The NSE Nifty ended at 3,065, down 170 points. The market breadth was fairly negative - out of 2,588 stocks traded, 1,733 declined, 778 advanced and the rest were unchanged on Wednesday.
Investors turned cautious as trade war concerns between the US and China escalated and a persistent weakness in the rupee became lingering concerns leading to volatility in the market
Top losers include ONGC, SBI, PowerGrid, L&T, Yes Bank, Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance, Maruti and NTPC, falling up to 2.84 per cent. On the other hand, gainers include Tata Motors, TCS, HDFC, HCL Tech, Infosys, ITC, HDFC Bank and HUL, rising up to 2.18 per cent.
Top gainers in the Sensex pack included Bajaj Finance, ONGC, Yes Bank, HDFC, HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra, TCS, ICICI Bank and RIL, rising up to 3.57 per cent.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 21 points at 19,895 after hitting a high of 19,921 and a low of 19,648 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 1 point at 5,906 after hitting a high of 5,912 and a low of 5,826.
Markets ended flat, amid a volatile trading session on Monday, as gains in TCS and metal shares helped offset most of the losses in financials.
The markets opened strong on the back of buying in capital goods, bank and IT stocks
Metal stocks fell on Tuesday, with the S&P BSE metal index sliding 2.8 per cent compared to the 0.64 per cent fall in the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex
'After multiple days of losses, any relief rally is welcome. However, the trend hasn't changed.'
The broader NSE Nifty, after shuttling between 10,600.25 and 10,491.45 points, ended the last session of Samvat 2074 with a rise of 6 points, or 0.06 per cent, to end at 10,530.
The biggest losers in the Sensex pack were Vedanta, Tata Steel, M&M, Tata Motors, Maruti, Hero MotoCorp, PowerGrid, Bharti Airtel, SBI and Coal India -- falling up to 4.48 per cent.
The Nifty touched a high of 4,861 in the morning session, but gave up all the gains and closed at 4,747, down 92 points
BSE Auto index has surged by almost 2%
The NSE 50-share Nifty also closed higher by 61.60 points, or 0.59 per cent, at 10,504.80 after shuttling between 10,513 and 10,441.45.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 364 points to end at 24,607 and the Nifty50 soared 107 points to close at 7,476.
'This market is very expensive in some pockets, dirt cheap in some, and the belly of the market is reasonably valued.'
ITC was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, tanking 6.97 per cent, followed by L&T, HDFC, SBI, ONGC, ICICI Bank and IndusInd Bank.
The BSE index closed down 0.18 percent at 28,659.17, its lowest closing level since Feb. 11.
Markets have suddenly extended losses and is at the day's low. The Sensex has slipped 175 points at 17,346. Nifty is down 50 points at 5,267.
sharper-than-expected economic recovery back home, analysts say, can fuel a further rally in domestic cyclicals, industrials, and financials as global central banks continue with their easy money policy.
The NSE Nifty ended at 4,446, up 59 points.
It was an extremely volatile session, borne out by the Sensex swinging over 1,200 points through the day and the Nifty 369 points.
Through the past 12 months, the Bank Nifty has risen 55%
Top losers in the Sensex pack included ICICI Bank, Tata Steel, Vedanta, HDFC IndusInd Bank, Tata Motors, RIL and ONGC -- falling up to 4.45 per cent.
The Nifty finished the day at 10,265.65, a hefty gain of 98.95 points, or 0.97 per cent, after shuttling between 10,270.85 and 10,195.25.
World Bank lowered its global economic growth outlook for 2016 to 2.9% from 3.3% earlier.
Importantly, is there hope going forward?
The NSE Nifty ended up 19.65 points, or 0.20 per cent, at 9,788.60 after shuttling between 9,854 and 9,775.35 during the day.
Sterlite Inds was the top Sensex gainer, up over 3%
The NSE Nifty went past the 8,600-mark for the first time since November 1.
'They can shift to dynamic asset allocation funds to automatically rebalance their equity exposure.'
The markets opened flat on the back of weak Asian cues
Markets ended in red; index heavyweight under pressure.
The overall breadth was positive as 1,712 stocks advanced while 1,100 stocks declined.
Sensex seems to be under pressure on weak cues.
'It is critical that the Covid curve does not have a fat tail and the chain is broken quickly.'
