Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: The benchmark equity indices closed on a lower note on October 04, continuing the downtrend. The BSE Sensex fell more than 800 points, or 0.98%, to close at 81,688. The NSE Nifty 50 dropped 200 points, or 0.79%, to end at 25,050. The Bank Nifty finished down 0.56% at 51,556. The Nifty Midcap 100 ended the session 529 points, or 0.90% lower, at 58,496.
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The NSE Nifty 50 closed 0.79% lower at 25,050, while the BSE Sensex closed 0.80% lower at 81,793.16.
M&M, Bajaj Finance, Nestle India, Hero MotoCorp, and BPCL were the major losers in the Nifty 50. Meanwhile, Infosys, ONGC, HDFC Life Insurance, Tech Mahindra, and Wipro were the top gainers in the Nifty 50 on October 04.
Nifty PSU Bank outperforms overall markets, rising 0.44%. The index was pulled up by Bank of Baroda, IndusInd Bank, and SBI on October 04.
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Several major stocks hit their 52-week highs on the NSE today, with Mirae Asset Mutual Fund leading the way, up by 10.94%. IIFL Securities followed with a gain of 7.99%, while ADF Foods increased by 4.85%. Redtape and ITC Cementation also recorded significant gains, rising by 3.59% and 2.44%, respectively.
The Nifty 50 was up 0.64% at 25,411 while the Sensex was up 0.76% at 83,123.
The NSE Nifty 50 opened 0.01% lower at 25,246.45, while the BSE Sensex opened 0.04% lower at 82,468.10.
The 24-carat gold rate in India was Rs 76,140 per 10 grams on October 4. The rate for 24-carat gold per gram is Rs 7,614. The rate of 22-carat gold was Rs 69,795 per 10 grams.
The rate of 24-carat gold has fallen by 0.63% in the last one week, and the yellow metal has risen by 1.63% in the last ten days. The silver is currently quoted at Rs 92,770 per kilogram.
Source:FE