Over the decade spanning 2014 to 2023, the Nifty 50 closed positive on six occasions (2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022) and negative in the remaining four (2015, 2017, 2019, 2023). The highest gains were seen in 2021 (8.7%), followed by 2022 (3.5%) and 2014 (3%). Conversely, the steepest decline occurred in 2015 (-6.6%), with lesser dips in 2017 (-1.6%), 2019 (-0.9%), and 2023 (-2.5%).
Sugar stocks rally continues: Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, Uttam Sugar Mills rally up to 4%. Two big triggers
Sugar stocks rallied as domestic sugar prices surged sharply over the past month. Government data showed retail prices rising from Rs 48.18/kg on July 20