Rate sensitive sectors rallied the most led by banks while metals surged on rebound in commodity prices
Tata Steel was the day's worst performer in the Sensex pack, plunging 3.25 per cent, followed by Bharti Airtel at 3.05 per cent.
Modi government needs to focus more.
More, many market gurus expect the Sensex to reach 30,000 levels by December and 40,000-45,000 in three to four years.
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Minority investors of SpiceJet might be feeling cold-shouldered.
The pre-dawn signals are on the balance negative.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 215 points at 27,011.
Stability in currency markets was only restored from September.
Investors booked profits at higher levels after the Sensex and Nifty hit all-time highs in the previous session.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 140 points at 28,262 and the 50-share Nifty was up 37 points at 8,551.
ITC is one of those few enterprises in the world that has traversed a 100 year journey and has yet managed to remain contemporary, relevant and competitive.
India has gone through this exercise twice, and here's what happened then.
ICICI Bank extended yesterday gains, rising 10% in two trading sessions
The 30-share Sensex ended down 224 points at 28,442 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 101 points at 8,606.
The parliamentary clearance to the Land Boundary Agreement Bill has ensured that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets the same tumultuous welcome which late Indira Gandhi received when she first visited Bangladesh after the liberation war in 1972
The global economy is fragile now. It continues to face both long-term and short-term issues.
Through the past 12 months, the Bank Nifty has risen 55%
Indian markets rose 19 per cent in the first half of this financial year, the best performance by any market during this period, globally.
Clearly, rich Indians have little confidence in India. Perhaps we are also chronically dishonest.
"The basic idea is that India would like to continue to be the most beautiful woman wooed by all men, notably the two strongest in the house, US and China," the article titled 'Indo-US strategic distrust stalls LSA signing'.
Infosys, Tata Motors, ONGC, TCS and GAIL are the top 5 losers.
The S&P BSE Sensex has dipped five per cent, thus far, in CY15.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 414 points at 25,481 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 119 points at 7,603.
Real estate investment trusts may not be attractive enough.
The 50-share NSE Nifty gained 53.30 points or 0.61 per cent to 8,778.
Dilip Bhat, joint managing director of the Prabhudas Lilladher group, a financial products agency, talks to Business Standard about the market rally ahead of the elections.
The study said India was the top receiving country for remittances in 2016 at USD 62.7 billion, followed by China (USD 61 billion), the Philippines (USD 30 billion) and Pakistan (USD 20 billion).
'In the coming months, expect more government action that will be packaged as an assault on black money,' warns A K Bhattacharya.
The 30 share Sensex ended up 183 points at 27,470 and the 50-share Nifty gained 44 points to close at 8,295.
Kotak Mahindra Bank and Vedanta were the top Nifty gainers.
Murkumbi will continue to retain his post till the stipulated notice period of 90 days or completion of open offer by Wilmar, whichever is later.
'Here in Delhi, the Modi government is supposedly looking at 'options' to hit back at Pakistan in any whichever way it can, while in Washington, the Obama administration is looking for ways to strengthen US military cooperation with Pakistan,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
India has a double-taxation avoidance pact with Singapore and more than 85 countries.
Here's the full text of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the nation where he announced the demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes with effect from midnight on November 8-9.
The 30-share Sensex ended 117 points higher at 26,560 and the 50-share Nifty gained 31 points to end at 7,936.
India-Israel relations are at a crossroads. Simply chanting old hackneyed mantras on terrorism, secularism, democracy, et al, won't suffice. There is danger of stagnation setting in, says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
'You may show at the end of December how much money has come into the system, but none would be the wiser because most of see only what we want to see and believe.' 'Some of us will see through it and you will make your proxies call us enemies of the State.' 'I was somewhat with you till here. But we diverge from here on until you can do something which will veer through my cynicism brought about by your policy,' says Harsh N Gokhale.
By revising the India-Bangladesh land boundary agreement, the NDA is going for short-term gains and losing the long-term perspective, says Gautam Sen.