INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Equity, currency, commodity and bond markets is closed today for trading on Friday, April 10, on account of Good Friday
The bourses will reopen for trading on April 13, Monday.
Benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex snapped a seven-week losing streak, jumping
about 13 per cent in three sessions to Thursday
The indices recorded their best week since May 2009 and closed at three-week highs
lower levels but it could be a temporary relief rally as the worries over the economic impact of the pandemic would continue to weigh on
rose on hopes that the Covid-19 pandemic is nearing a peak and that governments would roll out more stimulus measures to support their
economies, while expectations of a deal to cut oil production bolstered crude prices.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside
Japan was up 0.9 per cent, following a strong Wall Street close
Shares in China, where the novel coronavirus first emerged late last year, rose 0.42 per cent
Australian shares were up 2.54 per cent.