NewsBytes
    Hindi Tamil Telugu
    More
    In the news
    Mukesh Ambani
    WhatsApp
    Reliance Jio
    OPPO
    Vivo
    Sensex
    Bitcoin
    NewsBytes
    Hindi Tamil Telugu
    NewsBytes
    User Placeholder

    Hi,

    Logout


    India Business World Politics Sports Technology Entertainment Auto Lifestyle Inspirational Career Bengaluru Delhi Mumbai Visual Stories Find Cricket Statistics Phones Reviews Fitness Bands Reviews Speakers Reviews

    Download Android App

    Follow us on
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Linkedin
     
    Home / News / Business News / Sensex sheds 236 points, Nifty settles near 18,000 mark
    Business

    Sensex sheds 236 points, Nifty settles near 18,000 mark

    Sensex sheds 236 points, Nifty settles near 18,000 mark
    Written by Athik Saleh
    Jan 20, 2023, 04:01 pm 2 min read
    Sensex sheds 236 points, Nifty settles near 18,000 mark
    Nifty Midcap 50 fell 68.2 points to close at 8,687.15 points

    The stock market closed in red on Friday with the Sensex settling 236 points below at 60,621.77 points and Nifty ending 80 points lower at 18,027.65 points. The midcap stocks witnessed a bearish run with the Nifty Midcap 50 shedding 68.2 points to end at 8,687.15 points. Read on for more details on Friday's market report.

    Who were the biggest winners and losers?

    The top performing sectors of the market were NIFTY BANK, NIFTY PVT BANK, and NIFTY PSE, gaining 0.42%, 0.37%, and 0.23%, respectively. The biggest stock gainers were Coal India, HDFC Bank, and Power Grid Corp, which climbed 1.32%, 1.09%, and 1.09%, respectively. Meanwhile, HUL, Asian Paints, and Bajaj Finance were trading among the top stock losers on Friday, shedding 3.8%, 2.88%, and 2.82%, respectively.

    INR goes up 0.31% against the US Dollar

    The Indian rupee (INR) climbed 0.31% to end at Rs. 81.12 against the US dollar in the forex trade on Friday. Both gold and silver futures witnessed a rise. The price of gold futures rose 0.33% to Rs. 56,734, while that of silver futures climbed 0.65% to Rs. 68,806. The crude oil futures were trading flat to settle at $81.26 per barrel.

    Take a glance at the global markets

    In Asia, the Shanghai Composite Index plummeted 0.75% to 3,264.81 points, while the Nikkei plunged 0.56% to 26,553.53 points on Friday. However, the Hang Seng Index climbed 1.79% to 22,044.65 points. In the US, NASDAQ plunged 104.74 points, or 0.96%, to 10,852.27 points.

    How have the popular cryptocurrencies fared today?

    Bitcoin is currently trading at $20,969.04, a 0.82% increase from yesterday. Ethereum is up 1.62% and is trading at $1,552.60. Tether, BNB, and Cardano are trading at $1.00 (0.01% up), $288.59 (1.04% down), and $0.3371 (1.04% up), respectively. Dogecoin is trading 0.28% lower than yesterday at $0.081.

    Fuel prices in Delhi and Mumbai remain the same

    The fuel prices remained unchanged on Friday. In Delhi, diesel is selling at Rs. 89.66 per liter and petrol costs Rs. 96.76 per liter. Meanwhile, in Mumbai, diesel is priced at Rs. 94.25 per liter and petrol continues to retail at Rs. 106.29 per liter.

    Share this timeline
    Facebook
    Whatsapp
    Twitter
    Linkedin
    Latest
    NASDAQ
    Sensex
    Nifty
    Stock Market

    Latest

    Happy Birthday Nora Fatehi! Revisiting 5-unmissable dance numbers of her Nora Fatehi
    Valentine's Day date ideas to impress your bae Valentine's Day
    Happy birthday, Nora Fatehi! Check out her fitness secrets Nora Fatehi
    How to introduce your new cat to your existing cat Pets

    NASDAQ

    Sensex closes with marginal gains, Nifty settles above 17,650 Stock Market
    Sensex jumps 169 points, Nifty settles around 17,650 mark Stock Market
    Sensex plunges 874 points, Nifty barely holds 17,600 mark Stock Market
    Sensex slips 187 points, Nifty barely holds 18,100 mark Stock Market

    Sensex

    Sensex climbs 909 points, Nifty ends above 17,850 mark Stock Market
    Sensex gains 224 points, Nifty ends flat at 17,610 points Stock Market
    Market sees the bull as investors cheer Union Budget 2023 Stock Market
    Sensex, Nifty crash as Adani Group stocks hit lower circuit Stock Market

    Nifty

    Sensex slips to 60,205 points, Nifty settles at 17,891 Stock Market
    Sensex closes at 60,978 points, Nifty settles at 18,118 points Stock Market
    Sensex rises by 320 points, Nifty settles above 18,100 mark Stock Market
    Sensex gains 390 points, Nifty settles above 18,150 mark Stock Market

    Stock Market

    Ruckus in Parliament as Opposition demands discussion on Adani-Hindenburg row Parliament
    Sensex climbs 563 points, Nifty rises above 18,050 mark Sensex
    Sensex falls 168 points, Nifty settles below 17,900 mark Sensex
    Sensex climbs 303 points, Nifty settles above 17,950 mark Sensex

    Love Business News?

    Subscribe to stay updated.

    Business Thumbnail
    Indian Premier League (IPL) Celebrity Hollywood Bollywood UEFA Champions League Tennis Football Smartphones Cryptocurrency Upcoming Movies Premier League Cricket News Latest automobiles Latest Cars Upcoming Cars Latest Bikes Upcoming Tablets
    About Us Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions Contact Us Ethical Conduct Grievance Redressal News News Archive Topics Archive Download DevBytes Find Cricket Statistics
    Follow us on
    Facebook Twitter Linkedin
    All rights reserved © NewsBytes 2023