Stock markets replace: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty scaled new lifetime excessive ranges in intra-day commerce on Tuesday. The new excessive got here earlier than ending with positive aspects on the again of shopping for in index main Reliance Industries and constructive world cues.
The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 122.10 factors or 0.17 per cent to settle at 71,437.19. During the day, it jumped 308.62 factors or 0.43 per cent to succeed in its all-time intra-day excessive of 71,623.71. The Nifty climbed 86.4 factors or 0.40 per cent to hit its record peak of 21,505.05. It lastly closed larger by 34.45 factors or 0.16 per cent at 21,453.10.Â
Among the Sensex corporations, Nestle, NTPC, Reliance Industries, State Bank of India, ITC, Hindustan Unilever, Power Grid and Bajaj Finance had been the key gainers.
Wipro, Tata Consultancy Services, HCL Technologies, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finserv and Maruti had been among the many laggards. In Asian markets, Seoul, Tokyo and Shanghai settled within the constructive territory, whereas Hong Kong ended decrease.
European markets had been buying and selling within the inexperienced. The US markets ended with positive aspects on Monday. Global oil benchmark Brent crude declined 0.30 per cent to USD 77.72 a barrel. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities price Rs 33.51 crore on Monday after steady shopping for, in accordance with trade knowledge.
Snapping its three-day rally, the BSE benchmark declined 168.66 factors or 0.24 per cent to settle at 71,315.09 on Monday. The Nifty fell by 38 factors or 0.18 per cent to 21,418.65.Â
Rupee falls in opposition to greenbackÂ
Meanwhile, the rupee depreciated 3 paise to 83.13 in opposition to the US greenback in early commerce on Tuesday amid agency crude oil costs and the outflow of overseas funds from home fairness markets. The rupee, nonetheless, discovered assist as a result of marginal weak point in American foreign money and constructive sentiment within the fairness markets, foreign exchange merchants stated.
At the interbank overseas trade, the home foreign money opened at 83.10 in opposition to the greenback after which slipped to 83.13 in opposition to the buck, registering a fall of three paise over its earlier shut. In early offers, the native unit was oscillating between 83.09 and 83.13 versus greenback.
(With PTI inputs)
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