INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Market LIVE Updates: Gains across most sectors pushed the markets higherDomestic stock markets started Monday's session on a positive note
tracking gains in Asian peers, with the S-P BSE Sensex index clocking a new record high in early trade
The Sensex rose to as high as 40,434.83, up 269.8 points from the previous close
The broader NSE Nifty benchmark rose as much as 84.2 points to touch 11,974.80 on the upside in the first few minutes of trade, and was
still 128.25 points short of its all-time high registered in June
Gains across most sectors - led by financial, energy and metal shares - pushed the markets higher
On Friday, the Sensex had ended 35.98 points - or 0.09 per cent - higher at 40,165.03 and the Nifty settled at 11,890.60, up 13.15 points -
or 0.11 per cent - from the previous close after a choppy session.Tata Steel, Vedanta, Yes Bank, Bajaj Finance Top GainersTwenty two stocks
on the S-P BSE Sensex index traded in the positive territory
Top gainers on the index were Tata Steel, Vedanta and Yes Bank, up between 2.18 per cent and 4.96 per cent.Top Sensex GainersTata Steel:
+4.96%Vedanta: +4.55%Yes Bank: +2.18%Bajaj Finance: +2.04%ICICI Bank: +1.90%Top Sensex LosersTata Motors0.34%Maruti Suzuki0.59%Bajaj
Auto0.71%Infosys0.79%Hero MotoCorp:-1.64%Sensex Up 196 Points, Nifty Holds 11,950At 9:42 am, the Sensex traded 195.51 points - or 0.49 per
cent - higher at 40,360.54 while the Nifty was up 61.45 points - or 0.52 per cent - at 11,952.05
Top gainers on the 50-scrip index at the time were Bharti Infratel, Hindalco, Tata Steel, Vedanta, JSW Steel and Bajaj Finserv, up between
2.93 per cent and 5.06 per cent.On the other hand, Yes Bank, Zee Entertainment, Hero MotoCorp - trading between 0.99 per cent and 3.75 per
still 128.25 points shy of its record high recorded in June this year.Sensex Opens 129 Points Higher, Nifty Starts Day At 11,929The Sensex
That marked the ninth straight positive opening for both benchmark indices.Sensex Rises Over 150 Points, Nifty Above 11,900 In Pre-Open
MarketIn the pre-opening session, the Sensex rose to as high as 40,339.66, up 174.63 points from the previous close
At 9:06 am, the Sensex was up 136.21 points - or 0.34 per cent - at 40,301.24 while the Nifty was at 11,934.25, up 43.65 points - or 0.37
per cent - from the previous close.Yes Bank Shares To Be In Focus TodayYes Bank shares will be in focus today
"The rumours of DBS acquiring a stake in Yes Bank are unfounded and baseless," a DBS Bank spokesperson told news agency IANS.On Friday, Yes
600 crore for the quarter ended September 30
Its asset quality worsened, with gross non-performing assets (NPA) as a percentage of total advances rising to 7.39 per cent in Q2 from 5.01
per cent in the previous quarter
Earlier, the private sector lender said it had received a binding offer of investment worth $1.2 billion from a global investor, leading to
the biggest single-day jump in its shares the next day.Sensex, Nifty Are Up 3% In Past Six DaysDomestic stock markets have risen for last
Since October 24, the S-P BSE Sensex index added a total 1,144.64 points so far, marking a gain of 2.93 per cent
The broader NSE Nifty benchmark added 308 points - or 2.66 per cent - during this period.Asian Shares Move Over 1% Higher Shares in Asian
markets jumped following gains in the Wall Street on Friday after an upbeat US jobs report and data on Chinese manufacturing eased concerns
Last Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.11 and the S-P 500 gained 0.97 per cent
Job growth in the US slowed less than forecast in October.SGX Nifty Futures Indicate Higher Opening For Domestic MarketsDomestic stock
markets are likely to open higher tracking strong gains in Asian peers
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures rose as high as 32.5 points to touch 11,970.00 in early trade, and was seen half a point lower
from that level at 8:30 am
The SGX Nifty futures are an early indicator of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Nifty index in India.
