Sensex, Nifty Begin with Gap-Up Opening on Positive Global Cues

Nifty and Sensex Today Aug 24, 2023: Indian stock market indices opened higher on Thursday following the positive cues from Global Markets. The Nifty index opened higher by 91.15 points at 19535.15 levels, while Sensex also opened higher by 289.21 points at 65722.51 levels. The Bank Nifty made a gap-up opening of 225.15 points at the 44704.20 level.  

 

Sensex, Nifty Live  Updates Today 

 

Market Live at 9.30 am IST, the Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty are trading higher by 0.57 percent and 0.55 percent respectively. The Bank Nifty is trading higher by 0.67 percent at 9.30 IST. The broader markets are outperforming their larger peers, as the Nifty mid and smallcap indexes are trading higher by 0.81 percent and 0.61 percent respectively.

Among the sectors, all sectoral indices are trading in the green. The sectors that are leading are PSU Bank, Realty, and Metal.

The top-gaining stocks in the Nifty 50 index are Adani Enterprise, Bajaj Finserve, TechM, LT, and Adani Ports and the top losing stocks are NTPC, Eicher Motors, TCS, ONGC, and HDFC Bank

The most active stocks in NSE in terms of value are HDFC Bank, Adani Enterprise, and Reliance. In terms of volume HDFC Bank, Tata Steel, and  Power Grid.

 

Asian Stock Market Live Updates Today

 

Asian stock markets are trading higher on Thursday following the gains in US markets overnight, as tech stocks rallied ahead of Nvidia’s quarterly results. The market sentiments are also positive as the central banks of South Korea and Indonesia kept their interest rates unchanged as expected. South Korea’s Producer Price Index (PPI) growth slowed in July on a YoY basis, compared to June. 

The major Asian stock market indexes, Nikkei, Kospi, Shanghai, and Hang Seng extended their early gains, and are trading higher by 0.42%, 1.03%, 0.47%, and 1.64% respectively. Other indexes like the Straits Times, Taiwan, SET, and Jakarta Composite are also trading higher at 9.05 a.m. IST.

 

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