A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday.
Nifty ends above 8,400; TCS, HDFC surge 2%, Bajaj Auto dips 2%.
Markets across the globe gained after China Securities Regulator removed its four-day-old circuit-breaker system.
Investors widened their bets on optimism that upcoming general budget -- to be unveiled next month - would contain incentives for corporates, which will help boost the economy
Indian markets ended on a lower note after the stimulus announced by the European Central Bank (ECB) failed to meet expectation.
Indian equity markets registered their highest single-day percentage gains since early October.
Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.
A new motivation needs to spread through the existing ranks to upskill and reskill themselves in the 55 new job roles for digital, says Ganesh Natarajan.
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.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day visit to Britain has seen India and the UK agreeing on Rs 90,000 crore deals.
Top gainers from the Sensex pack are Infosys, Cipla, NTPC, ITC and Lupin
Bank of Baroda ended flat after sharp gains in the previous session.
The annual talk-fest of rich and powerful from across the world in snow-laden Alpine resort town of Davos will be attended by nearly 40 heads of government among more than 2,500 global leaders from over 100 countries.
BSE Power, Healthcare, Capital Goods, FMCG and Metal indices gained between 0.6-1%.
Bank shares were the top losers after sharp gains last week.
Markets shrugged off RBI's neutral stance on key policy rates.
S&P upgraded India's credit outlook to 'stable' from 'negative' earlier.
The local markets are expected to react to global triggers until the government announces the Union Budget.
IT shares lost ground tracking a sell-off in tech stocks on Nasdaq on Friday
Markets ended higher for the second straight session mainly on the back of upbeat corporate earnings.
Developed markets have performed better than emerging market firms in the top 10 TSR-based rankings, says a BCG report.
Markets ended higher, amid firm global cues, and are on track for third straight day of gains.
Stocks of companies having operations and exports to Europe were the top losers.
RBI's fifth bi-monthly monetary policy meet due tomorrow also kept the investors on their toes.
Sensex in green, midcaps, smallcaps fail to show up; bluechips rule.
The 30-share Sensex closed down 115 points at 28,444 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 31 points at 8,524.
The S&P BSE Sensex slipped 305 points to end at 25,400 and the Nifty50 dropped 87 points at 7,783.
The 30-share Sensex ended higher by 30 points.
The broader markets are trading inline with the larger peers with BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices up 1.5% each.
HDFC twins, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank and SBI from the financial space gained between 1-2.7%.
The 30-share Sensex ended lower by 46 points at 27,842 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 17 points to trade at 8,378.
The Sensex ended up 380 points at 27,888 and the Nifty advanced 111 points to end five points shy of 8,400.
Sensex closed 63.82 points higher at 26,851.05 in Muhurat trading; Nifty rises 18.65 points to end at 8,014.55.
Sensex seems to be under pressure on weak cues.
The 30-share Sensex lost 54 points at end at 27,086 and 50-share Nifty shed 19 points to close at 8,096.
IT majors along with metal names Sesa Goa and Hindalco buck trend.
Among the private banking majors ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank were down 0.2%-0.5% each.
Weakness in Infosys, L&T and Hindalco cap index gains.
BSE Mid-cap index ended lower by over 2.5% and BSE Small-cap index tumbled over 3%.
Capital goods, IT, auto and pharmaceuticals lead gains for the financial year
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