According to market experts, GST Bill, movement of the rupee and uncertain global cues amid expected rate cut by the US Fed will dictate the movement of the markets.
Experts said a future rate cut would depend on the inflation.
The NSE Nifty went past the 8,600-mark for the first time since November 1.
IT majors weakened ahead of the September US jobs data and telecom stocks ended lower
This was the biggest single-day fall for the benchmark index since August 10 when it had fallen by 310 points.
Domestic market is losing its trend to rate sensitive stocks post the announcement of the new RBI governor who is likely to maintain a cautious stance on interest rate cut
Top losers are Sun Pharma, Bajaj Auto, L&T, ITC, Hero Moto.
Sensex ends in green, bluechips in spotlight.
Bajaj Finance was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, plunging around 6 per cent, followed by IndusInd Bank, SBI, M&M, Axis Bank, Bajaj Auto and ICICI Bank. NSE Nifty sank 229.55 points to 14,637.80.
The bias for the BSE benchmark index, technical charts suggest, is likely to remain bullish as long as the index holds above 75,600 levels for the rest of the year.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 224 points at 28,442 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 101 points at 8,606.
Among the Sensex firms, Tech Mahindra, Tata Motors, Bharti Airtel, Wipro, Bajaj Finserv, HCL Technologies, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra & Mahindra and UltraTech Cement were the biggest laggards. IndusInd Bank, Power Grid, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, NTPC, Reliance Industries, HDFC and Tata Steel were the prominent winners.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 12 points at 28,517 while the 50-share Nifty ended nearly unchanged at 8,660.
The top losers from the Sensex pack are ONGC, Coal India, Vedanta, Reliance Inds and L&T.
Samvat 2070 was a great year for top Indian conglomerates in the stock markets.
Financials were the top losers while oil shares also declined amid weak crude oil prices.
Participants are keeping an eye on the Winter Session of Parliament, which started today, and US fiscal policies to be followed by President-elect Donald Trump
Tata Group shares were among the top losers while Adani Ports emerged as the top gainer
Wiping off nearly Rs 4 lakh crore of investors' wealth during the day, benchmark Sensex crashed on Friday.
Banks stocks continued to trade weak along with FMCG major ITC.
Financials were the top gainers lead by private lenders ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank
The positive bias was aided by metal, realty and auto indices
The trend was visible in the early trade on Thursday as investors indulged in trimming their bets after the minutes of the US Federal Reserve's September meeting indicated a possible rate hike this year.
Broader markets outperformed with BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap adding 0.23% and 0.45%, respectively
Telecom stocks fell after Mukesh Ambani extended Reliance Jio's free offers till March 2017.
Sensex sinks into red at close on growth concerns.
Bank shares were the top losers after sharp gains last week.
ITC was the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying 3.14 per cent. Maruti Suzuki, Axis Bank, Hero MotoCorp, Vedanta, Asian Paints, M&M, HUL, Bajaj Auto and PowerGrid were among the other top gainers, rising up to 2.13 per cent.
The BSE Sensex was down 326 points at 23,277 and the Nifty was down 107 points at 7,056.
Tracking gains in bluechip stocks, investors were also seen building up position in broader markets, lifting the small-cap and mid-cap indices by 0.83 and 0.15 per cent
No stock on BSE Sensex ended in red while only 3 stocks in the broader Nifty50 index settled the day negative
Surprisingly, RIL scrip also fell by 2.73 per cent to 1,029.15, becoming the second biggest loser in the index
On the 30-share index, Maruti was the biggest loser, shedding 3.60 per cent. Other major laggards were Yes Bank, IndusInd Bank, Tata Steel, Hero MotoCorp and NTPC -- ending up to 2.33 per cent lower.
The fall was led by L&T, IndusInd Bank, PowerGrid, NTPC, TCS, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Hero MotoCorp, Bharti Airtel and SBI, declining up to 2.64 per cent.
The BSE IT sector, however, failed to snap a three-day losing streak and closed around 0.14 per cent lower.
The Nifty IT index, data shows, has outperformed the markets in each of the last four election years post the result. announcement.
The 30-share Sensex ended 271 points higher to end at 28,930 and the 50-share Nifty climbed 76 points to close at 8,776.
An expectation of tax sops in Budget, weakness of dollar and robust tax collection are adding positive sentiment
Investors turned cautious ahead of the US Fed meet outcome later today and July F&O expiry.