Sensex Live Updates: Track Benchmark Indices; Sensex Live Updates: Track Benchmark Indices;

S&P BSE Sensex, the benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that tracks the top 30 companies, portrays the real-time image of the stock market’s financial health. 

The benchmark index of BSE – S&P Sensex registered a positive opening today with a surge of more than 300 points. The post-Christmas gain of the benchmark index can be attributed to strong backing from the Asian Markets and Indian banking stocks. However, except for the banking sector and auto sector, the broad indices like BSE Midcap and small cap indices trailed 0.5% down, indicating a slightly negative overall market sentiment. 

As of 11:00 AM, 26th December 2024, the gains of the S&P Sensex index were erased, and it experienced a .08% dip in value. The BSE benchmark index was pulled down by the negative momentum in the realty sector and overall market trend, excluding the banking and auto sectors. 

S&P BSE Senex –  Prices 

*Figures are updated as of 11:11 AM, 26th December 2024

Top Gainers – BSE Sensex 

1. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. – Maruti Suzuki India Limited has gained the highest among the Sensex top 30 stocks with a change percent of +2.06% over the opening price of 10,799.95 today. 

2. Adani Ports – The second place holder in the list of top gainers list is Adani Ports, which has gained close to 1.9% today. 

3. Mahindra and Mahindra – The auto manufacturer Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) experienced a 1.5% gain since the opening of the market today. 

4. Tata Motors – Tata Motors is another market mover from the auto sector. The stock has risen by approximately 1% since the market opened at 9.15 AM.

Top Losers – BSE Sensex 

1. TCS – Tata Consultancy Service, the IT arm of Tata Group, was at the top of the top losers list among the Sensex top 30, with a loss percentage of 0.55% and 25.15 points in value. 

2. Asian Paints  – The paint stock has taken a hit of around 0.5%, a dip of 11.11 points over its opening price of 2,289.

3. ICICI Bank – Where the the banking sector has seen strong demand, ICICI Bank was one of the losing banking sector stocks that has seen a fall of 0.41% till now. 

4. Zomato  – The recently listed food aggregator – Zomato, which replaced TATA Motors in the Sensex, has experienced a dip of .31% since the opening bell.