The broader NSE Nifty too fell below the 10,100 level by dropping 100.10 points to end at 10,094.25
Financial shares were among the top Sensex gainers along with auto and pharma shares.
In the broader market, the BSE Midcap was down 0.2%, while BSE Smallcap fell 0.1%.
The BSE Sensex zoomed 318 points to end at 33,351.57, while the broader Nifty spurted 88 points to 10,242.65.
Oil & gas, banking and pharma sector stocks stole the show
Analystsare showing optimism in Sensex EPS growth after double digit growth in the second quarter of current year.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended up 129 points at 26,843 and the Nifty50 ended up 39 points at 8,220.
Analysts expect Bajaj Auto to perform well in Q1.
Axis Bank emerged as the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, surging 6.62 per cent, followed by SBI at 5.88 per cent.
Gains in financial shares capped further downslide.
The NSE Nifty went past the 8,600-mark for the first time since November 1.
About 1,556 shares have advanced, 1,211 shares declined, and 182 shares are unchanged.
Sony eyes a 2 billion payoff from telecasting the Fifa World Cup.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended the session at 25,342, up 3 points while the Nifty50 closed at 7,738 points.
Gains in key IT, capital goods, healthcare and metal stocks, after consistent buying by domestic and foreign investors, helped both the key indices to scale new peaks.
The ISL 2017 witnessed a spike of over 103 per cent in domestic players' salary as compared to the inaugural year, as the 10 clubs together spent Rs 48.85 crore on Sunday to secure signatures of 156 players in the player draft in Mumbai.
The broad-based NSE Nifty rose 52.80 points, or 0.50 per cent, to end at 10,530.70
The 50-share NSE Nifty slipped below the 8,200-mark to touch a low of 8,154.45, but settled at 8,170.80, down 90.95 points, or 1.10 per cent
Muted global trend after a report that US President Donald Trump was preparing to impose more tariffs on China hurt trading sentiments.
Among the gainers, Sun Pharma topped by rising 3.03 per cent as the weak rupee tempted buyers to accumulate shares of pharma exporters.
According to Munjal, there is an opportunity for somebody who comes from a not for profit background in health care to do something.
Profit taking in index heavweights RIL and HDFC weighed on sentiment while ICICI Bank surged 7%.
Tata Steel was the day's worst performer in the Sensex pack, plunging 3.25 per cent, followed by Bharti Airtel at 3.05 per cent.
IT majors weakened ahead of the September US jobs data and telecom stocks ended lower
Out of 30 Sensex shares, 19 ended lower while 11 gained
ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank down between 0.2%-1.4% each.
After paring some gains, the 30-share index settled at an all-time closing high of 28,008.90, up by 98.84 points, or 0.35 per cent, over the previous close.
Sensex rises, snapping two-session losing streak; banks, auto gain.
In the US, the ratio of the CEO to average worker pay ratio was 373:1 in 2014.
Financials and auto stocks were the top losers while energy and IT shares recovered
Maruti's sales of the compact segment comprising Swift, Estilo, Ritz, Dzire and Baleno went up by 9.9% to 45,579 units
The broader NSE index has fallen about 0.9% as investors wait for corporate results
Shiv Kapur, who could be one of the lucky few to get a chance to play with Tiger Woods on his private visit to India, feels the World's No. 1 golfer's coming to the country would make a huge impact.
Domestic market is losing its trend to rate sensitive stocks post the announcement of the new RBI governor who is likely to maintain a cautious stance on interest rate cut
Markets end in red; bluechips struggle to keep pace.
8 out of 12 sectoral indices closed in red with BSE IT and Healthcare indices losing 0.5%.
The BSE gauge Sensex fell 73.88 points to 35,548.26 and the NSE Nifty slid 17.85 points to 10,799.85, taking cues from tumbling global shares.
Among other stocks, IT firm Mphasis today reported a 15.30% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 184.72 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.
Sectoral performance was mixed with media and PSU banking stocks attracting buyer interest and healthcare, FMCG and metal stocks bearing the brunt of the bears
Global cues lift Sensex 364 points; Nifty ends above 8,650.
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