Market Live Updates Today: Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a cautious opening for the index in India with a 7 points loss.
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The BSE Sensex gained 84.45 points at 49,746.21 on April 8 while the Nifty50 rose 54.80 points to 14,873.80. According to pivot charts, the key support levels for the Nifty are placed at 14,801.87, followed by 14,729.93. If the index moves up, the key resistance levels to watch out for are 14,964.97 and 15,056.13.
The S&P 500 closed at a record high on Thursday, as U.S. Treasury yields fell following softer-than-anticipated labor market data, boosting technology and other growth stocks.
Asian equities are set for a choppy trading session on Friday after technology stocks lifted the S&P 500 to a new record even as investors weighed an unexpected rise in the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits.
Live Updates
- 9 April 2021 2:29 PM IST
Railway stops sale of platform tickets at 6 Mumbai stations
Central Railway chief spokesperson Shivaji Sutar said besides Mumbai CSMT, they have stopped issuing platform tickets at LTT, Kalyan, Thane, Dadar and Panvel stations from where long-distance trains operate.
- 9 April 2021 2:29 PM IST
Direct tax collections in FY21 at Rs 9.45 lakh crore, higher than revised estimates
Direct tax collections for FY21 came in at Rs 9.45 lakh crore, higher than revised estimates of Rs 9.05 lakh crore, says CBDT chairman PC Mody.
- 9 April 2021 2:28 PM IST
Macrotech Developers IPO final day: Issue subscribed 86%, QIB portion fully booked
To get fully subscribed main board public issues have to receive at least 90 percent subscription from the qualified institutional buyers
- 9 April 2021 2:28 PM IST
Hyundai Motor to suspend South Korea production due to chip shortage
The shortage had led to problems for Hyundai over powertrain control unit parts, the agency added.
- 9 April 2021 2:27 PM IST
Renewable Energy Investment - Smarter Energy Technologies
Renewable energy data needs to be scalable to drive efficiency and improve performance.
- 9 April 2021 2:26 PM IST
No plan to stop or curtail train services, number will be increased on demand: Railway board chairman
Railway Board Chairman Suneet Sharma assured the passengers that there is no dearth of trains and the railways is ready to put them into service on a short notice.
- 9 April 2021 2:25 PM IST
Commodities to get support if dollar corrects, virus and vaccine situation improves substantially
FOMC minutes released this week showed that Fed officials are cautious on the economy outlook and want to maintain an accommodative stance unless there is a substantial recovery.
- 9 April 2021 9:25 AM IST
FII and DII data
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) net bought shares worth Rs 110.85 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) net acquired shares worth Rs 552.78 crore in the Indian equity market on April 8, as per provisional data available on the NSE.
- 9 April 2021 9:24 AM IST
Global economy recovering from pandemic, higher rates would hurt -IMF steering committee
International Monetary Fund’s steering committee on Thursday said the global economy is recovering faster than expected from the COVID-19 crisis, but warned that a spike in interest rates could be especially painful for emerging economies.
- 9 April 2021 9:24 AM IST
Oil flat as weaker dollar offsets surge in U.S. gasoline stocks
Oil prices were little changed on Thursday as a falling dollar and rising stock markets offset earlier declines caused by a big increase in U.S. gasoline stockpiles and subdued demand compared with pre-pandemic levels.
Brent futures remained unchanged at $63.16 a barrel by 2:00 p.m. EDT (1800 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell 27 cents, or 0.5%, to $59.50.