Sensex, Nifty Extend Recent Gains; Financials And Tech Stocks Lead

RTTNews | Pred 106 dňami
Sensex, Nifty Extend Recent Gains; Financials And Tech Stocks Lead

(RTTNews) - Indian shares were notably higher in early trade on Monday despite mixed cues from global markets.

The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex was up 659 points, or 0.8 percent, at 79,912 as trading resumed after a long holiday weekend. The broader NSE Nifty index rose 170 points, or 0.7 percent, to 24,022.

IndusInd Bank surged 4.2 percent, extending gains for the fifth straight session. Bajaj FinServ, Infosys, Axis Bank, SBI and Tech Mahindra rallied 2-4 percent.

HCL Technologies climbed 1.8 percent, while Maruti Suzuki edged down slightly and HUL fell around 1 percent ahead of their quarterly results due this week.

Yes Bank jumped 4.4 percent as the private sector lender reported a 63.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) jump in quarterly net profit.

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RTTNews | Pred 1 h 5 min
FTSE 100 Advances On Upbeat Earnings

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RTTNews | Pred 1 h 34 min
Pound Rises As Traders Await BoE Monetary Policy Meeting

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RTTNews | Pred 1 h 45 min
CAC 40 Modestly Higher

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RTTNews | Pred 2 h 5 min
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The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday.
RTTNews | Pred 2 h 38 min
DAX Up Nearly 0.8%; Infineon Rises Sharply On Strong Earnings

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RTTNews | Pred 2 h 39 min