Indian Indices Hold Steady Amid Global Uncertainties

29 Feb 2024 , 01:30 PM

Indian benchmark indices remain flat to muted in the afternoon on Thursday, influenced by global uncertainties awaiting inflation and GDP figures worldwide.

Sensex records a marginal increase of 0.09% at 72,372.97, while Nifty experiences a slight decline of 0.02% at 21,947.00. Market activity shows 1342 advancing shares, 1860 declining shares, and 79 unchanged shares.

Top gainers include Hind Copper (5.77%), Shriram Finance (3.29%), REC (3.26%), Berger Paints (3.19%), and Power Finance (2.46%). Notable losers comprise Apollo Hospital (-3.73%), Bajaj Auto (-2.98%), Zee Entertainment (-2.69%), Trent (-2.59%), and GNFC (-2.36%).

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) net sell shares worth ₹1,879.23 Crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) buy ₹1,827.45 Crore worth of stocks on February 28, according to provisional data from the NSE.

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