Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: The benchmark equity indices experienced a negative closing value. The BSE Sensex increased by 199.17 points, or 0.27%, to 73,128.77, while the NSE Nifty 50 closed 65.15 points, or 0.29%, lower at 22,032.30. The small- and mid-cap stocks led the losses on the wider indices as they closed lower. The Bank Nifty index ended the day at 48,125.10, up 33.20 points or 0.07%.
BPCL, Tata Steel, Titan, ITC, and Maruti Suzuki were the top gainers in the Nifty 50. While Divi’s Lab, HCL Tech, Wipro, NTPC, and Reliance were the top laggards during the later hours.
Shares in the Asia-Pacific region are trading in mixed territory on Tuesday morning. The Asia Dow is trading up by 1.05%, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is red, down by 0.46%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index is trading down by 0.17% and the benchmark Chinese index Shanghai Composite is trading higher by 0.15%.
WTI crude prices are trading at $72.86 up by 0.34%, while Brent crude prices are trading at $78.44 up by 0.37%, on Tuesday morning.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the dollar against a basket of six foreign currencies, traded up by 0.22% at 102.63.
Source:FE