Benchmark indices rebound after three days of decline
The BSE Sensex closed 218.14 points higher to 81,224.75 on October 18 while NSE Nifty rose 104.20 points to 24,854.05.
The BSE Sensex closed 218.14 points higher to 81,224.75 on October 18 while NSE Nifty rose 104.20 points to 24,854.05.
GIFT Nifty, which stands as a new benchmark to the growth story of Indian equity market, saw open interest of 399,188 contracts worth $20.84 billion (about Rs 1,74,275 crore), said the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
Shares of Bajaj Housing Finance made a strong debut on stock markets on Monday.
Indian equity indices closed flat on Tuesday amid mixed global signals and the absence of significant new catalysts.
GIFT Nifty recorded all-time high monthly turnover of $100.13 billion in August, setting a new benchmark to the growth story of Indian equity market.
The broader 50-scrip Nifty at National Stock Exchange (NSE) was at 11597.85 points with a fall of 6.25 points or 0.05 per cent.
The Sensex of the BSE was up 173.72 points or 0.53 45 per cent at 39,137.56 points at 1207 hours.
BSE Sensex ended witnessed a fall of 334.54 points or 0.85 percent at 38,963.84.
The financial markets will resume on Tuesday.
The Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange closed at 11,359.90, at 114.55 points lower. Sensex closed at 38,305.41, at 361.92 points lower, or by 0.94 per cent.