Stock market today: Sensex and Nifty 50 end trading day with gains for fourth straight session
In a strong rally fueled by positive GDP data and foreign fund inflows, domestic equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty 50, ended the trading day on Saturday with gains for the fourth straight session. The market was led by massive gains in metal stocks.
During the special live trading session, the Sensex ended flat at 73,806.15 level while the Nifty 50 closed at 22,378.40 level, up 0.18%. The Nifty Small Cap 100 gained 0.69% and the Nifty Midcap 100 was up by 0.74%.
In the first part of the special trading session, the Sensex reached an all-time closing high of 73,860.26, while the Nifty 50 hit a new closing high of 22,395. The market struggled to withstand selling pressure at higher levels but the overall sentiment remained positive.
The NSE and BSE conducted a special live trading session to test their disaster recovery systems, part of their Business Continuity Plan. The session was aimed at assessing the resilience of their systems in case of emergencies.
Overall, the market showed resilience and ended the day on a positive note, with investors hopeful for further gains in the coming sessions. Stay tuned for more updates on the stock market.
