The Sensex went up 608 points to 34,895.83 in early trade on Monday with the Nifty surging 184.60 pts to 10,326.75.

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The big gainers were IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance and Axis Bank. Reliance Industries stocks also went up over 2 per cent.

Yes Bank shares also rose on Monday, going up over 3 per cent to a ten-week high after rating firm Crisil reaffirmed BBB ratings for the bank.

The market sentiment was boosted after India began to unlock further from today after being on lockdown from March 25.

Places of worship, including malls have been allowed to reopen in the country amid rising cases.

Meanwhile, Hong Kong stocks ended Monday's morning session slightly higher with the Hang Seng Index rising 0.17 per cent to 24,812.58.

Tokyo's Nikkei index rose for the sixth consecutive session on Monday amid Wall Street rally last week.

The Nikkei closed 23,178.10 with over 300 points up. Wall Street stocks had surged last week after US jobs data was released which showed the country had regained 2.5 million jobs in May and unemployment had dropped amid the pandemic.

The Sensex went up 608 points to 34,895.83 in early trade on Monday with the Nifty surging 184.60 pts to 10,326.75. Also Read: India gears up for Unlock 1.0; devotees flock to religious places The big gainers were IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance and Axis Bank.

The Sensex went up 608 points to 34,895.83 in early trade on Monday with the Nifty surging 184.60 pts to 10,326.75. Also Read: India gears up for Unlock 1.0; devotees flock to religious places The big gainers were IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance and Axis Bank. Reliance Industries stocks also went up over 2 per cent. Yes Bank shares also rose on Monday, going up over 3 per cent to a ten-week high after rating firm Crisil reaffirmed BBB ratings for the bank. The market sentiment was boosted after India began to unlock further from today after being on lockdown from March 25. Places of worship, including malls have been allowed to reopen in the country amid rising cases. Meanwhile, Hong Kong stocks ended Monday's morning session slightly higher with the Hang Seng Index rising 0.17 per cent to 24,812.58. Tokyo's Nikkei index rose for the sixth consecutive session on Monday amid Wall Street rally last week. The Nikkei closed 23,178.10 with over 300 points up. Wall Street stocks had surged last week after US jobs data was released which showed the country had regained 2.5 million jobs in May and unemployment had dropped amid the pandemic.

Sensex rises over 600 points in early trade as India unlocks

Domestic stock market indices Sensex and Nifty slip nearly 2% from highs to close Monday trade with minor gains.HDFC Twins, Reliance &amp; ITC drag market while Infosys, Axis Bank and Bajaj Finance support.

The S&amp;P BSE Sensex slipped 557 points from day's high to end at 34,370.58, up 83 points or &nbsp;0.24 per cent while NSE's Nifty ended at 10,167 points, up 25 points or 0.25 per cent. &nbsp;India VIX, the volatility index, climbed 3.64 per cent to 29.72 levels.&nbsp;

Oil, IT, and Technology and Media stocks led the gains today, while some selling was seen in Basic Materials, Health, and Metal stocks.

Global markets

World shares paused on Monday as investors turned cautious after a 42 per cent surge since March, as economies continued to struggle with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.&nbsp;

Europe’s blue-chip stock index opened 0.5 per cent lower after its best weekly gain in more than eight years. US S&amp;P 500 futures inched 0.1 per cent lower, giving up most of the gains made earlier in the day.&nbsp;

(With inputs from agencies)&nbsp;

Domestic stock market indices Sensex and Nifty slip nearly 2% from highs to close Monday trade with minor gains.HDFC Twins, Reliance & ITC drag market while Infosys, Axis Bank and Bajaj Finance support.

Domestic stock market indices Sensex and Nifty slip nearly 2% from highs to close Monday trade with minor gains.HDFC Twins, Reliance & ITC drag market while Infosys, Axis Bank and Bajaj Finance support. The S&P BSE Sensex slipped 557 points from day's high to end at 34,370.58, up 83 points or 0.24 per cent while NSE's Nifty ended at 10,167 points, up 25 points or 0.25 per cent. India VIX, the volatility index, climbed 3.64 per cent to 29.72 levels. Oil, IT, and Technology and Media stocks led the gains today, while some selling was seen in Basic Materials, Health, and Metal stocks. Global markets World shares paused on Monday as investors turned cautious after a 42 per cent surge since March, as economies continued to struggle with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Europe’s blue-chip stock index opened 0.5 per cent lower after its best weekly gain in more than eight years. US S&P 500 futures inched 0.1 per cent lower, giving up most of the gains made earlier in the day. (With inputs from agencies)

Sensex, Nifty end higher led by banks, IT names

According to MHA guidelines, the fifth phase of the nationwide lockdown was announced which would last in the containment zones from June 8-30.

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