Volatility: Sensex slips from highs on slight rise in Nifty

SENSEX: In volatile trade, the benchmark Sensex index of the Mumbai Stock Exchange (BSE) fell from a high of 80000 on Friday, July 5, 2024, the last day of the trading week. By the close of trade, the Sensex was down 53.07 points at 79,996.60. The Sensex fell 474.80 points to 79,574.87 in morning trade. At the end of the trade, the Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) ended a slight gain of 12 points at a record high of 24,314.15. It fell 99.70 points to 24,202.45 in morning trade. How did NSE companies ONGC, Glenmark, SAIL, United Breweries, Federal Bank, TVS Motor, Biocon, State Bank of India, NALCO, Zydus fare in the last trading session of the domestic stock market this week? Gainers included Life, Reliance, Britannia, ICICI Lombard, Hindustan Unilever Ltd, Cipla and Bajaj Auto. Apart from this, the holdings include HDFC Bank, Vodafone Idea, ACC, Titan, Aditya Birla Finance, Bandhan Bank, JK Cement, Ramco Cement, Citi Union Bank, Tata Steel, Apollo Tyres, Mahindra & Mahindra and Dr Lal Path Lab. losers. Also Read: RBI: Big blow to Banarasi Babu, bank's license revoked Asian Markets: Elsewhere in Asia, Japan's Nikkei, Hong Kong's Hang Seng and China's Shanghai Composite declined. South Korea's Kospi also saw a boom. America's Dow Jones closed lower on Thursday. In the international market, gold was trading at $2,364.98 per ounce, up by Rs 201 to Rs 72,568 per 10 grams at the Multi Commodity Exchange. Brent crude, the world's benchmark, was down 0.17 percent at $87.28 a barrel. Also Read: Without onion-tomato, broth disappears from vegetables, a plate of vegetarian food is expensive.