Benchmark equity indices of the domestic stock market closed with sharp gains on Thursday. Along with this, the stock market has made a new record on Thursday. Nifty has closed above the level of 22,500 for the first time. With this, Sensex has also set its own new closing record. This is the reason why investors’ capital increased by Rs 1.25 lakh crore in one day today.
At what price did Sensex and Nifty close?
The National Stock Exchange index NSE Nifty 50 rose 80 points to close at 22,514.65, while the Bombay Stock Exchange i.e. BSE Sensex rose 350.82 points to close at 74,227.64. Similarly, the Bank Nifty index closed at 48,060.80, up 436.55 points. The broader indices closed in mixed territory led by large-cap and small-cap stocks. IT and banks stocks outperformed other sectoral indices, while PSU banks and energy stocks declined.
Top rising and falling stocks
HDFC Bank, Titan Company, Tech Mahindra, Eicher Motors and Asian Paints are among the top gainers on the NSE Nifty 50 index, while top laggards include ONGC, Adani Ports & SEZ, Shriram Finance, BPCL and Bharti Airtel. The market cap of companies listed on BSE increased to Rs 398.60 lakh crore on 4 April 2024. Earlier on April 3 it was Rs 397.35 lakh crore.
2454 shares closed with gains
Out of 30 stocks included in BSE Sensex, 21 stocks closed with gains on April 4. The stock of private sector leader HDFC Bank closed with the highest rise of 3.09 percent. More number of shares closing with gains were seen on BSE today. According to Money Control, a total of 3947 shares were traded on the exchange, out of which 2454 shares closed with gains, while 1395 shares closed with a decline.
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