{"id":9821,"date":"2021-05-17T04:31:03","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T04:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/05\/17\/sensex-up-344-points-in-early-trade-nifty-at-14768\/"},"modified":"2021-05-17T04:31:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T04:31:03","slug":"sensex-up-344-points-in-early-trade-nifty-at-14768","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/05\/17\/sensex-up-344-points-in-early-trade-nifty-at-14768\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensex Up 344 Points In Early Trade; Nifty At 14,768"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Indian shares opened on a positive note Monday, with underlying sentiment helped by positive global cues and declining COVID-19 cases in the country. <br \/>The benchmark S&amp;P BSE Sensex rose 344 points, or 0.7 percent, to 49,076 in early trade, while the broader NSE Nifty index was up 90 points, or 0.6 percent, at 14,768.<br \/>Reliance Industries was little changed. Reliance Jio has announced new offers for its JioPhone feature phone users for the pandemic period. <br \/>Adani Green Energy jumped 5 percent on reports it its looking to buy Japan&#8217;s SoftBank Group Corp.&#8217;s majority stake in solar power producer SB Energy.<br \/>Hero MotoCorp rose about 1 percent as it gears up towards a gradual resumption of operations at three of its plants.  <br \/>Punjab National Bank advanced 1.2 percent after the lender raised Rs. 1,800 crore by selling 53 crore shares on a private placement basis.<br \/>SKF India tumbled 4 percent despite reporting a 39 percent rise in March quarter profit. <br \/>Larsen &amp; Toubro fell more than 3 percent after its Q4 consolidated profit rose 3 percent from last year. <br \/>Zensar Technologies soared 4 percent after it acquired U.S.-based data engineering and digital engineering firm M3bi for $33 million (Rs 242 crore). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div><\/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 Up 344 Points In Early Trade; Nifty At 14,768<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2021-05-17 04:31:03<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian shares opened on a positive note Monday, with underlying sentiment helped by positive global cues and declining COVID-19 cases in the country. The benchmark S&amp;P BSE Sensex rose 344&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asian-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9821","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=9821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/9822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}