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Indian shares close higher on Reliance boost
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Indian shares close higher on Reliance boost

  • The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index closed 1.52% higher at 11,449.25, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex closed up 1.69% at 38,840.32.
  • Reliance, whose primary business is oil, also helped the Nifty Energy Index close 3.98% higher.
Published 10 Sep, 2020 05:58pm
Indian shares jump after Fed shift, banks surge
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Indian shares jump after Fed shift, banks surge

  • The NSE Nifty 50 index settled 0.76% higher at 11,647.60, while the S&P BSE Sensex closed up 0.90% at 39,467.31.
  • The top five boosts to the Nifty 50 were all banks. The Nifty banking index ended 3.9% higher and with a 10% gain.
Published 28 Aug, 2020 04:52pm
Indian shares end higher for fifth day, lenders soar
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Indian shares end higher for fifth day, lenders soar

  • The NSE Nifty 50 index ended up 0.33% at 10,799.65, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.51% to 36,674.52, both closing at four-month peaks.
  • A five-day rally in world stocks fizzled on Tuesday as caution reigned about renewed coronavirus lockdowns.
Published 07 Jul, 2020 05:45pm
Indian shares climb 4-month peak on vaccine hopes, rupee surges
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Indian shares climb 4-month peak on vaccine hopes, rupee surges

  • The NSE Nifty 50 index ended 1.17% higher at 10,551.7, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex was up 1.21% at 35,843.7
  • The number of COVID-19 cases in India crossed 600,000, with the death toll touching 17,834, days after the government allowed more economic activities to resume.
Published 02 Jul, 2020 04:58pm
Indian shares record strongest quarter in 11 years
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Indian shares record strongest quarter in 11 years

  • The NSE Nifty 50 index settled down 0.1% at 10,302.1 on Tuesday, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex slipped 0.13% to 34,915.8
  • The Nifty closed the quarter about up 19.8% and the Sensex 18.5%, registering their best performances since the June quarter of 2009.
Published 30 Jun, 2020 09:08pm
Global investors drive Indian shares to 3-month high
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Global investors drive Indian shares to 3-month high

  • Heavyweight financial stocks provided the biggest boost to the bluechip NSE Nifty 50 index index, with the Nifty banking index gaining 2.8%.
  • This suggested global investors were pushing some of the huge surplus of cash pumped into the banking system b
Published 23 Jun, 2020 06:02pm
Pharma powers Indian shares to 3-month closing high
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Pharma powers Indian shares to 3-month closing high

  • The NSE Nifty 50 index, which has recovered ground after taking a hit from worries about a violent border clash with China last week.
  • "The risk appetite has come back to the table along with foreign institutional buying ... The cheer from pharma compa
Published 22 Jun, 2020 04:34pm
Indian shares cling to slim gains after ratings cut
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Indian shares cling to slim gains after ratings cut

  • The NSE Nifty 50 index was up 0.6pc at 9,877.60 by 0514 GMT, while the S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.55 pc to 33,481.77.
  • Shares in India's retail and hotel chains also gained on Tuesday as the government prepared to further ease lockdown curbs from next we
Published 02 Jun, 2020 06:37pm