MUMBAI: The stock market closed with a slight decline on the first trading day of the week, ie on Tuesday, losing the full day. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex, the main sensitive index, slipped 0.21 percent to close at 30609.30, down 63.29 points. On the other hand, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) major index Nifty fell by 0.11 percent, down 10.20 points to close at 9029.05.
Earlier on Monday, the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated all over the country. The domestic stock market was closed on this occasion. In today's business, if you talk about the big stocks, today the shares of Zee Ltd., Ultratech Cement, Titan, Shree Cement, IndusInd Bank, Hindalco, Maruti, Nestle India and ITC closed up. On the other hand, Bajaj Finserv, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finance, TCS, Sun Pharma, Hero MotoCorp, Cipla, Infosys, Tech Mahindra and Vedanta Ltd declined.
On Tuesday, against the US dollar, the rupee closed at 75.66 with a gain of 29 paise. The rupee has strengthened in anticipation of a rise in growth as the dollar weakened against other major currencies in the world and the relaxation of the lockdown implemented to prevent the corona virus. The rupee opened today at 75.69 with the correction in the inter-bank foreign exchange market and remained strong throughout the trading day. It finally closed at 75.66, a rise of 29 paise over the previous closing price. Earlier on Friday, the rupee closed at 75.95 against the US dollar.
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