Bharat Express

SENSEX

In Asian markets, Seoul and Tokyo were trading in the positive region, while Shanghai and Hong Kong were in the negative

Last year on the Budget day, the BSE benchmark ended at 59,708.08 points, up by 158.18 points, or 0.26 per cent.

As of 9:15 am IST, Sensex trades at 71,765 points, while NSE Nifty 50 opens 20 points higher at 21,746.

In Asian markets, Tokyo finished higher, while Seoul, Shanghai, and Hong Kong finished lower

The top laggards were Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Reliance Industries, UltraTech Cement, Titan, NTPC, and Larsen & Toubro

Among the Sensex firms, Sun Pharma, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank etc. were the major gainers.

In the Asia markets, Japan’s Nikkei 225, and South Korean Kospi ended down, while China’s Shanghai Composite and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng ended higher

In Asia markets, Hong Kong's Hang Seng, South Korean Kospi, and China's Shanghai Composite ended higher, while Japan's Nikkei ended lower

In Asia markets, Japan's Nikkei 225, South Korean Kospi, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng were trading higher, while China's Shanghai Composite was in the negative

In Asian markets, Tokyo fell, while Seoul, Shanghai, and Hong Kong closed higher