Stock Market Today: Equity Indices Close Higher Tracking Positive Asian Cues; Sensex Soars 540 Points
Stock Market Today: Indian equity benchmark indices closed higher today, mirroring gains in Asian markets after Japan finalized a trade agreement with the United States. The BSE Sensex surged 540 points, or 0.66%, to settle at 82,727, while the NSE Nifty 50 rose 159 points, or 0.60%, to close at 25,220.
Broader Markets End in Green
The broader markets also ended positively:
- BSE Mid-Cap index gained 0.20%
- BSE Small-Cap index edged up 0.05%
Sensex Gainers and Losers
Out of the 30 Sensex constituents, 23 stocks closed in the green.
Top gainers included:
- Tata Motors: +2.5%
- Bharti Airtel: +2.0%
- Bajaj Finance: +1.7%
Top laggards included:
- Hindustan Unilever: -1.20%
- Bharat Electronics: -0.70%
- UltraTech Cement: -0.70%
Market Breadth
The overall market breadth at BSE was marginally negative:
- Declining shares: 2,025
- Advancing shares: 2,005
- Unchanged: 168
At the National Stock Exchange (NSE):
- 71 companies hit their 52-week highs
- 25 companies hit their 52-week lows
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