Market Live Updates Today: Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat to positive start for the broader index in India
The Indian stock market is expected to open in the red amid weak global markets. However, SGX Nifty indicates a flat to positive opening for the index in India with a 37 points gain
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The Indian stock market is expected to open in the red amid weak global markets. However, SGX Nifty indicates a flat to positive opening for the index in India with a 37 points gain.
According to pivot charts, the key support levels for the Nifty are placed at 16,889.6, followed by 16,752.8. If the index moves up, the key resistance levels to watch out for are 17,259.3 and 17,492.2.
US Markets
US stocks closed lower on Friday, with the Dow and S&P 500 suffering their biggest one-day percentage drops in months, and pandemic-hit sectors that had gained from a reopening falling sharply after a new coronavirus mutation was found.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 905.04 points, or 2.53%, to 34,899.34; the S&P 500 lost 106.84 points, or 2.27%, to 4,594.62; and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 353.57 points, or 2.23%, to 15,491.66.
Asian Markets
Asian markets are trading lower with Straits Times, Taiwan Weighted down over 1 percent each, while Shanghai Composite, Kospi and Hang Seng down 0.5 percent each.
SGX Nifty
Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat to positive start for the broader index in India, with a gain of 37 points or 0.32 percent. The Nifty futures were trading around 17,080.50 level on the Singaporean Exchange.
Live Updates
- 29 Nov 2021 3:37 PM IST
Market Close: Benchmark indices ended on positive note in the volatile session on November 29 with Nifty closing above 17,000
At close, the Sensex was up 153.43 points or 0.27% at 57,260.58, and the Nifty was up 27.50 points or 0.16% at 17,054.00. About 875 shares have advanced, 2337 shares declined, and 142 shares are unchanged.
Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC Life, HCL Technologies, TCS and Wipro were among the major gainers on the Nifty. The losers included BPCL, Sun Pharma, UPL, ONGC and Adani Ports.
Excpet IT, all other sectoral indices ended lower with pharma, power, realty, oil & gas, PSU bank down 1-2 percent. The BSE midcap and smallcap indoces fell 1-2 percent.
- 29 Nov 2021 3:00 PM IST
Got intimation from LIC that RBI allowed it to raise stake in bank up to 9.99%: Kotak Mahindra Bank
- 29 Nov 2021 1:12 PM IST
Omnipotent Industries Limited becomes 355th company to get listed on BSE SME Platform
Omnipotent Industries Limited became the 355th company to get listed on the BSE SME Platform on November 29, 2021.
Omnipotent Industries came out with an initial public offering of 30,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs 10 each for cash at a price of Rs 63 Per equity share, aggregating to Rs 18.90 crore. The company has successfully completed its public issue on November 22, 2021.
- 29 Nov 2021 1:11 PM IST
Sharika Enterprises gets order of Rs 10.47 crore from LS Cable India
Sharika Enterprises has received order from LS Cable India Private Limited for supply of optical ground wire amounting Rs 10,47,69,358.56 including taxes, company said in the press release.
Sharika Enterprises was quoting at Rs 9.22, up Rs 0.43, or 4.89 percent on the BSE.
- 29 Nov 2021 1:08 PM IST
Asian Paints to expand paint manufacturing capacity at Ankleshwar unit
Asian Paints will expand the manufacturing capacity of paint at its Ankleshwar unit to 2.5 lakh kL from 1.3 lakh kL.
It will also expainds its resins and emulsions capacity to 85,000 from 32,000 tonnes at Ankleshwar.
It will expand the capacity with an investment of Rs 960 crore at Akleshwar over the next 2-3 years.
- 29 Nov 2021 1:08 PM IST
Stocks under F&O ban on NSE
One stock – Indiabulls Housing Finance – is under the F&O ban for November 29. Securities in the ban period under the F&O segment include companies in which the security has crossed 95 percent of the market-wide position limit.
- 29 Nov 2021 1:08 PM IST
FII and DII data
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) net sold shares worth Rs 5,785.83 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) net bought shares worth Rs 2,294.11 crore in the Indian equity market on November 26, as per provisional data available on the NSE.
- 29 Nov 2021 1:07 PM IST
Reliance Jio hikes prepaid tariffs by 20% effective December 1
India's largest telecom operator Reliance Jio announced on November 28 an increase in prepaid mobile tariff rates by 20 percent, following similar actions by competitors Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) earlier this month. The revised tariff rates will be effective from December 1, Jio said in a press release.
The plans, all offering unlimited voice calls, now start from Rs 155 for 2 GB data per month with a validity of 28 days, against Rs 129 earlier and goes up to Rs 2,879 that offers 2 GB/day of data with a validity of 365 days, from Rs 2399 earlier.
- 29 Nov 2021 1:07 PM IST
India's forex kitty increases by $289 million to $640.40 billion
Indias forex exchange reserves increased by USD 289 million to USD 640.401 billion for the week ended November 19, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. The overall reserves had declined by USD 763 million to USD 640.112 billion in the previous reporting week.
Expressed in dollar terms, the FCAs include the effect of appreciation or depreciation of non-US units like the euro, pound and yen held in the foreign exchange reserves. The value of the gold reserves continued their journey north, increasing by USD 152 million to USD 40.391 billion in the reporting week, the data showed. Reliance Jio hikes prepaid tariffs by 20% effective December 1
- 29 Nov 2021 1:06 PM IST
Oil plunges 10% on new coronavirus variant concerns
Oil prices plunged more than 10 percent on Friday, the largest one-day drop since April 2020, as a new COVID-19 variant spooked investors and added to concerns that a supply surplus could swell in the first quarter.
Oil fell with global equities markets on fears the variant could dampen economic growth and fuel demand. Britain and European countries have restricted travel from southern Africa, where the variant was detected. Brent crude fell $8.77, or 10.7%, to $73.45 a barrel by 10:59 a.m. EDT (1459 GMT).
