Market at close: Sensex, Nifty gain; Vodafone Idea surges 11%

By Vivek Dubey

CNBC-TV18.com

Published Apr 23, 2024

Market gains for the 3rd straight session but ends off day’s high.

Volatility index slides 20%, recording the biggest single-day fall since May 2019.

Sensex rises by 90 points to 73,738, while Nifty gains 32 points to 22,368.

Nifty Bank gains 46 points to 47,970, and Midcap Index surges by 518 points to 49,615.

Aditya Birla Group stocks surge, with Grasim, ABFRL, & AB Cap rising by 4-9%.

Vodafone Idea gains more than 11% as its ₹18,000 Cr FPO is subscribed 7x.

Tata Cons, MCX, ICICI Pru & SBI Card close with gains ahead of earnings.

Nestle surges by 3% from the day’s low ahead of its quarterly results tomorrow.

Auto stocks see buying, with Maruti’s share price crossing ₹13,000 for the 1st time.

Sun Pharma ends the session as the top Nifty loser, down more than 3%.

Realty stocks, especially Oberoi & DLF, see buying, gaining 3% each.

M&M Fin slides more than 5% as the company reports fraud in a North East branch.

Oracle Fin falls for the 12th straight session, down 18% in 12 days.

Market breadth favours advances, with the advance-decline ratio at 2:1.