Today’s Stock Market News | Sensex, Nifty, and Share Prices Highlights: The benchmark equity indices finished Monday’s trading session in the red. The NSE Nifty 50 down 82 points, or 0.42%, to 19,443.55, while the BSE Sensex fell 325.58 points, or 0.50%, to 64,933.87. The broader indices finished mostly in the red, with consumer durables and information technology sectors leading the way. The Bank Nifty index fell 105.40 points, or 0.24%, to 43,891.25. Among the other sectors indices, Smallcap and Midcap stocks climbed slightly, while Consumer Durables and IT stocks fell. The biggest gainers on the NSE Nifty 50 were Coal India, Eicher Motors, Hindalco, Mahindra & Mahindra, and BPCL, while the laggards were SBI Life Insurance, Bajaj Finance, Grasim, Infosys, and Nestle India. The Indian Volatility Index (India VIX) closed down by 1.41 %.
(Source: NSE)
(Source: NSE)
Wall Street’s main indices ended with big gains on Friday, boosted by heavyweight tech and growth stocks as Treasury yields calmed, while investors looked ahead to next week’s reports on inflation and other economic data, reported Reuters. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite soared 276.66 points or 2.05% to 13,798.11. The S&P 500 climbed 67.89 points or 1.56% to 4,415.24, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 391.16 points or 1.15% to 34,283.1.
Source:FE