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Indian equity benchmark—S&P BSE Sensex—ended at record high.
The 31-share index rose 0.45 percent higher to end at an all-time high at 40,651.64. It had risen as much as 0.86 percent to hit 40,816.38 intraday.
The NSE Nifty 50 rose 0.49 percent to close near 12,000. The broader markets represented by the NSE Nifty 500 Index rose 0.44 percent.
The market breadth, however, was tilted in favour of sellers. About 922 stocks declined and 890 shares declined on National Stock Exchange.
Eight out of 11 sectoral gauges compiled by NSE ended higher, led by the NSE Nifty Pharma Index’s 3.3 percent gain. On the flipside, the NSE Nifty Realty Index was the worst sectoral performer, down 1.5 percent.
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Shares of Piramal Enterprises rose as much as 3.5 percent to Rs 1,822.30. The stock, however, retreated to trade 1.1 percent higher.
Source: Bloomberg quoting people with knowledge of the matter.
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Nifty’s 12,000 call option contract was among the most active Nifty option contracts on National Stock Exchange.
Premium on the contract, which is set to expire on Nov. 21, rose 79.72 percent to Rs 51.85. Over 3.9 lakh shares were added to the open interest which stood at over 26.76 lakh shares.
Indian equity benchmark—S&P BSE Sensex—hit a fresh all-time high.
The 31-share index rose as much as 0.7 percent to hit a new record high at 40,754.49. The NSE Nifty 50 rose 0.6 percent to trade above 12,000-mark. The broader markets represented by the NSE Nifty 500 Index rose 0.5 percent.
Shares of Ingersoll Rand India rose as much as 5.3 percent to Rs 654.
About 2.34 crore shares of the company changed hands in a large trade, Bloomberg data showed. Buyers and sellers were not known immediately.
Trading volume was more than 19 times its 20-day average, Bloomberg data showed. Of the shares traded, 51 percent were at the ask price and 25 percent were at the bid.
Shares of Siemens India fell as much as 2.8 percent to Rs 1,535.55 after the company announced its fourth quarter results.
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Shares of Yes Bank fell for the fourth consecutive trading session. The stock fell as much as 3.4 percent to Rs 62.
The Mumbai-based lender said that the Reserve Bank of India found under-reporting of bad loans at the bank in the previous financial year.
The regulator had previously detected a divergence in the assessment of bad loans in 2015-16 and 2016-17 but none in 2017-18. The country’s central bank assessed the level of gross non-performing assets at Rs 11,159 crore during in previous financial year, according to its stock exchange filing. The bank had disclosed gross NPAs of Rs 7,882 crore, implying a divergence of Rs 3,277 crore or 41 percent. The divergence in reporting of net NPAs for the year stood at Rs 2,299 crore or 51 percent of the net NPA amount reported by the bank, the notification added. (Click here to read the full story)
Indian equity benchmarks opened higher, extending gains for the second consecutive trading session.
The S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.29 percent to 40,290 and the NSE Nifty 50 rose 0.31 percent to 11,977. The broader markets represented by the NSE Nifty 500 Index rose 0.33 percent.
The market breadth was tilted in favour of buyers. About 838 stocks advanced and 540 shares declined on National Stock Exchange.
Seven out of 11 sectoral gauges compiled by NSE traded higher, led by the NSE Nifty PSU Bank Index’s 0.5 percent gain. On the flipside, the NSE Nifty FMCG Index was the top sectoral loser, down 0.4 percent.
Indian equity benchmarks are set to open higher.
The S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.5 percent to 40,625.60 during the pre-market trade and the NSE Nifty 50 rose 0.58 percent to 12,009.
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