MARKET UPDATE:Sensex jumped 312 pts to 38,530 levels, Nifty reclaimed the 11,400-mark

Published On: Friday, August 21, 2020 | By: Team KnowMyStock

The markets in India rose over half a percent today(21st August 2020), following the firm trend in the Asian markets. The S&P BSE Sensex jumped 312 points, or 0.82 percent, to 38,530 levels, and the Nifty50 index reclaimed the 11,400-mark. PowerGrid (up 3%), NTPC, and SBI (both up 2%) were the top Sensex gainers. Among other individual stocks, GMM Pfaudler surged over 8 percent in early deals after it said it has acquired a 54 percent stake in its parent firm Pfaudler Group for a consideration of around $27.4 million. The trend among Nifty sectoral indices was positive, led by the Nifty PSU Bank index, up 1.6 percent. Meanwhile, the broader markets kept up their outperformance, with the S&P BSE MidCap and SmallCap indexes both trading over 1 percent higher. Fifty-one companies including PNB, Indiabulls Housing Finance, and Union Bank of India, 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

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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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