Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Domestic equity market place benchmarks BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 had been staring at a cautious start out on Tuesday, as recommended by trends on SGX Nifty in early trade. Nifty futures had been trading flat to adverse, down just 4.50 points at 15,869.50 on Singaporean Exchange. In the earlier session, BSE Sensex ended 189 points or .36 per cent down at 52,735.59, whilst the broader Nifty 50 index settled 46 points down at 15,815. Asian stock markets had been trading reduce on Tuesday, even as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite saw record closing highs on Wall Street. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.03 per cent in early trade whilst the Topix index shed 1.11 per cent. South Korea’s Kospi also declined .17 per cent. In overnight trade on Wall Street, the S&P 500 gained .23 per cent, the Nasdaq Composite rose .98 per cent, whilst the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 150.57 points.
The government on Monday unveiled a package that consisted of measures to increase credit flows to many sectors, mainly MSMEs, modest borrowers, healthcare providers and speak to-intensive sectors such as travel and tourism. While the aggregate relief, as estimated by the government amounted to Rs 6.29 lakh crore, a sizeable chunk of Rs 2.68 lakh crore is credit to be facilitated.