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January 2, 2025 5:14 PM

Indian markets close strong: Sensex up 1,400 points, Nifty near 24,200

Indian stock markets started the new year on a strong note as the Sensex surged by 1,400 points and the Nifty ended around 24,200 on January 2, driven by broad-based buying across sectors. Sensex closed at 79,943.71, reflecting an increase of 1,436.30 points. Meanwhile, the Nifty ended at 24,188.65, up by 445.75 points or 1.88 percent. Both indices also registered significant intra-day highs, with the Sensex touching 80,032.87 and the Nifty reaching 24,226.70. Banking stocks performed well, w...

January 1, 2025 4:50 PM

Benchmark indices close higher on first day of 2025

India's benchmark stock indices closed higher on the first trading day of 2025. Gains were recorded across sectors such as auto, IT, PSU banks, financial services, pharmaceuticals, FMCG, media, energy, and private banks on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The Sensex closed at 78,507.41, up 368.40 points or 0.47%, while the Nifty ended at 23,742.90, up 98.10 points or 0.41%. The Nifty Bank index rose to 51,060.60, gaining 200.40 points or 0.39%. The Nifty Midcap 100 index added 251.45 points,...

December 27, 2024 5:26 PM

Share market ends in green, Sensex closes at 78,699

The Indian stock market concluded Friday's session with gains across multiple sectors. Pharma, auto, IT, financial services, FMCG, media, and private banks on Nifty saw active buying, boosting the overall sentiment. The Sensex rose by 226.59 points, or 0.29%, to close at 78,699.07, while the Nifty 50 index gained 63.20 points, or 0.27%, ending at 23,813.40. Nifty Bank advanced by 140.60 points, or 0.27%, settling at 51,311.30. However, the broader indices presented a mixed picture. The Nifty M...

December 24, 2024 4:17 PM

Indian share market ends flat ahead of christmas

The Indian stock market closed flat on Tuesday, influenced by selling pressure in sectors like IT, financial services, pharmaceuticals, PSU banks, metals, and realty. At the end of the trading day, the Sensex closed at 78,472.87, marking a decline of 67.30 points or 0.09 percent. The Nifty settled at 23,727.65, down 25.80 points or 0.11 percent. The Nifty Bank index ended at 51,233, losing 84.60 points or 0.16 percent. The Nifty Midcap 100 index fell by 35 points or 0.06 percent to close at 57...

December 23, 2024 4:53 PM

Stock market gains nearly 500 points amid positive global cues

After a week of losses, Indian equity markets closed on a positive note on Monday, buoyed by strong global cues. The domestic benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, rebounded after witnessing a near 5% decline over the past five consecutive trading sessions. Realty and PSU bank stocks led the rally in the Nifty, driving the market upwards. At the close, the Sensex settled at 78,540.17, marking a gain of 498.58 points or 0.64%, while the Nifty ended at 23,753.45, up 165.95 points or 0.70%. The N...

December 20, 2024 4:57 PM

Indian stock markets decline over 1.4% amid global selloff

The Indian stock market faced a sharp decline on Friday, shedding over 1,000 points, following indications from the US Federal Reserve of a cautious approach to interest rate cuts. Major selling was observed in Nifty’s realty and PSU bank sectors. By the end of trading, the Sensex settled at 78,041.59, down 1,176.46 points, or 1.49%, while the Nifty closed at 23,587.50, declining 364.20 points, or 1.52%. Krishna Appala from Capitalmind Research attributed the market's current state to stock-...

December 19, 2024 5:09 PM

Sensex drops 964 points after US Fed’s hawkish stance on rate cuts

Indian equity markets faced a steep decline on Thursday, closing in the red amid weak global cues. The sell-off was primarily triggered by the US Federal Reserve's hawkish stance on interest rates, which led to a major shift in expectations for 2025. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) slashed the number of rate cuts anticipated for next year, fueling concerns about the economic outlook. At the close of trading, the Sensex stood at 79,218.05, down by 964.15 points, or 1.20 percent. The Nif...

December 18, 2024 5:25 PM

Sensex, Nifty end lower ahead of US Fed rate decision

India’s benchmark indices declined on Wednesday as cautious investor sentiment prevailed ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision later in the day. The Sensex dropped 502.25 points, or 0.62 percent, to close at 80,182.20, while the Nifty fell 137.15 points, or 0.56 percent, to settle at 24,198.85. On the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), 1,447 shares ended in the green, while 2,558 declined, and 94 remained unchanged. In the Sensex pack, the top gainers included TCS, Sun Pharma, Tech ...

December 13, 2024 5:38 PM

Sensex, Nifty end week strong, led by FMCG and private banks

The Indian stock markets experienced a sharp rebound on Friday, reversing early-day losses to end the week on a positive note with modest gains. The Sensex surged by 843.16 points, or 1.04%, closing at 82,133.12 points, while the Nifty rose by 219.60 points, or 0.89%, to settle at 24,768.30 points. Among the sectoral indices, FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods), private banking, and consumer durables emerged as the top performers. On the other hand, sectors like media, metal, and pharma lagged be...

December 11, 2024 5:11 PM

Stock market ends flat amid year-end consolidation; eyes on US CPI data

The Indian stock market witnessed a subdued trading session on Wednesday, closing nearly flat as investors opted for caution in the lead-up to year-end. The BSE Sensex slipped by 13.34 points, ending at 81,496.70, while the NSE Nifty declined by 20.25 points to close at 24,630.30. Market sentiment was mixed on the Nifty 50 index, with 26 stocks advancing and 23 declining. Among the top gainers were Trent, Bajaj Finance, Britannia, Shriram Finance, and Hero Motocorp, which attracted notable buyi...