Broader market outperformed the benchmark indices with S&P BSE Midcap gaining over 1%
Can the poll outcome be a trigger for a meaningful correction?
The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices added 0.5% and 0.7%, respectively
The fall in metal and mining stocks comes on the back of weak Chinese trade data
The BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices outperformed to gain 0.6% and 1.1%, respectively
Broader market outperformed the frontline indices and also hit their respective all-time highs
Markets finished lower for the sixth consecutive day as hopes of the Goods and Services tax (GST) bill being passed in the current session of the Parliament faded considerably.
Among the index heavyweights, Reliance Industries ended down 1.9% while mortage lender HDFC eased 0.2%. FMCG major ITC ended down 1.3%.
It makes sense to wait for govt schemes such as gold bonds.
Markets end almost flat, bluechips in focus.
In 2013, the fall in international gold prices was 28 per cent.
In the broader markets, the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices were up 0.5% each
In dollar terms, however, gold prices jumped by 26 per cent this calendar year, following sharp jump in hedge funds' long position
Volatility might continue as the Chinese market is expected to open sharply lower, following a long break
It was a year of stocks shining bright when it comes to adding to the investors' wealth, and the glitter of gold and silver fading for the second straight year in 2013.
Investor sentiments remained upbeat tracking global developments as the US, China geared up for trade talks due this week.
Retail investors may burn their fingers investing in them, especially if the markets correct, experts tell Sanjay Kumar Singh
The markets will remain choppy ahead of RBI policy.
S&P BSE Midcap shed 0.8% while S&P BSE Smallcap tumbled 0.6%
Nifty crosses 9,750-mark; Bharti Airtel, TCS, Wipro, Lupin and Coal India gained the most on BSE Sensex
It's also important to understand the rationale behind choosing particular stocks and when to sell.
Market participants are now awaiting Thursday's meeting of the European Central Bank
The broader markets, however, outperformed their larger peers.
On the last day of FY!5, the Sensex ended lower by 18.37 points at 27,957.49.
The derivatives expiry on Thursday is also expected to add to the volatility.
Sensex dull at close, Infosys rules, ITC drags.
In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
The 30-share Sensex closed down 114 points at 28,622 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 37 points at 8,686.
What will be the impact on the Euro itself? Will it devalue and to what extent?