The Nifty crossed the 13,200 mark at one point but closed below it. The Nifty was down 100 points during the day. At the same time, the Nifty was able to close with gains. Metal stocks and public sector bank stocks were the top gainers. Private banks came under selling pressure.

The Nifty Metal Index, which continues to outperform the Nifty, rose 2.31 per cent. Shares of SAIL and Hindalco rose more than 4 per cent.

The majority of Nifty stocks traded higher. Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 35 gained while 15 lost. Maruti Suzuki, NTPC, ONGC, Hindalco and SBI were the top five gainers in the Nifty.

Today, Maruti shares were up over 7 per cent. Maruti Suzuki India (MSI), the country’s largest carmaker, sold 1.53,223 units in November. Sales were up 1.7 per cent from November last year. The positive news helped Maruti’s share to jump.

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The Sensex ended at 44259.74 points and the Nifty closed at 12987.00 points. The Nifty was down 225 points during the day. The day’s low was 12,790 points.

Banks, metals and pharma stocks were the major contributors to the day’s gains. Similarly, Nifty rose by 3.85 per cent, the Nifty Pharma index by 1.43 per cent and the Nifty Bank index by 1.21 per cent.

The top five gainers were JSW Steel, Tata Steel, Grasim Industries, Bajaj Finance and Sree Cements. JSW Steel rose 7.02 percent. Shares of Tata Steel, Grasim Industries, Bajaj Finance and Shree Cement gained over 3 per cent each.

The majority of Nifty stocks traded higher today. Of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 42 gained while 8 lost. Shares of Eicher Motors, Maruti Suzuki, BPCL, HDFC Life and ONGC lost.

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The stock market gained for the fifth day in a row on November 6. The prospect of Joe Biden becoming the United States President has raised the prospects of a new stimulus plan. This is the reason why the market is booming. The Sensex was up by 552 points and the Nifty by 143 points. The market has been on a bullish trend since November 6 morning.

The trading day started with gains. The Sensex remained above 41,000 points. The Sensex closed at 41,893 points. The Nifty rose again to 12,250 points. Nifty gained 143 points to 11,280. The day’s low was 12,131 points. The Nifty closed at 12,263 points.

The majority of Nifty stocks traded higher on the day. Of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 32 gained while 18 lost. Bajaj Finserv, Reliance Industries, Indus Ind Bank, HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the top five gainers today. These stocks gained over 3 per cent.

Banking and IT stocks were the biggest gainers on the day. The Nifty Bank Index was up 1.99 per cent. The Nifty IT index gained 1.02 per cent.

Maruti Suzuki, GAIL, Bharti Airtel, Ultratech Cements and Asian Paints were the top five losers in the Nifty. Maruti Suzuki fell 2.63 per cent.

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Indian equities fell for the third day in a row on volatility in global markets. Uncertainty ahead of the US presidential election has caused the market to continue to decline. The Sensex was down 135 points and the Nifty was down 28 points.

The stock market continued to fluctuate sharply on October 30. The morning trade started with gains. The Nifty moved higher by 80 points but could not sustain it. The Nifty rose by 11,749 points, but lost 28 points as the trading session ended. The Nifty traded down by 200 points. The Nifty, which had crashed to 11,535 points, had strong support at 11,550 points. The Nifty closed at 11,642 points.

The Sensex closed at 39,614 points. It had risen to 39,988 points in the morning. The day’s low was 39,242 points.

Despite the fall in the stock index, most of the stocks in the Nifty registered gains. Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 27 stocks gained while 23 stocks lost ground. Adani Ports, BPCL, Coal India, NTPC and Sun Pharma are the top five gainers in the Nifty. Adani Ports gained 4.46 per cent. Shares of BPCL, Coal India, NTPC and Sun Pharma rose more than 2 per cent.

Metal stocks gained while auto stocks came under selling pressure. Bharti Airtel, Hero Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Aysher Motors and Bajaj Finance were the top five losers in the Nifty. Bharti Airtel lost 4 per cent. Shares of Hero Motors, Maruti Suzuki, Eicher Motors and Bajaj Finance fell more than 2 per cent.

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The Nifty closed above 11,900 again. The market closed with a gain after strong fluctuations.

The Nifty, which had gained 11,974 points, had a strong resistance at 12,000 points. The stock traded lower by 11,908 points during the day. However, it rose to 11,930 points at the close of trading.

