Finance
Today’s Stock Market News | Sensex, Nifty, and Share Prices Highlights: Benchmark indices finished the day in the red, owing to unfavorable global cues. The NSE Nifty 50 down 70.55 points, or 0.37%, to 18,755.45, while the BSE Sensex fell 216.28 points, or 0.34%, to 63,168.30. Bank Nifty down 304.40 points or 0.69% to 43,633.75, while Nifty Private Bank fell 0.89%, Nifty Auto declined 0.62%, while Nifty IT increased 0.42%, Nifty Pharma rose 0.17%, and Nifty PSU Bank gained 0.96%. HDFC Life, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Tech Mahindra, and TCS were the top gainers on the Nifty 50, while Adani Enterprises, Hero Motocorp, Kotak Bank, Adani Ports, and Axis Bank were the top losers.
Asian markets
Shares in the Asia-Pacific region were trading in the red on Monday, following negative cues from Wall Street. China’s Shanghai Composite tanked 0.35% in trade, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 slipped 0.38%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index declined 0.66% while South Korea’s Kospi was down by 0.77%. The Taiwan Weighted index recorded losses of 0.23%.
Wall Street on Friday
S&P 500 fell 0.36%, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite declined 0.68%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 0.31% on Friday. The US markets will be closed on 19 June on account of Juneteenth.
Source:FE
