The BSE Sensex was down 326 points at 23,277 and the Nifty was down 107 points at 7,056.
After oscillating over 486 points, the 30-share Sensex settled 38.44 points, or 0.10 per cent, lower at 39,020.39. It hit an intra-day low of 38,840.76 and a high of 39,327.15.
Sensex ended above 26,000 led by telecom shares amid TRAI's spectrum sharing norms.
The derivatives expiry on Thursday is also expected to add to the volatility.
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.
There isn't much Budget could do directly to help sectors.
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.
At 11:37 am, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 28 points at 27,037 and the Nifty50 was up 2 points at 8,268
IIP for November 2015 and CPI for December 2015 will be announced today.
The return from the ETF investment will be more than the 8.75 per cent the EPFO offers to subscribers now.
It could be a tough week In the run-up to such an event, the market is always nervous.
At 15.05 PM, the 30-share Sensex was up 281 points at 28,238 and the 50-share Nifty gained 86 points at 8,577
Urjit Patel as the new RBI governor whose focus is on taming inflation has lowered the probability of interest rate cut soon
The Sensex ended 229 points down at 27,602 and the Nifty ended down 63 points at 8,293.
BSE Midcap index outperformed the benchmark indices to end with 0.4% gains.
Revival in domestic business should also help overall revenue growth.
Of the 23 Indian billionaires mentioned in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, only one saw a reduction in net worth, with the companies owned by most of them outperforming the Nifty 50 index by a big margin.
Probably in August. We can argue whether RBI is dovishly neutral or neutrally dovish but the telltale signs of at least one more rate cut are strewn all over the policy statement, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Positive cues from the global market front aided the rally.
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 162 points at 28,338 and the 50-share Nifty was down 67 points at 8,463.
Around 300 promoters serve their company boards for free.
For a while, it seemed the markets were going on a free fall.
Importantly, is there hope going forward?
The 30-share Sensex provisionally ended up 46 points to end at 28,122 and the 50-share Nifty gained 20 points to close at 8,514.
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FIIs have offloaded stocks worth Rs 13,110 crore
Bharti Airtel , RCom and Tata Communications ended down between 0.1-1%.
The Sensex ended down 134 points at 28,559 and the Nifty ended 35 points lower at 8,554
Short-covering and the propping up of net asset values have potential to boost frontline as well as second-rung names next week
The main losers on the Sensex were Tata Steel, Hero Moto, BHEL, ONGC & Maruti Suzuki.
Rate sensitive sectors rallied the most led by banks while metals surged on rebound in commodity prices
Sensex falls at close; metals, banks perform well.
The Indian rupee also trimmed most of its early gains and was trading at Rs 61.28 compared to its Wednesday's close of Rs 61.31 to the US dollar.
The upcoming July derivatives expiry later in the week would also add some volatility to the market proceedings.
Custodian banks are selling dollars for their foreign fund clients.
Analysts say markets to be impacted by monsoon, inflation trajectory.
Markets crashed due to domestic worries; bluechip stocks tanked too.
Auto stocks led the rally with Tata Motors, Hero MotoCorp and Maruti Suzuki leading the gains.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 215 points at 27,011.
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