A mixed global trend and weakness in rupee influenced the sentiments during the day.
BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended in line with their larger counterparts and closed marginally up 0.2% and 0.4%, each
Indian equity markets registered their highest single-day percentage gains since early October.
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Investors booked profits at higher levels with oil shares leading the decline
Markets ended lower on Tuesday, snapping a two-day winning streak, as investors turned cautious and booked profit in financials.
Real estate firms like DLF, Prestige, Phoenix Mills to benefit.
Given their growth prospects and reasonable valuations, Mindtree, Hexaware and NIIT remain top picks of most analysts.
Capital goods shares continued to trade firm in late noon despite weak market trend on the back of encouraging core sector growth in February.
The top losers from the Sensex pack are ONGC, Coal India, Vedanta, Reliance Inds and L&T.
The Department of Post, Tech Mahindra, Videocon Group and stock exchange NSE have joined big corporates like Ambanis and Birlas to seek entry into banking business through newly created niche category of Payments and Small Finance Banks.
The local markets are expected to react to global triggers until the government announces the Union Budget.
Markets ended higher for the second straight session mainly on the back of upbeat corporate earnings.
The Asian markets are largely trading in the green, taking heart from a positive close on Wall Street.
IT exporters were the top gainers amid a weak rupee along with select index heavyweights.
Index heavyweight RIL surged 3% to end above Rs 1,000 mark while IT majors were also the top gainers.
Nifty September F&O series ended lower after seven consecutive positive series with Metal Index falling the most
Investors booked profit ahead of the outcome of the two-day US Fed policy meet which begins today.
Top gainers from the Sensex pack are ONGC, HDFC, HUL, RIL and Cipla.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who was instrumental in developing Hyderabad as a key information technology services destination in the country, is now embarking upon a mission to establish the state as an electronics manufacturing hub.
Sensex ended up 190 points at 25,519 and Nifty climbed 57 points to end at 7,626.
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The broader markets ended in line with the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended higher by 1.3% and 0.9% each.
Caution prevailed across the bourses ahead of the Union Budget.
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Gains were led by index heavyweights with Reliance Industries contributing the most.
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Kotak Mahindra Bank and Vedanta were the top Nifty gainers.
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ICICI Bank, SBI, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank dipped between 1-2% each.
In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
IT majors along with metal names Sesa Goa and Hindalco buck trend.
Wipro has a good brand because of the trust and quality it enjoys globally.
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