Benchmark indices end with marginal gains, Nifty around 24,350 level
At close, the Sensex was up 259.75 points or 0.32 per cent at 80,501.99, and the Nifty was up 12.50 points or 0.05 per cent at 24,346.70.
At close, the Sensex was up 259.75 points or 0.32 per cent at 80,501.99, and the Nifty was up 12.50 points or 0.05 per cent at 24,346.70.
At close, the Sensex slipped 0.06%, or 46.14 points, to settle at 80,242.24, while the Nifty edged lower by 0.01%, or 1.75 points, to end at 24,334.20.
At close, the Sensex rose 70.01 points or 0.09% to 80,288.38, while the Nifty edged up 7.45 points or 0.03% to settle at 24,335.95.
The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Tuesday amid positive cues from global markets, as buying was seen in the PSU bank, auto and IT sectors in the early trade.
At close, Sensex was up 1,005.84 points or 1.27% at 80,218.37 while Nifty was up 289.15 points or 1.20% at 24,328.50.
Tata Motors, Hindalco, ONGC, JSW Steel, and Tata Steel were among the Nifty 50's gainers during the morning trade, while Sun Pharma, Cipla, and Dr. Reddy were among the losers.
Adani Enterprises, Mahindra, Hindalco, HDFC Bank, and Tata Motors were among the Nifty's most active stocks, while Dr. Reddy, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Auto, Cipla, and SBI Life were among the index's laggards.
At 9.30 am on Friday, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 376 points at 60,450, while the NSE Nifty was down 115 points at 17,995.45.
On the index Nifty 50, Apollo Hospital, HCL Tech, UPL, HDFC Life and Hindalco were in the green while Dr Reddy's, Bharti Airtel and L and T were some of the stocks which were trading in negative.
On Monday, domestic stock markets settled with decent gains. The Nifty 50 index opened at 18,288.10 and marched higher as the session progressed to settle above the 18,400 level.