{"id":16527,"date":"2018-08-07T16:02:58","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T16:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dinnews.in\/?p=16527"},"modified":"2018-08-07T16:02:58","modified_gmt":"2018-08-07T16:02:58","slug":"sensex-nifty-open-at-record-highs-pare-gains-amid-trade-war-worries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/?p=16527","title":{"rendered":"Sensex, Nifty open at record highs; pare gains amid trade war worries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white; margin: 0in -.2in 10.85pt -.2in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 8.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #383636; background: white;\">The benchmark BSE Sensex pared initial gains after hitting a record high of 37,876.87 in early trade today as investors turned cautious amid escalating global trade war concerns.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 8.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #383636;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: white;\">The 30-share index rose 184.98 points, or 0.49 per cent, to hit a new peak of 37,876.87. Market sentiment, however, turned cautious as the index pared gains trading 40.13 points, or 0.11 per cent higher at 37,732.02 at 0950 Hrs.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"background: white;\">The gauge had gained 526.73 points in the previous two sessions.\u00a0Sectoral indices led by metal, IT, auto, teck, consumer durables, realty and oil &amp; gas were trading in the positive zone, rising up to 1.46 per cent.\u00a0The NSE index Nifty too edged higher by 41.85 points, or 0.36 per cent, to scale a new high of 11,428.95.\u00a0Prominent gainers in the Sensex kitty were Vedanta, Asian Paints, Tata Steel, Coal India, M&amp;M, Wipro, Infosys, Bajaj Auto, Hero Motocorp, NTPC and Sun Pharma, rising up to 2.72 per cent.\u00a0Top losers include Adani Ports, Bharti Airtel, PowerGrid, Kotak Bank, TCS and IndusInd Bank, falling up to 4 per cent.Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth a net of Rs 248.709 crore, while domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) made purchases worth a net of Rs 218.64 crore yesterday, provisional exchange data showed.\u00a0Elsewhere in Asia, Japan&#8217;s Nikkei was trading higher by 0.06 per cent, while Hong Kong&#8217;s Hang Seng rose 0.25 per cent in their early deals. The Shanghai Composite index too was up by 0.24 per cent.\u00a0The US Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 0.20 per cent higher in yesterday&#8217;s trade..<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The benchmark BSE Sensex pared initial gains after hitting a record high of 37,876.87 in early trade today as investors turned cautious amid escalating global trade war concerns.\u00a0 The 30-share index rose 184.98 points, or 0.49 per cent, to hit a new peak of 37,876.87. Market sentiment, however, turned cautious as the index pared gains trading 40.13 points, or 0.11 per cent higher at 37,732.02 at 0950 Hrs. The gauge had gained 526.73 points in the previous two sessions.\u00a0Sectoral indices led by metal, IT, auto, teck, consumer durables, realty and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16527"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16532,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16527\/revisions\/16532"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}