Share Market Highlights- Nifty settles above 18000, Sensex up marginally; Bank Nifty, Auto falls, TechM, Nestle rise

Share Market Highlights: Nifty settles above 18000, Sensex up marginally; Bank Nifty, Auto falls, TechM, Nestle rise

Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Indian benchmark equity indices, managed to close the weekly F&O expiry day’s session in the green territory. The BSE Sensex rose 44.42 pts or 0.07% to 61,319.51 and NSE Nifty 50 advanced 20.00 pts or  0.11% to 18,035.85. The top gainers on Nifty were ONGC, Tech Mahindra, Apollo Hospital, Divis Lab and Nestle India while BPCL, Bajaj Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra, Eicher Motors and HDFC Life were the top losers.Live Updates

Share Market Today | Sensex, Nifty, BSE, NSE, Share Prices, Stock Market News Highlights Thursday 16 February

16:02 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 Sensex, Nifty absorbed buoyancy in global market

“The domestic market absorbed the buoyancy in the global market, led by IT stocks, while upstream oil companies gained as a result of the slash in windfall tax. After robust jobs data, strong retail sales numbers in the US showed proof of resilience in the US economy amidst concerns over elevated inflation numbers. However, the gains were capped by worries that a stronger economy would attract a tighter monetary policy.” – Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services.

15:40 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 Top gainers/losers

The top gainers on Nifty were ONGC, Tech Mahindra, Apollo Hospital, Divis Lab and Nestle India while BPCL, Bajaj Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra, Eicher Motors and HDFC Life were the top losers.

15:39 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 Nifty, Sensex end in green

The BSE Sensex rose 44.42 pts or 0.07% to 61,319.51 and NSE Nifty 50 advanced 20.00 pts or  0.11% to 18,035.85.

15:14 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 Asian markets conclude in green

Asian markets concluded Thursday’s session mostly in green. Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 194.58 pts or 0.71% to 27,696.44, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng climbed 175.50 or 0.84% to 20,987.67 and South Korea’s KOSPI advanced 47.58 pts or 1.96% to 2,475.48 while China’s Shanghai Composite index fell 31.46 pts or 0.96% to 3,249.03.

11:08 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 Nifty IT rises over 2%

Nifty IT rose 633 pts or 2.05% to 31,567.55. All its constituents were trading in green. Tech Mahindra, MPhasis, LTTS and LTIM are the top gainers.

09:39 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 FII DII data

Foreign institutional investors (FII) bought shares worth a net Rs 432.15 crore while domestic institutional investors (DII) purchased shares worth a net Rs 516.64 crore on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, according to the data available on NSE. For the month till February 15, FIIs sold shares worth a net Rs 2,354.37 crore while DIIs bought shares worth a net Rs 7,696.17 crore.

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09:24 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 Stocks under FO ban

BHEL, Indiabulls Housing Finance, Ambuja Cements and Punjab National Bank (PNB) are the stocks/securities placed on the National Stock Exchange’s futures and options (F&O) ban for trade on Thursday, February 16.

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09:22 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 Top gainers/losers

The top gainers on the Sensex were Tech Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro, Reliance Industries Ltd, HDFC and Sun Pharma while the only losers were Titan and Maruti.

09:22 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 Sensex, Nifty open in green

The BSE Sensex rose 315.41 pts or 0.51% to 61,590.50 and NSE Nifty 50 rose 84.85 pts or 0.47% to 18,100.70.

08:27 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 US market concludes higher

The US equity market ended the overnight session in the green territory with Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 38.78 pts or 0.11% to 34,128.05, S&P 500 was up 11.47 pts or 0.28% to 4,147.60 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index climbed 110.45 or 0.92% to 12,070.59.

08:26 (IST) 16 Feb 2023 Asian markets trade in green

Asian markets were trading in green with China’s Shanghai Composite index rising 13.10 pts or 0.40% to 3,294.81, Japan’s Nikkei 225 climbed 193.30 or 0.70% to 27,695.16, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng surged 332 pts or 1.60% to 21,144.17 and South Korea’s KOSPI advanced 40.49 pts or 1.69% to 2,468.44.