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The 30-share Sensex ended down 159 points at 27,425 and the 50-share Nifty closed down 24 points at 8,299.
The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday said the monsoon this year is expected to be 'above normal.'
The 30-share Sensex and the 50-share Nifty ended flat at the mark of 27,403 and 8,248 respectively.
Banks led the decline with Nifty Bank and BSE Bank index dropping over 3% each.
Market breadth continued to remain strong, with 1899 gainers and 674 losers on the BSEs.
BHEL down around 2.4% and Bharti Airtel down around 1.6% were other major losers.
The rally in index heavyweight ITC has boosted the sentiment across the board.
Custodian banks are selling dollars for their foreign fund clients.
The Indian rupee also trimmed most of its early gains and was trading at Rs 61.28 compared to its Wednesday's close of Rs 61.31 to the US dollar.
Bank shares were the top gainer in early trades with Bank of Baroda up over 4%.
Gains were led by index heavyweights with Reliance Industries contributing the most.
Market ended lower for the third straight session led by IT stocks amid downgrade by Citigroup.
The banking, oil and metal sectors were the top sectoral losers on the BSE, while IT stocks rendered support at lower levels.
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Markets ended tad lower with financials declining the most ahead of RBI policy review tomorrow.
Markets recorded their biggest single-day fall since August 1 amid growth concerns in the euro zone.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 208 points at 27,057 and the 50-share Nifty closed 59 points lower at 8,094.
The broader markets were marginally higher with mid-caps and small-caps gaining 0.1-0.4 per cent on the BSE.
The 30-share Sensex ended 117 points higher at 26,560 and the 50-share Nifty gained 31 points to end at 7,936.
Select metal stocks rebounded while power stocks extended losses after SC verdict on coal block allocations.
Markets ended at record closing highs for the second day in a row on institutional buying.
Metals, auto and banking shares were in the limelight in this session; the FMCG pack, however, ended lower.
The broader markets underperformed benchmark indices as the BSE Mid-cap and Small-cap tumbled over 2%.
Sharp fall in capital goods production and manufacturing activity also dented sentiments.
This weakness is likely to continue in the near-term.
Markets ended lower following expiry of July F&O contracts and sales by foreign funds.
Sensex gained over 100 points and ended at 26147.33 while the Nifty ended 27 points higher at 7,795.75.
Sensex ended up 11 points at 25,561 and the 50-share Nifty gained 16 points to end at 7,640.
BSE Sensex ended at 25,549.72 up by 321 points or 1.27% and the Nifty ended 7624.40 up by 97.75 points or 1.30%.
Markets surged in late trades to snap five-day losing streak led by bank shares.
Above normal monsoon forecast and strength in Asian equities lifted sentiments.
BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended in line with their larger counterparts and closed marginally up 0.2% and 0.4%, each
The broader markets also ended lower in line with the benchmark indices
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BSE auto index surged 2%, capital goods, healthcare and oil & gas indices also up.
Investors booked profits at higher levels with oil shares leading the decline
Five of the 12 BSE sectoral indices ended at 52-week highs; the oil and gas index zoomed by nearly 5%.
Markets across the globe are rallying on hopes that the US Federal Reserve won't lift interest rates until 2016.
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