Bears take charge of market amid selling in IT, Pharma & Banking
At close, the Sensex was down 720.60 points or 0.90 per cent at 79,223.11, and the Nifty was down 183.90 points or 0.76 per cent at 24,004.75.
At close, the Sensex was down 720.60 points or 0.90 per cent at 79,223.11, and the Nifty was down 183.90 points or 0.76 per cent at 24,004.75.
Benchmark indices on Thursday continued their winning streak with Nifty crossing 24,200, intraday. The performance was on the back of buying across the sectors led by auto stocks after December sales number.
Benchmark indices closed with little change on Thursday in yet another volatile session, with the Nifty at 23,750 led by auto, pharma, energy stocks. At close, the Sensex was down 0.39 points at 78,472.48, and the Nifty was up 22.55 points or at 23,750.20.
The Nifty 50 closed 0.11% lower, settling at 23,727, while the Sensex ended with a minor 0.09% drop at 78,472.
At close, the Sensex was up 498.58 points or 0.64% at 78,540.17, and the Nifty was up 165.95 points or 0.70% at 23,753.45.
There had been a fourth consecutive hike of 75 basis points magnitude before the most recent increase of 50 basis points.
BSE Sensex increased by 43 points to 60,396.65, and the NSE Nifty 50 increased by 14 points to 18,012.95
BSE Sensex fell 174 points to 61,119.75, while the NSE Nifty50 fell 56 points to 18,175.75.
On Tuesday morning, the laggards included JSL, Eureka Forbes, Triveni Turbine, Usha Mart, and Tatva Chintan Pharma.
Tata Steel, Hindalco, Tata Motors, JSW Steel, and Brittania were the most active stocks on the NSE among all the stocks that rose on Monday morning