The stock market is in a boom today, i.e. Tuesday, 22 April, the second trading day of the week. The Sensex is trading at a level of 79,750, up more than 300 points. The Nifty is up by about 100 points, it is at a level of 24,200. Out of the 30 Sensex stocks, 19 are up. Zomato, Kotak and HDFC Bank stocks have gained 2%. Indusind Bank stocks have fallen 3.50%. Infosys, Power Grid and Bajaj Finserv have fallen by up to 2%.
Out of 50 Nifty stocks, 31 stocks are up. Among the sectoral indices of NSE, Realty is up 2.05%, Public Sector Bank is up 1.84%, Consumer Durables is up 1.17%, FMCG is up 1.14% and Media is up 1.05%.
Global Market Overview
- On 21 April, America’s Dow Jones closed down by 972 points (2.48%), Nasdaq Composite by 416 points (2.55%) and S&P 500 index by 125 points (2.36%).
- In Asian markets, Japan’s Nikkei is down by 24 points (0.071%) at 34,255. Korea’s Kospi is up by 4 points (0.18%) and is trading at 2,493.
- China’s Shanghai Composite is up 0.32%, it is trading at 3,302. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index is down 0.37%, it is trading at 21,316.
- On April 21, foreign investors (FIIs) bought net shares worth Rs 1,970.17 crore and Indian domestic investors (DIIs) bought net shares worth Rs 246.59 crore.
Recap: Market Rally on Monday
On the first trading day of the week today, i.e. Monday 21st April, the Sensex is trading at a level of 79,450, up by more than 900 points. At the same time, the Nifty is also up by about 300 points, it is at the level of 24,150. Bank Nifty has reached a new record high. It has climbed 1000 points and crossed 55,000. Apart from banking, IT and metal shares are also in the green today. Indusind Bank and Tech Mahindra have gained more than 4%.
