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Indian shares kick off 2021 with record closing highs

Indian shares kick off 2021 with record closing highs

  • The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index ended up 0.26% at 14,018.50, marking its first close above the 14,000 level.
  • The Nifty IT index closed up 0.84%, and heavyweight Tata Consultancy Services was the biggest boost to the Nifty 50.
Published 01 Jan, 2021 07:27pm
Indian shares weather tough 2020 with solid gains
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Indian shares weather tough 2020 with solid gains

  • The benchmark NSE Nifty 50 index rose 14.9% to clock its best year since 2017, while the S&P BSE Sensex gained 15.75%.
  • The Nifty was flat at 13,981.75 after rising briefly to life-time high of 14,024.85 and the Sensex closed 0.01% higher at 47,751.33.
Published 31 Dec, 2020 06:48pm
Indian shares settle 1pc higher on IT stocks boost
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Indian shares settle 1pc higher on IT stocks boost

  • The NSE Nifty 50 index ended 1.03% higher at 13,466.30 and the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.99% to 46,006.69.
  • All the nifty sub-indexes finished up between 3.36% and 0.2%. The Nifty IT index advanced the most, closing up 3.36%.
Published 22 Dec, 2020 07:12pm
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 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