Share Market Opening 26 April: The domestic market made a good start to trading on Friday, the last day of the week, amid support from Asian markets. As soon as trading started in the morning, the Sensex was up by about 115 points. The domestic market is on the path of strengthening for the sixth consecutive day.
At 9.20 am, BSE's 30-share index Sensex was trading near 74,430 points with a gain of about 85 points. A rise of about 30 points was seen in Nifty50 and it was near 22,600 points.
Good signs in pre-open session
The market was already showing signs of a good start. Before the market opened, Nifty futures in GIFT City were trading near 22,695 points with a gain of about 50 points compared to the old level. In the pre-open session, the Sensex was stronger by about 170 points and crossed 74,500 points. Nifty was also in gain of more than 50 points.
it came so fast yesterday
Earlier on Thursday also the market was in profit. On Thursday, BSE Sensex was 486.50 points (0.66 percent) stronger at 74,339.44 points. Whereas NSE's Nifty 50 yesterday was at 22,620.40 points with a gain of 167.95 points (0.75 percent). This was the fifth consecutive session of rise in the domestic stock market.
Getting support from Asian markets
Indian market is getting support from the good trend of Asian markets in today's trading. Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's Kospi are trading in profit in Friday's trading. Hong Kong's Hang Seng is in profit by more than 51 points, while China's Shanghai Composite is also trading with gains.
However, a decline was recorded in the American market on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was at a loss of 375 points. Whereas S&P500 had declined by 0.46 percent and Nasdaq had declined by 0.64 percent.
As soon as the upper circuit opens on Tech Mahindra
Most of the Sensex shares were in profit in early trading. In the initial session, more than 20 big stocks were trading in the green zone. There was an upper circuit of 10 percent on the shares of Tech Mahindra. There was a rise of about one and a half percent in Tata Steel. Shares like ITC, JSW Steel, SDFC Bank were also in the red. On the other hand, Bajaj Finance shares had fallen by more than 5 percent.
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