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( As on 05/03/2026 10:53)

Stock markets firm tracking rally in global peers

Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back on Thursday tracking a rebound in global equities, after facing heavy losses in the past few trading sessions due to the conflict in West Asia.



At 10:45 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 79565.3 up by 449.11 points or by 0.57 % and then NSE Nifty was at 24627.7 up by 147.2 points or by 0.6 %.



Sensex touched intraday high of 79666.46 and intraday low of 79217.14 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 24656.7 and intraday low of 24530.05



The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 376.35,+2.87%), Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 202.20,+2.82%), Reliance Industries Ltd. (Rs. 1382.40,+2.74%), Bharat Electronics Ltd. (Rs. 458.45,+2.63%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 298.70,+2.40%), among others.



The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Eternal Ltd. (Rs. 236.35,-1.81%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1342.00,-1.61%), InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. (Rs. 4325.55,-1.53%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Rs. 2555.75,-1.22%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 2237.50,-1.11%), among others.



Metal index was at 40181.83 up by 1320.98 points or by 3.4%. National Aluminium Company Ltd. (Rs. 398.85,+6.76%), Hindalco Industries Ltd. (Rs. 979.45,+6.22%), Vedanta Ltd. (Rs. 735.30,+4.94%), Coal India Ltd. (Rs. 452.30,+3.97%), NMDC Ltd. (Rs. 79.30,+3.26%),.



IT index was at 29058.09 down by -335.35 points or by -1.14%. InfoBeans Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 164.65,-6.02%), Latent View Analytics Ltd. (Rs. 301.85,-4.33%), AXISCADES Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1436.95,-4.17%), Netweb Technologies India Ltd. (Rs. 3340.15,-3.43%), Affle 3I Ltd. (Rs. 1364.80,-2.79%),.



The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4047 , shares advanced were 2448 while 1420 shares declined and 179 were unchanged.