Closing Bell: Sensex Jumps 666 Points, Nifty Above 26,210; ITC Shares Rally

Sensex ended the day with the rally of 666 points to 85,836 and Nifty rose 212 points to 26,212 on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Nifty Bank surged 273 points to 54,375 and Nifty Midcap surged marginally by 4 points to 60,469 on September 26, 2024. Meanwhile, metal, IT, and auto stocks recorded rally in trade today. Oil India Ltd shares price witnessed steep decline of 21.05% in last 1-month span and slipped 3.93% in trade today on BSE. Current market price of Oil India shares on BSE is Rs 555.60 per share. ITC shares witnessed rally after market capitalisation surged past Rs 6.5 lakh crore for the first time.

Earleir, strong rally observed in the equity market in Afternoon session on Thursday when the benchmark indices touched fresh record levels. As of 1:45 PM, the Sensex surged 282 points (0.33%) to 84,452, while the Nifty 50 climbed 83 points (0.20%), breaching its own record high of 26,100 currently at 26,081.

Earlier, Sensex and Nifty 50, scaled new all-time highs on Thursday, following a subdued start to the trading session. Sectorally, the IT index rose by 0.28%, metals stocks gained 1.32%, and PSU registered a 0.5% increase. However, the realty, power, capital goods, and oil & gas sectors experienced declines of 0.5% each. Meanwhile, the midcap and smallcap indices, the Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100, both retreated by around 0.50%.

Asian stocks gained on Thursday on China's central bank's announcement of its largest stimulus injection since the Covid epidemic. South Korea, Japan, and Hong Kong futures all experienced gains. After China's economic stimulus measures and interest cuts to stimulate the economy, the metals industry will be the centre of attention in the home market.

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