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MARKET WRAP: Sensex climbs 337 pts, Nifty ends at 10,946; Maruti jumps 4%

All that happened in markets today.

SI Reporter New Delhi
Markets, Up, Down, BSE, NSE, Stocks

3 min read Last Updated : Sep 06 2019 | 4:30 PM IST

3:47 PM

Sensex heat map

3:46 PM

Most bank stocks end firm

3:45 PM

Maruti, Bajaj Auto among top auto sector gainers

3:44 PM

Nifty Auto among top gainers today

(Change in %)


3:43 PM

Nifty ends 98 points up at 10,946

3:37 PM

CLOSING BELL

The S&P BSE Sensex rallied 337 points or 0.92 per cent to end at 36,982 levels while NSE's Nifty50 index ended at 10,946, up 98 points or 0.91 per cent.

3:02 PM

PVR Ltd zooms over 4%

2:59 PM

NEWS ALERT | China Central Bank cuts reserve requirement ratio by 50 bps: CNBC TV18

-- Decision effective September 16 

2:54 PM

Stocks that hit 52-week low on BSE500

COMPANY PRICE(rs) 52 WK LOW CHG(rs) CHG(%)
COFFEE DAY ENTER 60.95 60.95 -3.20 -4.99
INDIABULLS HOUS. 426.00 406.20 -21.90 -4.89
INDIABULLS VENT. 154.30 146.55 -11.25 -6.80
LAK. VILAS BANK 36.40 36.40 -1.90 -4.96
MAGMA FINCORP 58.70 55.00 1.75 3.07
» More on 52 Week Low

2:49 PM

Global markets check

Asian stocks gained on Friday, joining a global trend as investors took heart from firm US economic data plans hopes a meeting between US and Chinese negotiators next month signals an easing in trade tensions.

In early European trade, the pan-region Euro Stoxx 50 futures and German DAX futures were little changed, while Britain’s FTSE futures inched down 0.1 per cent.
 
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.4 per cent, putting it on track for a 2.2 per cent weekly gain - which would make it the best week since mid-June. The Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.1 per cent. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng was up 0.2 per cent, with some earlier gains trimmed after rating agency Fitch downgraded the city’s credit rating following months of unrest. Australian stocks gained 0.5 per cent, South Korea’s KOSPI climbed 0.1 per cent and Japan’s Nikkei advanced 0.4 per cent.

2:49 PM

Market check

2:43 PM

NEWS ALERT | Q1 GDP growth for Euro zone revised to 1.3% from 1.2% YoY: Reuters

-- Euro zone’s GDP expanded by 0.2% in the second quarter, after a 0.4% expansion in the first three months of the year.

2:40 PM

NEWS ALERT | Lupin gets US FDA approval for Cancer drug 'Fosaprepitant' Injection

-- Approval for 150 mg Single-Dose Vial, generic version of Emend of Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp
 

2:40 PM

NEWS ALERT | Capacit'e Infra wins order worth Rs 4,502 crore from Maharashtra's Cidco: BSE filing

2:38 PM

McLeod Russel director resignations raise eyebrows; SES red-flags trend

Several independent directors serving on the board of McLeod Russel India have quit citing health and old age. However, they continue to serve on the boards of other companies. The trend has been red-flagged by corporate governance firm Stakeholders Empowerment Services (SES), which has called for more accountability from independent directors.
 
Over half a dozen individuals have resigned from the board of the tea company citing reasons such as "old age", "severe health issues" and "poor health". At the same time, almost all of the directors continue to hold their directorships at other companies, while some have even taken up fresh assignments. READ MORE

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First Published: Sep 06 2019 | 7:26 AM IST