The Indian stock market closed in the red zone today i.e. Wednesday, June 19. The market was open in the morning and trading was taking place in the green zone. Nifty has crossed 23600 for the first time. The BSE Sensex opened above 77500 and also touched a new all-time high. Nifty Bank rose more than 1000 points to a historic high of 52000. But the market closed flat due to selling in consumer durables, energy and FMCG stocks. At the end of today's trading, the BSE Sensex was up 36 points at 77,353 points and the National Stock Exchange Nifty was down 41 points at 23,516 points.
The market made an all-time high yesterday
Earlier, yesterday, on June 18, the stock market had made an all-time high. During trading, the Sensex rose 374 points to reach 77,366. After this, a slight decline was seen. The Sensex closed 308 points higher at 77,301. At the same time, the Nifty reached a high of 23,579 yesterday. However, later it also declined slightly and closed 92 points higher at 23,557. Out of the 30 Sensex stocks, 22 rose and 8 fell.
Regional status
In today's trading, strong buying was seen in banking stocks and due to this Nifty Bank touched the figure of 52000. Despite this, the index closed at 51,398 points with a gain of 1.90 percent. Apart from this, IT stocks rose but all other sector indices closed with a decline.