Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: GIFT Nifty traded higher, up 72 points or 0.33% at 21,956.50, indicating a subdued start for domestic indices NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex on Thursday. Asian equity indices closed in the red. Japan’s Nikkei 225 was down 0.27% at 39,103.54. Similarly, the Asia Dow fell 1.11% to 3,228.70. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was down 1.51%.