The majority of Nifty stocks traded higher on the day. Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 29 stocks gained while 21 lost. Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Steel, Powergrid and Bajaj Auto are the top five gainers in the Nifty on the day. Maruti Suzuki India gained 4.26 per cent. Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Steel, Powergrid and Bajaj Auto gained over 2 per cent each.

Automobile stocks were the main gainers. The Nifty Automobile Index rose 2.93 per cent. Shares of Motherson Sumi, Bharat Forge and Maruti Suzuki gained over 4 per cent. At the same time, real estate stocks came under selling pressure.

Ultratech Cements, HCL Tech, Hindustan Unilever, GAIL and Hindalco were the top five losers in the Nifty. Ultratech Cement fell 2.44 per cent.

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The Sensex closed above 39,000 points and the Nifty closed above 11,500. Volatility was as visible as in the previous days but at no point in trading did it go down from September 14’s closing level.

The Sensex ended at 39,044 points. The Sensex has surpassed the psychological level of 39,000. The day’s low is 38,753 points. Similarly, the Nifty closed at 11,521 points. It had fallen to 11,442 points at one point but closed above 11,500.

Most of the index-based stocks were profitable on the day. Thirty-one stocks in the Nifty gained while 19 lost. Pharma and bank stocks were the main gainers of the day. IndusInd Bank, UPL, Cipla, Bharti Airtel and Axis Bank are the top five gainers in the Nifty. IndusInd Bank rose 4.27 per cent. Shares of UPL, Cipla, Bharti Airtel, Axis Bank, Sun Pharma, Bajaj Finance and ICICI Bank rose more than 2 per cent.

The Nifty Pharma index was up 1.93 per cent. Shares of Lupin, Aurobindo Pharma, Cipla, Biocon, Torrent Pharma and Sun Pharma rose more than 20 per cent. Similarly, Nifty rose by 1.65 per cent. The major gainers were IndusInd Bank, IDFC First Bank, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank. Shares of smallcap continued to rise on the day.

Titan Industries, Maruti Suzuki, ITC, HDFC Life and Asian Paints were the biggest losers in the Nifty.

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The Sensex ended at 39,073 points on the day. It was up 39,111 points during trading. The day’s low was 38,765 points.

On August 25, the US stock market set a new all-time high. The stock market continues to jump. This was also reflected in the boom in the Indian market. Right now, global indicators are mainly driving the Indian market.

Similarly, the Nifty closed at 11,549 points. The stock ended the day at 11,462 points.
Thirty-two Nifty stocks gained while 18 stocks lost. Tata Motors, Hero Motors, IndusInd Bank, Zee Limited and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the top five gainers in the Nifty. Tata Motors was up 8.81 per cent and Hero Motors was up 6.49 per cent. IndusInd Bank and Zee Limited gained over 5 per cent.

The Nifty Bank Index was up 1.39 per cent and the Nifty Auto Index was up 1.46 per cent. The move to cut GST on two-wheelers has benefited companies in the sector. This is the main reason why Hero Motors jumped.

Bharti Airtel, Ultratech Cements, Asian Paints, Maruti Suzuki and HDFC Life were the top five losers in the Nifty. Bharti Airtel and Ultratech Cement fell more than two per cent.

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The Sensex was up by 86 points and the Nifty by 23 points. The Nifty closed above 11,400 points, indicating that the stock market will continue to rise. 11,377 is the key pressure level of the Nifty. The market is gaining strength on the back of two consecutive days of trading above this level.

The Sensex ended at 38,614 points. The Sensex had gained 38,788.51 points in the morning trade. Similarly, the Nifty closed at 11,408 points. The Nifty is currently trading at its highest level of 11,460 points.

Twenty eight stocks in the Nifty gained while 22 stocks lost ground. Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuki, ICICI Bank, United Phosphorus and Indian Oil Corporation were the top five gainers in the Nifty. These stocks gained over one per cent.

Bank and metal stocks were the main gainers on the day. Punjab National Bank rose 4.41 per cent. Federal Bank, Bank of Baroda and RBL Bank gained over 2% each. Leading metal major National Aluminum rose 70 per cent. Metal stocks have been steadily gaining over the past few days.

Bajaj Auto, ONGC, Nestle India, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Britannia were the top five losers in the Nifty. Bajaj Auto fell 1.20 per cent.

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