Mumbai: The domestic stock market has closed today with a slight decline amid better global cues. The stock market started with record highs but later saw a profit recovery. Today the Sensex crossed 52500 and the Nifty crossed 15400 in the morning. Sensex today touched a new level of 52516. At the end of trading, the Sensex fell by 50 points and closed at the level of 52104. At the same time, the Nifty had a weakness of 1 point and it closed at the level of 15313. Metal and PSU bank stocks rose in today’s business. At the same time, IT shares fell. PowerGrid, ONGC and NTPC have been the top gainers today, while Axis Bank and ICICI Bank have been the top losers. Talking about global signals, today the Dow futures have seen a boom. There has also been shopping in major Asian markets.
In today’s trading, 15 stocks of Sensex 30 have seen a boom. Talking about the top gainers, PowerGrid, ONGC, NTPC, Kotak Bank, Maruti, RIL, Ultratech Cement and L&T are included in this. Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Nestle, SBI, Infosys and TCS are the top losers.
Since the news of privatization, public sector bank shares have seen a boom. The index has gained 1.65 percent on the Nifty. Maharashtra Bank, IOB, BoI and Central Bank of India have gained up to 20%. At the same time, there was weakness in SBI and J&K Bank. Other stocks closed strong.