MARKET UPDATE:Indices at 6-month high;Sensex up 166 pts to 38,960 levels, Nifty reclaimed 11,500-level

Published On: Tuesday, August 25, 2020 | By: Team KnowMyStock

The markets in India today(25th August 2020) rose half a percent to the highest level in the last six months, due to firm global cues. The S&P BSE Sensex was up 166 points, or 0.43 percent, at 38,960 levels and the Nifty50 index reclaimed the psychological level of 11,500. IndusInd Bank (up 2%) was the top Sensex gainer, followed by State Bank of India, Axis Bank, and Asian Paints (all up 1%). Max Financial Services surged 10 percent after Axis Bank said it has reduced the size of the stake that it plans to buy in Max Life Insurance to 17 percent from 29 percent. All the Nifty sectoral indices, except Nifty IT index, were trading in the green, led by Nifty PSU Bank index, up 1 percent. The broader markets, once again, outperformed the benchmarks, with the S&P BSE MidCap and SmallCap indexes trading 0.7 and 0.8 percent higher, respectively. Seventy-six companies including Can Fin Homes, Atul Auto are scheduled to announce their June quarter results today.

Closing Bell: Sensex gains 85 points, Nifty at 18755.90

Closing Bell:Sensex gains 418 points, Nifty at 18716.15

MARKET UPDATE: Sensex rose 135 points to 62761, and the NSE Nifty50 moved 40 points higher to 18,600

Closing Bell: Sensex down 223 points, Nifty at 18,563

MARKET UPDATE: Sensex surged over 100 points to trade around 62,962 levels, whereas Nifty50 climbed over 30 points to trade above 18,650 levels

MARKET UPDATE: Sensex gained over 50 points to trade around 63,228 levels, whereas Nifty50 traded marginally above 18,700 levels

MARKET UPDATE: Sensex surged over 150 points to trade around 62,988 levels, whereas Nifty50 gained over 50 points to trade above 18,650 levels

MARKET UPDATE: Sensex traded flat at 62,777 levels, whereas Nifty50 was flat above 18,600 levels

Closing Bell: Sensex up 240 points, Nifty at 18593.85

MARKET UPDATE: Sensex rallied over 300 points, whereas Nifty50 gained over 50 points to trade above 18,600 levels

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