Some big ones hoard cash unduly and others borrow to keep up payments to shareholders
The broader Nifty of National Stock Exchange scaled the 10,200 mark intra day before closing at 10,184.85, showing a sizeable gain of 38.30 points, or 0.38 per cent.
Tracking gains in bluechip stocks, investors were also seen building up position in broader markets, lifting the small-cap and mid-cap indices by 0.83 and 0.15 per cent
Sensex,Nifty to remain under pressure through the week.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 204 points at 27,215 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 59 points at 8,238.
Investors will maintain a cautious stance.
Among the index heavyweights, Reliance Industries ended down 1.9% while mortage lender HDFC eased 0.2%. FMCG major ITC ended down 1.3%.
All the sectoral indices, led by realty, metal, consumer durables and power were trading in the negative zone on Thursday.
'The market position from here on is expected to go up'.
Participants are keenly awaiting the rollovers to the next series ahead of the expiry of June F&O.
Sun Pharma emerged as the star performer and closed 4.03 per cent up at Rs 675.45, while Cipla rallied 1.58 per cent to Rs 592.60.
Markets finished the session on a dismal note with Sensex closing at its lowest level since August 2014.
Participants will watch out for the Brexit poll outcome in the late morning trades tomorrow.
The broader markets were also in top gear, with the BSE midcap index surging by 2.1% at 11,431 and the smallcap index gaining 1.4% at 11,735.
Oil and select auto heavyweights bore the brunt of selling pressure; ONGC, RIL, Tata Motors, M&M key losers.
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Markets ended lower on profit taking ahead of June F&O expiry.
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Banks, real estate and metal scrips among the top losers.
the Sensex lost 23 points to close at 28,185 levels and the Nifty shed 7 points to end at 8,515 mark.
Instead of being carried away by Friday's historic election verdict, savvy investors were seen taking money off the table, after the benchmark Sensex rallied about 1,500 points in intra-day trade.
The S&P BSE Sensex gained 57 points to end at 26,064 and the Nifty50 climbed 17 points.
The NSE 50-share index, after moving between 10,469.90 and 10,395.25, finally concluded at 10,458.65, up 41.50 points
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Sensex sinks into red at close on growth concerns.
Markets end almost flat, bluechips in focus.
Markets closed in the red on domestic worries.
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Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex closed 30 points lower at 21,140 levels.
The BSE benchmark Sensex surged about 241 points to end at 35,165.48 and the NSE Nifty gained 84 points to close at 10,688.65.
The broader Nifty too fell for the second straight session and closed with a loss of over 62 points, or 0.54 per cent, at 11,520.30, after hovering between 11,496.85 and 11,602.55.
The broader NSE Nifty closed below the 10,600 mark by plunging 98.15 points, or 0.84 per cent, to 11,582.35 after shuttling between 11,567.40 and 11,751.80.
Nifty is likely to remain under selling pressure unless and until it breach the 7,700-7,720 levels on closing basis.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 8 points at 27,508 and the 50-share Nifty closed 1 point higher at 8,284.
Indian equity markets registered their highest single-day percentage gains since early October.
Banks and realty among the most hit on account of high borrowing costs.
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The Sensex ended down 251 points at 27,351 and the Nifty shed 65 points to close at 8,228.
The broader markets ended negatively with mid-caps and small-caps shedding 0.5 per cent on the BSE.
Infosys, TCS, ICICI Bank and Sun Pharma among the top losers of the hour.
