Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Domestic equity market place benchmarks BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 have been staring at a cautious start out on Tuesday. SGX Nifty was down 7 points at 16,556 on Singaporean Exchange. In the earlier session, S&P BSE Sensex closed at 55,582, gaining .26 per cent. NSE Nifty 50 closed at 16,563, up .21 per cent. Asian stock markets have been trading mainly decrease in early trade on Tuesday, even as Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 posted record closing highs. Japan’s Nikkei 225 gained .18 per cent even though the Topix index slipped marginally. South Korea’s Kospi fell more than half a per cent. In overnight trade on Wall Street, the Dow jumped 110.02 points to 35,625.40 and the S&P 500 gained .26% to 4,479.71. While Nasdaq Composite fell .2 per cent to 14,793.76.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday ruled out a reduce in excise duty on petrol and diesel to ease costs, which have touched an all-time higher, saying payments in lieu of previous subsidised fuel pose limitations. Petrol and diesel as properly as cooking gas and kerosene have been sold at subsidised prices in the course of the earlier Congress-led UPA government.