India Stock Market Update

Investing.com – India stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Real Estate, Public Sector Undertakings, and Metals sectors led shares higher.

At the close in NSE, the Nifty 50 rose 0.65%, while the BSE Sensex 30 index climbed 0.76%.

Top Performers on Nifty 50

• Shriram Finance Ltd. (NS:SHMF): up 5.39% or 166.65 points to 3,259.30.
• Adani Enterprises Ltd (NS:ADEL): up 3.91% or 105.20 points to 2,798.65.
• ICICI Bank Ltd (NS:ICBK): up 2.98% or 37.40 points to 1,292.85.

Worst Performers on Nifty 50

• Coal India Ltd (NS:COAL): down 4.22% or 19.45 points to 441.65.
• Bajaj Auto Ltd (NS:BAJA): down 1.91% or 194.85 points to 10,011.25.
• Axis Bank Ltd (NS:AXBK): down 1.49% or 17.75 points to 1,171.60.

Top Performers on BSE Sensex 30

• ICICI Bank Ltd (BO:ICBK): rose 3.09% to 1,294.25.
• Wipro Ltd (BO:WIPR): up 3.02% to 559.60.
• JSW Steel Ltd (BO:JSTL): gained 2.68% to 968.45.

Worst Performers on BSE Sensex 30

• Axis Bank Ltd. (BO:AXBK): down 1.30% to 1,172.25.
• Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (BO:KTKM): lost 0.83% to 1,753.60.
• Tech Mahindra Ltd (BO:TEML): down 0.72% to 1,704.00.

Market Overview

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the India National Stock Exchange by 1704 to 807 with 79 unchanged; on the Bombay Stock Exchange, 2443 rose and 1364 declined with 155 unchanged.

The India VIX, which measures implied volatility, was down 3.11% to 14.18.

Commodities

• Gold Futures for December: down 0.39% or 10.80 to $2,743.80.
• Crude oil for December: down 6.27% or 4.50 to $67.28 per barrel.
• January Brent oil: down 6.00% or 4.54 to $71.09 per barrel.

Currency Exchange

• USD/INR: down 0.03% to 84.08.
• EUR/INR: down 0.10% to 90.92.
• US Dollar Index Futures: down 0.03% at 104.11.