Sensex climbs 366 points in early trade amid mixed global equities

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Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty began the commercialized connected an optimistic enactment connected Wednesday (January 22, 2025) chiefly owed to buying successful scale heavyweights Infosys and HDFC Bank amid a mixed inclination successful planetary markets.

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 366.49 points oregon 0.48 per cent to commercialized astatine 76,204.85. On akin lines, the broader NSE Nifty precocious 80.60 points oregon 0.35 per cent to 23,105.25.

In the Sensex pack, Infosys, Sun Pharmaceutical, Tata Consultancy Services, ITC, ICICI Bank, Titan, Tech Mahindra, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel and Bajaj Finance were among the gainers.

Zomato, Tata Motors, PowerGrid, IndusInd Bank, State Bank of India, Tata Steel and Adani Ports were the large laggards.

In Asian markets, Tokyo and Seoul were trading successful the greenish territory portion Shanghai and Hong Kong were quoting successful the red.

Wall Street had ended higher successful overnight deals connected Tuesday.

International lipid benchmark Brent Crude was trading 0.06 per cent astatine USD 79.34 a barrel.

Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded shares worthy ₹5,920.28 crore connected Tuesday.

The BSE Sensex plummeted 1,235.08 points to settee astatine 75,838.36 and the broader NSE Nifty plunged 320.10 points to adjacent astatine 23,024.65 connected Tuesday (January 21, 2025).

Published - January 22, 2025 10:35 americium IST