Today on Monday the stock market had a mixed start. There was an increase in bank shares but there was a decline in IT shares. At 9:15 am on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex was trading 52.12 points, or 0.06 per cent, higher at 81,051.52. BSE Bankex rose by 486.66 points or 0.73 percent to reach 66,784.43. Whereas BSE Focused IT Index fell by 615 points or 1.57 percent to 38,664.15.
On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Nifty-50 was down 10.40 points or 0.04 percent at 24,976 at 9:16 am. Nifty Bank rose 358.55 points or 0.61 percent to 59,209.20. Nifty Financial Services rose 194.55 points or 0.72 percent to 27,375.20. Nifty Next 50 was up 0.23 percent and was trading at 72,157.25.
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How was the condition of the companies?
At 9:15 am, 13 out of 30 BSE shares were in the green and 17 were in the red. Buying was seen in bank shares, while selling dominated in IT shares. For this reason the market remained almost flat, bank shares remained at the forefront. HDFC Bank rose 1.54 percent to Rs 796.25. SBI stood at Rs 1,031.65 with a gain of 1.47 per cent. ICICI Bank was up 1.15 per cent at Rs 1,584. Kotak Bank gained 0.48 percent and reached Rs 482.30. Indigo rose 0.46 percent to Rs 5,436.95.
IT shares fell the most. HCL Tech fell 2.01 percent to Rs 1,413.95. Infosys slipped 1.71 percent to Rs 1,151.95. Tech Mahindra was down 1.69 per cent at Rs 1,801. TCS fell 1.56 percent to Rs 2,456.30. Bharti Airtel weakened by 1.04 percent to Rs 2,061.50.
How much is gold and silver worth today?
Even after Dhanteras and Diwali, the prices of gold and silver seem to be increasing rapidly. On Mumbai-based MCX, around 9:30 am today, gold was trading 0.93 per cent higher at Rs 143880 per 10 grams. Whereas, the price of silver was up by 1.75 percent. The future price of silver has reached Rs 188338 per kg. Apart from this, in early morning trade, gold price is up by Rs 1360 while silver price is up by Rs 3327.
Gold and silver prices in major cities on November 9
Gold-Silver Rate, Delhi
24 carat: Rs 143910 per 10 grams
22 carat: Rs 131918 per 10 grams
Silver 999: Rs 188370 per kg
Gold-Silver Rate, Mumbai
24 carat: Rs 144160 per 10 grams
22 carat: Rs 132147 per 10 grams
Silver 999: Rs 188700 per kg
Today's gold and silver price in Bengaluru
24 carat: Rs 144270 per 10 grams
22 carat: Rs 132248 per 10 grams
Silver 999: Rs 188850 per kg