In early trade, market breadth was positive, with 2,250 stocks advancing against 507 stocks declining on the NSE. 99 stocks remained unchanged.
What did Gift Nifty indicate?
Gift Nifty, an early indicator for the Nifty 50, indicated a negative start as it opened with a fall of 42.5 points at 23,131, compared to the previous close of 23,173.50. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) remained sellers in yesterday’s trading session, offloading equities worth Rs5,555.67 crore on June 8. 5,165.24.
Asian Markets Today
Asian shares staged a recovery today after US stock markets rose on Monday, led by a rebound in chip stocks. Japan’s Nikkei 225 was up by 1,165.40 points or 1.79 per cent at 65,190 at the time of writing the report. However, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng shed 57.06 points or 0.23 per cent. South Korea’s Kospi traded in the green with a gain of 447.76 points. Similarly, Shanghai’s SSE Composite index was up by 20.34 points or 0.51 per cent.
