Share Market Today on April 17: The domestic stock market is currently in the green. Even though the business started with a decline, soon after this both the benchmark indices – Sensex and Nifty are back on track. Sensex has reached 78142 with a gain of 154 points. At the same time, Nifty is seen rising 16 points and trading at 24216.
Today, on the last trading day of the week, the Indian stock market started with a decline. During this period, Sensex fell 12 banks and opened at 77976. At the same time, Nifty also started trading 30 points down at the level of 24166.
Last Thursday, the Sensex closed at 77988.68 with a fall of 122.56 points or 0.16 percent. Similarly, Nifty also closed at 24196.76 with a loss of 34.55 points or 0.14 percent. During this period, a decline was also recorded in Bank Nifty, which fell by 215.55 points and closed at the level of 56086.40.
Asian market
Today there is an atmosphere of decline in Asian markets. Investors are waiting for the results of the ongoing peace talks between America and Iran. During trading on Friday, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at the level of 58930.987 with a decline of about 1 percent. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng also fell 0.69 percent and opened at 26,210. South Korea’s Kospi fell 0.4 percent to 6204.25 and Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 also fell 0.3 percent to 8919.70. Of these, only China’s Shanghai Composite has remained stable around 4055 with a slight increase.
condition of wall street
On Thursday, American stock markets closed with slight gains. The S&P 500 closed at 7041.28 with a gain of 0.26 percent, while the Nasdaq settled at 24,102.70 with a jump of 0.36 percent. Growth was also seen in Dow Jones Industrial Average, which managed to jump 115 points or 0.24 percent and close at 48578.72.
crude oil prices
Crude oil prices have fallen on Friday. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell 1.4 percent to $ 93.27 per barrel, while Brent crude fell 1 percent to $ 98.3 per barrel.
us dollar
US Dollar Index (DXY) was seen trading 0.01 percent higher at 98.21 on Friday morning. This index evaluates the strength or weakness of the US dollar against major currencies. This basket includes currencies like British Pound, Euro, Swedish Krona, Japanese Yen, Swiss Franc etc.
Reduction in tension in West Asia
According to reports, on one hand Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire. On the other hand, Iran has said that stopping Israeli attacks is necessary for any talks between America and Iran. Since the current ceasefire is ending on April 21, new talks can start by next week. Trump has even said that the war is nearing its end.
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