Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: The benchmark equity indices closed the trading session on a lower note on July 22. The BSE Sensex slid 79.23 points, or 0.10%, to end the day at 80,525.22, while the NSE Nifty 50 closed 15.25 points, or 0.06% lower at 24,55.65. Bank Nifty closed up 63 points, or 0.12%, at 52,328.60. Similarly, the Nifty Midcap 100 closed 707.50 points, or 1.27% higher, at 56,615.80.
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The NSE Nifty 50 closed 0.06% lower at 24,515.65, while the BSE Sensex closed 0.10% lower at 80,525.22.
NTPC, Grasim Industries, UltraTech Cements, HDFC Bank, and Power Grid Corporation were the top gainers. Wipro, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Reliance Industries, SBI Life Insurance, and ITC were the major gainers in the Nifty 50 on July 22.
The NSE Nifty 50 was up 0.01% at 24,532, while the BSE Sensex was 0.05% at 80,565.
The NSE Nifty 50 opens down by 85.15 points or 0.35% at 24,445.75, while the BSE Sensex drops 195.75 points or 0.24% to 80,408.90 in the opening trade.
U.S. stocks extended their slump on Friday as lingering chaos from a global technical outage caused by a software glitch added uncertainty to an already anxious market, according to Returns. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell by 144.28 points, or 0.81%, to close at 17,726.94. The S&P 500 dropped 39.59 points, or 0.71%, to finish at 5,505. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 377.49 points, or 0.93%, ending at 40,287.53.