Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex Up 121 Points, Nifty Above 25,250; FMCG, IT Stocks Zoom

Sensex witnessed surge of 121 points to 82,505 and Nifty gained 19 points to 25,255 on September 2, 2024. Nifty Bank rose marginally by 11 points to 51,369 and Nifty Midcap declined 221 points to 59,064 on Monday. Mid cap company from the gas & petroleum sector, Gujarat Gas shares today zoomed over 10.07% on BSE. Current market price of Gujarat Gas Ltd shares on BSE is Rs 667.80 per share. Gujarat Gas hit 10% upper circuit and 52-week high in trade today. Shares of IT and FMCG sector witnessed rally in trade today.

Earlier, Indian stock market kick started September month with a bang. On Monday, Sensex touched a new all-time high of 82,725.28, while Nifty hit its fresh lifetime high of 25,333.65. Bajaj Finserv, and Bajaj Finance were top gainers. While Tata Motors emerged as top bear.

Healthcare, IT and banking stocks were top contributors to the uptrend in benchmarks. Midcap and smallcaps witnessed significant jump as well.

On the global front, Asian shares were in green as investors braced key economic data this week including the US jobs report that is expected to give further clarity on the Fed's rate cut later in the current month. Last week, Wall Street also concluded in gains.

The market's performance is despite the GDP numbers for first quarter of FY25, which came in at 5-quarter low to 6.7%.

Overall, in August 2024, Sensex and Nifty ended with 1% gains each.

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