Share Market HIGHLIGHTS | Sensex gains 230 pts, Nifty closes 9 pts shy of 21,450; all broad market indices end in green
Share Market HIGHLIGHTS | Domestic equity benchmarks Nifty 50 and Sensex on Tuesday, December 26 finished higher amid buying in all sectors except IT, Media and the PSU Bank index. Catch minute-by-minute updates of all the action in the Indian share market today, market commentary and analysis, the views of Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi and other experts, stocks to buy and trade recommendations only on Zeebiz.coms blog.
Share Market HIGHLIGHTS | Domestic equity benchmarks Nifty 50 and Sensex on Tuesday, December 26 finished higher amid buying in all sectors except IT, Media and the PSU Bank index. The surge in some Asian stocks supported a rally on Dalal Street after cooler-than-expected US inflation data boosted hopes of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve next year.
Among the Nifty 50 stocks, 41 stocks advanced with Divi's Laboratories, Hero MotoCorp, Adani Enterprises, NTPC, and ONGC being the top gainers rising between 4.55 per cent to 2.16 per cent. On the flip side, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Infosys, TCS, and Tata Motors were the top losers slipping between 1.65 per cent to 0.65 per cent.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended 229.84 points, or 0.32 per cent, higher at 71,336.8, and the NSE Nifty was up 91.95 points, or 0.43 per cent, at 21,441.35. Meanwhile, the Nifty Mid Cap 100 and Small Cap 100 closed higher. High-beta Nifty Bank settled 0.49 per cent higher at 47,724.85.
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CLOSING BELL | Sensex gains 230 pts, Nifty settles at 21,441
Share Market LIVE | Divi's, Hero MotoCorp, NTPC among top gainers in Nifty 50
Divi's, Hero MotoCorp, NTPC and Adani Enterprises are among the top gainers in the Nifty basket, trading with gains of around 4-2 per cent. On the other hand, Bajaj Twins, Infosys, TCS and Tata Motors are among the top losers.
Nifty Today LIVE | HDFC Bank, RIL, Kotak Bank among top movers in 50-scrip basket
HDFC Bank, RIL, Kotak Bank and NTPC are the top movers in the Nifty baskets at this hour. On the contrary, Infosys, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv and Tata Motors are among the top drags.
Here's a look at the heatmap in the 50-scrip universe by weight:
Source: NSE
Share Market Today LIVE | BEL hits new all-time high amid raining 'Make In India' orders; YTD gains stand at 83%
Extending their rally, shares of Bharat Electronics (BEL) trade 4 per cent higher at Rs 182.45 on NSE after global brokerage CLSA raised its target price on the defence PSU to Rs 207, implying potential gains of over 18 per cent from the last close of Rs 174.85. BEL shares hit a fresh all-time high of Rs 184.5, a sharp gain of over 5 per cent. Read more
Markets in 2023 | Here's how Sensex and Nifty fared; check out the top gainers of the year
Domestic benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty have rewarded investors with positive returns in 2023. Overall, Sensex has risen 16 per cent year-to-date (YTD), while Nifty 50 soared 18.6 per cent.
According to Zee Business Research, among the Nifty 50 stocks, the top gainers for the year were Tata Motors, which gained 87 per cent, NTPC, which soared 85 per cent, Bajaj Auto, which was up 78 per cent, L&T, which rose 68 per cent and Coal India, which surged 64 per cent. On the other hand, UPL and Adani Enterprises were the top losers, slipping over 18 per cent and 25 per cent, respectively.
The Indian equity market in 2023 has experienced significant growth, thanks to record-high collections in the mutual fund (MF) industry. This reflects the robust participation of domestic investors. Simultaneously, the primary market has been vibrant, and foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are showing increased interest, indicating a strong sense of confidence in the Indian market, said Kenneth Andrade, founder, director of Old Bridge Capital Management, and CIO of Old Bridge Asset Management. Read more
Share Market Today LIVE | United Breweries, United Spirits and others gain as Gujarat allows liquor consumption in GIFT City
Most liquor stocks on Tuesday (December 26) gain in trade after the Gujarat government allowed liquor consumption in the GIFT City campus. Names such as Tilaknagar Industries (up 2 per cent), GM Breweries (up 3 per cent), United Breweries (up 1.75 per cent), and United Spirits (up 1.38 per cent) among others, trade with gains, while a few others, including Piccadily Agro (down 0.5 per cent) and Som Distilleries (down 0.27 per cent) are trading in the red.
