Markets have a mind of their own and last week was a great example of the same. They fell on the opening day of the week on expected lines on the back of the Hamas-Israel conflict, but bounced back more than they lost on Tuesday itself. At the end of the week, markets had actually closed in the positive. They lost on three of the five trading sessions and gained on two.
BSESENSEX gained 287.11 points or 0.44 per cent to close at 66,282.74 points while NIFTY gained 97.55 points or 0.50 per cent to close at 19,751.05 points. The broader markets saw BSE100, BSE200 and BSE500 gain 0.55 per cent, 0.56 per cent and 0.58 per cent respectively. BSEMIDCAP was up 0.71 per cent while BSESMALLCAP was up 0.86 per cent.
The Indian Rupee lost 2 paisa or 0.02 per cent to close at Rs 83.26 to the US Dollar. Dow Jones gained on four of the five trading sessions. It gained 262.71 points or 0.79 per cent for the week to close at 33,670.29 points.
In primary market news, we saw one listing in the week gone by. Shares of Plaza Wires Limited which had issued shares at Rs 54 listed on Thursday. Shares closed day one at Rs 80.23, a gain of Rs 26.23 or 48.57 per cent. On Friday, the share gained another 5 per cent to close at Rs 84.24, a gain of Rs 30.24 or 56 per cent.
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There is no room for ego in a marriage'
According to Dr Saktirupa Chakraborty and Dr Suranjan Chakrabarti, both consultant obstetricians and gynecologists, a marriage is always about mutual respect, trust and shared values.
The art of pastry making through the lens of technology
Pastry making has long been considered an artful combination of science, using only simple ingredients such as flour, butter, eggs and sugar to prepare exquisite edible art.
Revival of historical paintings - Resurgence of classic paintings
The art world is currently witnessing a massive revolution sparked by the resurgence of historical paintings.
Discover the beauty of Gajoldoba and Gaurikone
On the invitation of Ranjan Majumdar (my brother), my wife and I set off on a journey to one of Bengal's favourite tourist destinations, the Dooars, with a little touch of Nepal.
The café cat-astrophe
In a quaint little town nestled by a lazy river, lived Nephy, a sleek orange cat with eyes like almonds.
The green wall
Upal, now the schoolteacher, thought of the Thakuran River for his research activities.
Evening of elegance: 'Best Face, Best Dress Award Programme'
A thing of beauty is a joy forever. Surely. However, beauty, as they say, is in the eye of the beholder. On the evening of Thursday, 21 November, as Kolkata's streets embraced the deepening dusk, a quiet magic took hold outside the gates of the Rotary Sadan auditorium on Jawaharlal Nehru Road.
Debutant Rana credits Bumrah for easing pressure off him
It's a common term in cricket—fast bowlers hunt in pairs. And when the leader of the pack, in this case Jasprit Bumrah, runs through the top order to set the tone, it often eases off the pressure from the younger lot.
It's coming too slow: Yashasvi Jaiswal engages in fiery exchange with Mitchell Starc
India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and Australian spearhead Mitchell Starc were involved in a fiery battle during the second session on day two of the first Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth.
Guwahati to host FMSCI National Rally Sprint Championship on Sunday
The FMSCI Indian National Rally Sprint Championship (INRSC) for two-wheelers will make its way to Guwahati for the East Zone round on Sunday.
