Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: In March month, Sensex and Nifty have declined by 25%. The coronavirus is guaranteed to throw the world into recession, and economists are becoming less convinced about the potential for a strong snapback in growth.

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: Indian indices were the top laggards amongst the key global indices, since the average peak achieved in February 2020. Since then, Brazil index has fallen 40%, followed by India, where the decline stands at 36%. Compared to this, other key indices average decline stands around 31-28% from peak.

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today: Sensex and Nifty has lost over 17% in the last 4 days of bearish session.

Share Market Update: Sensex ended 2,713 points lower at 31,390 and Nifty closed 756 points lower at 9,199.

Share Market Update: BSE 30-share S&P Sensex closed 214 points lower at 38,409 and Nifty50 ended 49 points lower at 11,254

Share Market Update: Extending fall for the seventh straight session, BSE 30-share S&P Sensex closed 153 points lower at 38,144 and Nifty50 ended 69 points lower at 11,132.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, Gold April 2020 Futures fell by Rs 1025 or 2.5% to 42,555 per 10 gm. On a similar note, Silver March contract also eased 1,165 points or 2.36% to Rs 48,240 per kg.

Tata Steel, HDFC, ITC, ICICI Bank, Maruti, Hero MotoCorp, NTPC and PowerGrid were among the top losers today. On the other hand, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS, Sun Pharma and HUL were the top gainers

Spike in new coronavirus cases in China and elsewhere sent investors scrambling for safer assets such as gold and government bonds, traders said.

Share Market Update: BSE 30-share S&P Sensex ended 806 points lower at 40,363 and NSE 50-share index Nifty50 closed 251 points lower at 11,829

The Chinese government said death toll from coronavirus outbreak in mainland China rose to 1,868, as of February 17, up by 98 from the previous day.

Share Market Update : Extending losses for the third consecutive session, BSE 30-share S&P Sensex closed 161 points lower at 40,894 and NSE 50-share index Nifty50 ended 53 points lower at 11,992

Share Market Update: All the sector based indices today closed in the red, with pharma index declining 2%, followed by 1.5% decline in FMCG and over 1% fall registered in metal and PSU Bank.

Share Market Update: Escorts, Bajaj Finserv, Tata Power, Birla Corporation, Pidilite Industries, IDFC First Bank, Godrej Consumer Products, Crompton Greaves Consumer among others will be releasing their Q3 results today

Share Market Update : Domestic indices gained on Thursday on back of bullish global equities after remarks by US President suggested that US and Iran were refraining from further military action.

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Hit by a pullback in rupee and easing crude prices, Gold 05 Feb 2020 Futures were trading near 40,203 per 10 gm on Tuesday. Yesterday, Gold futures for 24 karats in Delhi, spiked to a record Rs 41,400 per 10 gm.

Share Market Update :BSE S&P Sensex closed 206 points higher at 40,883 and NSE Nifty50 ended 62 points higher at 12,055

Besides reasonable sales in December quarter, soaring gold prices also led to the rise in the share price of Titan, as an escalation in gold prices helps the company improve its profit margin.

Considered as a safe haven commodity, gold price extended gains, on the back of bullish brent crude oil that gained ground on geopolitical tensions after a US missile strike at Baghdad airport killed Qasem Soleimani.