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…
Indian shares edged up on Wednesday, boosted by energy and financial sectors, while stocks globally were on the edge as traders weighed volatile oil prices after the United States and other nations moved to cool prices. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.14% to 17,527.25 by 9:21 am, while the benchmark S&P BSE…
Indian shares opened higher on Monday, hovering near record highs and advancing for the third straight session, helped by gains in auto and bank stocks. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.41% to 17,926.85 by 9:15 am, and the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex was up 0.45% at 60,321.52. Indian shares have outperformed…
Indian shares edged up in early trade on Thursday to hover near record highs, led by metal and banking stocks, as investors overlooked signs of a slightly hawkish tilt by the U.S. Federal Reserve overnight. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index was up 0.65% to 17,661.45 by 9:16 am, and the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex rose…
Indian shares scaled record highs on Friday and were set to post a weekly gain of more than 1%, as banking stocks jumped a day after the country’s finance minister laid out details for the establishment of a bad bank. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.52% to 17,721.0 by 9:27 am, having hit a record of…