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Asian shares and US stock futures fell today following another Wall Street rout as disruptions to global business from the coronavirus beyond China worsened, stoking fears of a prolonged world economic slowdown.
Equity indices on Thursday (March 5) opened on a positive note with the Sensex up 225.73 points or 0.59% at 38635.21, while the broader Nifty also up 70.60 points or 0.63% at 11321.60.
Asian shares, however, wobbled today and bonds held gains, as an emergency rate cut from the US Federal Reserve did little to soothe investor fears over the coronavirus`s widening fallout.
Asian markets rose today as bargain-buyers moved in following last week's global rout, but investors continue to fret over the economic fallout from the new coronavirus as the worldwide death toll rises.
The Sensex started down 1,071.62 points or 2.70% at 38674.04, and Nifty also opened 319.80 points down or 2.75% at 11313.50. On the indices, the top losers included Tata Motors, Hindalco, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finance, Yes Bank, and Gail.
Indian equity indices on Thursday (February 27) witnessed a negative start with the BSE Sensex down 134.41 points or 0.34% at 39754.55, while the broader Nifty down 39.50 points or 0.34% at 11,639.
Major gainers on the indices were Nestle, Asian Paints, Zee, and SBI, while Cipla, JSW Steel, Bharti Infratel, Wipro, Tata Motors, Tata Steel, RIL, and Yes Bank were among the top laggards.
Indian equity indices on Tuesday (February 25) witnessed a positive opening with the Sensex up 106.21 points, or 0.26 per cent, at 40,469.44, while the Nifty was up 28.05 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 11,857.45.
Global shares and oil slid today while safe-haven gold surged as the spread of the coronavirus outside China darkened the outlook for world growth with infections and deaths rising in South Korea, Italy, and the Middle East.
On Monday, the BSE S&P Sensex closed 162 points lower at 40,980 while the Nifty 50 slipped by 67 points at 12,032.
Meanwhile, global stocks and oil fell while safe-haven gold rose on Monday as the death toll from a coronavirus outbreak surpassed the SARS epidemic, raising alarm bells about its severity.
Benchmark indices on Saturday (February 1) opened in the red ahead of the Budget 2020 with the Sensex falling 200 points and the broader Nifty below 11,950.
Among major gainers on the indices include Yes Bank, IndusInd Bank, Britannia, Tata Motors, and Kotak Mahindra Bank, while Wipro, Power Grid, BPCL, ONGC, and ICICI Bank are top losers.
Major gainers on the indices were Cummins, Zee Entertainment, ICICI Bank, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Steel, Vedanta, JSW Steel, and Tata Motors, while TCS, Dr Reddy's Lab, HDFC and Eicher Motors were among top losers.
Major gainers on the indices include HDFC, United Spirit, Interglobe Aviation, Tata Motors, ONGC, HPCL, and BPCL, while Vedanta, JSW Steel, Tata Steel, Britannia Industries and Bharti Airtel were major losers.
Major gainers on the indices were ICICI Bank, TCS, and Dr Reddy's Lab, while JSW Steel, Bank of Baroda, HDFC Bank and Yes Bank were among losers.
Major gainers on the indices include Yes Bank, Coal India, Zee Entertainment, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, while Power Grid, Adani Gas, Biocon, and PNB Housing are major losers.
Major gainers on the indices were Axis Bank, L&T, IOC, BPCL, Maruti Suzuki, and TCS, while top losers include ICICI Bank, Cipla, Zee Ent, Bharti Infratel and Power Grid.
Indian rupee today opened at 71.18 per dollar, lower by 8 paise against the previous day's close of 71.10.
Major gainers on the Indices were RIL, Yes Bank, IndusInd Bank, SBI, while TCS, JSPL and L&T Finance Holdings, and IOC were major losers.
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