December 03, 2020 12:18:36 PM IST
Market update
India’s benchmark stock indices opened on a firm footing on Thursday, but trimmed most of the gains dragged down by losses in the HDFC twins, Infosys and TCS. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) asked HDFC Bank to temporarily halt all launches of its digital business generation activities under the “Digital 2.0” program, including recruiting new credit card customers.
After hitting an intraday high of 44,953.01, at 12:12 pm Sensex fell to 44,678.22, up 60.18 points or 0.13% from its previous close. Similarly, Nifty was located at 13,138.75, an increase of 25.00 points or 0.19%.
SBI, Maruti Suzuki, with an increase of more than 4%, were the main winners of Sensex, followed by NTPC, Tata Steel and Asian Paints. The Ultratech Cement twins, Infosys and HDFC were among the laggards. Out of 30 Sensex shares, 18 were in the green.
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