Earning woes drag markets lower; TCS, HUL lead fall.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 33 points at 27,241.78 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 27 points at 8,200.70.
Revenue of the Kolkata-headquartered firm from its cigarettes business climbed 18.76 per cent.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 217 points to end at 25,736.
The markets opened the last week of 2006 in green
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Banks, real estate and metal scrips among the top losers.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 556 points at 27,886 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 158 points at 8,444.
'This market is very expensive in some pockets, dirt cheap in some, and the belly of the market is reasonably valued.'
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.
The 30-share Sensex and the 50-share Nifty ended flat at the mark of 29,008 and 8,767 respectively.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended the session at 25,342, up 3 points while the Nifty50 closed at 7,738 points.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended the day at 28,226, up 85 points, while the Nifty50 settled at 8,734, up 18 points.
FMCG major ITC on Tuesday surpassed state-run energy giant ONGC to become the county's second most valued firm in terms of market valuation, with TCS at the top of chart.
ICICI Bank and SBI were among the top Sensex gainers along with FMCG majors ITC and HUL.
Financials and auto stocks were the top losers while energy and IT shares recovered
According to the latest shareholding pattern of Dabur, Pradip Burman, who is part of the promoter group, holds 0.02 per cent stake in the company.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 538 points at 26,781 and 50-share Nifty ended down 152 points at 8,067.
BHEL down around 2.4% and Bharti Airtel down around 1.6% were other major losers.
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The 30-share Sensex ended down 159 points at 27,425 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 24 points at 8,299.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 8 points at 27,508 and the 50-share Nifty closed 1 point higher at 8,284.
Caution prevailed across the bourses ahead of the Union Budget.
Pharma shares were the top gainers led by Lupin after the company received EIR from USFDA for its Goa facility
Positive cues from the global market front aided the rally.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 245 points at 28,799 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 81 points at 8,750
Sensex ended up 190 points at 25,519 and Nifty climbed 57 points to end at 7,626.
HLL garnered some gains to move off an almost five-year low touched in morning trades.
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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.
The broader markets ended mixed with mid-caps gaining 0.1 per cent and small-caps falling 0.1 per cent on the BSE.
HDFC and Infosys contribute the most to today's rally.
The 30-share Sensex ended down by 59 points at 27,027 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 7 points at 8,087.
The market breadth ended weak on the BSE with 2,086 shares declining and 893 shares advancing.
Broader markers outperformed their larger peers.
Ricoh India, the largest gainer among these pack, has rallied 192 per cent from Rs 294 to Rs 859 on the BSE so far in the current calendar year.
Sensex ended up 41 points at 29,136 and Nifty gained 4 pts to 8,809.
Financials are the top gainers along with index heavyweights.
On the profitability front, Crisil foresees a 0.5 per cent basis points y-o-y jump in EBITDA (operating profit) margins in Q2 FY15.
Sensex closed 63.82 points higher at 26,851.05 in Muhurat trading; Nifty rises 18.65 points to end at 8,014.55.
The Sensex closed the day at 27,490, higher by 479 points and the Nifty ended at 8331.95, up 150.45 points.
The winter session of Parliament will commence on November 26.
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