D-St investors richer by Rs 1.5 lakh crore as Sensex wipes off Monday s loss
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Investors grew richer by Rs 1.51 lakh crore as the total market cap of BSE-listed companies rose to Rs 185.18 lakh crore.
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The 30-share pack Sensex climbed 529.36 points, or 1.14 per cent, to 46,973.54. Its broader peer, NSE Nifty added 148.15 points, or 1.09 per cent, to 13,749.25.
NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries and banking stocks saw enough demand on Thursday to extend gains in benchmark indices to the third straight day, lifting them to near record highs.
Three straight days of gains ahead of Christmas holidays has helped Sensex wipe off all losses incurred in Monday s market crash. Bloomberg reported that this is Sensex s longest stretch of weekly gains since 2018. Nifty, on the other hand, ended at a weekly loss of 11 points.
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NEW DELHI: Equity indices continued to march upwards on Thursday with the benchmark BSE sensex rising over 200 points amid gains in financial stocks.
Sensex jumped 224 points or 0.48 per cent to hit new record closing of 46,890; while the broader NSE Nifty settled at a fresh peak of 13,741 by surging 58 points or 0.42 per cent.
Top gainers in the BSE pack included HDFC twins (HDFC and HDFC Bank), Bajaj Finance, IndusInd Bank, PowerGrid and TCS with their stocks up as much as 2.92 per cent.
On the NSE platform, Nifty Financial Service index outperformed and moved as much as 1.18 per cent higher.
Sensex, Nifty end flat as investors book profit; Bajaj Finance becomes Rs 3 trillion stock
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Hindustan Unilever was the top loser in Nifty index, down 2.07 per cent to Rs 2,321.60. Nestle India, BPCL, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, SBI, TCS, ITC, ONGC and Cipla were other top losers in the pack.
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The 30-share pack Sensex rose 9.71 points or 0.02 per cent to 46,263.17. The index climbed over 400 points from the day s low.
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