The 30-share Sensex ended down 66 points at 28,438 and the Nifty ended down 15 points at 8,633.
The BSE Sensex was down 326 points at 23,277 and the Nifty was down 107 points at 7,056.
With the Sensex again nearing 28,000 points, investors can make good returns with a one-two year horizon.
This surpassed its previous record close of 29,974.24, reached on April 5.
Metal shares gained on hopes that the government may adopt ordinance route for mines sector reforms
The Sensex ended higher by 245 points at 27,372 mark and the Nifty gained 66 points at 8,225.
The Sensex ended 229 points down at 27,602 and the Nifty ended down 63 points at 8,293.
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Investor sentiment got a boost following remarks from the Russian President Putin that allayed fears of an imminent military conflict in Ukraine
After a volatile session, Sensex closed the day 563 points lower
Benchmark share indices ended at record closing highs, amid a volatile trading session on Monday, with IT majors leading the gains.
The recovery was led by pharma majors led by Dr Reddy's Labs.
Most Asian markets ended with gains.
Banks, real estate and metal scrips among the top losers.
The Sensex closed the day at 27,490, higher by 479 points and the Nifty ended at 8331.95, up 150.45 points.
Investors booked profits at higher levels after the Sensex and Nifty hit all-time highs in the previous session.
Sensex ended strong, Tata Steel, HUL climb higher.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 208 points at 28,261 and the 50-share Nifty closed 64 points lower at 8,571.
Markets ended lower for the third straight day on Tuesday weighed down by profit taking in rate sensitives with bank shares leading the decline after hopes of rate cut by the central bank faded.
Sensex ended up 41 points at 29,136 and Nifty gained 4 pts to 8,809.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 32 points at 28,851 and the 50-share Nifty closed 12 points lower at 8,712.
A bench headed by Chief Justice P Sathasivam sought response from CBI on the petition filed by Civil society members including former Cabinet Secretary T S R Subramanian and ex-Naval chief Admiral L Ramdas seeking probe by the agency in the alleged 'collusion between RIL and the political establishment'.
After 3 weeks of consecutive rally, this week was a breather for the index, which corrected by almost 1.5%.
The broader markets ended mixed with mid-caps gaining 0.1 per cent and small-caps falling 0.1 per cent on the BSE.
Market breadth is positive with 942 advances and 196 declines.
A mixed global trend and weakness in rupee influenced the sentiments during the day.
The Sensex soared 402 points higher to end at 25,720 and the Nifty surged 130 points to close at 7,819.
S&P upgraded India's credit outlook to 'stable' from 'negative' earlier.
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Investors booked profit ahead of the outcome of the two-day US Fed policy meet which begins today.
As economic policy making moves from pragmatism to populism, the bulls begin to make way for cautious optimists.
The broader markets traded positively with mid-caps and small-caps rising 0.5 per cent each on the BSE.
The breakdown of talks between Greece and its international creditors raised fears of Greece's exit from the euro zone.
However, IT stocks fell on weak growth forecast by Gartner
Markets closed the day in green on favourable domestic factors,
Several Sensex stocks hits 52-week low in intra-day trade on Monday with financials leading the decline.
Markets surged on hopes that the exit polls would show that the BJP winning majority in the general elections.
Biggest contribution came from Bharti group-led Satya Electoral Trust.
Metal shares were the top gainers with Hindalco up over 5%.
Retail investors usually get caught up in the frenzy of a bull market and burn their fingers in IPOs, warns Tinesh Bhasin.