Stock Market Live: Sensex Up 200, Nifty Above 26250
Indian Stock Market Update: November 28, 2024
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Updated November 28, 2024 at 05:19:27 GMT
Market Overview
indian benchmark indices, the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty, reversed early losses on Friday, November 28, 2024, driven by ‘buying on dips’. Investors are closely watching for the release of the Q2FY26 GDP data later today,which will provide insights into the nation’s economic health.
As of 10:00 AM IST, the BSE Sensex stood at 85,872, a gain of 151 points or 0.18%. Simultaneously, the NSE Nifty50 was at 26,250, up 34 points or 0.13%.
Key Drivers and Laggards
Gains in shares of Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M),Tech Mahindra,Reliance Industries,Titan Company,State Bank of india (SBI),Maruti Suzuki,Hindustan Unilever (HUL),Tata Motors,and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries contributed to the upward movement of the Sensex.
However, losses in Asian Paints, Power Grid Corporation of India, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone, Axis Bank, Infosys, Eternal, HDFC Bank, and Tata Steel limited further gains.
Recent Highs and Broader Market Trends
Both indices reached fresh all-time highs in intraday trading on Thursday, November 27, 2024, with the Sensex surpassing 86,000 and the Nifty exceeding 26,300 for the first time.
In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap index remained largely unchanged, while the Nifty SmallCap index declined by 0.2%.
Sectoral Performance
Among the sectors, the Nifty Auto index led the gains, rising 0.5%, followed by the Nifty FMCG index (0.16%) and the Nifty Metal index (0.13%). Conversely, the Nifty Private Bank index experienced a decline of 0.15%.
