Stock Market / Sensex and Nifty close at fresh highs

Zoom News : Aug 27, 2021, 06:29 PM

Equity benchmark Sensex surged over 175 factors to shut at its new lifetime excessive on Friday, boosted via way of means of profits in TCS, L&T and HDFC amid an in large part subdued fashion in worldwide markets. The 30-share index settled 175.62 factors or 0.31 % better at 56,124.72.


Similarly, the wider NSE Nifty won 68.30 factors or 0.41 % to complete a report of 16,705.20.

UltraTech Cement turned into the pinnacle gainer withinside the Sensex pack, surging over 3 %, observed via way of means of L&T, Dr Reddy’s, Bajaj Finserv, Sun Pharma, TCS and Kotak Bank.

On the opposite hand, Infosys, IndusInd Bank, M&M, Nestle India and HCL Tech had been many of the laggards.


Elsewhere in Asia, bourses in Shanghai and Seoul ended with profits, whilst Hong Kong and Tokyo settled withinside the red.


Equities in Europe had been buying and selling on a negative note in mid-consultation deals.

Meanwhile, worldwide oil benchmark Brent crude rose 0.94 % to $ 71.75 in line with the barrel.

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained internet dealers withinside the capital marketplace as they offloaded stocks worth ₹ 1,974. 48 crores on Thursday, as in line with provisional trade data.


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