Frontline indices recovered from lows, painting the day green with Sensex closing 0.38% higher at 71,658 and Nifty jumping 0.34% to 21,619. The buoyant market sentiment lifted the total market capitalization of BSE-listed companies to a staggering Rs 368.76 lakh crore, or nearly Rs 369 lakh crore, as of January 10, 2024.
Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank emerged as the heavy lifters, collectively contributing almost the entire Nifty gains. Sensex climbed 271 points to 71,658, while Nifty scaled up 74 points to 21,619. The broader market also participated in the rally, with Nifty Bank surging 118 points to 47,361 and the midcap index rising 137 points to 47,107.
Reliance Industries continued its stellar run, hitting a record high and pushing the Reliance Group’s market capitalization past the Rs 20 lakh crore mark for the first time.
Further adding excitement to the session, several penny stocks grabbed investor attention, hitting consecutive upper circuit limits.
These low-priced gems offered explosive returns, injecting a dose of thrill into the trading day:
It’s crucial to note that despite tempting prices and impressive returns, investors should avoid greed. Use strict stop loss and only trade an amount you’re willing to lose, ensuring that potential losses won’t negatively impact you mentally or financially.
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. It is based on several secondary sources on the internet and is subject to changes. Please consult an expert before making related decisions.
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