The markets opened flat but have moved northwards on buying seen in select index pivotals
Top losers in the Sensex pack included ICICI Bank, Tata Steel, Vedanta, HDFC IndusInd Bank, Tata Motors, RIL and ONGC -- falling up to 4.45 per cent.
The Nifty dropped 10 points to close the day at 5,874.
Broader markets slump; Realty, Capital Goods among the top sectoral losers.
The Nifty ended at 5650, up 23 points. The market breadth was positive. Out of 2964 stocks traded on the BSE, there were 1768 advancing stocks as against 1073 declines
Broader markets underperformed the benchmark indices with BSE Midcap and Smallcap indces slipping 0.8%-1.1%
The NSE Nifty settled with a loss of 29 points at 5,526.
The Nifty shed 18 points to end at 5,420.
Nifty shed nine points to close at 5,541.
Tata Steel was the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, rising 3.36 per cent, followed by Vedanta, Bajaj Finance, TCS, IndusInd Bank, Infosys, ONGC, Kotak Bank, HDFC Bank, HDFC, M&M and ITC.
Pharma shares were the top gainers led by Lupin after the company received EIR from USFDA for its Goa facility
Top gainers from the Sensex pack are ONGC, HDFC, HUL, RIL and Cipla.
The NSE Nifty was down 66 points at 6,080. In the broader markets, the midcaps and the smallcaps indexes were also down 1% each.
The market breadth was neutral.
The market breadth was positive. Out of 3055 stocks traded on the BSE, there were 1503 advanxing stocks as against 1422 declining stocks.
The Nifty added 24 points to close at 5,556.
The Nifty added 15 points to close at 5,532.
The Nifty on the other hand lost 60 points to close the day at 5,138.
The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices underperformed the largecaps and ended over 1% lower.
The BSE benchmark index weakened by 295 points at 19,091 and the Nifty lost 95 points to close at 5,729.
On BSE, 1,826 shares declined and 982 shares rose, while a total of 194 shares were unchanged
The NSE Nifty closed 78 points higher at 5,368.
In the broader markets, the smallcap index gained 1% and the midcap index added 0.9% to outperform the BSE benchmark index. The Sensex closed gaining 0.2%
The Nifty is at 5942, up 59 points. The market breadth is positive. Out of 2989 stocks traded on the BSE, there are 1782 advancing stocks as against 1125 declines.
In the broader markets, the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices were up 0.5% each
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State owned banks SBI and PNB were the top Nifty gainers along with ICICI Bank and auto shares.
NTPC was the top gainer among the Sensex stocks, rising by 3.53 per cent. Coal India, ONGC and Sun Pharma also rose up to 2.41 per cent.
Yes Bank was the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying 4.06 per cent. Other gainers were Coal India, Infosys, PowerGrid, Vedanta, Reliance, TCS, HUL, ONGC, HCL Tech, IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank and Asian Paints, gaining up to 2.72 per cent.
Revenue yield on every rupee of investment fell to Rs 1.06 in FY13 from Rs 1.20 in FY08.
Indian markets ended on a lower note after the stimulus announced by the European Central Bank (ECB) failed to meet expectation.
Financials are the top gainers along with index heavyweights.
Index heavyweights continue to be top losers with ICICI bank.
The markets opened in red in line with weak Asian peers.
The markets opened pretty strong in line with global cues.