Asian currencies strengthened after Bloomberg’s dollar gauge slid more than 1% Monday. The dollar index — which tracks the greenback's performance against a basket of 10 leading global currencies — was 0.92% down at 108.34. Bitcoin traded above the $102,000 mark.

On the daily chart, the Nifty formed a red candle but respected the demand zone of 23,460–23,500, settling near the 200-day Simple Moving Average (250-DSMA) support.

Indian equity markets ended near the day’s high on strong gains in financial stocks on Monday (January 20). The Nifty climbed 142 points (0.61%) to close at 23,345, while the Sensex surged 454 points (0.

Indian equity markets fell on Thursday, January 09. The BSE Sensex dropped as much as 0.77% to 77,542.92 level while the NSE compiled Nifty 50 slipped 0.78% to an intra-day low level of 23,503, testing one of the important support levels. The Nifty 50 closed the session 0.69% lower at 23,526.50. The Sensex dropped 0.68% to finish at 77,620.21.

For the benchmark Nifty-50 index 23170 will act as a key support zone for day traders and if it sustains above this level, it could bounce back to 23450-23500, said experts.

GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)GIFT Nifty Opens on Positive Note The GIFT Nifty begins positively, showing a gain of 50.0 points, up by 0.22%.Mon Jan 20 2025 02:12:49 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Unive