Stock Market Live Updates Today: Sensex, Nifty Close Over 1.5% Higher
**Nifty Prediction Today**
The Nifty prediction for today is that the index will retain its positive bias, with a focus on support levels and resistance points.
| Resistance | Support |
|---|---|
| 23,800–24,000 | 23,000 |
**Technical Pointers**
* Resistance levels at 23,800–24,000
* Support levels near 23,000
* Put-Call Ratio rose from 0.81 to 0.84
* India VIX movement down by 1.61% to 15.86
* Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) may provide late support
* Derivative data shows guarded sentiment
* Call writers hold the upper hand
* Short-term trend is cautious with a bias toward further consolidation or mild correction
**Key Stock Market Updates**
* Infosys board recommends final dividend of ₹22 per equity share
* Infosys has guided its growth guidance dramatically down to 0-3%
* Rupee sheds US tariff impact, ends 27 paise higher at 85.37 against the US dollar
* Angel One shares fluctuate as Q4 profit tumbles 49%
* HDFC Life Insurance standalone net profit in March quarter up at ₹476.54 crore
* Genesys International Secures an additional order of Rs 15 crore to adopt its 3D map stacks and analytics for additional areas around Pune
* HDFC Asset Management to pay ₹90 per share final dividend
* Kfin Technologies board to consider dividend at its meeting on April 28
* Sigachi Industries receives environmental clearance for Dahej SEZ facility
* Sonalis Consumer Products signs MoU with Maharashtra govt
**Market Analysis**
* The Sensex closed 1,508.91 points or 1.96% higher at 78,553.20
* The Nifty 50 rose 414.45 points or 1.77% to 23,851.65
* All sectoral indices were in the green
* The volatility index was down over 2%
* Top gainers included Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Eternal, Sun Pharma, and Grasim
* Top losers included Wipro, Hero Motocorp, Larsen & Turbo, Tech Mahindra, and HCL Technologies
* ICICI Bank rose 2.68% to ₹1,392.80
* Grasim Industries traded 2.05% positive at ₹2,758.30
* Eternal recorded 2.53% gain to trade at ₹277.70
* Sun Pharma shares were up 1.96% to ₹1,726.30
**Market Highlights**
* The Sensex closed 1,508.91 points or 1.96% higher at 78,553.20
* The Nifty 50 rose 414.45 points or 1.77% to 23,851.65
* All sectoral indices were in the green
* The volatility index was down over 2%
* Top gainers included Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Eternal, Sun Pharma, and Grasim
* Top losers included Wipro, Hero Motocorp, Larsen & Turbo, Tech Mahindra, and HCL Technologies
**Share Prices**
| Company | Share Price |
|---|---|
| Infosys | ₹1,392.80 |
| ICICI Bank | ₹1,392.80 |
| Grasim Industries | ₹2,758.30 |
| Eternal | ₹277.70 |
| Sun Pharma | ₹1,726.30 |
**Stock Market Trends**
* The Sensex is expected to continue its positive trend, with a focus on support levels and resistance points. * The Nifty 50 is also expected to retain its positive bias, with a focus on top gainers and losers. * The top gainers included Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Eternal, Sun Pharma, and Grasim. * The top losers included Wipro, Hero Motocorp, Larsen & Turbo, Tech Mahindra, and HCL Technologies. **Share Price Analysis**
* The share price of Infosys is expected to remain stable, with a focus on its financial performance and growth prospects. * The share price of ICICI Bank is expected to continue its upward trend, with a focus on its financial performance and growth prospects. * The share price of Grasim Industries is expected to remain stable, with a focus on its financial performance and growth prospects. * The share price of Eternal is expected to continue its upward trend, with a focus on its financial performance and growth prospects. * The share price of Sun Pharma is expected to remain stable, with a focus on its financial performance and growth prospects.
