US stocks rose more than 1% on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 coming less than 2% below its record peak set last month.
Jindal Steel and Power was the top loser down 10% followed by Hindalco, Tata Steel, Tata Power which ended down between 0.5-3% each.
The Nifty had hit its third successive record high of 7,922.70 today.
Sensex witnessed the biggest single day gain since May 2009 in absolute terms.
The 30-share Sensex closed up 34 points at 27,831 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 15 points at 8,356.
BSE Mid-cap index ended at a record closing high of 10499.86 and CNX Mid-cap index ended at a record closing high of 12672.85 levels.
The 30-share Sensex closed down 115 points at 28,444 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 31 points at 8,524.
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The market breadth ended weak on the BSE with 2,086 shares declining and 893 shares advancing.
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.
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The industry's reactions to the Budget have been mixed.
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Budget in the medium term aims to kick-start the investment cycle.
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