By the late afternoon session, market bulls continued to dominate, with both the Sensex and Nifty holding onto their early gains. As of 2 PM, the Sensex surged 1,187 points or 1.62% to trade at 74,325, while the Nifty climbed 386 points or 1.75% to reach 22,548..
GIFT Nifty futures brought some relief for investors this morning, showing signs of a rebound after the massive crash seen on Monday. As of around 8:15 AM, Nifty futures were trading 189 points higher at 22,676, indicating a potential recovery in the domestic stock market today
On Monday, benchmark indices witnessed their worst single-day fall in 10 months, triggered by fears of a global trade war and recession after the U.S. announced reciprocal tariffs. The Sensex closed 2,226.79 points or 2.95% lower at 73,137.90, while the Nifty slipped 742.85 points or 3.24% to end at 22,161.60. All sectoral indices ended in the red, due to broad-based selling.
In early trade today, Asian markets showed strong resilience despite the weakness in U.S. indices overnight. Japan's Nikkei surged over 6%, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained around 400 points. Shanghai Composite and South Korea's Kospi also extended gains, adding to the positive momentum in the region. Overnight on Wall Street, the Dow Jones fell 0.91% and the S&P 500 slipped 0.23%, while the Nasdaq bucked the trend and ended 0.1% higher.
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Apr 08, 2025, 3:41 pm IST
Stock Market Live Update: Market Closes with Broad-Based Gains
The market is towards the closing with broad-based gains, driven by positive global cues. The frontline indices rose by 1-2%, with 49 out of 50 Nifty stocks ending in the green, showing a strong market breadth. BSE-listed companies regained over 60% of the market cap loss from the previous day, adding over Rs. 7 lakh crore in market cap. The Nifty regained 22,500, while the Sensex rose by 1,089 points to 74,227. Nifty Bank gained 651 points, and the Midcap Index surged by 1,029 points. Jio Financial emerged as the top Nifty gainer, up by 5%.
Apr 08, 2025, 3:11 pm IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Market in Green, Sensex up 1160 points, Nifty at 22550
At 3 PM, the Sensex rose by 1,160.24 points, or 1.59%, reaching 74,298.14, while the Nifty gained 383.55 points, or 1.73%, to settle at 22,545.15. Of the total shares traded, 2,841 advanced, 629 declined, and 82 remained unchanged.
Apr 08, 2025, 2:53 pm IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Jio Financial Services Gains 5.5% After Entering Digital Loans Against Securities
After Jio Financial Services Ltd. (JFSL) announced its entry into the fully digital loan against securities (LAS) market through the JioFinance app, the company's shares surged as much as 5.45% to reach an intraday high of ₹225.15 on the BSE on Tuesday.
Apr 08, 2025, 2:28 pm IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Zomato Shares Rise By Almost 4%
Shares of Eternal Limited, commonly known as Zomato, are currently priced at Rs. 218.00, reflecting a gain of Rs. 8.37, up by 3.99%, making it one of the top gainers in the Nifty 50 index today. Despite this positive movement, the stock has faced a significant decline of 21% so far this year.
Apr 08, 2025, 1:31 pm IST
BEL Shares Soar 5.8% Post Rs. 2,210 Cr Order WIN
Bharat Electronics share price today jumped 5.8% at the beginning of trading today. BEL shares today opened at Rs 281.45, with a solid 5.8% jump from the April 7 close of Rs 271.10. This PSU Navratna defence stock crashed nearly 5.67% yesterday, as part of the broader stock market selloff. By noon, BEL shares were at Rs. 278.45, gaining 2.33%.
