Rebounding from Thursday’s decline, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,098.02 points to 79,984.24 in early trade. The NSE Nifty surged 270.35 points to 24,387.35.
The stock of Gensol Engineering surged around 10 per cent on Friday. The counter opened at Rs 968 and gained further amid buying to touch the high of Rs 1036.90 – a gain of 9.98 per cent from the previous close of Rs 942.65. The surge comes as the company has informed exchanaged about the board meeting to discuss fundraising. The board will also consider and approve quarterly unaudited financial results of the company for the quarter ended June 2024.
“To consider and approve the proposal of raising of funds by way of issuance equity shares or any other eligible securities (“Securities”) through permissible modes, including but not limited to a private placement, a qualified institutions placement, preferential issue, or any other method,” the company.
Meanwhile, equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back sharply in early trade on Friday tracking a significant rally in the US and Asian markets along with buying in blue-chips Tata Consultancy Services and Reliance Industries. Rebounding from Thursday’s decline, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,098.02 points to 79,984.24 in early trade. The NSE Nifty surged 270.35 points to 24,387.35.
All the 30 Sensex firms were trading in the positive territory. Tata Motors, Tech Mahindra, Mahindra & Mahindra, HCL Technologies, Power Grid, NTPC, Tata Consultancy Services and Reliance Industries were the biggest gainers. In Asian markets, Tokyo, Seoul, Shanghai and Hong Kong were trading sharply higher.The US markets ended significantly higher on Thursday.
“The sharp rebound in the US markets yesterday indicates that the recession fears were a bit overdone. The latest initial jobless claims came lower-than-expected indicating that the labour market is not loosening as many sceptics feared,” said V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services.
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs 2,626.73 crore on Thursday, according to exchange data. Global oil benchmark Brent crude climbed 0.14 per cent to USD 79.27 a barrel.
The BSE benchmark declined 581.79 points or 0.73 per cent to settle at 78,886.22 in a volatile trade on Thursday. During the day, it tumbled 669.07 points or 0.84 per cent to 78,798.94. After a day’s breather, the NSE Nifty retreated to settle lower by 180.50 points or 0.74 per cent to 24,117. During the day, it tanked 217.8 points or 0.89 per cent to 24,079.70.
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