L&T was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 3 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, Reliance Industries, IndusInd Bank, SBI and HDFC Bank. NSE Nifty surged 168.05 points to 14,653.05.
Equity benchmarks mustered gains for the first time this week on Thursday as investors piled into the recently-battered metal, bank and IT stocks amid expiry of monthly derivative contracts. Snapping its three-session losing streak, the 30-share BSE Sensex rallied 503.27 points or 0.94 per cent to settle at 54,252.53. On similar lines, the broader NSE Nifty gained 144.35 points or 0.90 per cent to end at 16,170.15.
The Sensex opened marginally (six points) higher at 5,657. Weakness in Infosys and Dr.Reddy's in early morning deals pulled down the index to an intra-day low of 5,623.\n\n
The index touched a low of 14,026, before settling with a loss of 168 points at 14,041.
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Indian drugmakers' domestic sales of ready-to-take medicines in January-March could be lower than expected as distributors suspended stocking in anticipation of a new value-added tax system coming into force, analysts and industry members said.\n\n\n\n
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The markets opened in the positive terrain after seeing a flat close yesterday
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'The wicket was good to bat on, a lot of the batters got starts but didn't convert. This win gives us a lot of confidence. Very proud of such a young squad.'
'You have to have a plan and use every delivery wisely. I was very happy to execute it today and happy to contribute on that pitch.'
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 20 points at 10,133.
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After exhibiting high volatility in early trades, the Sensex closed with a marginal loss of 22 points at 9,849.
The Sensex is holding on to its gains on steady gains in techs, PSUs and heavyweights, and is now up 32 points
Late selling in the market saw the Sensex close seven points lower at 9,374.
On the Sensex chart, NTPC, SBI, UltraTech Cement, ICICI Bank, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finserv and Bjaja Finance were among the major laggards, shedding as much as 1.63 per cent.
The Sensex opened on a positive note at 7,556 and soon gathered momentum to rise above the 7,600-mark.
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'People who were vaccinated early on, for example, from January to April this year, namely health workers, the elderly, and the immunocompromised, should be identified for a booster dose.' 'We should start getting ready for administering booster doses to them on priority.'
The markets displayed volatility with the Sensex clocking a high of 6,587 and a low of 6,509.
IT sector's trading multiples hit post-Lehman lows, providing good entry points.
The BSE Sensex opened with a positive gap of 10 points at 5,179. Fresh buying in the markets led the index spurt to a high of 5,204. The index is now at 5,195, up 26 points. The Nifty is up 7 points at 1,634.
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The Sensex rallied to a new high of 10,238, and finally closed with a gain of 56 points at 10,224.
The Sensex touched a new all-time intra-day high at 10,196, and finally closed with a smart gain of 89 points at 10,168.\n
Heavy selling pressure towards the end saw the Sensex slide to a low of 9714, and closed with a loss of 101 points at 9743.
The Sensex, which, scaled to a new lifetime intra-day high of 9994, tumbled into negative zone to touch a low of 9819, and finally closing with a loss of 61 points at 9,859.
After scaling to a new all-time high of 9714, the Sensex finally closed with a gain of 136 points at 9,686.
The Sensex opened with a good positive gap of 18 points at 4,075. It is now up 21 points at 4,078.
The Sensex closed with a huge loss of 1.4% (138 points) at 9,445 owing to profit taking.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 11 points at 8,084, and dropped to a low of 8,050 in early deals.
