Today i.e. November 5, the Sensex is trading at 78,770 with a decline of about 10 points. Nifty is trading up 10 points at 24,000 level.
Out of 30 stocks in Sensex, 19 are falling and 11 are rising. Out of 50 Nifty stocks, 37 are falling and 13 are rising. The metal sector gained the highest at 1.23%. At the same time banking, media and oil and gas sectors are doing business with a slight decline.
Mixed business for Asian markets
- In Asian markets, Japan's Nikkei is up 1.11%. While Korea's Kospi is trading with an increase of 0.47% and China's Shanghai Composite by 1.42%.
- The US Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.61% to 41,794 and the S&P 500 fell 0.28% to 5,712 on November 4. The Nasdaq fell 0.33% to 18,179.
- Foreign investors (FIIs) sold shares worth ₹4,329.79 crore on November 4, according to NSE data. Domestic investors (DIIs) bought shares worth ₹ 2,936.08 crore during the period.
Sagility India's IPO will open today
The initial public offering (IPO) of Segility India, a provider of healthcare focused solutions and services, will open today. Investors can bid for the issue till November 7. The company's shares will be listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on November 12.
Yesterday the market saw a decline
Earlier yesterday ie on November 4, the Sensex closed down 941 points (1.18%) at 78,782. At the same time, the Nifty also fell by 309 points (1.27%) to close at 23,995.
Realty index recorded the highest decline of 2.93%. While the Oil & Gas index fell by 2.48% and Nifty Media by 2.16%. Consumer durables, private banks, FMCG and metal indices were down more than 1%. Shares of Hero MotoCorp closed down 4.25%.
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