Share Market Opening 18th October, 2024: On the last day of the week, the stock market once again opened in the red. Trading started with huge losses in the market on Friday. BSE Sensex opened with a fall of 257.35 points, while on the other hand Nifty 50 also opened with a fall of 86.70 points. While the stock market opened in the green on Thursday, it closed with a big fall in the end. Let us tell you that this week was also not good for the stock market and its investors and losses prevailed.
BSE Sensex index turns red due to huge loss
Till 9.20 am today, shares of 28 out of 30 Sensex companies were in the red, while shares of only 2 companies were trading in the green. Similarly, shares of 35 out of 50 companies of Nifty 50 were in loss and shares of only 15 companies were in the green.
Infosys shares fell the most
Till 9.20 am, Infosys shares among the Sensex companies were trading with the biggest decline of 2.01 percent. Apart from this, shares of Titan 1.80 percent, Maruti Suzuki 1.65 percent, IndusInd Bank 1.17 percent, Tech Mahindra 1.02 percent, HDFC Bank 1.00, Adani Ports 0.96 percent, Bajaj Finance 0.95 percent, Mahindra & Mahindra 0.92 percent, Nestle India fell 0.91 percent. Were doing business with.
Loss in shares of these companies also
Till now Reliance Industries, State Bank of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank, UltraTech Cement, PowerGrid, Bajaj Finserv, Hindustan Unilever, Tata Steel, ITC, JSW Steel, Larsen & Toubro, Bharti Airtel, Asian Paints, ICICI Bank, NTPC, Sun Pharma, Shares of Tata Motors and HCL Tech were also trading in the red.
Strong rise in Axis Bank shares
On the other hand, amid this huge fall, Axis Bank shares were trading with maximum gain of 2.58 percent. Shares of Axis Bank as well as TCS were trading with a gain of 0.56 per cent.