Indian stock markets live today 22 Feb 2021
Market live today 22 Feb: Indian stock markets are trading flat
Market live today 22 Feb, at 9.50 am IST: Indian stock markets today made a flat to the positive start today as indicated by the other Asian peers. Nifty opened at 14999.05 levels, up by 17.3 points. Sensex made a positive opening of 20.75 points and opened at 50910.51 levels. The Bank Nifty on the spot price also made a positive opening of 32.70 points and opened at 35874.30 levels.
At 9.50 am IST, Indian stock markets are trading flat at this moment while Bank Nifty on the spot price is trading higher by 0.44%
Hindalco, ONGC, and JSW Steel are trading as the top gainers in the nifty index whereas ITC, Eicher Motors, and Larsen are trading as the top losers. HDFC Bank, SBI, and Reliance are trading as the most active stocks in the Nifty index at this time.
On a sectoral front, Metals, Banks, and Telecom sectors are trading higher whereas Insurance, Healthcare, and IT & Software are trading lower at 9.50 am IST
Other Asian markets are mostly trading higher, Indian stock markets may open flat to positive today
Good morning and welcome to the Indian stock markets live today 22 Feb 2021 at 7.50 am IST
Asian markets are mostly trading positive today. Nikkei and Hang Seng are trading higher by 1.14% and 0.37% respectively whereas Shanghai is trading lower by 0.17%. SGX Nifty is trading 12 points up at this moment. The indication getting from the other Asain markets are positive, the Indian stock market may open flat to positive today.
The US markets erased most of their early gains on Friday and closed almost flat. The markets traded higher on early deals after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated a large Covid-19 relief package would be needed for the US for full economic recovery. The US market indices Dow closed flat, Nasdaq closed marginally higher by 0.07% whereas S&P 500 ended 0.19% down on Friday.
The European markets rose on Friday as economic data showed factory activity in February jumped to a three-year high. The encouraging quarterly earnings also boosted the confidence among traders for a broader economic recovery. European market indices FTSE was up by 0.10% while CAC and DAX gained 0.79% and 0.77% respectively on Friday.
Indian stock market closed lower on Friday. Sensex fell 0.85% and the Nifty declined 0.91% on the last day of the week. FIIs were the buyers and DIIs were the seller in the cash market segment. FIIs bought Rs 118.75 crores and DIIs sold Rs 1174.98 crores in the cash market segment on Friday.
News that may impact the Indian stock markets live today 22 Feb
As the RBI data showed on Friday, India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by USD 249 million to USD 583.697 billion in the week ended February 12. In the previous week, the reserves had declined by USD 6.24 billion to stand at USD 583.945 billion.
According to Britain Meets India reports, developed by CII and Grant Thornton Bharat, FDI inflow from the UK to India for a particular year increased from USD 898 million in 2015-16 to USD 1422 million in 2019-20.
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