However, IT stocks fell on weak growth forecast by Gartner
Sharp fall in capital goods production and manufacturing activity also dented sentiments.
Month-end dollar demand from importers resulted in the rupee touching a new all-time low on Wednesday against the dollar.
Growth concerns on China, which has already seen the yuan getting devalued twice in August, have rattled global financial markets, including that of India.
TCS, ICICI Bank, Sun Pharma,Tata Motors and HDFC among the top losers for the day
The upcoming July derivatives expiry later in the week would also add some volatility to the market proceedings.
Now mergers, acquisitions, sale of assets, fundraising, strategic intent and competitive position in the market are part of business life everywhere.
Broad-based buying aided sentiment and the market registers record turnover at Rs 6.86 lakh crore
Sensex seems to be under pressure on weak cues.
Brokers said a flurry of buying by investors in blue-chips mainly influenced the sentiment.
BSE Midcap index outperformed the benchmark indices to end with 0.4% gains.
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Banks, real estate and metal scrips among the top losers.
Banks led the decline with Nifty Bank and BSE Bank index dropping over 3% each.
Infosys, TCS, ICICI Bank and Sun Pharma among the top losers of the hour.
RIL, HDFC twins, M&M, Infosys among the top losers for the day.
Tata Steel, SBI, L&T and Sun Pharma advanced 2-5% each.
Metals, auto and banking shares were in the limelight in this session; the FMCG pack, however, ended lower.
ONGC, Sesa Sterlite, Tata Steel, RIL and HDFC emerged as the biggest losers
The Sensex ended above 27,000 for the first time while the Nifty topped 8,100.
An expectation of tax sops in Budget, weakness of dollar and robust tax collection are adding positive sentiment
Nifty ends above 8,400; TCS, HDFC surge 2%, Bajaj Auto dips 2%.
Markets ended in green on rate cut hope.
Nifty September F&O series ended lower after seven consecutive positive series with Metal Index falling the most
HDFC, TCS, RIL, ITC and ICICI Bank dragged the Sensex by over 100 points.
Several Sensex stocks hits 52-week low in intra-day trade on Monday with financials leading the decline.
Top 5 losers include Infosys, TCS, ITC, M&M and HUL.
Markets snapped two-day losing streak and ended flat with a positive bias on Tuesday as gains in auto shares helped offset losses in IT majors.
Sensex ended up 190 points at 25,519 and Nifty climbed 57 points to end at 7,626.
Markets surged in late trades to snap five-day losing streak led by bank shares.
Sensex rises, Nifty ends at record high; RIL shares rally.
Sensex ended strong, Tata Steel, HUL climb higher.
The 30-share Sensex and the 50-share Nifty ended flat at the mark of 27,403 and 8,248 respectively.
The broader markets were firm with mid-caps and small-caps gaining 1-1.4 per cent on the BSE.
Benchmark share indices gained for the fifth straight session on Thursday led by index heavyweight Reliance Industries.
In the broader market, BSE midcap and BSE smallcap indices underperformed the larger counterparts and ended flat with a negative bias.
The broader markets were marginally higher with mid-caps and small-caps gaining 0.1-0.4 per cent on the BSE.
Sensex plunges 322.39 points to over 1-month closing low of 27,797.01; Nifty tumbles 97.55 points to 8,340.70.
A steep decline in the Asian equities after crude oil fell to its lowest since September 2003 dented sentiments.
Pharma major Lupin and mortgage lender HDFC were the top losers.
Index heavyweights Reliance Industries, HDFC and Infosys were the top Sensex gainers.
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