Fresh buying by domestic institutional investors and better-than-expected June quarter results from some blue-chip companies boosted investor sentiment
Investors engaged in profit booking in the recent gainers at attractive and higher valuations.
'When a Project Director is appointed, the whole organization -- including the Chairman ISRO -- works for his success. It is a lesson that has been of abiding value all through the other projects I have worked on,' recalls the late President, one of the earliest pioneers at ISRO.
The broader markets, however, outperformed their larger peers.
The broad-based NSE Nifty rose 52.80 points, or 0.50 per cent, to end at 10,530.70
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Several Sensex stocks hits 52-week low in intra-day trade on Monday with financials leading the decline.
BSE Bankex and Telecom indices led the fall.
The decline was led by index heavyweight Reliance Industries along with ITC and HDFC.
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The 30-share Sensex ended down 414 points at 25,481 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 119 points at 7,603.
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.
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On a weekly basis, the Sensex climbed 749.86 points or 2.69 per cent and the NSE Nifty soared 237.10 points or 2.76 per cent
Most business groups in India, including Godrejs, Tatas and Mahindras, have seen patience tested in JVs, with some of them winding up quickly
T N Ninan lists a few David-Goliath encounters in the Indian markets, all of which make life interesting, though difficult if you are an investor looking for the next multi-bagger.
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Markets across the globe gained after China Securities Regulator removed its four-day-old circuit-breaker system.
Indices reversed all its losses during late trades.