INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Sensex hit a record 40,676.44 but the Nifty was still 81.65 points away from its all-time highDomestic stock markets started Thursday's
session on a positive note with the S-P BSE Sensex index hitting a new record high
The Sensex climbed up as much as 206.66 points to hit an all-time high of 40,676.44 and the broader NSE Nifty benchmark moved to as high as
12,021.40, rising 55.35 points from the previous close, but was still 81.65 points away from its all-time high recorded in June this year
Strength in banking and financial services sectors supported the markets however weakness in automobile and metal shares limited the
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said State Bank of India (SBI) and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) will contribute an additional Rs
15,000 crore, taking the total size of the fund to Rs 25,000 crore.Sensex, Nifty Update: Auto, Metal, Pharma Sectors Pull Markets
LowerLosses in the automobile, metal and pharma sectors weighed on the markets
Fast Moving Consumer Goods+0.20%Nifty Realty+1.11%Sensex Up 23 Points, Nifty Flat As Markets Erase Most Of Day's GainsThe markets gave up
most of the day's gains amid selling in automobile and banking stocks
At 10:20 am, the Sensex traded 22.91 points - or 0.06 per cent - higher at 40,492.69 while the Nifty was up 0.45 point at 11,966.50.Only
three out of the 11 sectoral indices on the NSE - the Nifty Realty (up 1.11 per cent), the Nifty FMCG (up 0.20 per cent) and the Nifty
Realty index - which is made of 10 stocks - jumped as much as 3.1 per cent to a near four-month high, with Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd
surging more than 12 per cent.Shares in other real estate firms such as Sobha and Prestige Estates Projects rose over 8 per cent and 4 per
cent, respectively.Twenty six stocks on the 50-scrip index moved higher
Top Nifty Gainers Vs LosersIndexCh (%)IndusInd Bank+0.56%Bharti Infratel+2.06%UltraTech Cement+1.80%HDFC+1.34%ITC+1.15%SBI+1.13%Reliance
Industries+0.84%Titan+0.76%Cipla+0.70%Bajaj Finance+0.69%Bharat Petroleum-0.78%Hindalco-0.79%GAIL-0.80%Dr Reddy's -0.88%JSW
Steel-0.91%Eicher Motors-1.04%Vedanta-1.08%Tata Motors-1.15%Yes Bank-1.60%Tata Steel+2.32%Top Sensex Gainers Vs LosersIndexCh (%)IndusInd
Bank+2.72%HDFC+1.47%ITC+1.21%SBI+1.12%Reliance Industries+1.04%Hero MotoCorp-0.69%Tata Motors-1.18%Vedanta-1.20%Yes Bank-1.96%Tata
Steel-2.51%Sensex Up 190 Points, Nifty At 12,015; HDFC, Reliance Industries Top MoversAt 9:42 am, the Sensex traded 189.61 points - or 0.47
per cent - higher at 40,659.39 while the Nifty was up 48.85 points - or 0.41 per cent - at 12,014.90
Top percentage gainers on the 50-scrip index at the time were IndusInd Bank, Bharti Infratel, UltraTech Cement, SBI and HDFC, up between
accounting for a 146.6-point rise in the index.Sensex Rises 207 Points To Record High, Nifty 82 Points Away From RecordThe Sensex rose as
much as 206.66 points to touch an all-time high of 40,676.44 in the first few minutes of trade
The Nifty climbed up as much as 55.35 points to touch 12,021.40 at the strongest level, but was still 81.65 points away from its all-time
high registered in June this year.Sensex Opens 156 Points Higher, Nifty Starts Day At 12,021The S-P BSE Sensex index opened 155.86 points
Wednesday, the Sensex had ended 221.55 points (0.55 per cent) higher at 40,469.78 and the Nifty settled 48.85 points - or 0.41 per cent -
higher at 11,966.05.Sensex, Nifty Move Higher In Pre-Open MarketThe S-P BSE Sensex index rose as much as 226.79 points to touch 40,696.57 on
the upside in the pre-opening session
At 9:05 am, the Sensex was up 209.96 points - or- 0.52 per cent - at 40,679.74 while the broader NSE Nifty benchmark was up 72.60 points -
or 0.61 per cent - at 12,038.65.Cabinet Clears Rs
25,000-Crore Special Window For Real Estate ProjectsThe government on Wednesday announced a Rs 25,000-crore special window for stalled real
The government will set up an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) under the special window comes at a time the country's real estate sector
is struggling against low demand and hundreds of delayed projects."The special window would provide funds to stalled housing projects
enabling them to complete unfinished projects and consequently ensure delivery of homes to a large number of home-buyers," Finance Minister
Indicate Positive Start For Domestic MarketsDomestic stock markets are likely to start the session on a positive note, a day after the S-P
BSE Sensex clocked a record high
