Last Updated: March 07, 2024, 09:34 IST
Sensex Today: Equity benchmark indices opened at new highs on Thursday however quickly pared positive factors to show almost flat. The BSE Sensex was up 85 factors after hitting a brand new peak of 74,245 and the Nifty rose to 22,523, holding slim positive factors of 30 factors.
JSW Steel, Bajaj twins, Power Grid, Tata Steel and SBI led positive factors on the Sensex, whereas UPL was the extra Nifty gainer.
On the flip facet, M&M, ICICI Bank, Infosys, TCS and RIL have been among the many frontline drags.
BSE Smallcap index gained 0.7 per cent, partially recouping earlier day’s sharp losses. Midcap pocket was up 0.2 per cent.
Global Cues
Markets throughout Asia-Pacific hoisted the inexperienced flag on Thursday morning. In Asian markets, Japan’s Nikkei index soared 0.8 per cent to succeed in its new document excessive at 40,314.64, whereas the broad based mostly Topix too hit its recent excessive rising by 0.6 per cent.
South Korea’s Kospi was up by 0.42 per cent, and the small-cap Kosdaq dropped by 0.1 per cent. Hong Kong Hang Seng index futures stood at 16,565, surpassing the HSI’s earlier shut of 16,438.09, indicating a possible extension of positive factors on Wednesday.
In the US, the Nasdaq Composite added 0.58 per cent because the market recovered on Wednesday after the decline seen on earlier two days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.2 per cent, and the S&P 500 shot up by 0.51 per cent.
