Market Live Updates Today: Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the index in India with a 6 points gain
The Indian stock market is expected to open on a cautious note as trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the index in India with a 6 points gain.
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Sensex closed 458 points, or 0.92 percent, higher at 50,255.75 on February 3 and Nifty closed with a gain of 142 points, or 0.97 percent, at 14,789.95. According to pivot charts, the key support levels for the Nifty are placed at 14,619.87, followed by 14,449.73. If the index moves up, the key resistance levels to watch out for are 14,914.47 and 15,038.93.
The Dow and S&P 500 rose slightly on Wednesday, registering a third straight session of gains, with Alphabet Inc's shares hitting a record high following its strong quarterly results.
Asian stocks came under pressure on Thursday as a mixed Wall Street session gave investors few immediate reasons to increase their risk positions following the recent social media-driven trading chaos.
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- 4 Feb 2021 8:48 AM IST
Mpowered seeks SEBI approval to set up AIF for retail investors
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SEBI bars Future Group’s Kishore Biyani from accessing securities market for a year
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- 4 Feb 2021 8:46 AM IST
Slower consolidation to constrain India's fiscal strength over medium term: Moody's
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- 4 Feb 2021 8:46 AM IST
Railways' revenue declined by Rs 36,993 crore in 2020 due to pandemic: Govt
The railways' revenue in 2020 declined by Rs 36,993 crore as compared to the previous year due to the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal informed Parliament on Wednesday.
"Total traffic revenue of railways in the current year to end of December 2020 has declined by Rs 36,993.82 crore compared to corresponding period of last year. Out of this, Rs 32,768.97 crore is on account of decline in passenger revenues during this period," he said. The minister also provided a list of losses incurred by zonal railways.