BSE Sensex was down 210 points or 0.35 per cent to Rs 60,079.18 while 50-share Nifty were 80 points or 0.45 per cent to Rs 17,673.65. The two key indices had made gains for three consecutive sessions on Friday, Monday and Wednesday. In three consecutive sessions, the Sensex gained 2.44 per c
Indian stocks opened largely steady on Wednesday, but volatility seems to have remained. At the time of writing this report, the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were about 0.1 per cent lower each.
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Key indices -- BSE Sensex surged 415.49 points or 0.69 per cent to 60,224.46. The Nifty 50 index added 117.10 points or 0.67 per cent to 17,711.45. Some of the top Nifty gainers were Adani Enterprises which went up 5.45 per cent, Tata Motors, which was up 2.92 per cent and ONGC, which rose 2
At 9.23 am, Sensex traded at 60,338.82 points, up 529.85 points or 0.89 per cent, and Nifty traded at 17,747.15 points, up 152.80 points or 0.87 per cent.
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Adani Group firms such as Adani Enterprises, Adani Green, Adani Transmission, Adani Wilmar, Adani Ports and Adani Power made gains during Friday's session. After opening at 17,451.25, the Nifty extended gains during the day and settled near the 17,600 level.
Indian stocks rose substantially Friday morning, partly due to fresh buying after the latest consecutive session losses. Strength in overnight US stocks too lent support.
Today, most of the Adani Group firms were trading in the green. The Supreme Court has set up an expert committee on the issue arising from the Hindenburg Research report on Adani Group companies.
Till Friday, the stocks declined over concerns that global growth will continue to slow in 2023 due to monetary policy tightening by various central banks to control inflation.