Share Market LIVE: SGX Nifty hints at positive start for Sensex, Nifty; Data Patterns shares to list today

Share Market News Today | Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Sensex and Nifty continued to move higher on Thursday. S&P BSE Sensex gained 384 points or 0.68% to close at 57,315 while NSE Nifty 50 jumped 117 points or 0.69% to settle at 17,072. Broader markets mirrored the up-move. Entering the final trading session of the week, SGX Nifty was up in the green hinting at a continuation of the positive momentum on Dalal Street. Global cues were largely positive as Dow Jones, S&P 500, and NASDAQ closed with gains. Hang Seng, Nikkei 225, KOSPI, and KOSDAQ were up in the green while Shanghai Composite and TOPIX were down with losses.

Shares of Data Patterns (India) will list on the stock exchanges today. The Rs 588 crore IPO (Initial public offering) of the company was heavily oversubscribed earlier this month. The public issue was subscribed a total of 119.62 times led by Non-institutional Investors who subscribed their portion 254 times the quota. Qualified Institutional Buyers had bod 191 times while retail portion was subscribed 23 times. Shares of Data Patterns were offered to investors in a fixed price band of Rs 555-585 per share, in a bid lot of 25 equity shares.