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%.
The Indian rupee’s slide to a record low, crossing Rs 90 to the US dollar on Wednesday morning, marks one of the sharpest currency pressures India has experienced in recent years.
The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms climbed Rs 96,200.95 crore last week.
Indices tracked positive global markets amid rising expectations of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve in its December policy meeting.
At the close, the Sensex was down 400.76 points, or 0.47%, at 85,231.92, and the Nifty was down 124 points, or 0.47%, at 26,068.15.
In a week, the combined market valuation of eight of the top 10 most valued companies surged by Rs 2,05,185.08 crore. Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries emerged as the biggest gainers.