Sensex, Nifty post mild gains over hopes of US-Iran deal
The Indian equity markets posted mild gains early on Friday tracking positive global cues, over optimism regarding US-Iran peace negotiations.
The Indian equity markets posted mild gains early on Friday tracking positive global cues, over optimism regarding US-Iran peace negotiations.
At close, the Sensex fell 114.19 points or 0.15 percent to settle at 75,200.85, while the Nifty declined 31.95 points or 0.14 percent at 23,618.00.
Dalal Street witnessed heavy selling pressure in early trade as rising crude oil prices, weak Asian markets and geopolitical worries dragged benchmark indices sharply lower.
The bloodbath on Dalal Street on Tuesday continued with the benchmark indices, the BSE Sensex and the Nifty 50, declined for the fourth consecutive session amid mixed global cues.
The Indian equity benchmarks posted notable gains during the week over easing crude prices, a firmer rupee and softer 10-year bond yields despite lingering geopolitical tensions.
At close, the Sensex was down 150.68 points or 0.18% at 84,628.16, and the Nifty 50 was down 29.85 points or 0.11% at 25,936.20.
At close, the Sensex was up 566.96 points or 0.67% at 84,778.84, and the Nifty was up 170.9 points or 0.66% at 25,966.05.
Reliance Industries and Tata Consultancy Services emerged as the biggest gainers amid a positive trend in domestic equities.
At close, the Sensex was down 344.52 points or 0.41% at 84,211.88, and the Nifty was down 96.25 points or 0.37% at 25,795.15.
The stock market kicked off the Samvat 2082 on a cautious note on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty settling flat with a positive bias in a special Muhurat trading session in celebration of Diwali.