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Indian equities rebound; Sensex closes up over 1,300 pts
Thursday's bloodbath in the financial markets was triggered after Russia announced a military operation in Ukraine. Reacting to the news, benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell 4.7-4.8 per cent. Coming to Friday, Sensex settled 2.4 per cent or 1,329 points up at 55,859 points, whereas Nifty 2.5 per cent or 410 points up at 16,658 points.
Indian equities rise further in afternoon trade; Sensex up around 1,400 pts
Thursday's sharp fall was triggered after Russia announced a military operation in Ukraine. Sensex settled 4.7 per cent or 2,702 points down at 54,529 points, whereas Nifty 4.8 per cent down, or 815 points down at 16,248 points. On Friday, at 12.55 p.m., Sensex was 2.6 per cent or 1,392 points up at 55,922 points, whereas Nifty 2.6 per cent or 421 points up at 16,669 points.
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Global headwinds triggered via Russia's attack on Ukraine heavily dented India's domestic equity markets as well as the rupee on Thursday. The indices -- S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 -- logged its second worst day since March 2020 on Thursday as foreign investors fled. The FIIs were net sellers on BSE, NSE and MSEI in the capital market segment on Thursday. They net sold Rs 6,448.24 crore worth of equities.
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Indian equity slumps further in closing hours; Sensex 2,702 pts down
Sensex settled 4.7 per cent or 2,702 points down at 54,529 points, whereas Nifty settled 4.8 per cent down, or 815 points down at 16,248 points. All Nifty sectoral indices took a sharp cut, with Nifty PSU bank declining the most at 8.3 per cent, followed by Nifty media and media at 7.2 per cent and 7.0 per cent, respectively.
Equities fall sharply in early trade; Sensex, Nifty decline over 3% each
Reportedly, President Vladimir Putin authorized a special military operation in Ukraine's Donbas region. At 10.16 a.m., Sensex traded at 55,428 points, down 3.2% or 1,803 points, whereas Nifty traded at 16,545 points, down 3.0% or 518 points. On the front of the stock, all Nifty 50 stocks traded in the red with Tata Motors, Indusind Bank, IndusInd Bank, Tech Mahindra, Bharti Airtel, and Mahindra & Mahindra declining the most.
Erasing early gains, equities close marginally down
Sensex settled at 57,232.06 points, down 68.62 points or 0.12 per cent, whereas Nifty at 17,063.25 points was down 28.95 points or 0.17 per cent. With Wednesday's losses, the broader market indices have now been on a decline for six consecutive sessions due to heavy selling by foreign institutional investors (FIIs) amid geo-strategic tensions.
Equities rise in early trade; Sensex gains nearly 200 pts
"The major impact of the Ukraine crisis in India is the implications on crude at $97. If crude sustains around these high levels, inflation in India is sure to go up, forcing the RBI to revise its FY 23 inflation target upwards and signal withdrawal from the accommodative monetary stance. This would be negative for the growth and earnings perspective," said V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services.
Global markets tumble after Russia sends in troops
As Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, the benchmark index of Britain's leading companies dropped by 1.53 per cent or 115 points to 7,370 in early trading in London this morning.
Indian stocks plunge on geo-politics, realty shares down
Besides, high crude oil prices along with subdued global indices added weight to the downtrend. On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the deployment of troops into two separatist areas within Ukraine, after recognising their independence, a move that some fear puts Kyiv and Moscow one step closer to a military conflict.
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