Investor sentiments remained upbeat tracking global developments as the US, China geared up for trade talks due this week.
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Investors booked profits in range-bound trade, led by PSU, oil & gas, energy, infrastructure, telecom, realty, healthcare, bankex, FMCG, capital goods and power counters.
Top 5 losers include Lupin, Cipla, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's Lab and GAIL down 1.6%-11%.
Over the past week, the Sensex and the Nifty continued the bull-run
The 50-issue NSE Nifty too cracked the 10,200-mark and hit a low of 10,108.55 before finishing 104.75 points, or 1.02 per cent down at 10,121.80.
Foreign institutional investors were net buyers in Indian equities worth Rs 277.92 crore on Tuesday
Sensex in green, midcaps, smallcaps fail to show up; bluechips rule.
Strong gains in Vedanta Ltd, Adani Ports, Bharti Airtel and Maruti Suzuki helped the index touch record levels.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 159 points at 27,425 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 24 points at 8,299.
The 50-share NSE Nifty was trading lower by 24 points.
The broader NSE Nifty too fell below the 10,100 level by dropping 100.10 points to end at 10,094.25
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The Sensex and the Nifty had touched a low of 27,921 and 8,349 respectively.
On a weekly basis, the Sensex climbed 749.86 points or 2.69 per cent and the NSE Nifty soared 237.10 points or 2.76 per cent
S&P BSE Midcap shed 0.8% while S&P BSE Smallcap tumbled 0.6%
The 30-share Sensex gained 117 points to end above 29,000 at 29,006 while the 50-share Nifty gained 32 points to close at 8,761.
BSE Metal and Capital Goods indices plunged over 2% followed by counters like Consumer Durables, Auto, Banks and Realty, all falling down between 1-2%.
The government should give the first right of refusal in the ensuing coal mine auction to the companies which lost the blocks in the mass cancellation by the Supreme Court on Wednesday, former Coal Secretary PC Parakh said.
Sensex rises, Nifty ends at record high; RIL shares rally.
Rate-sensitive sectors like banks, auto and realty witnessed strong buying demand in trades today
Among the gainers, Sun Pharma topped by rising 3.03 per cent as the weak rupee tempted buyers to accumulate shares of pharma exporters.
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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.
Gas prices have fallen to $10 per million British thermal unit. But the fate of the power project, run by Ratnagiri Gas and Power Pvt Ltd, will hang in balance till the committee takes a decision on gas pooling, reduction in certain taxes and providing per unit subsidy.
Nifty snaps 10-day winning streak
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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Sun Pharma was the best gainer among Sensex components, surging 6.91 per cent
In the broader market, the BSE Midcap was down 0.2%, while BSE Smallcap fell 0.1%.
Banks stocks continued to trade weak along with FMCG major ITC.
Reliance Industries and ONGC were down 4-6% each contributing the most to the Sensex losses
The broad-based NSE Nifty rose 52.80 points, or 0.50 per cent, to end at 10,530.70
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Sensex is trading firm; FMCG, real estate going strong.
S&P upgraded India's credit outlook to 'stable' from 'negative' earlier.
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Delayed clearances for coal blocks, as well as companies' own failure in developing mines, appear to have had a financial implication of Rs 1.46 lakh crore (Rs 1.46 trillion) for the country.
The Sensex and Nifty remained above their key levels of 36,000 and 10,900 throughout the session, indicating strong investor optimism after a prolonged spell of caution.
Sensex falls at close; metals, banks perform well.
The main losers on the Sensex were Tata Steel, Hero Moto, BHEL, ONGC & Maruti Suzuki.
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