July 01, 2024 / 07:33 AM IST
Market on Friday:
Indian equity indices extended their rally to fresh record highs on June 28, with Nifty crossing another milestone 24,100 and Sensex 79,600 led by Reliance Industries and other heavyweights. However, selling at higher levels erased all the day’s gains to end in the red.
At close, the Sensex was down 210.45 points or 0.27 percent at 79,032.73, and the Nifty was down 33.90 points or 0.14 percent at 24,010.60.
For the week, BSE Sensex and Nifty50 index added 2 percent each, however, for the month of June 2024, both the benchmarks surged 6.5 percent each.
BSE Sensex and Nfity50 indices hit new record highs of 79,671.58 and 24,174, respectively. Also, Nifty Midcap 100 index touched a fresh high of 55,927.60, intraday.
Biggest Nifty gainers included ONGC, Dr Reddy’s Labs, Reliance Industries, SBI Life Insurance and Tata Motors, while losers were IndusInd Bank, Bharti Airtel, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank.
On the sectoral front, healthcare, metal, PSU Bank, oil & gas, realty indices were up 0.5-1 percent, while bank index was down 1 percent and capital goods index shed 0.4 percent.
The BSE midcap and smallcap index added 0.5 percent each.