Indian stock indices were marginally higher at Thursday's opening bell, tracking positive cues from overnight US markets. The latest return of foreign portfolio investors to India also somewhat supported the stocks.
The Sensex closed at 72,152, down 34 points or 0.05 per cent, reflecting the subdued sentiment in the market. On the other hand, the Nifty50 ended at 21,931, up 1 point or 0.01 per cent, maintaining its position in positive territory.
Indian stock indices were marginally higher at Wednesday's opening bell, tracking positive cues from overnight US markets and the latest return of foreign portfolio investors.
The BSE Sensex soared by 454.67 points or 0.63 per cent to reach 72,186.09, while the NSE Nifty ended the day at 21,939.15, up by 167.45 points or 0.77 per cent. .
The BSE Sensex, a 30-share benchmark index, concluded the day at 71,731.42, marking a decline of 354.21 points, equivalent to a 0.49 per cent decrease. Simultaneously, the NSE Nifty closed at 21,771.70, down by 82.10 points, representing a 0.38 per cent decline. The Nifty Bank observed a 0.3
Indian stock indices kicked off a fresh week on a muted note. On Friday, it rose over 500 points after the central government as part of its Budget showed intent that it was aiming for fiscal consolidation even as the General elections are around the corner.
The Shanghai Composite Index witnessed a significant 6.2 per cent drop, the most substantial weekly loss since October 2018, while the Shenzhen Component Index recorded an 8.1 per cent decline, marking its largest drop in three years.
Indian stock indices kicked off Friday's session sharply higher, a day after the central government showed its intent that it was aiming for fiscal consolidation even as the General elections are around the corner.