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Today, on December 31, the last trading day of the year, the Sensex closed at the level of 78,139 with a fall of 109 points. At the same time, Nifty closed at the level of 23,644 without any change.
Out of 30 Sensex stocks, 16 rose and 14 declined. Out of 50 Nifty stocks, 28 were up and 22 were down. In the NSE sectoral index, the IT sector closed with the biggest decline of 1.44%.
Asian markets also declined
- Infosys, ICICI Bank, TCS and HDFC Bank dragged the market. Whereas, Kotak Mahindra, ITC and Reliance pulled the Sensex higher.
- In the Asian market, Japan’s Nikkei is down 0.96% and Korea’s Kospi is down 0.22%. At the same time, China’s Shanghai Composite Index closed with a decline of 1.63%.
- According to NSE data, on December 30, foreign investors (FIIs) sold shares worth ₹1,893.16 crore. During this period, domestic investors (DIIs) bought shares worth ₹2,173.86 crore.
- On December 30, America’s Dow Jones closed at 42,573 with a decline of 0.97%. The S&P 500 index fell 1.07% to 5,906 and the Nasdaq fell 1.19% to 19,486.
Indo Farm Equipment IPO opens today
The Initial Public Offer i.e. IPO of Indo Farm Equipment Limited has opened today. Investors can bid for this issue till January 2. On January 7, the company’s shares will be listed on Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE).
The market closed with a decline yesterday
Earlier yesterday i.e. on December 30, the Sensex had fallen by 450 points and closed at the level of 78,248. Nifty also fell by 168 points, it closed at the level of 23,640.
Out of 30 Sensex stocks, 22 were down and 8 were up. Out of 50 Nifty stocks, 38 were in decline and 11 were up. At the same time, one stock closed without any change. In the NSE sectoral indices, Media, Auto, Metal and PSU Bank closed with losses of more than 1%.