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Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlight: The benchmark equity indices closed Thursday’s trading session in positive territory. The NSE Nifty 50 closed 156 points higher, or 0.70%, at 22,558.50, while the BSE Sensex rose 486.50 points, or 0.66%, to 74,339.44. The broad indices ended on a positive note. The Bank Nifty index closed down 310.20 points, or 0.64%, at 48,499.20.
The NSE Nifty 50 closed 156 points or 0.70% higher at 22,558.50, while the BSE Sensex closed 487 points or 0.66% at 74,339.44.
Axis Bank, State Bank of India, Dr Reddy’s Lab, Nestle India, and Hero MotoCorp are the top gainers on NSE Nifty 50 index whereas the top laggards include Kotak Mahindra Bank, LTIMindtree, Titan Company, Hindustan Unilever, and Bajaj Finance.
The NSE Nifty 50 was down 4.45 points or 0.02% at 22,398, while the BSE Sensex was up 7 points or 0.01% at 73,859.87.
The NSE Nifty 50 opens down by 0.38% at 22,316.90, while the BSE Sensex drops 0.38% to 73,572.35 in the opening trade.
Shares in the Asia-Pacific region are trading in mixed territory on Thursday morning. The Asia Dow is trading up by 1.63%, where as the Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading in red, down by 1.67%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index up by 1.15% and the benchmark Chinese index Shanghai Composite is trading up by 0.41%.
WTI crude prices are currently trading at $82.75, reflecting a 0.06% increase, whereas Brent crude prices stand at $87.97, up by 0.08%, as of Wednesday morning.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), gauging the dollar’s value against a basket of six foreign currencies, saw a 0.10% increase, trading at 105.78.
According to Bloomberg, the world’s largest bond market faced pressure as Wall Street prepared for another substantial sale of Treasuries, a development that could signal whether a turning point is imminent following this year’s selloff. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite closed marginally higher, up by only 16.11 points or 0.10% at 15,712.75. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 recorded a modest gain of just 1.08 points or 0.02% at 5,071.63, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower by 42.77 points or 0.11% at 38,460.92.
