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Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Friday (November 29, 2024) amid buying in frontline stocks Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank.
The BSE benchmark Sensex climbed 216.18 points to 79,259.92 in early trade. The NSE Nifty went up by 78.6 points to 23,992.75.
From the 30-share Sensex pack, Mahindra & Mahindra, Adani Ports, Bharti Airtel, Larsen & Toubro, Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance and HDFC Bank were the biggest gainers.
Power Grid, ITC, Tata Consultancy Services and Maruti were among the laggards.
In Asian markets, Shanghai and Hong Kong were trading in the positive territory while Seoul and Tokyo quoted lower.
U.S. markets were closed on Thursday for Thanksgiving.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth ₹11,756.25 crore on Thursday, according to exchange data.
Global oil benchmark Brent crude climbed 0.14% to $73.38 a barrel.
The BSE benchmark slumped 1,190.34 points or 1.48% to settle at 79,043.74 on Thursday. The Nifty tumbled 360.75 points or 1.49% to 23,914.15.
Published – November 29, 2024 10:34 am IST