Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex Jumps 355 Points, Nifty Above 20,800; Adani Green Hits 20% Upper Circuit

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty hit fresh record high on December 5 for second consecutive session. BSE Sensex witnessed a rally of 355 points or 0.52% to 69,220 and Nifty50 gained 128 points or 0.62% to 20,814 at 1:52 pm on December 5, 2023. Nifty Bank soared 602 points or 1.30% to 47,034 and Nifty Midcap gained 106 points or 0.24% to 44,024 at 1:53 pm on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Bajaj Group emerged as fifth business house to cross the Rs 10-lakh-crore mark in market cap. Among the several Bajaj Group stocks, Bajaj Auto witnessed 72% rise in 2023 so far. Current market price of Bajaj Auto share is Rs 6146.75 apiece. Bajaj Auto shares soared 87% in last 2-years.

Shares of Adani Green Energy Ltd hit 20% upper circuit today. Current market price of Adani Green Energy share on BSE is Rs 1348.00 apiece.

Meanwhile, shares of Adani Group companies witnessed a rally of up to 19% on December 5 after a report that a US agency found the charges made by Hindenburg Research against the Gautam Adani-led power-to-port conglomerate to be irrelevant.

International Development Finance Corp (DFC) conducted a due diligence investigation before extending the conglomerate a $553-million loan for a container terminal in Sri Lanka, according to a Bloomberg report.

From the pack of Sensex, the top gainers include M&M, ICICI Bank, SBI, Power Grid Corp, and Titan Company. Meanwhile, shares of HCL Tech, Infosys, and HUL turned out to be laggards.

On Monday, the benchmark indices closed at a fresh record closing high with the BSE Sensex surging 2.05% to 68,865, while the Nifty50 climbed 2.07% to 20,687, the biggest single-day gain since October 4, 2022. The positive performance of Indian equities on Monday showed that the market cheered BJP's sweeping victory in the three states - Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

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The Wall Street indices closed lower on Monday as traders accessed whether the market was getting ahead of itself following five straight winning weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.11%, to close at 36,204.44, and the S&P 500 declined 0.54% to 4,569.78. The Nasdaq Composite declined 0.84% to 14,185.49.

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