Sensex ended above 26,000 led by telecom shares amid TRAI's spectrum sharing norms.
The broader markets underperformed benchmark indices as the BSE Mid-cap and Small-cap tumbled over 2%.
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Markets surged in late trades to snap five-day losing streak led by bank shares.
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Reliance Industries and ONGC were down 4-6% each contributing the most to the Sensex losses
The broader markets also ended lower in line with the benchmark indices
Investors booked profits at higher levels with oil shares leading the decline
The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices underperformed the largecaps and ended over 1% lower.
The markets had been on an upward trajectory since August 2013.
With inflation down, the government's twin deficits are largely under control.
The Sensex was up 70 points and the Nifty was up 20 points led by SBI on robust Q2 earnings.
Top 5 losers include Infosys, TCS, ITC, M&M and HUL.
The Sensex ended below 28,000 for the second straight day at 27,869.
Sensex ended strong, Tata Steel, HUL climb higher.
BSE Mid-cap and BSE Small-cap lost 2.5% and 3.1% after oil prices soared
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Benchmark share indices ended lower on profit taking after they touched record highs in the previous session.
Sibal said that Trai had compared India with China.
Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.
The BSE Midcap ended up 0.5% while the Smallcap index ended nearly 1% higher
Tata Steel, SBI, L&T and Sun Pharma advanced 2-5% each.
M-cap of 35% of BSE-500 companies, excluding financial ones, is below their debt or just a shade above
The 30-share Sensex ended down 71 points at 26,710 and the 50-share Nifty lost 38 points to close at 8,030.
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Rebound in IT majors TCS and Infosys in late trades helped markets end higher.
Markets recovered in late trades, amid firm European cues, led by rebound in financials and gains in IT shares.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 414 points at 25,481 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 119 points at 7,603.
Commercial papers, certificates of deposit also dry up
While an impending rate cut is a good reason to enter debt funds, another is the high valuations in equity markets.
After a two year run-in with controversies, telecom sector now looks stable and seems back on its feet with initial investment proposal of over Rs 11,000 crore (Rs 110 billion) received in 2013.
Markets gained for the second straight session to kick-off the September F&O series on a robust note.
The pricing and marketing freedom for exploitation would be capped by a ceiling price.
Asian shares ended higher after a string of positive US economic data.
A large number of successful IPOs ensured that the total investor wealth, measured in terms of cumulative valuation of all listed shares, rose by nearly Rs 6 lakh crore during the year to Rs 106.23 lakh crore
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The Nikkei share average rose 2.6% to close at 15,195.77 points, more than recouping Tuesday's losses.
Markets have witnessed a gap down opening mirroring losses in the global equities with US markets taking a hit on worries about the health of Chinese economy.
The markets will remain choppy ahead of RBI policy.