On Friday, the Gujarat state government, in a radical shift, announced a new policy allowing alcohol consumption at hotels, restaurants, and clubs offering ‘wine and dine’ within the International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) near the state capital Gandhinagar. Read more
Share Market Today LIVE | Motisons Jewellers makes bumper debut on bourses, shares list at 98.18% premium on NSE
Shares of Motisons Jewellers make a stellar debut on bourses today i.e. December 26 as it get listed at a premium of 98.18 per cent on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) over its issue price of Rs 55 apiece.
On the BSE, the counter debuts at Rs 103.90 i.e. at a premium of 89.90 per cent. The listing gains come on a day when the other two IPOs - Motisons Jewellers and Suraj Estate Developers - debuted at discounts. Read more
Share Market Today LIVE | Nifty Bank trades over 250 pts higher
Source: NSE
MARKET UPDATE: Utility stocks rally; S&P BSE Utilities index jumps 1.41%
MARKET UPDATE: Top gainers on the BSE
Share Market Today LIVE | Nifty above, 21,450, Sensex soars nearly 300 pts aided by financial, oil & gas stocks
Share Market Today LIVE | Biocon jumps after inking deal with Sandos for distribution of FKB injection in Japan
Biocon shares gain after the company signed an agreement with Sandoz for the distribution of 'Adalimumab BS Subcutaneous Injection [FKB]' in Japan. The stock of Biocon is up by 1.10 per cent, or Rs 2.70, at Rs 248.90 on BSE. Read more
Share Market Today LIVE | Wipro slips after IT firm denies ex-LTI CEO Sanjay Jalona was joining it in senior role
Wipro shares trade in red post the company's denial that Sanjay Jalona (ex MD and CEO, LTI) would join the IT firm. The Wipro stock is trading lower by 1.66 per cent, or Rs 7.7, or Rs 455 on BSE. The company's stock created a lot of buzz on Friday when speculations were making rounds that Jalona, a former managing director and chief executive officer was joinig the IT giant. The tenure of Wipro's current CEO, Thierry Delaporte, officially ends in 2025. Read more
Share Market Today LIVE | Paytm shares slip 2% as firm bets big on Al, lays off employees
Shares of Paytm decline nearly two per cent to touch the day's low of Rs 630.25 on NSE on Tuesday, December 26, as the fintech major, as per reports, has laid off over 1,000 employees after the firm implemented a slew of AI technology to improve efficiency. The counter trades 1.29 per cent lower at Rs 633.9 on NSE. Read more
Share Market Today LIVE | Sensex, Nifty trade sluggish in opening deals
Nifty 50
Source: NSESensex
Source: BSE
Share Market Today LIVE | Infosys shares to hog limelight today as global client terminates USD 1.5 billion deal
Shares of Infosys are expected to hog the limelight on Tuesday, December 26, after the company last week informed bourses that a global company has decided to terminate a multi-year contract worth USD 1.5 billion.
On September 14, 2023, Infosys announced a pact with a global company to offer enhanced digital experiences alongside modernisation and business operations services leveraging Infosys platforms and AI (artificial intelligence) solutions. Read more
Stocks to Watch | Tata Steel, SBI, BEL, Infosys, Cipla, other stocks
Here are some stocks that will be in focus on Tuesday, December 26:
Tata Steel: The steel maker announced a shareholders’ meeting on January 25, 2024, to consider a merger with the Indian Steel and Wire products.
State Bank of India (SBI): The public sector lender concluded the issuance of $250 million senior unsecured green floating rate notes.
Vedanta: Bharat Aluminium Company Limited, the company's subsidiary, received a Goods and Services Tax (GST) demand notice worth Rs 84,70,09,977 for FY 2017-18 on account of various interpretational issues. As per the filing, Vedanta and Bharat Aluminium Company are not expected to have any material financial impact. Read more
Share Market Today LIVE | GIFT Nifty futures indicate a positive start ahead on Dalal Street
GIFT Nifty futures — an early indicator of the Nifty 50 index — are up 33.45 points or 0.16 per cent at 21,418.5 ahead of the opening bell on Dalal Street.
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