The Indian benchmark indices snapped two-day gaining streak to end Wednesday's session nearly 1 per cent lower
The Indian benchmark indices ended higher for the second consecutive session on Tuesday amid mixed global cues
The benchmark indices snapped their four-day losing streak to end nearly 1 per cent higher on Monday
At close, the Nifty50 index was down 86 points at 17,532 while the BSE Sensex ended with a loss of 361 points at 58,765
The benchmark indices suffered sharp losses for the third day in a row defying firm global cues
BSE Sensex, meanwhile, ended with a loss of 254 points at 59,606. Overall, 18 of 30 Sensex stocks ended in the red, led by HDFC, UltraTech and Asian Paints
BSE Sensex bounced back after hitting a low of 59,045 in intra-day deals to finally settle at 59,668, down 410 points
BSE Sensex pared 334 points from the day's high to end 29 points higher at 60,078. Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty shut shop at 17,855
Sensex past the 60,000 mark for the first time on Friday. Even as the weak global sentiment tempered the mood, the bulls managed to hold their ground
In the 30-pack Sensex, 25 index stocks closed higher while five in the red. Bajaj Finserv was the best performing stock, followed by L&T, HDFC and Axis Bank
Sectorally, Nifty Media was the top performer as the index rose 13 per cent led by Zee Entertainment. It was followed by Nifty Realty, which gained 8 per cent
The Rs 171 crore IPO by Paras Defence and Space Technologies sailed through on the first day itself as the IPO was fully subscribed in the first hour itself
Investors were cautious ahead of the FOMC meet this week which is expected to provide clarity on the outlook for tapering as well as interest rate timelines
The top Sensex gainer was Kotak Mahindra Bank which rose 5 per cent, followed by HDFC Bank that added 2 per cent. That said, the top losers were Tata Steel and SBI that lost up to 4 per cent
The stock of the day turned out to be the Kolkata-headquartered ITC as its shares ended 6.6 per cent higher. It was also among the top Sensex contributors
The cabinet today approved the Production Linked Incentive scheme for the auto industry, auto component industry & drone industry, with a budgetary outlay of Rs 26,000 crore
The cabinet today approved the Production Linked Incentive scheme for the auto industry, auto component industry & drone industry, with a budgetary outlay of Rs 26,000 crore
In the sectoral landscape, only three sectors - Metals, FMCG and Financial Services ended in the red. The best gainer was Nifty Media that soared over 14 per cent
Among individual stocks, shares of Reliance Industries dragged the benchmarks down as the stock tanked 2.3% due to delay in the launch of the company's much-awaited low-cost smartphone JioPhone Next
However, healthy buying in the broader market kept overall market breadth in the favour of the buyers