Closing Bell: Sensex, Nifty End Flat; Power, Metal Stocks Rally

Sensex ended the day with marginal fall of 14 points to 84,914 and Nifty surged over 1 point to 25,940 on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Meanwhile, Nifty today surpassed 26,000 for the first time. Top Nifty Gainers included Tata Steel, Hindalco, Power Grid, and Tech Mahindra. Power and metal sector stocks witnessed rally. Nifty Bank slipped 137 points to 53,968 and Nifty Midcap surged 138 points to 60,850. Tata Steel shares witnessed sharp rally of 4.6% on BSE to 161.15 per share.

Earlier, Stock market opened on a strong note today, with both the Sensex and Nifty 50 reaching new all-time highs. However, the indices have since retreated slightly, though they remain close to their record levels. As of 11:45 AM, the Sensex was down 63 points (0.075%) at 84,864, while the Nifty 50 had erased its early gains and was trading 0.063% lower at 25,925.

The Nifty Metal index emerged as the top sectoral gainer, surging over 2%. This rally is due to the positive sentiment surrounding the Chinese economy. The auto sector also performed well, with stocks gaining 0.35%. Tata Steel, JSW Steel, Bharti Airtel, Power Grid, and NTPC were among the top performers, with some reaching new 52-week highs.

On the other hand, Hindustan Unilever, Infosys, and Bajaj Finance faced selling pressure, with declines of 1.98%, 0.66%, and 0.66%, respectively.

With ease, Nifty remains above the Exponential Moving Average (EMA) for nine days. Because of the strong strength shown by the daily and weekly RSI readings over 70, investors are keeping a close eye on events in the global market and expect Nifty to surpass its psychological 26k milestone soon.

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