Nifty call: Buy the contract with stop-loss at 14,760
Akhil Nallamuthu
BL Research Bureau |
Updated on
April 01, 2021
The equity market acro
ss Asia seems to be positive as the major stock indices are trading in the green today. The Nikkei 225 index gained 0.7 per cent and the Hang Seng index is up by 1.2 per cent so far. Early riser, the ASX 200 ended the day with a gain of 0.6 per cent. Following this, the Indian benchmark indices opened with a considerable gap-up. However, the indices could not extend the gain where the Nifty 50 is trading higher by 0.4 per cent and the Sensex is trading higher by 0.3 per cent compared to yesterday’s closing.
Banks, metals, and pharma stocks supported the most, while FMCG stocks were under pressure. Sensex today
New Delhi: India benchmark indices traded higher on Thursday, extending gains from yesterday s session, on the back of a broad-based rally across sectors. Banks, metals, and pharma stocks supported the most, while FMCG stocks were under pressure.
At close, the Sensex was up 257.62 points or 0.51% at 51,039.31, and the Nifty was up 115.40 points or 0.77% at 15,097.40. About 1755 shares have advanced, 1149 shares declined, and 169 shares are unchanged.
Coal India, UPL, Adani Ports, Hindalco Industries and BPCL were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were ICICI Bank, Nestle, L&T, Divis Labs and Titan.
The Nifty50 index closed at 14,982 up by 274 points or 1.86% while BSE Sensex ended 1031 points or 2% higher at 50,782 levels led by gains in banking and financial stocks.