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Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Tuesday’s trading session saw the main equity indices close in the green. The BSE Sensex surged 229.84 points, or 0.32%, to 71,336.80, while the NSE Nifty 50 gained 91.95 points, or 0.43%, to close at 21,441.35. The Largecap and Midcap equities led the gains in the broader indices, which concluded in positive territory. The Bank Nifty index closed at 47,724.85, up 233 points, or 0.49%. Among the other sectors indices, Oil & Gas and Healthcare companies did better than Media and IT stocks. On the NSE Nifty 50, the top gainers were Divis Labs, Here MotoCorp, NTPC, Adani Enterprises, and ONGC; the laggards were Bajaj Finance, Bajaj FinServ, Infosys, TCS, and Tata Motors. The Indian Volatility Index (India VIX) closed up by 7.07 %.
Shares in the Asia-Pacific region are trading in the mixed territory on Tuesday morning. The Asia Dow is trading down by 0.42%, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is red, down by 0.03%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index is trading down 1.69% and the benchmark Chinese index Shanghai Composite is trading higher by 0.14%.
WTI crude prices are trading at $73.90 up 0.02%, while Brent crude prices are trading at $79.41 up by 0.02%, on Tuesday morning.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the dollar against a basket of six foreign currencies, traded down by 0.04% at 101.67.
Source:FE
