Benchmark stock indices opened on a negative note Friday following weak global cues after the US Federal Reserve left key interest rates on hold last night, but hinted a rate hike next month.<\/p>\n
The BSE Sensex was trading 114.08 points, or 0.32 per cent, lower at 35,123.60. It had dropped 226.45 points in opening trade.<\/p>\n
The 30-share index had surged 246 points in the special Muhurat session Wednesday to mark the beginning of Hindu Samvat year 2075.<\/p>\n
The NSE Nifty saw similar movement, and was trading 31.05 points, or 0.29 per cent, lower at 10,567.35.<\/p>\n
The stock market was closed Thursday on account of Diwali Balipratipada.<\/p>\n
Bucking the weak market trend, Yes Bank, Adani Ports, IndusInd Bank, PowerGrid, Asian Paints, Sun Pharma and Hero MotoCorp rose up to 2.36 per cent.<\/p>\n
Shares of aviation companies gained due to softening of crude oil prices. InterGlobe Aviation, SpiceJet and Jet Airways were trading up to 2 per cent higher.<\/p>\n
US West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures were at $60.62 per barrel, down 5 cents from their last settlement.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the rupee appreciated 35 paise to 72.65 against the dollar in early trade, following US mid-tem election results and easing crude oil prices.<\/p>\n
According to provisional data available with the BSE, foreign portfolio investors bought shares worth a net of Rs 31 crore Wednesday, while domestic institutional investors were net buyers too to the tune of Rs 27 crore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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