FMCG/Pharma at about 5%. FII’s pulled out 58,600 crores from the equity market while Domestic Institutions had invested Rs.26,350 crores.

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I am pleased to attach the Economy / Market Snapshot covering all the major events in February, 2020

Indian Markets lost 6% last month with the Coronavirus spreading all over and creating panic on the global economy. Auto took the maximum brunt with a loss of 14% with the other sectors losing as high as 6%.