When there is an upward movement in stock prices, it is referred to as a bull market. During a bull market, the overall market sentiment is positive, and there is an expectation of continued price appreciation. Investors tend to buy stocks with the anticipation of making profits.
In contrast, when there is a downward movement in stock prices, it is referred to as a bear market. During a bear market, the overall market sentiment is negative, and there is an expectation of continued price decline. Investors tend to sell stocks to avoid potential losses.
Broader mkt outperforms; metal shares lose shine
Market Commentary - Mid-Session
Sensex rises 131 pts, Nifty above 19,700 level
Market Commentary - Mid-Session
Sensex, Nifty at the high point of the day; consumer durable stocks in demand
Market Commentary - Mid-Session
Benchmarks trade with minor cuts; PSU banks decline
Market Commentary - Mid-Session
Nifty slips below 19,650; IT shares slide
Market Commentary - Mid-Session