Capital goods, IT, auto and pharmaceuticals lead gains for the financial year
Gains were led by Tata Motors on robust Q1 earnings and HDFC Group shares.
This is the highest closing for both the indices since May 15.
Out of the 30-share Sensex pack, 21 ended lower and one remained unchanged
Index heavyweights Reliance Industries and ITC were the top losers along with ICICI Bank and SBI
The Sensex soared 402 points higher to end at 25,720 and the Nifty surged 130 points to close at 7,819.
Fear factors weights on markets, Sensex, Nifty struggle to keep pace.
Investors indulged in profit booking at attractive and higher valuations
Markets shrugged off RBI's neutral stance on key policy rates.
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 364 points to end at 24,607 and the Nifty50 soared 107 points to close at 7,476.
Covering-up of short positions ahead of Thursday's expiry of August series in the derivatives segment gave equities a slight push
Benchmark share indices trimmed intra-day gains after global crude oil prices resumed their downward trajectory after sharp gains on Friday.
Thus far in 2017-18, FIIs and MFs have invested Rs 198.91 billion and Rs 1,119.49 billion in the Indian equity markets. Of this, around Rs 152.46 billion has come in January alone.
Bank shares were the top gainers led by ICICI Bank.
Investors will maintain a cautious stance.
Markets across the globe gained after China Securities Regulator removed its four-day-old circuit-breaker system.
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.
The 30-share Sensex lost 54 points at end at 27,086 and 50-share Nifty shed 19 points to close at 8,096.
BHEL down around 2.4% and Bharti Airtel down around 1.6% were other major losers.
Nifty snaps 10-day winning streak
The S&P BSE Sensex surged 217 points to end at 25,736.
All sectoral indices, led by realty, PSU, oil & gas and banking, were in positive zone with gains of up to 1.25 per cent.
The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices under-performed to lose 0.8% and 1.6%
In the broader market, the S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices gained 0.5% and 0.4%, respectively.
HDFC twins, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank and SBI from the financial space gained between 1-2.7%.
Market breadth remained strong with 1,581 advances over 1,018 declines on the BSE
BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended in line with their larger counterparts and closed marginally up 0.2% and 0.4%, each
The NSE Nifty went past the 8,600-mark for the first time since November 1.
Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.
The Sensex ended lower on unfavourable cues.
With global markets pushing ahead, enthused by strengthening US jobs market, and also due to prospects of European rate hike, Indian markets also continued the march ahead.
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Markets ended lower on profit taking ahead of June F&O expiry.
Global cues lift Sensex 364 points; Nifty ends above 8,650.
Market ended lower for the third straight session led by IT stocks amid downgrade by Citigroup.
Reliance Industries was the top Sensex gainer up 5.6% after the company reported better-than-expected net profit growth at 12% in the second-quarter aided hby higher gross refining margins.
Markets surged in late trades to snap five-day losing streak led by bank shares.
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 FMCG index gained more than 1% on the back of stellar gains in ITC.
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