The Sensex dropped 377.73 points to 79,164.55 at opening, while the Nifty declined by 121.30 points to 24,078.05. With only eight companies advancing and forty-two in decline within the Nifty 50, the market reflected broad-based pressure, as sectors across the board saw a pullback.
Indian indices declined by over a per cent each on Thursday, as investors await US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks on the future direction of the rate trajectory.
New Delhi [India], November 7: Diwali is a joyous occasion - the perfect time to spend quality moments with loved ones. And often, quality time means indulging in delicious food, especially during the festive season. However, all that overindulgence can lead to digestive discomfort, fatigue,
Indian stock markets opened flat with a marginal dip on Thursday after Donald Trump's victory, while FIIs continued to remain net sellers in Indian markets.
The Indian Stock markets on Wednesday positively reacted to the presidential election outcome in which former president Donald Trump claimed victory in the United States.
Sensex finally closed the day at 79,476.63 points, up 694.39 points or 0.88 per cent, 24,198.30 points, up 202.95 points or 0.85 per cent. Benchmark Sensex is however some distance behind its all-time high of 85,978 points.
Foreign affairs expert Robinder Sachdeva has strongly backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement on the recent attack on the Hindu Sabha temple in Brampton, Canada, calling it "the absolute truth and common sense."
In a highly volatile trade, Indian stock indices hovered substantially lower from the previous closing, largely due to sustained selling by foreign portfolio investors.
Sidelining the proposal of introduction of a resolution opposing the revocation of Article 370 by the PDP member in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, J-K speaker Abdul Rahim Rather said it did not make any sense as there was no notice served about it to the secretary.
The October bloodbath of the Indian stock market continues in November with both the major indices Nifty and Sensex tanked more than 1.5 per cent on Monday in mid-session.