Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: The benchmark equity indices ended Thursday’s trading session in the positive territory. The BSE Sensex surged 655.04 points, or 0.90%, to 73,651.35, while the NSE Nifty 50 gained 203.25 points, or 0.92%, to close at 22,326.00. The Largecap and Midcap equities led the gains in the broader indices, which concluded in positive territory. The Bank Nifty index closed at 47,124.60, up 338.65 points, or 0.72%. Among the other sectoral indices, PSU Banks and Auto companies did better than Media stocks.
The NSE Nifty 50 gained 0.99% to settle at 22,343.50, while the BSE Sensex jumped 0.90% to 73,651.35.
The NSE Nifty 50 opens 0.18% higher at 22,163.60, while the BSE Sensex jumps 0.21% to 73,149.35 in the opening trade.
On Thursday morning, shares across the Asia-Pacific region are experiencing mixed trading. The Asia Dow has risen by 0.63%, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 is in negative territory, down by 1.18%. Conversely, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index is up by 0.70%, and China’s benchmark index, the Shanghai Composite, is trading in positive territory, with a gain of 0.33%.
On Thursday morning, WTI crude prices are at $81.74, marking a 0.48% increase, while Brent crude prices stand at $85.68, reflecting a 0.32% rise.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), gauging the dollar’s worth against six foreign currencies, saw a modest uptick of 0.10%, reaching 104.45 in trading.
According to Bloomberg, U.S. stocks experienced renewed volatility in the final stretch of the quarter, despite a nearly 10% surge in the market. Institutional investors may be considering portfolio rebalancing. The Nasdaq Composite, which is heavily weighted towards tech stocks, closed up by 83.82 points, or 0.51%, reaching 16,399.52. The S&P 500 climbed by 44.91 points, or 0.86%, to 5,248.49, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw an increase of 477.75 points, or 1.22%, closing at 39,760.08.
Source:FE