The total investor wealth, measured in terms of cumulative value of all listed stocks on BSE, slumped by over Rs 7 lakh crore during the torrid week.
Markets ended higher for the second straight session mainly on the back of upbeat corporate earnings.
Markets ended in green on rate cut hope.
The S&P BSE Sensex shed 286 points to close at 24,539 and the Nifty50 lost 100 points to end at 7,456.
TCS, Power Grid and Infosys are among the top S&P BSE Sensex gainers
The 30-share Sensex ended down 224 points at 28,442 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 101 points at 8,606.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 165 points at 29,044 and the 50-share Nifty gained 54 points to close at 8,834.
The S&P BSE Sensex closed at 26,190, up by 43 points and Nifty50 settled above 7,950 to end at 7,963, up by 17 points
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Metal shares were the top gainers with Hindalco up over 5%.
'It is only fear and speculation, without much substance, that has led to the fall.'
Infosys, TCS, HUL and Reliance Industries were the top gainers of the day.
Covering-up of short positions ahead of Thursday's expiry of August series in the derivatives segment gave equities a slight push
The NSE Nifty also moved up by 12 points to 8,648.35.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 39 points at 26,265 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 1 point at 7,954.
The 30-share Sensex ended 79 points lower at 26,909 and the 50-share Nifty closed 25 points lower at 8,102.
Market breadth was weak with 1239 losers and 1078 gainers on the BSE.
Axis Bank emerged as the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, surging 6.62 per cent, followed by SBI at 5.88 per cent.
HDFC twins, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank and SBI from the financial space gained between 1-2.7%.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 71 points at 26,710 and the 50-share Nifty lost 38 points to close at 8,030.
Financials declined amid profit taking while energy shares fell after the government hiked excise duty on transport fuels.
Sensex is under pressure due to concerns in the global market.
Tata Motors, ONGC, HDFC and TCS were the top gainers.
Markets opened marginally higher helped by a rebound in index heavyweights
Monsoon is expected to be normal in June.
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.
Investors turn their attention to export-driven sectors.
Among the private banking majors ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank were down 0.2%-0.5% each.
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The Sensex ended up 244 points at 28,504 on strong global cues.
Profit taking in index heavweights RIL and HDFC weighed on sentiment while ICICI Bank surged 7%.
Bajaj Auto was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging 3.95 per cent followed by Maruti Suzuki at 2.69 per cent.
Out of 30 Sensex shares, 19 ended lower while 11 gained
The winter session of Parliament will commence on November 26.
Financials were the top gainers lead by private lenders ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank
Rate-sensitive sectors like banks, realty and auto witnessed heavy selling pressure ahead of the RBI Monetary policy which is scheduled on September 29.
Markets rebound with financials leading the gains on hopes of a peaceful solution to the turmoil in Ukraine
8 out of 12 sectoral indices closed in red with BSE IT and Healthcare indices losing 0.5%.
Foreign institutional investors were net buyers in Indian equities worth Rs 277.92 crore on Tuesday
Among other stocks, IT firm Mphasis today reported a 15.30% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 184.72 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.