Markets Today: Nifty 50 Gains Extends to 14 Sessions as Sensex Slips
Markets Live Overview
On September 3, 2024, the stock market today indicated mixed signals as Nifty 50 closed at 25,280 with minimal gains. In contrast, Sensex struggled, closing at 82,555, slightly down by 0.01%. Market sentiment remains subdued with investors closely monitoring upcoming U.S. manufacturing and jobs data, indicating potential shifts in Federal Reserve rate policies.
Performance Insights
- Top Gainers: SBI Life, Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Bank, HDFC Life, and Hero MotoCorp.
- Top Losers: Bajaj Finance, ONGC, Infosys, Adani Ports & SEZ, and HCLTech.
- 12 out of 30 BSE Sensex stocks remained positive, bolstered by ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finserv.
Sector Trends
The broader markets saw a positive trend with the BSE SmallCap index gaining 0.54% and BSE MidCap rising 0.19%. Key sectors included Consumer Durables leading gains, while Media and Metal sectors faced losses.
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