Chandigarh, January 6, 2025 : The stock market opened in the green as the week’s trading session began on Monday, January 6, 2025, after a crash last week.
At 9.30 am IST, the benchmark BSE Sensex was up by 272.45 points or 0.34%, reaching 79,495.56.
Meanwhile, the broader NSE Nifty was up by 27.60 points or 0.11%, reaching 24,032.35.
Which stocks rose the most?
Among the 30 Sensex stocks, Bajaj Finance Ltd rose the most at 1.96%, trading at ₹7,557.00. This was followed by Titan Company Ltd which was up 1.62%, trading at ₹3,505, and Infosys Ltd which rose 1.53%, trading at ₹1,968.05.
Which sectors rose the most?
Among the Nifty Sectoral Indices, Nifty IT rose the most by 0.98%, reaching 44,155.40. This was followed by Nifty Consumer Durables, which was up by 0.69%, reaching 43,518.60, and Nifty Auto which was up 0.08%, reaching 24,025.20.
How did the stock market perform in the last trading session of the previous week?
The stock market closed well into the red after markets crashed on Friday, January 3, 2025, mostly led by IT, pharma, and banking stocks.
Summary: Sensex and Nifty opened higher today, with IT stocks making a strong recovery after leading the market’s decline last week. Investors are hopeful for a rebound.