BSE Sensex

March 18, 2025 4:19 PM

Sensex soars 1,131 points, Nifty ends above 22,800 as markets rally

Indian stock markets closed sharply higher on Tuesday, with both the Sensex and Nifty delivering notable gains, driven by broad-based buying across sectors. The Sensex jumped 1,131.31 points, or 1.53 per cent, to settle at 75,301.26, while the Nifty advanced 325.55 points, or 1.45 per cent, finishing the session at 22,834.30. During intraday trade, the Sensex touched a high of 75,385.76, and the Nifty oscillated between 22,599.20 and 22,845.95. This marked the second consecutive session of str...

February 6, 2025 11:53 AM

Sensex, Nifty fall as investors await RBI rate decision

India's benchmark indices slipped on Thursday as investors remained cautious ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting, scheduled for Friday. The Sensex dropped 106.39 points, or 0.14%, to 78,164.89, while the Nifty declined by 34 points, or 0.15%, to 23,662.10 in early trade. According to market experts, the indices are in a consolidation phase, with the RBI's upcoming rate decision likely to influence future market direction. Investors are anticipati...

December 12, 2024 10:21 PM

Indian Stock Indices Close Lower Amid Inflation Concerns

Indian stock markets ended Thursday’s session in negative territory as major indices remained under pressure throughout the day. The BSE Sensex closed at 81,263.84 points, down 262.30 points or 0.32%, while the NSE Nifty fell by 102.95 points or 0.42% to settle at 24,538.85. Markets opened on a flat note, with investors showing caution ahead of domestic Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation data and amid a weakening rupee. According to Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services,...

December 9, 2024 10:49 AM

Nifty, Sensex open flat as markets pause after last week’s rally

India’s benchmark indices opened flat on Monday, with early trade witnessing heavy selling in the FMCG sector. The Nifty 50 declined 43.90 points, or 0.18 percent, to open at 24,633.90, while the BSE Sensex dropped 106.54 points, or 0.13 percent, to 81,602.58. Ajay Bagga, Banking and Market Expert, said that Indian markets have recovered over 50 percent of their post-September fall. "We expect markets to consolidate before resuming their uptrend," he said, adding that "seasonality and capit...

December 3, 2024 10:48 AM

Indian stock market shows resilience amid economic concerns

Indian stock markets opened on a positive note on Tuesday, shrugging off recent GDP growth slowdown concerns. The Nifty 50 index opened at 24,367.50 points, marking a gain of 91.45 points, or 0.38%, while the BSE Sensex opened at 80,529.20 points, up by 281.12 points, or 0.35%. Ajay Bagga, a banking and market expert, said that the government's removal of the windfall tax on crude oil, ATF, petrol, and diesel exports is likely to boost oil and energy heavyweights. He added that market sentiment...

November 29, 2024 10:34 AM

Share market opens in green, media and pharma stocks shine

The Indian stock market opened in green on Friday as buying was seen in the Media and Pharma sector in early trade. At around 09.44 a.m., the Sensex was trading at 79,369.57 after gaining 325.83 points or 0.41 per cent, while the Nifty was trading at 24,019 after rising 104.85 points or 0.44 per cent. The market trend remained positive. On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), 1345 stocks were trading in the green, while 876 stocks were in the red. Nifty Bank was up 224.45 points or 0.43 per cen...

November 27, 2024 11:15 AM

Sensex, Nifty open flat amid weak sentiment in Asian markets

India’s benchmark indices opened on a cautious note on Wednesday, reflecting the subdued sentiment in Asian markets. The Nifty rose by 10.30 points to start at 24,204.80, while the Sensex gained 122 points, opening at 80,121.03. In early trade, Coal India, Adani Enterprises, Mahindra & Mahindra, Adani Ports, and Kotak Mahindra Bank emerged as the top gainers, while IndusInd Bank, Cipla, Tata Consumer Products, Bharti Airtel, and UltraTech Cement were among the major laggards. Among sect...

November 25, 2024 10:05 AM

Markets rally as BJP secures Maharashtra win; experts predict short-term gains

Indian stock markets opened on a strong note on Monday following the BJP-led alliance's decisive victory in the Maharashtra state elections. The Nifty 50 index surged by 1.45%, gaining 346.30 points to reach 24,253.55, while the BSE Sensex rose 1,076 points or 1.36% to 80,193.47 during the morning session. Ajay Bagga, a banking and market expert, noted that the BJP's landslide win is likely to provide a short-term boost to markets, which had been underperforming in recent weeks. He highlighted ...

November 19, 2024 11:19 AM

Nifty, Sensex bounce back on Tuesday reversing the selling trend

Indian stock markets opened on a positive note on Tuesday, reversing the recent trend of weakness as both indices gained in the opening session. At around 9:40 am, Sensex was up by 766.58 points (0.99%) at 78,105.59, while the Nifty climbed 236.50 points (1.01%) to 23,690.3. The market breadth remained positive as 2,022 stocks were trading in green, while 248 stocks were trading in red. In the Sensex pack, NTPC, Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Adani Ports, Infosys, and UltraTech Cement ...

November 14, 2024 4:54 PM

Indian stock market extends losses for 6th consecutive session

India's benchmark stock indices slumped for the sixth consecutive session, closing at multi-month lows as persistent market pressures weighed on investor sentiment. The Sensex dropped by 110.64 points, or 0.14%, closing at 77,580.31, while the Nifty fell by 26.35 points, or 0.11%, ending the day at 23,532.70. Sectoral performance was mixed, with indices for Nifty Bank, Auto, and Media showing gains, while FMCG, Pharma, and PSU Bank sectors were in the red. HUL, BPCL, Tata Consumer, Nestle, Bri...