Stock Market Today: The first trading session of the week in the Indian stock market on Monday, December 8, started on a negative note. Major benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 opened trading in the red.
The 30-share BSE Sensex index opened at 85,624.84 points, down 87.53 points or 0.10 percent, while the NSE Nifty 50 opened at 26,159.80, down 26.65 points or 0.10 percent.
By around 9:20 am, the Sensex was trading at 85,633 points, down by 78 points, while the Nifty 50 was trading at 26,154, down 31 points.
BSE top gainers
Tech Mahindra, Eternal, HCL Tech and TCS
BSE’s top losers
Bajaj Finance, Trent, Sun Pharma and HDFC Bank
How was the market on Friday?
On Friday, December 5, there was a tremendous rise in the Indian stock market and both the major benchmark indices closed trading in the green. Sensex ended the trading day at 85,712.37 with a rise of 447.05 points or 0.52 percent, while NSE Nifty 50 ended the trading day at 26,186.45 with a rise of 152.70 points or 0.59 percent.
SBIN, Bajaj Finance, Maruti, HCL Tech were the top gainers from BSE basket. Talking about the top losers, Eternal, Sun Pharma, Trent and Hindustan Unilever were. A rise was recorded in the shares of Nifty IT, Nifty Auto, Nifty 100, Midcap 100 and Nifty Bank.
Whereas Nifty FMCG and Nifty Smallcap 100 shares closed trading on the red mark. On Friday’s trading day, 23 shares from BSE basket closed in the green and 7 shares recorded a decline.
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