Sensex gained over 100 points and ended at 26147.33 while the Nifty ended 27 points higher at 7,795.75.
Aggressive rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve could result in a flight of capital from emerging markets like India, says B Gopkumar, chief executive officer, Reliance Securities.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 297 points at 27,438 and the 50-share Nifty closed 93 points lower at 8,305.
Markets gained for the second straight session to kick-off the September F&O series on a robust note.
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Broader markets underperformed indices with BSE Midcap down 0.43% while the Smallcap index fell 0.07%.
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.
Profit-booking and selling pressure on below-normal monsoon forecast, marred sentiments, traders said.
The market players are expected to react to the better than expected factory output data for the month of August, which revealed that the industrial production grew by 6.4%.
The S&P BSE Sensex shed 286 points to close at 24,539 and the Nifty50 lost 100 points to end at 7,456.
Infosys, Wipro and HUL among the top losers for the day.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 39 points at 26,265 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 1 point at 7,954.
The S&P BSE Sensex gained 57 points to end at 26,064 and the Nifty50 climbed 17 points.
Sensex slumped 518 points to end the day at 25,582 and the Nifty slipped 164 points to close at 7,623.
Stocks of companies having operations and exports to Europe were the top losers.
Sensex sinks into red at close on growth concerns.
TCS took the steepest hit among the top-10 firms as its m-cap plunged Rs 17,334 cr
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HDFC Bank's shares fell by 3.46 per cent to close the day at Rs 659 on the BSE. In intra-day session, the scrip lost 4 per cent to Rs 655.10.
IIP for November 2015 and CPI for December 2015 will be announced today.
The BSE Mid-cap index gained 1.1% while the Small-cap index surged 1.3%, outperforming the benchmark indices
BSE Bankex and Telecom indices led the fall.
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Sensex is under pressure due to concerns in the global market.
Sun Pharma was by far the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, surging 8.13 per cent, followed by Dr Reddy's at 4.92 per cent.
The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday said the monsoon this year is expected to be 'above normal.'
Markets ended in red, index heavyweights drag.
Indices reversed all its losses during late trades.
The government is scheduled to release index of industrial growth for November and consumer price inflation for December later today.
Sensex, Nifty end the day in red ahaead of F&O expiry.
Private lenders HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank were the top gainers along with index heavyweights
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The benchmark BSE Sensex ended down 2.23 per cent. The Bank Nifty fell 3.59 per cent.
Investors will remain cautious ahead of F&O expiry.
The policy statement by the RBI governor is also expected to be upbeat.
Shares of IT major Infosys tanked 9 per cent on Thursday as the company expects sluggish growth in the January-March quarter due to muted spending by clients, especially in the retail sector.
Since 2005, in 8 out of 10 years (except in CY11 and CY14) the benchmark indices have given positive returns in December.
The Sensex was up 70 points and the Nifty was up 20 points led by SBI on robust Q2 earnings.
In recent past, midcap stocks have performed well, say experts.
