Share Market Today: Indian stock markets made a comeback today on January 7 after Monday’s huge fall. Sensex closed 234 points higher. Whereas Nifty crossed 23,700. Due to this, the wealth of stock market investors increased by about Rs 2.8 lakh crore today. During today’s trading, the maximum rise was seen in metal, energy and oil and gas shares. However, ahead of TCS’ upcoming quarterly results on Thursday, selling pressure was seen in IT stocks. Greenery was also seen in Broader Market. BSE Midcap index closed 0.77 percent higher. Whereas the smallcap index had a rise of 1.74 percent.
At the end of trading, BSE Sensex closed at 78,199.11, up 234.12 points or 0.30 per cent. Meanwhile, NSE’s 50-share index Nifty closed at 23,707.90, up 91.85 points or 0.39 per cent.
Investors earned ₹2.8 lakh crore
The total market capitalization of companies listed on BSE increased to Rs 441.59 lakh crore today on January 7, which was Rs 438.79 lakh crore on its previous trading day i.e. Monday, January 6. In this way, the market cap of companies listed in BSE has increased by about Rs 2.8 lakh crore today. Or in other words, investors have earned about Rs 10.83 lakh in assets.
These 5 Sensex stocks had the highest rise
Today 20 out of 30 shares of BSE Sensex closed in the green i.e. with gains. In this, Tata Motors shares had the highest rise of 2.25 percent. After this, shares of Reliance Industries (RIL), IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank and Asian Paint closed with a gain of 1.10 percent to 1.86 percent.
These 5 Sensex stocks fell the most
Whereas the remaining 10 Sensex stocks closed with losses today. In this too, Zomato shares were the top loser with a decline of 4.59 percent. Whereas shares of HCL Tech, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Tech Mahindra and Infosys saw a decline of 0.39 percent to 1.73 percent.
You can see the condition of the rest of the Sensex shares in the picture given below-
There was a rise in 3,471 shares
The number of shares closing with gains on Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today was high. A total of 4,086 shares were traded on the exchange today. Out of these, 2,626 shares closed with gains. A decline was seen in 1,357 shares. While 107 shares closed flat without any fluctuations. Apart from this, 131 shares touched their new 52-week high during trading today. Whereas 101 shares touched their new 52-week low.
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