Read more about Broader market trades firm on Business Standard. The broader market outperformed the benchmark indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index added 1.15% while the S&P BSE Small-Cap index rose 1.29%.
Read more about Indices hit day s high; Nifty above 14,900 mark on Business Standard. The barometer indices edged higher and hit the day s high in morning trade. The Nifty reclaimed the 14,900 mark. All sectoral indices on the NSE were trading in the green. At 10:24 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, was up 478.12 points
Read more about Sensex trades below 50,000, Nifty holds 14,800 on Business Standard. The benchmark indices were trading in a narrow range with small gains in afternoon trade. At 13:10 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, rose 111.35 points or 0.22% at 49,961.19. The Nifty 50 index gained 64.05 points or 0.43% at
Read more about Jindal Steel & Power Ltd Falls 1.43% on Business Standard. Jindal Steel & Power Ltd has added 30.14% over last one month compared to 26.77% gain in S&P BSE Metal index and 8.75% rise in the SENSEX
Key benchmark indices are trading firm in early trade on buying demand in index pivotals. At 9:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, was up 486.69 points or 0.98% at 50,336.53. The Nifty 50 index was up 139.45 points or 0.94% at 14,901. The Sensex regained the psychological 50,000 mark in opening trade. Upbeat Asian stocks boosted sentiment.
The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index was up 1.04%. The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 1.13%.
The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market, is strong. On the BSE, 1577 shares rose and 479 shares fell. A total of 80 shares were unchanged.
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Hero MotoCorp rose 1.9%. Hero MotoCorp sold 505,467 units of motorcycles and scooters in February 2021. The company had dispatched 498,242 units of two-wheelers during the corresponding month of the previous year (February 2020).