ITC, Sun Pharma, Cipla and Tata Steel were top gainers on BSE Sensex
Most of the session's gains for both the indices were wiped out as investors rushed to book profits ahead of F&O expiry on Thursday and also due to concerns over stretched valuations.
Markets crashed due to domestic worries; bluechip stocks tanked too.
Bank Nifty pared all its intraday gains to end over 1% lower led by losses in BoB, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and Bank of India
L&T, ONGC and banking scrips power gains in today's trade
Indian benchmark indices may witness bouts of volatility this week as traders roll over positions in the derivative segment on expiry of near-month contracts, say experts.
The Survey shows fiscal consolidation despite slowdown in growth.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended down 371 points at 24,966 and the Nifty50 closed 101 points lower at 7,615.
In the broader market, the BSE Midcap was down 0.2%, while BSE Smallcap fell 0.1%.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 214 points at 27,890 and the 50-share Nifty closed up 52 points at 8,430.
Broader markets underperformed the benchmark indices with BSE Midcap and Smallcap indces slipping 0.8%-1.1%
Market cap of government companies has remained unchanged in the past 8 years.
In the broader markets, the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices extended gains and were up over 1% each
Tata Motors, ONGC, HDFC and TCS were the top gainers.
Nifty, which has struggled around 8550-8560 levels managed to blast past this resistance and close above the psychological mark of 8600.
Metals bucked the trend and shone across the board.
ICICI Bank extended yesterday gains, rising 10% in two trading sessions
The Sensex ended higher by 245 points at 27,372 mark and the Nifty gained 66 points at 8,225.
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.
No stock on BSE Sensex ended in red while only 3 stocks in the broader Nifty50 index settled the day negative
Earning woes drag markets lower; TCS, HUL lead fall.
Index heavyweights ITC was the top gainer along with RIL and HDFC
Bank shares were the top losers along with index heavyweight RIL
Sebi's surveillance department has red-flagged unusual trading patterns in some stocks. Shares of some companies were seen going up ahead of a sharp sell-off.
The 30-share Sensex and the 50-share Nifty ended flat at the mark of 29,008 and 8,767 respectively.
In the metal pack, Tata Steel was up 3.7% while Vedanta was up 1.8% .
The S&P BSE Sensex ended up 129 points at 26,843 and the Nifty50 ended up 39 points at 8,220.
The Sensex closed higher by 170 points at 26,128 and the Nifty rose 59 points to end at 7,943.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 339 points at 28,119 and the 50-share Nifty closed 100 points lower at 8,438.
Most Asian markets ended with gains.
Investors are keenly awaiting the announcement of the macroeconomic data-IIP and CPI due on Tuesday.
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
Index heavyweights continue to be top losers with ICICI bank.
The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices underperformed the largecaps and ended over 1% lower.
BSE IT index was the biggest sectoral loser, down 1.5% dragged by TCS
Sensex ends in green on boost from bluechip stocks.
The average return for the 2,127 companies outside the A-group is 42 per cent
Markets ended in red, index heavyweights drag.
Market breadth depicted gains with 1,476 advances over 1,403 declines on the BSE. 140 stocks remained unchanged.
Sensex climbs higher at close, bluechip stocks in focus.