Reliance Industries and ONGC were down 4-6% each contributing the most to the Sensex losses
The progress on US debt ceiling talks, domestic inflation numbers and second quarter earnings of companies are expected to keep investors busy in the truncated trading week ahead.
Experts believe the market will fall between 1 and 3%.
The market breadth in BSE remains positive with 1,554 shares advancing and 1,196 shares declining.
Nifty ends above 8,400; TCS, HDFC surge 2%, Bajaj Auto dips 2%.
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The 30-share Sensex closed at 27,112 up by 481 points whereas the Nifty ended higher by 139 points at 8,115.
Sensex hit a record high of 27,225.85 and Nifty hit a record high of 8,141.90 in the intra-day trades today.
The Nifty and Bank Nifty ended at record closing high of 7,913 and 15,865 respectively.
Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.
Sensex ended at 26,272 up 125 points and Nifty ended at 7,831 up by 35 points.
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Sensex is under pressure due to concerns in the global market.
Markets across the globe gained after China Securities Regulator removed its four-day-old circuit-breaker system.
The analysis covers BSE 200 Index's 171 companies for which data on the compensation to the boards of directors for FY14 and FY13 are available.
A discount on the product may make a credit card loan seem cheaper than a consumer durable loan. But missing a payment in case of the former will mean exorbitant charges.
Jindal Steel and Power was the top loser down 10% followed by Hindalco, Tata Steel, Tata Power which ended down between 0.5-3% each.
Benchmark share indices ended at record closing highs, amid a volatile trading session on Monday, with IT majors leading the gains.
The 30-share Sensex closed down 115 points at 28,444 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 31 points at 8,524.
Shares of ING Vysya Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank rallied by up to 6% on the BSE on reports that Kotak Mahindra Bank in final stages to buy the bank.
India Inc did not perform well during December quarter.
Markets end higher ahead of Fed outcome, China stimulus
The 30-share Sensex ended lower by 61 points at 29,122 mark and the 50-share Nifty slipped by 12 points to close at 8,797.
Global management recognised India's potential.
Does the rally reflect expectations of improving fundamentals or they are likely to correct?
The market breadth ended weak on the BSE with 2,086 shares declining and 893 shares advancing.
Benchmark share indices ended lower for the third straight session as investors turned cautious amid tensions in Iraq even as consumer durables shares stole the limelight tracking rally in gold prices.
The automobile segment is our preferred area, and old favourites such as Tata Motors, Bajaj and Maruti Suzuki continue to entice us.
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Those scheduled to attend the five-day WEF Annual meeting, beginning January 21, include more than 40 heads of state or government, including those from the UK, Australia, Japan, Iran, Israel, Pakistan, Brazil, Italy, Mauritius, Republic of Korea and Switzerland, WEF announced on Wednesday at a press conference in Geneva.
The 30-share Sensex gained 321 points to end at 26,430 and the 50-share Nifty surged 100 points to end at 7,879.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head - Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, answered some important questions on the market.
Budget in the medium term aims to kick-start the investment cycle.
With the state going to polls soon, Akhilesh Yadav needs to step out of his father's shadow and come into his own as the state's CM.
FIIs pump in Rs 2,075 crore in past three trading sessions.
India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.