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Benchmark share indices trimmed intra-day gains after global crude oil prices resumed their downward trajectory after sharp gains on Friday.
Investors indulged in buying beaten down blue chips at lower and attractive levels.
FII stance, progress of monsoon, crude oil and rupee movement are likely to dictate the trend.
Broader markets broke the winning streak and ended lower, underperforming the benchmark indices
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The 30-share Sensex provisionally ended up 366 points at 27,275 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 132 points at 8,235.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 160 points to close at 25,262.
The S&P BSE Sensex gained 57 points to end at 26,064 and the Nifty50 climbed 17 points.
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The progress of the GST Bill in Parliament is also likely to remain in focus
The BSE Mid-Cap index was currently up 0.83%. The BSE Small-Cap index was currently up 0.8%.
Rebound in IT majors TCS and Infosys in late trades helped markets end higher.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended 80 points up at 23,789 while the Nifty50 closed at 7,235, up 24 points.
The record breaking spree was led by index heavyweights, financials and metal stocks.
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The rupee fell to a two-year low of 64.84 against the US dollar.
Sensex, Nifty slightly upbeat, midcaps to rule markets this week.
The Sensex ended higher by 245 points at 27,372 mark and the Nifty gained 66 points at 8,225.
Rate-sensitive sectors like banks, auto and realty witnessed strong buying demand in trades today
In the broader markets, the mid and smallcap indices were up 0.3% each, underperforming the BSE benchmark index which gained 0.5%.
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Markets snapped their 8-day winning streak.
Top gainers from the Sensex pack are Asian Paints, Bajaj Auto, ITC, NTPC, L&T and HDFC, all up 2% each
Sensex ends belowe 26,800 on domestic concerns.
Sensex sinks into red at close on growth concerns.
Urjit Patel as the new RBI governor whose focus is on taming inflation has lowered the probability of interest rate cut soon
Mukesh Ambani-led RIL, which had a cash chest and marketable securities worth over Rs 90,000 crore (Rs 900 billion) at the end of the last fiscal, is known for very effectively managing its financial resources by placing them in liquid instruments and highly rated securities.
The Sensex closed the day at 27,490, higher by 479 points and the Nifty ended at 8331.95, up 150.45 points.
HDFC and Infosys contribute the most to today's rally.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 556 points at 27,886 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 158 points at 8,444.
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To keep competitors at bay, GCMMF has drawn up an expansion blueprint worth Rs 800 crores for the domestic market.
Sensex catapults 1,241 points and Nifty vaults 382 points in two sessions in a row.
Geopolitical concerns, earnings sees investors rush to safe haven plays post the Union Budget presentation in July.
The total investor wealth, measured in terms of cumulative value of all listed stocks on BSE, slumped by over Rs 7 lakh crore during the torrid week.
All sectoral indices, led by realty, PSU, oil & gas and banking, were in positive zone with gains of up to 1.25 per cent.
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The Sensex soared 402 points higher to end at 25,720 and the Nifty surged 130 points to close at 7,819.
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