Nifty, Sensex Ends with Modest Rise, Key Data Eyed This Week

10 Jan 2024 , 03:36 PM

On January 10, the key Indian indices continued their sideways trading trend as investors opted for a cautious approach ahead of the release of CPI inflation data and crucial Q3 earnings scheduled for this week. 

The Sensex concluded the session with a gain of 271.50 points, rising by 0.38% to reach 71,657.71, while the Nifty saw an increase of 73.90 points, up by 0.34% to settle at 21,618.70. The market witnessed 1772 advancing shares, 1495 declining shares, and 75 shares remained unchanged.

Notable active stocks on the NSE included Cochin Shipyard, Olectra Greentech, Yes Bank, Zee Entertainment, and TV18 Broadcast. The top gainers on the Nifty comprised Cipla, Reliance Industries, Adani Enterprises, HCL Technologies, and Adani Ports. Conversely, the losers were ONGC, Divis Labs, BPCL, NTPC, and Coal India.

In terms of sectors, Healthcare, Information Technology, and Metal witnessed an uptick of 0.4% each, while Realty and Oil & Gas experienced a decline of 0.3% each. The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices closed slightly higher.