The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices added 0.5% and 0.7%, respectively
The S&P BSE Sensex has gained 149 points to open at 25,802.
Bank Nifty closes at a 30-month high; Rate sensitives lead the rally on RBI rate cut optimism.
Broader market outperformed the headline indices with BSE Midcap and Smallcap finishing the day 1.22%, and 1.54% higher, respectively
Demonitisation will facilitate transparency in the real estate industry, which has had a notorious reputation as a safe locker for black money, says Saket Mohta.
ITC, Sun Pharma, Cipla and Tata Steel were top gainers on BSE Sensex
The broader NSE index has fallen about 0.9% as investors wait for corporate results
Markets ended weak tracking the expiry of April derivative contracts.
The S&P BSE Midcap and S&P BSE Smallcap indices hit a new lifetime high
Experts, however, caution that though the moves are positive for the sector as a whole, they don't expect much gain in the near-term.
Around 300 promoters serve their company boards for free.
Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex closed 30 points lower at 21,140 levels.
Most Asian markets ended with gains.
Participants are keenly awaiting the rollovers to the next series ahead of the expiry of June F&O.
Listed Mumbai developers are battling higher inventory levels.
Government on Monday formed a multi-agency group to monitor exposes in this regard and vowed to take action against all "unlawful" accounts held abroad.
ONGC was the top performer while private banking major ICICI Bank extended gains
Sensex ended up 190 points at 25,519 and Nifty climbed 57 points to end at 7,626.
Participants are keenly waiting for the January IIP.
Sensex catapults 1,241 points and Nifty vaults 382 points in two sessions in a row.
Investors sought to book profits at attractive valuations after recent run up in last few trading sessions.
Stocks of companies having operations and exports to Europe were the top losers.
Experts attribute this to new launches in anticipation of a demand revival after the 2014 general elections.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 12 points at 28,517 while the 50-share Nifty ended nearly unchanged at 8,660.
SBI plunged over 3% after posting a 34.57% fall in net profit to Rs 2,538 crore for the quarter ended September 2016 on rise in provisions for non-performing loans.
Investors prefer exits with lower valuation to staying invested for a longer term
Market breadth depicted gains with 1,476 advances over 1,403 declines on the BSE. 140 stocks remained unchanged.
Custodian banks are selling dollars for their foreign fund clients.
Largest deal in thermal power space; Lanco to use proceeds to lower debt.
Weak monsoon forecast rekindled fears of higher inflation.
The 30-share Sensex jumped 729 points to end at 28,076 and the 50-share Nifty soared 217 points to end at 8,494.
The 30-share Sensex closed at 27,112 up by 481 points whereas the Nifty ended higher by 139 points at 8,115.
Auto and realty shares were among the top Sensex gainers.
Nifty snaps 10-day winning streak
Weak GDP data and unfaouvrable global data has pulled down Sensex, Nifty.
Shares of rate sensitive sectors such as realty, infrastructure, banking and automobiles ended higher ahead of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mid-quarter policy review on June 17.
Sensex gained 38.18 points or 0.15% at 25,918.95 and Nifty ended higher by 12.50 points or 0.16% at 7,739.55.
Investors booked profits at higher levels despite the growth oriented Budget.
Markets have witnessed a gap down opening mirroring losses in the global equities with US markets taking a hit on worries about the health of Chinese economy.
Budget might turn out to be neutral for the sector.
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