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The trend of growth in the stock market continues, Sensex crosses 77000, Nifty above 24000.
Samira Vishwas | June 17, 2026 9:24 PM CST

Mumbai17 june. After the announcement of peace agreement between America and Iran, due to continuous softening of crude oil prices and positive attitude of investors, the trend of growth in the domestic stock market continued for the fourth consecutive trading session and both the benchmark indices closed with gains on Wednesday. While BSE Sensex crossed 77,000 with a gain of 347 points, NSE Nifty crossed the 24,000 level with a gain of 96 points.

Sensex 347.14 by increasing points 77,155.62 off on

Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)’s benchmark index Sensex based on 30 shares closed at 77,155.62 points, up 347.14 points or 0.45 per cent. At one point during trading, the index had increased by 410.51 points or 0.53 percent to reach 77,218.99 points. Among Sensex companies, 20 shares were on the rise while 10 were in decline.

nifty 96.55 by points advantage 24,085.70 off on

On the other hand, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) sensitive index Nifty based on 50 shares closed at 24,085.70 points with a gain of 96.55 points or 0.40 percent. Among the companies associated with Nifty, 33 stocks were in profit while 16 were in weakness.

Trent has the highest share 7.06 percentage increase

Among the companies included in the Sensex group, Trent’s shares registered the highest increase of 7.06 percent. Apart from this, Bharat Electronics, Tata Steel, Infosys, Titan and Bharti Airtel also remained bullish. Whereas shares of Bajaj Finserv, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Mahindra & Mahindra closed mainly with decline.

FII has 749.18 Sold shares worth crores of rupees

According to stock market data, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold shares worth Rs 749.18 crore on Tuesday. Global oil benchmark Brent crude was trading at around $79.10 per barrel.


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