Sensex, Nifty likely to open negative; GIFT Nifty futures down over 50 pts
Share Market News, NSE Nifty 50, BSE Sensex: At around 7:45 am, GIFT Nifty futures, an early indicator of the 50-share index, were down 51.20 points or 0.20 per cent at 25,424
Share Market News, Nifty 50, Sensex: Domestic equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty will likely start today's (October 4) session in a negative territory. At around 7:45 am, GIFT Nifty futures, an early indicator of the 50-share index, were down 51.20 points or 0.20 per cent at 25,424.50 ahead of the opening bell on Dalal Street.
Global Markets Update
Here's how the major global indices fared:
- Nasdaq ended at 17,918.48, up 6.65 points or 0.04 per cent
- S&P 500 down -9.60 points or -0.17 per cent at 5,699.94
- Japan's Nikkei 225 was up 96.06 points or 0.25 per cent at 38,648.12
- Hong Kong's Hang Seng up 129.55 points or 0.59 per cent at 22,243.06
Previous session summary
In the last session (October 3) both domestic indexes ended lower amid selling pressure in all sectors, Sensex plunged 1,769.19 pts or 2.10 per cent at 82,497.10 and the 50-share index (NSE Nifty50) closed at 25,250.10, down 546.80 pts or 2.12 per cent. Meanwhile, Reliance, HDFC Bank, Larsen & Toubro, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, and Tata Motors were the top losers.
What should investors/traders track today?
Here's a list of stocks that are set to be the focus in today's session:
Get Latest Business News, Stock Market Updates and Videos; Check your tax outgo through Income Tax Calculator and save money through our Personal Finance coverage. Check Business Breaking News Live on Zee Business Twitter and Facebook. Subscribe on YouTube.
RECOMMENDED STORIES
Stocks to Buy for Long Term: 1 smallcap, 3 midcap, 8 largecap stocks analysts are upbeat about; check out targets for your portfolio
From Rs 14,000 Monthly SIP to Rs 8 Cr Retirement Corpus: In how many years, you can create huge corpus; know here
Top 7 mutual funds in the last 10 years: What Rs 10,00,000 lump sum investment in each is worth now?
07:50 AM IST