Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: The benchmark equity indices ended Thursday’s trading session in the positive territory. The NSE Nifty 50 gained 51 points or 0.22% to settle at 23,567, while the BSE Sensex jumped 141.33 points or 0.18% to 77,478.93. The broader indices ended in mixed territory, with gain led by Small cap and Midcap stocks. Bank Nifty index ended higher by 385.20 points or 0.75% to settle at 51,783.25. Realty and Metal stocks outperformed among the other sectoral indices while Pharma and Auto stocks shed.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the dollar’s value against a basket of six foreign currencies, was up 0.03% at 105.25 Thursday morning.
The Wall Street or US markets were closed on Wednesday on account of the Juneteenth holiday. It closed a record high on Tuesday as Nvidia’s shares were on a winning spree and marched to new highs, surpassing the market cap of Microsoft. The S&P 500 added 0.25% to settle at 5,487, closing at a fresh record. Similarly, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite moved 0.03% higher to end at 17,862.23. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 56.76 points, or 0.15%, to end at 38,834.86.