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Share Market Today on June 22: The Indian stock market had a great start on the first trading day of the week. BSE’s 30-share index Sensex opened with a jump of 357 points at the level of 77160. At the same time, NSE’s Nifty 50 rose by 793 points and started trading at the level of 24106.
Asian market
The mood in global markets has improved amid the ongoing peace talks between America and Iran in Switzerland. However, in the meantime, due to the rise in oil prices, Asian markets opened with a mixed trend today. A spectacular rise was seen in the Japanese market today. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index crossed the level of 72550 with a gain of 1.82%. During this period, Kospi index of South Korea is also trading with a strong gain of 1.58%. However, during this period, a decline of 1.5%-2% is being seen in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index and it is trading at the level of 23545.
American stock market
The American stock market Wall Street is going to open today after a long weekend. It was closed on 19th June due to ‘Juneteenth’ holiday. However, before the start of trading this morning, futures contracts related to US equity benchmarks fell. S&P 500 futures were seen trading with a decline of 0.4% and Nasdaq-100 futures 0.6%. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average have fallen 183 points or 0.4%. American investors remain cautious ahead of the ongoing peace talks between the US and Iran in Switzerland, the rise in oil prices and inflation data coming this week.
price of crude oil
Today, on June 22, the prices of crude oil are once again rising in the international markets. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures have jumped 2.06% and started trading at $ 78.18 per barrel. At the same time, Brent crude futures for August delivery were trading 0.83% lower at 81.24, which is above the important psychological level of $80. Crude prices on COMEX rose 2.06% to $ 78.18 per barrel. Global crude oil prices have again gained momentum amid Iran’s announcement to close the Strait of Hormuz and warnings from US President Donald Trump.
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