Apr 08, 2025, 1:30 pm IST
Cyient Announces the Launch of Semiconductor Subsidiary
Cyient, a leading global engineering and technology solutions company, announced the launch of its fully owned semiconductor subsidiary, Cyient Semiconductors. This strategic move strengthens the company’s commitment to innovation and excellence across the global semiconductor landscape. By carrying forward Cyient’s expertise in semiconductor design, Cyient Semiconductors will focus on scaling Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) turnkey solutions for customers. For more than 25+ years, Cyient has been delivering comprehensive ASIC turnkey solutions and semiconductor design services across industrial, data center applications, automotive, and medical. Driven by strategic organic and inorganic growth, Cyient Semiconductors has built high-performance teams across India, the U.S., Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Taiwan.
Apr 08, 2025, 12:21 pm IST
Gold Rate in India Today
Gold prices in India continued their fall for the fourth consecutive session as global markets face intense pressure due to rising trade tensions caused by the U.S. tariff war. As of April 8th, Tuesday, 24-carat gold rates in India fell Rs. 650 per 10 grams to cost Rs. 89,730. While the 22-carat gold price in India slipped sharply. By Rs. 600 per 10 grams, it costs Rs. 82,250. Similarly, the smaller 18-carat gold rates declined by Rs. 490 to retail at Rs. 67,300 per 10 grams.
Lyka Labs Limited Secures Indian Patent for Pregabalin Gel 8%
Lyka Labs Limited announced that it has been granted an Indian Patent for its proprietary product, Pregabalin Gel 8%, with patent protection valid through 2043. This significant milestone reinforces Lyka’s focus on innovation and its leadership in developing topical drug delivery systems. Pregabalin Gel 8%, a topical formulation designed for the effective management of diabetic neuropathic pain, received regulatory approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) in October 2024 for manufacturing and marketing in India. The product was officially launched in December 2024 by Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Intas Pharmaceuticals, and Zuventus Healthcare under a P2P (Product-to-Product) license from Lyka Labs.
Apr 08, 2025, 10:58 am IST
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Apr 08, 2025, 9:20 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Dalal Street Bounces Back
The Indian stock market rebounded strongly today, with the Sensex surging 1,189.59 points or 1.63% opening at 74,327.49, while the Nifty 50 jumped 408.50 points or 1.84% to trade 22,570.10.
Apr 08, 2025, 8:49 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: US Markets Extends fall
The heated trade tension kept investors nervous, causing major swings in the U.S. stock market throughout the day. The Nasdaq, which had plunged over 5% in early trade, managed to claw back and close slightly higher—up 15.48 points or 0.1% at 15,603.26. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 dipped 11.83 points or 0.2% to 5,062.25, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 349.26 points or 0.9% to settle at 37,965.60.
Apr 08, 2025, 8:43 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Asian Stocks Rebound Sharply
Asian markets opened on a positive note today, showing signs of recovery after recent global volatility. Japan’s Nikkei led the rally with a sharp gain of 1,894.08 points, or 6.08%, followed by Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index (HSI), which rose 307.34 points or 1.55%. South Korea’s Kospi climbed 29.59 points (1.27%), while Australia’s ASX 200 added 102.9 points (1.4%). China’s Shanghai Composite also edged up 8.14 points (0.26%), although the Shenzhen index slipped slightly by 8.6 points (0.09%). The overall regional sentiment remained upbeat despite fall seen in the US stock indices yesterday.
Apr 08, 2025, 8:41 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Market In The Previous Close
On Monday, April 7, 2025, Indian stock markets experienced their steepest single-day decline in 10 months amid escalating fears of a global trade war and potential recession following the U.S. administration's announcement of new reciprocal tariffs. The BSE Sensex plunged 2,226.79 points (2.95%) to close at 73,137.90, while the NSE Nifty dropped 742.85 points (3.24%) to settle at 22,161.60. All sectoral indices ended in the red, due massive selling pressure.
Apr 08, 2025, 8:39 am IST
Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex & Nifty in Focus
Good morning! Welcome to our Stock Market Live Blog, your go-to source for real-time updates from Dalal Street. As the Sensex and Nifty set the tone for today's trading session, we bring you the latest market trends, key movements, and expert insights to help you stay ahead.