Buoyed by strong sales, Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and Honda have scaled up their annual targets, but others are still stuck in low gear
ICICI Bank, SBI, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank dipped between 1-2% each.
BSE Bankex and Telecom indices led the fall.
Sensex closed over 118 points down on Thursday.
Kotak Mahindra Bank and Vedanta were the top Nifty gainers.
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The 30-share Sensex ended up 12 points at 28,517 while the 50-share Nifty ended nearly unchanged at 8,660.
Fresh investments by corporates up just 5.8% in FY17, lowest since 1992
The broader markets outperformed the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices gained 0.4% each
India Inc is ready to diversify into unchartered areas.
Markets end in the red, midcaps in focus
Falling margins, high inflation pitting workers against management.
Capital goods, IT, auto and pharmaceuticals lead gains for the financial year
The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday said the monsoon this year is expected to be 'above normal.'
Banks led the decline with Nifty Bank and BSE Bank index dropping over 3% each.
Most analysts expect growth in the sales of Nifty-50 companies to decelerate, albeit marginally, in the quarter ended December compared to the corresponding period of 2013-14, with metals and real estate companies pulling down earnings.
Foreign institutional investors were net buyers in Indian equities worth Rs 277.92 crore on Tuesday
Gains were led by index heavyweights with Reliance Industries contributing the most.
Custodian banks are selling dollars for their foreign fund clients.
The Indian rupee also trimmed most of its early gains and was trading at Rs 61.28 compared to its Wednesday's close of Rs 61.31 to the US dollar.
The Sensex had bounced back with gains of 94 points or 0.3%
That resulted in a 50-basis point improvement in operating profit margins on a sequential basis.
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At Rs 52,610 (on-road, Mumbai), the attractive pricing, refined engine and good manoeuvrability makes the Platina 100 ES emerge as a value for money package and a worthy competitor to the offerings from Hero MotoCorp and Honda.
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Markets ended tad lower with financials declining the most ahead of RBI policy review tomorrow.
Analysts mostly prefer domestic plays beside select films with foreign exposure.
Weak monsoon forecast rekindled fears of higher inflation.
Riding on a stock market boom since 2009, India Inc's chief executives have been able to salvage a lot of lost pride in their second innings.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 208 points at 27,057 and the 50-share Nifty closed 59 points lower at 8,094.
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The 30-share Sensex ended 117 points higher at 26,560 and the 50-share Nifty gained 31 points to end at 7,936.
The broader markets were marginally higher with mid-caps and small-caps gaining 0.1-0.4 per cent on the BSE.
Markets ended at record closing highs for the second day in a row on institutional buying.
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ITC, Infosys, Wipro and HDFC Bank among the major losers.
Urban and rural FMCG sales growth data for the last five quarters show the latter outperformed the former consistently.
Markets end in green with auto, banks on a steady climb.
Sensex gained over 100 points and ended at 26147.33 while the Nifty ended 27 points higher at 7,795.75.
Jaitley's Budget has the potential to change the face of Modi's Bharat
The upbeat earnings from Reliance Industries will set the tone for the truncated week ahead
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