Indian shares rebound as auto, metal stocks rally

Gains in auto and metal stocks helped Indian shares rebound on Friday after their worst session in nearly three months, with strength in broader Asian markets underpinning the positive sentiment. The NSE Nifty 50 index was up 1.9% at 16,110.30 by 0358 GMT and the S&P BSE Sensex rose 1.37% to 53,515.97. Both the…

Sensex, Nifty rise further as auto, metal stocks gain

Indian shares edged up on Wednesday as auto and metal companies gained with investors buying the dip, while Omicron coronavirus variant cases across the globe continued to surge keeping sentiment in check. The NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.62% to 16,875 by 9:29 am and the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex gained 0.86% at…

Sensex down over 200 points, Nifty slightly above 18,000

Indian shares fell on Tuesday as losses in finance and energy sectors outweighed gains in tech and metal stocks. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index slipped 0.18% to 18,076.2 and the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.22% to 60,598.6 by 9:21 am. The Nifty Bank Index dropped 0.5%. Federal Bank , IDFC First Bank, and Kotak…

Sensex, Nifty end lower as metal stocks drag: Check top gainers and losers

Indian shares closed lower on Tuesday with losses in metal stocks and heavyweight Reliance Industries outweighing gains in automobile and realty companies. The blue chip NSE Nifty 50 index closed down 0.23% at 17,888.95, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex fell 0.18% to end at 60,029.06. However, small and mid-cap…

Sensex hits all-time high, Nifty above 16,650 as metal stocks gain

Indian shares hovered near record highs on Wednesday, boosted by Tata Motors and metal stocks, with sentiment aided by strength in global peers after worries about the tapering of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s pandemic-era stimulus eased. By 9:20 am, the blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index was up 0.3% at 16,674, and the…

Sensex, Nifty gain marginally as metal stocks rally

India’s benchmark stock indexes rose on Tuesday, driven by metals and technology stocks, with investor sentiment buoyed by a full U.S. approval for a COVID-19 vaccine. By 9:19 am, the blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index was up 0.22% at 16,532, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex was up 0.16% at 55,644.94. Metal…

Sensex, Nifty give up gains after rising in early trade

Indian shares opened higher on Wednesday, helped by gains in metal stocks, while record highs hit by U.S. stocks overnight also aided sentiment. By 9:17 am, the blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index climbed 0.30% to 16,329.05 and the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.27% to 54,702.44 The Nifty Metal index advanced the most…