By Priyanka Deshpande

CNBC-TV18.com

Published August 26, 2024

Market Close: Investor wealth rises ₹2 lakh crore as Nifty holds above 25,000

Market ends higher tracking positive global cues, Nifty near record close

BSE-listed companies add market cap of more than ₹2 lakh crore on Monday

Market cap of BSE-listed companies at record high, it’s ₹462.40 lakh crore ($5.51 trillion)

Nifty holds the levels above 25,000, led by IT, private financials & metal names

Geopolitical tensions push metal stocks higher, Nifty Metal top gaining index

Rise in crude price lifts upstream oil companies, ONGC & Oil India gain 3% each

IT stocks maintain positive momentum as hopes of a rate cut in September rise

RIL remains in focus ahead of the AGM, stock is amongst top Nifty contributors

Apollo Hospital ends with minor cuts following a downgrade by Nomura

Paytm falls up to 8% on reports of SEBI’s show-cause notices

NIIT hits 20% upper circuit after Ramesh Damani buys stake in the company