Business Desk- Share Market Update: Today on 15th May, a boom is being seen in the stock market. Sensex has risen 300 points and is trading at 75,700 level. An increase of 100 points was also seen in Nifty, which is trading at the level of 23,800.

A declining trend was seen in Asian markets on Friday. South Korea’s KOSPI index fell 234 points or 3.31% to close at 7,716. Japan’s Nikkei fell 804 points, or 1.28%, to 61,850, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index fell 280 points, or 1.06%, to 26,109.

However, US stock markets registered gains on Thursday. The Dow Jones rose 370 points, or 0.75%, to close at 50,063. The Nasdaq index saw a gain of 233 points or 0.88%, reaching 26,635. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index closed at 7,501 with a gain of 57 points or 0.77%.

Foreign investors (FIIs/FPIs) bought shares worth Rs 188 crore in the Indian market on Thursday. However, in the last 7 days, foreign investors have sold Rs 14,913 crore. Rs 55,831 crore have been sold in the last 30 days. On the other hand, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought Rs 684 crore on Thursday. In the last 7 days, DIIs have bought shares worth Rs 20,483 crore. Shares worth Rs 55,094 crore have been purchased in the last 30 days.

Sensex closed with a rise yesterday

Yesterday, Sensex closed with a gain of 790 points. Earlier, on Thursday, May 14, a rise was seen in the stock market. Sensex closed at 75,399 with a gain of 790 points (1.06%). Nifty also closed at 23,690 with a gain of 277 points (1.18%).