{"id":12689,"date":"2021-08-09T04:29:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T04:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/08\/09\/sensex-nifty-open-on-positive-note-2\/"},"modified":"2021-08-09T04:29:18","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T04:29:18","slug":"sensex-nifty-open-on-positive-note-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/08\/09\/sensex-nifty-open-on-positive-note-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensex, Nifty Open On Positive Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Indian shares opened on a positive note Monday despite mixed global cues amid concerns the Fed may raise interest rates sooner than expected.<\/p>\n<p>Financials and IT companies gained ground while metal companies were coming under selling pressure due to a fall in iron ore prices. <\/p>\n<p>The benchmark 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 250 points, or half a percent, to 54,531 in early trade, while the broader NSE Nifty index was up 67 points, or 0.4 percent, at 16,305.<\/p>\n<p>Tech Mahindra, IndusInd Bank, Asian Paints, Bajaj FinServ and Mahindra &amp; Mahindra climbed around 2 percent in the Nifty pack while JSW Steel, Hindalco and Tata Steel dropped 1-2 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Bank of Baroda edged up slightly after it swung back to a profit in the June quarter on lower bad loan provisions. <\/p>\n<p>DCB Bank lost 2.4 percent on reporting a 57 percent fall in Q1 net profit. <\/p>\n<p>IDBI Bank gained about 1 percent on news that as many as seven firms have bid for managing the strategic sale of the lender.<\/p>\n<p>Shree Cement rose 0.7 percent ahead of its earnings release. <\/p>\n<p>Vodafone Idea jumped 5.6 percent and Bharti Airtel edged up slightly after reports that the Department of Telecom\u00admunications (DoT) may appoint an external consultant or set up a panel to finalize financial relief to the telecom sector. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>Sensex, Nifty Open On Positive Note<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2021-08-09 04:29:18<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian shares opened on a positive note Monday despite mixed global cues amid concerns the Fed may raise interest rates sooner than expected. Financials and IT companies gained ground while&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1535139262971-c51845709a48?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=1950&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asian-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/12690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}