The market is bullish on the last trading day of the week. The Sensex is trading up 249.21 points at 46,209.09 and the Nifty is up 74.55 points at 13,552.35. However, the Sensex touched 46,247.43 and the Nifty touched 13,562 during trading. This is the highest level of both indexes. Due to all-round buying in the market, the market cap of listed companies in the BSE has crossed Rs 183.30 lakh crore.
Stocks update
Shares of government companies in the Nifty are very strong. The stock of ONGC is trading up 6%. GAIL and IOC are also up 2-2%. Apart from this, shares of SBI and NTPC are trading up by 2-2%. At the same time, there is a slight decline in the shares of Infosys and Adani Ports. The BSE Sensex opened 100.44 points up at 46,060.32 and the Nifty opened up 34 points at 13,512.30.
Selling in Asian markets
Today, Japan's Nikkei index is trading down 166 points at 26,590 in Asian markets. China's Shanghai Composite Index is also trading down 34 points at 3,338. At the same time, Hong Kong's Hangseng index is trading 79 points at 26,490.
Market falls on Thursday
The BSE Sensex was down 143.62 points at 45,959.88 and the Nifty closed 50.80 points down at 13,478.30 yesterday . Shares of UPL in the Nifty closed down over 11%. Cement shares were also sold due to the news of the raid. Ultratech Cement shares were down 3% and Shree Cement shares closed down 2%. Nestle India shares closed up 4% in the index.
Sluggish markets in Europe
There was a flat business in the European market yesterday. The UK's FTSE index was up 35 points at 6,599.76. France's CAC index also closed with a slight gain at 5,549. At the same time, Germany's DAX index was down 44 points at 13,295.
US markets fall
Light selling was seen in US markets on Thursday. The Dow Jones index was down 0.23% to close at 29,999.30, down 69 points. The S&P 500 index also lost 4 points to end at 3,668.10. On the other hand, the Nasdaq index was up 66 points at 12,405.
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