Mukesh Ambani-led RIL saw its market-cap swell past the $150 billion mark on Friday.

The government extended lockdown, which is expected to delay the economic recovery.

Both Indian benchmarks ended the holiday-shortened week nearly 13% higher. Markets are closed today for Good Friday.

Conversations take the form of fierce deliberations on unearthing opportunities in the crisis.

Panic selling is likely to continue, says Director-UK and Europe, IIFL Securities.

The volatility index (VIX) declined 8 per cent to 76.96, after a high of 86.6 in the previous session.

Analysts say India has reached a crucial phase where it can either go China or Italy’s way.

What will be a turning point for the market, according to analysts, will be a fall in new cases.

India’s benchmark indices posted their worst budget-day decline in 10 years.

Reforms in the NBFC sector can increase the GDP by 1 to 2%, says Mukhopadhyay.

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 1,352 crore on Thursday.

Analysts said investors hold 1.3 long positions in index futures for every short position.

Assets under custody (AUC) of India’s top 10 FPIs have increased by Rs 23,000 crore.

Analysts said the turbulence overseas does not bode well for India.

Oil prices have plunged 30 per cent to around $60 per barrel.

The intensifying trade war rhetoric between the US and China has weighed on most emerging markets.

Several D-Street biggies are either already in Russia or heading there to watch the action.