Asian equities were buoyed today after central banks globally pledged to keep interest rate near zero for a prolonged period to support the economy in coronavirus induced downturn and promised further stimulus if required

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Sun Pharma, followed by Tech Mahindra, Tata Steel, TCS, Titan, PowerGrid, NTPC, Reliance Industries and Asian Paints were among the top gainers on Sensex today. On the other hand, HUL, Bajaj Auto, Maruti and Nestle India were among the laggards

Asian markets that traded mixed earlier, retreated to bullish momentum by the afternoon session today, as market participants awaited the outcome from the Federal Reserve concluding its two-day policy meeting on Wednesday.

Traders said equity markets rose higher today following news of a potential COVID-19 vaccine as AstraZeneca resumed its phase-3 trial. Although, gains were capped as traders also awaited the outcome from the US central bank's two-day policy meeting, scheduled on September 15-16

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Titan, followed by Sun Pharma, HDFC, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Finance, NTPC, HDFC Bank and M&M were among the major gainers on Sensex pack today. On the other hand, Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech, Kotak Bank, ITC and Bharti Airtel were among the laggards

India Stock Market Highlights Today: HUL, Asian Paints, Maruti, Bajaj Auto and Nestle India were among the laggards. On the other hand, HCL Tech, followed by Tech Mahindra, HDFC duo, Reliance Industries, TCS, SBI and IndusInd Bank were among the top gainers today.

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The domestic market opened on a bullish note but gave up gains by the last hour following weak cues from global equities. Traders said domestic investors also turned cautious amid rising border tensions between India and China

The rupee on the currency front witnessed high volatility and later settled 21 paise lower at 73.35 against the US dollar, amid weakness in domestic equities and a strong dollar

LVB stock has risen 1.55% in the last 2 days. The stock has risen 14% since the beginning of the year. Market capitalisation of the micro-cap stock stood at Rs 663.33 crore as of today's session

The rupee was trading in a narrow range at the interbank forex market today. It opened at 73.17 per dollar, lost further ground and was trading at 73.18, down 4 paise from its previous close of 73.14 per dollar on Friday

Gold, Silver prices today: Gold in the international spot market was seen steady around $1940 an ounce, while silver prices in the same platform nearing to $27 an ounce.

India Stock Market Highlights Today: M&M, followed by Bajaj Auto, Kotak Bank, HDFC Bank, HCL Tech, Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel, ITC and UltraTech Cement werea mong the top losers today. On the other hand, Tata Steel, Maruti, Axis Bank, Asian Paints, Titan and Sun Pharma were among the gainers

The Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.6% to 3,336.69 while the Nikkei 225 in Tokyo shed 0.4% to 23,103.74. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong was down 0.3% at 24,621.46

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Overseas, Asian equities and the US futures were on course for their worst week in more than two months, following sharp declines on Wall Street overnight as investors awaited US jobs data

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 1.3% and looked set to snap a six-week winning streak with its biggest weekly loss since April. Japan's benchmark Nikkei share average closed down 1.1%

Gold, Silver prices today: Traders said investors rushed to the safe-haven asset ahead of the release of US Monthly payroll data, scheduled later in the day