After rallying for seven consecutive days, fuel prices were kept unchanged at their record highs on Wednesday, November 3, 2021.
The price of petrol in Delhi stands at Rs 110.04 per litre while that of diesel is at Rs 98.42.
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened strong at 74.64 against the dollar and gained further ground to 74.54 in early deals, a rise of 14 paise over its previous close.
“As we bid goodbye to Samvat 2077 and welcome Samvat 2078 we should expect only moderate returns for the coming year.
Top private sector banking names, a few top PSU banks and the leading NBFCs are well placed to deliver market beating returns.
The reality and metal stories appear to be multi-year upcycle stories, and therefore, might remain resilient during Samvat 2078.
But those gains were outweighed by falls in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng off 1%, and South Korea’s KOSPI down 1.2%, even as local fintech Kakao Pay Corp saw its shares double in value from their initial public offering price on their trading debut.
The S&P BSE Sensex fell 109.40 points to settle below 17,900 level mark at 17,888.95.