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August 20, 2024 10:59 AM

Indian stocks open strong; Experts predict market to push to new all-time highs

Indian benchmark indices opened with gains on Tuesday following the rally in the Asian and US markets. Experts stated that the rally could push markets to new all-time highs. The Nifty 50 index opened with a gain of 76.25 points or 0.31 per cent at 24,648.90 points, while the BSE Sensex surged by 297.86 points or 0.37 per cent to 80,722.54 points. "Global cues remain positive, setting a bullish tone for the Indian markets as well. US markets have now rallied for 8 days in a row, recovering ove...

August 6, 2024 11:57 AM

Sensex, Nifty rebound, tracking Asian peers

India's benchmark indices surged on Tuesday, recovering from the sharp downturn witnessed the previous day. The Nifty 50 jumped 290.60 points, or 1.21%, to 24,189.85, while the BSE Sensex rallied 949.21 points, or 1.21%, to 79,708.61. Among the sectoral indices, bank, auto, financial services, FMCG, IT, media, metal, pharma, PSU bank, private bank, realty, healthcare, consumer durables, oil, and gas opened in positive territory. Foreign Institutional Investors sold net shares worth ₹10,074 ...

September 16, 2024 4:34 PM

Sensex falls around 1,600 points & Nifty plunges 500 points as global markets sink

Indian markets experienced one of the worst falls on Monday with both the indices Nifty, and Sensex registering high losses during the opening trade. Indian stock markets followed the global bloodbath. The Nifty 50 index declined 414.85 points or 1.68 per cent to open at 24,302.85 points while the BSE Sensex slumped 2393.76 points or 2.96 per cent to open at 78,588.19 points. In the broad market indices, all indices including Nifty Next 50, Nifty 100, Nifty Midcap, and Nifty Small cap declined...

August 1, 2024 11:29 AM

Nifty hits all-time high, surpassing 25,000

India's benchmark index Nifty 50 opened at a record high on Thursday, crossing the 25,000 milestone for the first time. The Nifty gained 92.15 points to 25,030.95, while the Sensex added 208.34 points, or 0.25 percent, to 81,949.68. Maruti Suzuki, JSW Steel, Hindalco Industries, Coal India, and Tata Motors emerged as top performers, while Mahindra & Mahindra, BPCL, Infosys, Ultratech Cement, and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries were among the laggards. Broad market indices on the NSE maintain...

July 5, 2024 10:17 AM

Sensex, Nifty open lower; HDFC Bank top loser

Indian benchmark indices opened on a weak note on Friday after reaching record highs the previous day. The Nifty 50 fell 0.45% to 24,193.05 points, while the Sensex declined 0.58% to 79,591.47 points as of 9:23 a.m. HDFC Bank lost 3%, dragging financials, private banks, and bank indexes down 0.7%-1%. Cipla, Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto, Hindalco Industries, and Wipro were among the major gainers on the Nifty, while top losers were HDFC Bank, M&M, Titan Company, Tata Steel, and Coal India....

July 4, 2024 12:35 PM

Sensex opens at 80,322, Nifty at 24,369 as Indian markets hit record highs

Indian markets hit a new historic high on Thursday, with both major indices achieving record points in the opening session. The Nifty 50 index opened at an unprecedented 24,369 points, while the BSE Sensex began the session at an all-time high of 80,321.79 points. This bullish trend continues from the June 10 rally, after which the Sensex has surged by more than 3,000 points to date. "Strong US and Asian market cues are pointing to another day of strong momentum in India. Weak US economic data...

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...