INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Advances in information technology, consumer goods and metal stocks supported the markets
Domestic
stock markets started Wednesday's session on a higher note, amid a mixed trend in Asian peers, as investors awaited US-China trade
The Sensex rose as much as 197.73 points to 36,640.27 while the Nifty touched 11,052.45, up 65.00 points from the previous close
The 30-scrip benchmark index crossed the 36,600 mark to register the highest intraday level recorded since February 8
Advances in banking, information technology and consumer goods stocks supported the markets
However, weakness in auto stocks such as Tata Motors and Hero MotoCorp limited the upside
Here are 10 things to know about stock markets today:At 9:44 am, the Sensex traded with a gain of 120.86 points and the Nifty
about a possible US-China trade deal that's helped drive a sharp rally in global equities in 2019
added on Tuesday that "things are in a good place, but it's got to be right".Banking stocks were in focus a day after at least 19 lenders,
guidelines on global payments network SWIFT.The RBI imposed the fines over the past four days, according to stock exchange filings by the
outside Japan was barely changed
Australian stocks added 0.2 per cent while Japan's Nikkei declined 0.5 per cent.(With inputs from Reuters)
