Sensex rises over 400 points, Nifty gains | Top gaining shares

A rally in energy and technology stocks propelled Indian shares to a firmer finish on Thursday, ending a four-session losing streak driven by worries around aggressive policy tightening by global central banks. Notching their best session since the turn of the month, the NSE Nifty 50 index settled 0.74 per cent or…

Sensex rises over 600 points, Nifty up over 16,300 | Top gaining shares

Sensex and Nifty settled over 1 per cent higher on Friday, led by gains in information technology stocks, as strong the US retail earnings outlook and waning concerns about overly aggressive interest rate hikes by central banks lifted sentiment globally. The NSE Nifty 50 index settled up 1.13 per cent or 182.30 points…

Sensex rises over 400 points | Top stocks in focus

The Sensex and Nifty rose on Thursday, on track for a second consecutive day of gains, with investors buying stocks across the board and as Reliance Industries hit an all-time high. The NSE Nifty 50 index was up 0.76 per cent or 129.60 points at 17,266.15, while the S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.84 per cent or 479.07…

Sensex rises over 300 points, Nifty up at 17,630 | Check top gaining shares

The Sensex and Nifty made strong gains in early morning trade on Wednesday as oil and gas explorers rallied on supply concerns, while a red-hot inflation reading for March fuelled expectations for an interest rate hike in June. India’s retail inflation accelerated to near 7 per cent year-on-year in March, its…

Sensex rises above 58,000, Nifty cross 17,300 on last session of 2021

Benchmark equity indices rose sharply on Friday, making a strong opening on the final session of calendar year 2021. The S&P BSE Sensex opened 300 points higher to reclaim 58,000 while the NSE Nifty 50 crossed 17,300 after rising 100 points. At 10:15 am, Sensex was up over 400 points while Nifty was trading nearly…

Sensex rises over 500 points on pharma boost, Nifty above 17,600

Indian shares rose on Monday, as pharma stocks led a broad-based advance and the country’s top energy generator NTPC rose on reports of an initial public offering for three of its units. The NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.51% to 17,618.20, while the S&P BSE Sensex was up 0.56% at 59,083.03 by 9:30 am.…

Sensex rises over 300 points, Nifty nears 16,000

Indian shares edged higher on Tuesday, helped energy and information technology stocks, although the gains were capped by worries about the economic impact of surging cases of Delta coronavirus variant in Asia. By 9:17 am, the blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index climbed 0.26% to 15,925 and the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex…