Read more about Sensex spurts 834 pts, Nifty settles above 14,500 on positive global cues on Business Standard. The domestic indices bounced on Tuesday after falling for the past two consecutive sessions. The Nifty closed above the crucial 14,500 mark. All the sectoral indices on NSE ended in green. Firm global cues and robust FII inflows in domestic
Read more about Sensex tanks 549 pts, Nifty closes below 14,450 mark; IT shares drag on Business Standard. Domestic equity benchmarks declined sharply on Friday, led by broader selling pressure. IT, pharma and PSU banks declined sharply. Rising coronavirus cases across US, Europe and China weighed on investors sentiment. Global cues were negative as
The domestic equity benchmarks reversed early losses and ended with decent gains on Thursday. The indices witnessed volatility due to expiry of weekly index options on the NSE. Auto stocks extended gains for the sixth consecutive session.
The barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, added 91.84 points or 0.19% to 49,584.16. The Nifty 50 index gained 30.75 points or 0.21% at 14,595.60. Both the indices attained record closing high levels.
TCS (up 2.89%), Reliance Industries (up 1.11%), L&T (up 1.80%) and ITC (up 1.35%) were major market movers.
Investors looked forward to US President-elect Joe Biden s major COVID-19 relief package to be unveiled on Thursday.
In the broader market, the BSE Mid-Cap index rose 0.29% and the BSE Small-Cap index gained 0.17%.
Read more about Sensex spurts 689 pts; Nifty ends near 14,350; Maruti jumps 6% on Business Standard. The equity market ended with robust gains on Friday, mirroring strong global cues. Barring the Nifty Metal index and the Nifty PSU Bank index, all the sectoral indices on the NSE closed in the green. The S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 689.19 points or
Domestic shares clocked modest gains on the first day of the calendar year 2021. The barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, gained 117.65 points or 0.25% to 47,868.98. The Nifty 50 index added 36.75 points or 0.26% to 14,018.50. Both the indices attained record closing high levels.
The Sensex hit a record high of 47,980.36 while the Nifty 50 index hit a record high of 14,049.85 in afternoon trade.
ITC (up 2.32%), TCS (up 2.02%) and HDFC (up 0.43%) were major market movers.
The broader market outperformed the benchmarks. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index rose 1.24% while the S&P BSE Small-Cap index gained 0.90%.
Buyers outpaced sellers. On the BSE, 2049 shares rose and 951 shares fell. A total of 170 shares were unchanged.