The US FOMC concludes its two-day meeting today while the Bank of Japan will start its two-day meeting today.
Infosys, Wipro and HUL among the top losers for the day.
Sensex slumped 518 points to end the day at 25,582 and the Nifty slipped 164 points to close at 7,623.
A mixed global trend and weakness in rupee influenced the sentiments during the day.
Asian stocks sagged on Monday, with risk sentiment dampened as Shanghai shares wobbled after the Chinese markets resumed trading following a four-day long weekend.
Participants are keenly waiting for the January IIP.
Banks, real estate and metal scrips among the top losers.
Sensex catapults 1,241 points and Nifty vaults 382 points in two sessions in a row.
Infosys, TCS, ICICI Bank and Sun Pharma among the top losers of the hour.
Expectations of continued stimulus withdrawal by the US Federal Reserve added to the market's gloom.
The breadth was neutral with 1,329 advances and 1,320 declines.
Investors will remain cautious ahead of F&O expiry.
Nifty50 surged 87 points to end at 8,157, highest closing levels since Oct 29, 2015.
In the metal pack, Tata Steel was up 3.7% while Vedanta was up 1.8% .
Markets ended in green on rate cut hope.
Sensex, Nifty end lower on global concerns.
An expectation of tax sops in Budget, weakness of dollar and robust tax collection are adding positive sentiment
The broader markets were firm with mid-caps and small-caps gaining 1-1.4 per cent on the BSE.
Ends the August F&O series on a high tracking gains in RIL, HDFC and ITC.
Asset managers are betting big on ETFs these days.
However, IT stocks fell on weak growth forecast by Gartner
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 30 points.
BSE Metal and Capital Goods indices plunged over 2% followed by counters like Consumer Durables, Auto, Banks and Realty, all falling down between 1-2%.
Beijing did not announce expected policy support over the weekend
Infosys, TCS, HUL and Reliance Industries were the top gainers of the day.
IIP for November 2015 and CPI for December 2015 will be announced today.
Sensex seems to be under pressure on weak cues.
The second half of June could be driven more or less by technical factors triggered by news flow from Greece, the US Federal Reserve and the monsoon. The technical picture seems bearish as of now, says Devangshu Datta.
RIL, HDFC twins, M&M, Infosys among the top losers for the day.
Tata Motors, ONGC, HDFC and TCS were the top gainers.
China's CSI300 stock index shed 1.1 per cent, hitting a five-week low, while shares of Hong Kong-listed Chinese companies sagged 0.9 per cent.
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 177.46 points at 28,885.21 and the Nifty gained 63.90 points at 8,778.30.
Burham didn't set out to have such a big stake in Apple.
Weakness in Infosys, L&T and Hindalco cap index gains.
In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
Above normal monsoon forecast and strength in Asian equities lifted sentiments.
Skittish investors snapped up gold and other safe-haven assets amid fears of a global economic slowdown
Stellar rally in ITC shares along with strength in the Asian equities capped the downside.
Market breadth on the BSE ended firm as 1,908 shares advanced and 1,156 shares declined
IT majors along with metal names Sesa Goa and Hindalco buck trend.