Foreign funds continue to rise: Sensex jumps 268 points to 38140: Small, mid-cap stocks rise
(Gujarat News Correspondent) Mumbai, Ta. 23 July 2020, Thursday Despite the US order to close its consulate in Houston and China warning of retaliatory measures, relations between the two countries deteriorated on the global front and the acquisitions in corporate India were positive today. Following the investment of global investors in Reliance Industries' digital unit Geo Platforms so far, reports of Amazon buying holdings in Reliance Retail have now been positively impacted by the aggressive takeover of funds in Reliance Industries. Along with this, the Sensex surged by 9.5 points and the S&P 500 by 4 points on the back of sustained gains in banking and finance stocks and renewed borrowing in pharmaceuticals and healthcare stocks and attractions in automobile, consumer durables, metal and oil and gas stocks. The points were up and closed at 11,417.8. Even small, mid-cap stocks were aggressive in taking funds today. Of course, IT-software stocks saw rising profit bookings....