Stock market ends lower amid selling in select heavyweights
At the close, the Sensex was 142 points, or 0.19%, lower at 75,867.80, while the Nifty 50 settled with a nominal loss of 7 points, or 0.03%, at 23,907.15.
At the close, the Sensex was 142 points, or 0.19%, lower at 75,867.80, while the Nifty 50 settled with a nominal loss of 7 points, or 0.03%, at 23,907.15.
The Indian stock market ended in the red on Tuesday, with the Nifty falling below the 23,900-mark and the Sensex dropping nearly 500 points.
Indian stock market on Friday ended with gains led by some heavyweights like banking including ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank.
The country’s total gems and jewellery exports stood at USD 2,448.53 million (Rs 20,952.26 crore) in April 2025.
The stock market soared on Thursday, easing volatility amid positive global market trends. At close, Sensex was 790 points, or 1.06%, higher at 75,398.72, while the Nifty 50 ended at 23,689.60, up 277 points, or 1.18%.
In a significant development, HDFC Bank's part-time chairman and independent director Atanu Chakraborty has resigned from his position citing concerns over “certain happenings and practices” at the bank.
Indian stock market extended the previous session’s gain amid buying across the sectors barring FMCG, IT names. Nifty 50 closing above 23,550 level, and the Sensex was up 567.99 points.
Bears dominated the stock market on Friday as the Nifty slipped below 23,150 intraday amid broad-based selling.
As of 9.25 am, Sensex lost 109 points, or 0.14 per cent, to reach 78,096 and Nifty eased 26 points, or 0.11 per cent to reach 24,234.
Hindustan Unilever added Rs 5,462.81 crore taking its mcap to Rs 5,49,393.18 crore.