Markets under pressure; IT financials grab spotlight.
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Markets ended flat on Tuesday, amid a volatile trading session, as investors exercised caution ahead of the two-day FOMC meet starting today and Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy later this week.
Participants are eyeing the Bihar elections.
Markets end almost flat, bluechips in focus.
While some are raising questions over the company's ability to regain its position as the sector bellwether, others believe problems at the company may be "much bigger than anticipated".
The 30-share Sensex ended up 214 points at 27,890 and the 50-share Nifty closed up 52 points at 8,430.
Bank of Baroda ended flat after sharp gains in the previous session.
Shares in Infosys Ltd rose as much 6.7 percent on Friday, after the company raised the lower-end of its fiscal 2014 dollar revenue growth guidance.
Sensex in green, midcaps, smallcaps fail to show up; bluechips rule.
Capital Goods shares ended mixed on the back of weak IIP numbers. L&T ended down 0.7% while BHEL ended with marginal gains.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 32 points at 28,851 and the 50-share Nifty closed 12 points lower at 8,712.
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The 30-share Sensex ended down 538 points at 26,781 and 50-share Nifty ended down 152 points at 8,067.
FMCG stocks have underperformed the market, falling 2.2 per cent so far in 2014.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 245 points at 28,799 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 81 points at 8,750
Stock crashes 6.5%; top 5 firms lose Rs 33,883 crore in market cap
Infosys, Tata Motors, ONGC, TCS and GAIL are the top 5 losers.
The Board rued that its efforts to resolve the concerns of the founders - who together own about 12.75 per cent stake in Infosys - over the course of a year through a dialogue have not been successful.
The 30-share Sensex and the 50-share Nifty ended flat at the mark of 29,008 and 8,767 respectively.
Caution prevailed across the bourses ahead of the Union Budget.
The 30-share Sensex was up 188 points at 28,415 and the 50-share Nifty was up 58 points at 8,584.
Analysts say no pressure on new CEO for immediate results.
Infosys, TCS, HUL and Reliance Industries were the top gainers of the day.
The 30-share Sensex ended lower by 46 points at 27,842 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 17 points to trade at 8,378.
Sensex closed over 118 points down on Thursday.
InterGlobe has raised Rs 3,008.5 crore.
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 31 points at 26,591 and the 50-share Nifty gained 10 points at 8,061.
Financials declined amid profit taking while energy shares fell after the government hiked excise duty on transport fuels.
managers said the weaker rupee, which has driven up shares of technology companies, has helped the fund fetch better returns.
The Sensex had bounced back with gains of 94 points or 0.3%
The 30-share Sensex ended down 90 points at 19,429 after hitting an intra-day low of 19,398 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 40 points at 5,881 after touching an intra-day low of 5,871.
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Sensex ends in green on boost from bluechip stocks.
Sensex ended strong, Tata Steel, HUL climb higher.
ICICI Bank, SBI, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank dipped between 1-2% each.
The WPI inflation stood at negative 2.4% in May 2015, compared with a negative 2.65% in April 2015.
Experts prefer domestic consumption-driven plays and defensives such as information technology and pharmaceuticals
The 30-share Sensex ended down 339 points at 28,119 and the 50-share Nifty closed 100 points lower at 8,438.
The broader markets, however, outperformed their larger peers.
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