Oil prices climbed 1.2 per cent to nearly $94 per barrel after an explosion at a Gaza hospital jeopardised peace efforts in the Middle East
The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 115.81 points or 0.17 per cent to settle at 66,166.93
Key Asian indices were in the red and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index dropped more than 2 per cent
Brent crude prices dipped to just below $89 per barrel on the same day
Brokerages see profit growth at 19.6%, slower than Q1
The country's two depository firms, Central Depository Services and the National Securities Depository, added about 3.1 million new accounts
Market participants also exercised caution ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's upcoming monetary policy announcement
Stock market holiday: After Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, the market will be closed on October 24, Tuesday, for Dussehra
Increasing US yields, oil price surge trigger risk-off bets
The Nifty gained 51.75 points to end at 19,716.45. It moved between a low of 19,554 and a high of 19,730.70 in day trading
Analysts said a fresh uptick in US treasury yields is making investors jittery amid rising concerns over inflation and high interest rates while FIIs continue to offload shares in local equities
Analysts said a fresh uptick in US treasury yields is making investors jittery amid rising concerns over inflation and high interest rates while FIIs continue to offload shares in local equities
The index most recently closed at 19,674, a level deemed crucial by technical analysts
30-share index loses 2.7% in 4 days, barely holds 66K
Nifty50 ends at a new lifetime closing high
Market analysts remain cautious as US inflation data surpasses expectations, raising concerns about the Fed's future actions
CLOSING BELL ON SEPTEMBER 06, 2023: The Sensex gained 483 points from the day's low, with HDFC Bank, ITC and Bharti Airtel contributing 217 points to the BSE benchmark on Wednesday.
CLOSING BELL ON SEPTEMBER 05, 2023: The broader market continued to outperform - BSE MidCap index soared over a per cent while the SmallCap added 0.6 per cent on Tuesday.
Closing Bell on September 1, 2023: In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices added 0.75 per cent each
Jio Fin was expected to sell worth over Rs 7,300 crore from exchange-traded funds and global depository receipt holders