Sensex surges 1436 points to close at 79,943, Nifty jumps 445 points to close at 24,188. Auto, IT, and financial stocks witnessed significant gains. BSE's market cap reached ₹450.47 lakh crore.
Stock Market: The Indian stock market closed today with a significant surge. Both Sensex and Nifty ended in the upper range. 29 out of 30 BSE stocks and 48 out of 50 Nifty stocks closed with gains.
Market Closing Summary
The BSE Sensex ended the day with a gain of 1436.30 points (1.83%), closing at 79,943.71. The NSE Nifty closed at 24,188.65, strengthening by 445.75 points (1.88%).
Sectoral Index Performance
Regarding sectoral indices, all sectors except media closed in the green.
Auto Sector: Strongest performance with a 3.79% increase.
IT Sector: Gained 2.26%.
Financial Services: Increased by 2.10%.
Consumer Durables: Strengthened by 1.89%.
Sensex and Nifty Top Gainers and Losers
Sensex Top Gainers
- Bajaj Finserv: Topped the list with the highest surge.
- Bajaj Finance, Maruti Suzuki, Titan, M&M, Infosys, HCL Tech, Tata Motors: Major gainers.
Sensex Top Losers
Sun Pharma: The only stock that closed in the red.
Nifty Top Gainers
Eicher Motors, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Maruti, Shriram Finance: Stocks with the highest gains.
Nifty Top Losers
Sun Pharma and Britannia Industries: Closed with a decline.
BSE Market Capitalization
The total BSE market capitalization reached ₹450.47 lakh crore. Trading took place in a total of 4086 BSE stocks:
- 2395 stocks showed an increase.
- 1574 stocks showed a decline.
- 117 stocks closed without any change.
Investor Sentiment
Today was a highly profitable day for investors in the stock market. Significant gains were seen in the auto and IT sectors. Monitoring market stability and potential trends in the coming days will be crucial.
