Sensex plunges 400 points, Nifty settles below 15,000 dragged by banks
All the sectoral indices ended in the red with banks, financials, and metal indices leading the losses. Broader markets also succumbed to selling pressure. On the Nifty50, IndusInd Bank, UPL, Tata Motors, Wipro, and Hindalco Industries were the top losers, while ONGC, GAIL India, Maruti Suzuki, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Hero MotoCorp were the top gainers.
Mar 05, 2021, 15:50 PM ISTSensex closes at 50,846, Nifty ends at 15,080 points
Domestic equities traded lower today mainly on weak global cues Financials and Metals indices were keg drags today, while FMCG, Pharma and IT indices were resilient. A sharp 6 bps rise in 10-Year USA treasury yield made investors jittery today
Mar 04, 2021, 17:40 PM ISTSensex closes at 51,444, Nifty up by 326.50 points
Continuing their winning run for the third session in a row, the BSE Sensex surged nearly 1,148 points to breach the 51,000-level and the NSE Nifty recaptured the 15,200-mark on Wednesday (March 3), propped up by intense buying in financial and energy stocks.
Mar 03, 2021, 17:39 PM ISTSensex, Nifty up for third straight day, govt assurance on vaccine supports gain
Indian stock market rose for a third straight session. The growth was supported by gains in Reliance Industries and assurances from the government that it had enough COVID-19 vaccine doses to cover its population. The NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.88% to 15,046.55, while the S&P BSE Sensex gained 0.8% to 50,699.74.
Mar 03, 2021, 09:53 AM ISTSensex ends 447 points higher, Nifty above 14,900; auto, IT stocks surge
The broader markets were also very positive for the day with the midcap and smallcap indices up 1-2 percent each. On the Nifty50 index, Tata Motors, M&M, Wipro, Adani Ports, and Hero Moto were the top gainers while ONGC, HDFC, Dr Reddy's, Powergrid and Coal India led the losses.
Mar 02, 2021, 15:58 PM ISTSensex closes at 49,849.84, Nifty up by 232.40 points
The Sensex gained 749.85 points, or 1.53 percent to 49,849.84, while the Nifty ended at 14,761.55, up 232.40 points, or 1.60 percent. Broader indices closed higher, with the Smallcap index outperforming the benchmarks, ending 2 percent higher. All sectors also ended in the green for the day led by Nifty Auto, which rose 2.4 percent.
Mar 01, 2021, 17:13 PM ISTMarkets close on positive note, metal stocks outperform
Equity indices turned volatile during the afternoon session on Monday but ended with a positive bias with metal stocks emerging as top performers while autos dragged.
Nov 04, 2019, 17:41 PM ISTSensex, Nifty at new peak, all eyes on RBI move today
Setting new records for the second day, the benchmark Sensex on Tuesday closed at 32,575 and the Nifty at 10,115 as investors wait for the outcome of the RBI policy meet tomorrow amid corporate earnings momentum.
Aug 01, 2017, 17:57 PM ISTSensex, Nifty snap three-day fall after S&P raises India outlook to ''stable''
The S&P said the government mandate and improved political setting offered a conducive environment for reforms in Asia`s third largest economy.
Sep 26, 2014, 15:59 PM ISTSensex down 21 points in choppy trade; logs 6th straight weekly gain
After opening in the positive zone at 27,139.39, the Sensex surged to touch the day's high of 27,247.17 on continued buying by foreign funds and retail investors on positive domestic and global cues.
Sep 19, 2014, 17:05 PM ISTMarkets fall most in 7 weeks; Nifty dips below 8,000 mark
Domestic investors also took money off the table in recent out-performers in sectors including realty, banking, consumer durables and oil & gas.
Sep 16, 2014, 16:34 PM ISTSensex, Nifty log worst drop in a month; Rupee plunges past 61 Vs USD
Markets logged their steepest loss in over month with Sensex falling 208 points and Nifty slipping 59 points.
Sep 10, 2014, 16:31 PM ISTSensex gains 184 points to close at 2-week high
In the four sessions, the index gained over 774 points and reclaimed the 26,000-mark for the first time since July 30.
Aug 14, 2014, 17:40 PM ISTSensex rises for 3rd straight session to two-week high
The Sensex, which commenced the day on a weak note at 25,861.47, slipped further to touch the day's low of 25,791.79 after investors focussed on weak economic data.
Aug 13, 2014, 17:14 PM ISTSensex logs best gain in 10 weeks, Nifty reclaims 7,700 mark
Today's 361.53-point rise is the Sensex's best daily gain since June 6, 2014 when it zoomed by 376.95 points.
Aug 12, 2014, 17:08 PM ISTSensex snaps five-day fall, soars 220 points
Brokers said softening of inflation has sparked off hope that the Reserve Bank will cut interest rate at its policy review next month.
Jul 15, 2014, 16:44 PM ISTSensex extends losses for the 5th day
Sensex Monday extended losses for the fifth consecutive day as it slipped another 17 points to end at 25,006.98 on selling pressure mainly in consumer durables and IT shares, amid capital outflows.
Jul 14, 2014, 16:48 PM ISTSensex hits new record high, pares gain on profit-booking
In volatile trade, the benchmark Sensex on Tuesday came off new life-time high of 25,711.11 hit in morning trade but managed to end with a slim 3.48-point rise at a fresh closing peak of 25,583.69 helped by rise in IT and pharma shares.
Jun 10, 2014, 17:02 PM ISTSensex climbs to new high of 25,619; Nifty touches 7,660
The 30-share index Sensex opened higher at 25,543.60 and spurted further to a fresh high of 25,619.50 at 1100 hours.
Jun 09, 2014, 09:59 AM ISTSensex, Nifty hit new highs; monsoon, economy reforms drive markets
The Sensex surpassed its previous all-time high of 25,375.63 registered on May 16 and its previous record close of 25019.51 hit on June 5.
Jun 06, 2014, 16:56 PM IST