Sensex

June 28, 2024 5:13 PM

Sensex, Nifty end lower as financials weigh

Indian benchmark indices retreated on Friday after reaching historic highs the previous day. The BSE Sensex dropped by 210 points, or 0.27 percent, settling at 79,032.73, while the Nifty 50 ended 35 points, or 0.15 percent, lower at 24,010. The Bank Nifty declined by 469 points, or 0.89 percent, closing at 52,342.25. Other sectors that finished in negative territory included auto, FMCG, IT, metal, pharma, PSU banks, realty, consumer durables, and oil and gas. Top gainers on the Nifty 50 includ...

June 27, 2024 1:39 PM

Sensex, Nifty soar to new record highs

The BSE Sensex surged past the 79,000 mark and the NSE Nifty crossed 24,000 for the first time on Thursday, setting new records in intraday trading. The Sensex soared 470.71 points to reach 79,159.89, while the Nifty rose 164.10 points to 24,032.90. The day began with a mild setback as the stock market opened flat, initially showing marginal declines following a record-high close in the previous trading session. The Sensex opened 94.13 points lower at 78,580.12, while the Nifty began at 23,84...

June 27, 2024 9:57 AM

Sensex, Nifty settle at new all-time highs; banking, media stocks shine

Indian benchmark indices reached fresh record highs on Wednesday, driven by gains in banking and media stocks. The BSE Sensex gained 620.73 points, or 0.8 percent, to close at 78,674.25, while the Nifty added 147.50 points, or 0.62 percent, to end at 23,868.80. Leading the gains on the Nifty 50 were Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, UltraTech Cement, ICICI Bank, and Grasim. Apollo Hospitals, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Auto, Tata Steel, and Hindalco Industries emerged as the top laggards....

June 25, 2024 5:29 PM

Sensex, Nifty close at record highs, led by banking sector rally

Indian benchmark indices closed at record highs on Tuesday, buoyed by a surge in financial and banking stocks. The Sensex closed at 78,053.52, up 712.44 points or 0.92 percent, while the Nifty closed at 23,721.30, up 183.45 points or 0.78 percent, both touching new lifetime highs. The Bank Nifty surpassed the 52,500 mark for the first time, highlighting strong momentum in the banking sector. Stocks of Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank saw significant gains during trading hours. Among the s...

June 21, 2024 1:32 PM

Nifty hits new record high, Sensex gains 200 points

Indian benchmark indices witnessed significant gains on Friday, with the Nifty touching a new peak during early trade and the Sensex surging over 200 points. The Nifty 50 added 70 points to reach 23,640, while the Sensex rose by more than 200 points to 77,674 in early trading. The broader market also saw gains across all indices, including Nifty Midcap, Nifty Small Cap, and Nifty 100. However, sectoral indices on the National Stock Exchange such as Nifty Bank, Nifty Auto, Nifty Financial Servi...

June 19, 2024 11:04 AM

Sensex, Nifty open at record highs; realty stocks drag, banks shine

Indian stock markets opened at record highs on Wednesday. The BSE Sensex rose 242 points to 77,418, while the Nifty gained 71.90 points to 23,629.80. The Nifty bank indices opened at 50,607.90, up 167 points or 0.33 percent, and the Nifty Midcap 100 hit a new high of 55,679.20, up 189.10 or 0.34 percent. Shares of newly listed Le Travenues Tech, the parent company of Ixigo, surged 20 per cent during the opening session. The rupee strengthened by 8 paise to 83.35 against the US dollar in the e...

June 18, 2024 2:06 PM

Stock markets open new week on bull run, Nifty touches new high

Domestic markets continued their bullish trend on Tuesday, with both the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex making gains in the opening session. The Nifty 50 rose by 60 points to reach 23,529, while the BSE Sensex increased by 101 points, reaching 77,195 shortly after trading began. In the sectoral indices except, Nifty Pharma, Nifty Healthcare, and Nifty MidSmall Healthcare, all other sectoral indices began the week on a positive note, advancing in the opening session. The markets opened today after bei...

June 14, 2024 10:21 PM

Stock market closes in green amid broad-based gains

The stock market closed on a positive note on Friday, with the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty both registering gains. The Sensex climbed 138.59 points to end the day at 76,949.49, while the Nifty rose by 55.00 points, closing at 23,453.90. The trading session saw mixed performances among the Nifty firms, with 28 companies advancing and 22 declining. Eicher Motors, Adani Ports, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), Shriram Finance, and Titan emerged as the top gainers. On the flip side, Tech Mahindra, ...

June 14, 2024 11:10 AM

Stock indices remain firm in opening trade, hover around record highs

Indian stock indices opened higher Friday and hovered around lifetime highs, continuing their uptrend from the previous sessions, primarily due to a moderation in inflation in May - both in India and the United States. At the time of filing this report, Sensex and Nifty traded a touch above their previous day's closing. Nifty sectoral indices were mixed today. India's annual retail inflation eased to a 12-month low of 4.75 per cent in May from 4.83 per cent in April, government data showed on ...

June 13, 2024 11:10 AM

Indian stock market hits fresh record highs

The Indian stock market surged to new record highs on Thursday, boosted by easing retail inflation in both India and the US, and expectations that the US Federal Reserve might cut interest rates soon. The Sensex gained 379.66 points, or 0.50%, to trade at 76,986.23, while the Nifty rose 118.00 points, or 0.51%, to 23,441.00. Market sentiment was positive, with 2,123 shares advancing, 346 shares declining, and 107 shares remaining unchanged. India's annual retail inflation eased to a 12-month l...