All the sectoral indices, too, rallied sharply today. The BSE IT index zoomed over 6% (261 points) to 4582. The BSE Bankex, Power, PSU and TECk indices moved up 3-5% each today.
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The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 24 points at 14,307.
Sun Pharma stole the show in the Sensex pack, spurting 3.91 per cent, followed by M&M at 2.87 per cent.
NSE Nifty, after shuttling between 10,809.60 and 10,725.90, finished 30.95 points, or 0.29 per cent lower at 10,741.10.
The markets opened in red in line with weak Asian peers.
At first glance, the numbers show a mixed trend.
The index, however, could not hold gains and slipped into negative zone by mid-noon trades. Aggressive profit-taking in the market saw the index slip to 19,338 -- down 581 points from the day's high. The NSE Nifty ended at 5,786, down 61 points.
The Nifty gained 73 points to close at 5,569.
The stock market benchmark Sensex on Monday crossed the psychologically gratifying 19,000- mark in a record four trading sessions on frantic buying in a number of front-line stocks.
The market breadth was fairly positive -- out of 2,837 stocks traded, 1,813 advanced, 968 declined and 56 were unchanged on Tuesday.
The NSE Nifty ended at 4,529, up 32 points.
The Sensex swung over 660 points both ways on alternate bouts of selling and buying before closing the day higher by 97.39 points, or 0.28 per cent.
The NSE Nifty ended at 4,389, up 30 points.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap.
The NSE Nifty ended at 4,209, up 101 points.
The NSE Nifty ended at 4,402, up 46 points.
The NSE Nifty also gained 53 points, or 0.49 per cent, to settle 10,855.15 after shuttling between 10,870.40 and 10,749.40.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 22 points at 15,295.
The NSE Nifty ended at 4,446, up 59 points.
The NSE Nifty ended up 35 points at 4,249.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 99 points at 15,094. The index touched a high of 15,349, and a low of 15,056. Sensex ended up 294 points. HDFC, ICICI Bank, Wipro, Bharti Airtel, Hindustan Unilever, Reliance, ITC, L&T, ACC,Tata Motors, Ambuja Cements and TCS were major gainers. Tata Steel, Reliance Energy and Jaiprakash Associates were major losers. Reliance topped the value chart with a turnover of Rs 202 crore, followed by GSS America and Reliance Natural Resources.
The 30-share Sensex stayed in the green for the better part of the session and hit the day's high of 38,297.70 as buying pace gathered momentum towards the fag-end.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 66 points 14,610.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 90 points at 14,217
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 20 points at 13,949
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 158 points at 13,954.
The Sensex opened a tad higher at 13,772 - up seven points.
The NSE Nifty gained 57 points to close at 4,142.
The BSE Sensex opened with a negative gap of 90 points at 13,034
The Sensex opened 30 points higher at 12,736.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 102 points at 12,747
The NSE Nifty closed at 3,638, down 133 points.
The Sensex rallied to a high of 12,760, before settling with a gain of 282 points (2.3%) at 12,697.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap 54 points at 13,704.
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