MUMBAI: Indian stock markets traded higher on the first day of the week. The Sensex traded higher by 60,000 points and the Nifty by 18,000 points. Gold prices fell by Rs 176 per ounce.
Indian stock markets rose on the first day of trading. At the start of trading, the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex was up 1143.78 points at 60,420.47 and the Nifty was up 302.20 points at 17,972.65. Following that the Nifty crossed 18 thousand points in a short time. Today’s trading was boosted by factors such as the rise in Asian stock markets and the rise in shares of leading corporate stocks.
Gold prices fall
Gold prices fell today. Chennai Gold – Silver traded lower by Rs 22 to Rs 4,803 a gram in the morning trade. The price of a razor 22 carat jewelry gold fell by Rs 176 to Rs 38,424. Meanwhile, silver rose by 10 paise to Rs 71.40 per gram.
