Stock Market HIGHLIGHTS: IT, realty stocks trigger Friday fall; Sensex down 390 points, Nifty over 100 points lower
Stock Markets Today Live: Indian frontline indices S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 extended their losses on Friday as the session progressed after begging on a positive note. While Sensex tumbled nearly 389.01 points or 0.62 per cent and closed at 62,181.67, Nifty50 settled down 112 points or 0.61 per cent at 18,496.60. Bank Nifty finished at 43,633.45, up 36.60 points or 0.08 per cent.
Here are top takeaways from the day's action:
1) With an exception of Thursday, frontline indices ended flat or negative over the five trading sessions.
2) IT stocks were catalyst in today's fall with HCL Technologies and Infosys becoming major culprits. The other losers were Tech Mahindra, Wipro and TCS.
3) In the 50-stock Nifty50 index, 17 stocks advanced while 33 declined. The top gainers around this time were Nestle India, Sun Pharmaceuticals, ITC, Dr Reddy's and Titan while the top losers were HCL Technologies, InfosysTech Mahindra, Wipro and TCS.
4) Out of the 15 Nifty sectoral indices, 11 ended in the red with top Nifty IT, Nifty Realty, Nifty Metal, among the worst performers. The gainers were Nifty FMCG, Nifty Pharma and Nifty Healthcare Index.
5) Stock specific action was seen i broader markets with Yes Bank, Tube Investments of India and Delhivery among the top gainers in mid cap space. Indian Bank, Bank of India and Union Bank were biggest losers on Nifty Mid Cap 100 Index. In Nifty Small Cap 100 index, 80 stocks fell while 20 gained. The top gainers were Birla Corp, VIP India and KEI Industries while BCG and IDBI were worst performers.
6) Out of 3,640 stocks that were listed on the BSE, advances were 1,207 while declines were 2,309 while 124 stocks remained unchanged. 133 stocks hit their 52-week highs while 33 hit their 52-week lows.
7) Rupee rises 10 paise to close at 82.28 (provisional) against US dollar.
8) February Gold futures were trading at Rs 54164 per 10 gram on MCX and were up by Rs 113 and 0.21 per cent while March Silver futures were trading at Rs 67155, down Rs 121 or 0.21 per cent.
9) Dalal Street will be closely watching the developments in US when markets reopen on Monday as Federal Reserve will announce its monetary policy rates on 14 December.
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Stock Markets Today Live: Indian frontline indices S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 extended their losses on Friday as the session progressed after begging on a positive note. While Sensex tumbled nearly 389.01 points or 0.62 per cent and closed at 62,181.67, Nifty50 settled down 112 points or 0.61 per cent at 18,496.60. Bank Nifty finished at 43,633.45, up 36.60 points or 0.08 per cent.
Here are top takeaways from the day's action:
1) With an exception of Thursday, frontline indices ended flat or negative over the five trading sessions.
2) IT stocks were catalyst in today's fall with HCL Technologies and Infosys becoming major culprits. The other losers were Tech Mahindra, Wipro and TCS.
3) In the 50-stock Nifty50 index, 17 stocks advanced while 33 declined. The top gainers around this time were Nestle India, Sun Pharmaceuticals, ITC, Dr Reddy's and Titan while the top losers were HCL Technologies, InfosysTech Mahindra, Wipro and TCS.
4) Out of the 15 Nifty sectoral indices, 11 ended in the red with top Nifty IT, Nifty Realty, Nifty Metal, among the worst performers. The gainers were Nifty FMCG, Nifty Pharma and Nifty Healthcare Index.
5) Stock specific action was seen i broader markets with Yes Bank, Tube Investments of India and Delhivery among the top gainers in mid cap space. Indian Bank, Bank of India and Union Bank were biggest losers on Nifty Mid Cap 100 Index. In Nifty Small Cap 100 index, 80 stocks fell while 20 gained. The top gainers were Birla Corp, VIP India and KEI Industries while BCG and IDBI were worst performers.
6) Out of 3,640 stocks that were listed on the BSE, advances were 1,207 while declines were 2,309 while 124 stocks remained unchanged. 133 stocks hit their 52-week highs while 33 hit their 52-week lows.
7) Rupee rises 10 paise to close at 82.28 (provisional) against US dollar.
8) February Gold futures were trading at Rs 54164 per 10 gram on MCX and were up by Rs 113 and 0.21 per cent while March Silver futures were trading at Rs 67155, down Rs 121 or 0.21 per cent.
9) Dalal Street will be closely watching the developments in US when markets reopen on Monday as Federal Reserve will announce its monetary policy rates on 14 December.
Catch all the updates from the stock markets here. For all other top news related to business, politics, technology, auto and others visit Zeebiz.com.
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