Earlier this month, NSE replaced Shree Cement with Adani Enterprises in the benchmark Nifty 50. Domestic passive funds such as index funds and ETFs replicate their portfolios according to the stock weights on these indices. These funds must buy or sell stocks if their weight in the index is increased or reduced in the benchmark.
US stocks today: US stocks end higher as investors turn to earnings season
US markets ended higher with the S&P 500 near record levels, driven by SK Hynix’s strong Nasdaq debut and renewed momentum in AI-linked chip stocks.