Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: The benchmark equity indices snapped the three-day losing streak, closing the session Friday’s session on a higher note. The BSE Sensex rose 218 points or 0.27% to close at 81,225. The NSE Nifty 50 closed 104 points or 0.42% higher at 24,854. The Bank Nifty closed the day’s trading 1.57% higher at 52,094. The Nifty Midcap 100 closed the session 183 points or 0.31% higher at 58,649.
The NSE added Bandhan Bank, Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals, GNFC, Granules India, Hindustan Copper, IDFC First Bank, Indian Energy Exchange, L&T Finance, Manappuram Finance, National Aluminium Company, Punjab National Bank, RBL Bank, SAIL, Tata Chemicals in the F&O Ban on October 18, 2024.
WTI crude prices are trading at $70.95 jumped by 0.40%, while Brent crude prices are trading at $74.67 up by 0.30%, on Friday morning.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced on Thursday to its fourth record close in the last five sessions, as stronger-than-expected monthly retail sales indicated a robust U.S. consumer and TSMC’s upbeat forecast buoyed chipmakers’ stocks, reported Reuters. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite ended up by 6.53 points or 0.04% at 18,373.61 The S&P 500 ended lower by just 1 points or 0.02% at 5,841.47, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading up by 9.08 point or 0.02% at 43,246.15.
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