Auto stocks Hero MotoCorp and Mahindra & Mahindra gained 1-2 per cent on the back of strong sales in the month of September.
Benchmark share indices ended lower on profit taking after they touched record highs in the previous session.
The Nifty and Bank Nifty ended at record closing high of 7,913 and 15,865 respectively.
Sensex gained nearly 0.4% or 96 points at 26087 level while Nifty ended up by 42 points or 0.5% at 7,791.40 level.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Thursday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head - Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, answered some important questions on the market.
Sensex eneded 374 points higher on rate cut expectation from the RBI.
Markets recovered in late trades, amid firm European cues, led by rebound in financials and gains in IT shares.
Investors cheered a sharp decline in the Current Account Deficit, which stands at a 4 year low as exports picked up and gold imports reduced.
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.
Roadshows will be held in Singapore, Hong Kong, London, New York and Boston, NTPC gained close to 1%.
The Lodha Group has bought land parcels worth Rs 12,000 crore in Mumbai
Benchmark share indices ended lower for the third straight session as investors turned cautious amid tensions in Iraq even as consumer durables shares stole the limelight tracking rally in gold prices.
Markets extended gains led by financials and capital goods shares coupled with a rebound in IT shares.
In an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Friday, A K Prabhakar, senior VP and Head -- Equity Research (Retail), Anand Rathi Financial Services Ltd, discussed the best stocks to put the investors' money in.
Revenue yield on every rupee of investment fell to Rs 1.06 in FY13 from Rs 1.20 in FY08.
Turns down firm's plea for stay on CCI order; final order pending
Investors often forget that the movements in indices such as the Sensex reflects the performance of its constituent stocks; nothing else.
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