Six of India's top-10 most valued companies saw their market valuation surge by Rs 74,111.57 crore last week. Reliance Industries led the gains, adding over Rs 24,000 crore, while Bharti Airtel and Hindustan Unilever were among the laggards.
Indian stock markets closed the holiday-shortened week in the green with the BSE Sensex rising 249.29 points (0.32%). The combined market valuation of India's top 10 most valued firms increased by Rs 2.20 lakh crore, driven by Reliance Industries which added Rs 1,39,655.8 crore. However, six of the top-10 firms lost Rs 1.24 lakh crore collectively, with ICICI Bank suffering the sharpest decline of Rs 45,364.62 crore.
The Indian stock market saw mixed movements today, with the BSE and NSE experiencing gains and losses across various sectors. Trent and SBI emerged as top gainers on both exchanges, while companies like Titan and Axis Bank faced declines. Technology and banking stocks showed a general downward trend.
Stock market today: Sensex and Nifty opened in red on Monday on weak global cues as the closure of Strait of Hormuz led to an increase in oil prices. While Nifty50 went below 24,300, BSE Sensex dropped over 200 points.
