Sensex, Nifty see muted opening amid volatility; banking stocks drag

Benchmark stock market indices opened flat on Tuesday as higher volatility keeps the bulls in check on Dalal Street. The S&P BSE Sensex opened 136.83 points higher at 60,829.37 at 9:30 am, while the NSE Nifty 50 went up marginally by 38.70 points to 17,883.30. Broader markets were also trading mixed as sentiment…

Sensex, Nifty decline amid weak global equities

 Equity benchmark indices ended lower on Thursday in line with weak global market trends. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 230.12 points or 0.37 per cent to settle at 61,750.60. During the day, it fell 337.45 points or 0.54 per cent to 61,643.27. The broader NSE Nifty dipped 65.75 points or 0.36 per cent to end at…

Sensex, Nifty trade in red for second day amid weak global equities

Benchmark indices finished on a weak note on Thursday, extending their previous day’s decline amid a negative trend in global equity markets after the US Fed hiked interest rates by 75 basis points. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 69.68 points or 0.11 per cent to settle at 60,836.41. During the day, it tanked…

Sensex maintains momentum for fifth day; Nifty nears 18,000

Equity benchmark Sensex ticked higher for the fifth straight session on Thursday, helped by fag-end buying in select blue-chip stocks amid a largely negative trend in global markets. A depreciating rupee and rising crude prices in the international market capped the gains in domestic equities, traders said. In a…

Sensex, Nifty close lower | Check top gaining shares

The Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Tuesday, giving up more than 1 per cent gains made during the day, as investor sentiment soured in global markets, while the rupee hit a fresh record low on concerns of a bigger current account deficit. The NSE Nifty 50 index ended down 0.15 per cent or 24.50 points at 15,810.85,…

Sensex, Nifty clock worst performance since March quarter of 2020

The Sensex and Nifty on Thursday ended lower and clocked their worst quarter since the early days of the pandemic, beset by fears that aggressive central bank policy aimed at curbing inflation could hurt the economy. The NSE Nifty 50 index closed 0.12 per cent or 18.85 points lower at 15,780.25, and the BSE Sensex…

Sensex, Nifty rally nearly 1% in line with global gains; rise for 3rd day

Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty rallied nearly 1 per cent to close at over two-week high levels on Monday, posting gains for a third straight day as global equities advanced on easing inflation concerns. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 433.30 points or 0.82 per cent to settle at 53,161.28, a level not seen…

Sensex, Nifty fall as technology shares slide

Indian equities fell in line with Asian peers on Wednesday, with technology stocks leading the decline as U.S. Treasury yields hit two-year highs, although losses were plugged by gains in non-bank lender Bajaj Finance after strong results. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index was down 0.41% at 18,038.25 by 10:14 am, while…

Sensex, Nifty reverse gains after sharp jump in early trade

Indian shares inched up to near three-month highs on Tuesday, as gains in banks outweighed losses in stocks of automakers, with investors awaiting earnings from heavyweight Bajaj Finance due later in the day. The NSE Nifty 50 index was up 0.18% at 18,341.40 by 9:18 am, while the S&P BSE Sensex edged up 0.21% to…

Sensex, Nifty open higher as banking stocks rise

Indian shares rose on Tuesday, a day after beginning the new year with solid gains, as banking stocks boosted the country’s main indexes amid a steady rise in the number of new cases of COVID-19. The NSE Nifty 50 index gained 0.46% to 17,706.55 by 9:24 am GMT, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.47% to…