Market ends lower for second consecutive session; FMCG, PSU bank, auto stocks drag
During the trading session, the Nifty reached a day high of 24,705.0 and a low of 24,580.05 while Sensex traded within a range of 81,783.28 and 81,411.55.
During the trading session, the Nifty reached a day high of 24,705.0 and a low of 24,580.05 while Sensex traded within a range of 81,783.28 and 81,411.55.
At close, the Sensex was up 375.61 points or 0.46% at 81,559.54, and the Nifty was up 84.20 points or 0.34% at 24,936.40.
At close, the Sensex was up 13.65 points or 0.02% at 81,711.76, while the Nifty was up 7.20 points or 0.03% at 25,017.80.
Nifty and Sensex settle in the green, recording gains for the fifth consecutive session.
The market opened marginally lower and extended the losses as the day progressed, dragging Nifty near 24,100 and Sensex below 79,000 amid selling across the sectors.
The index missed its all-time high level of 77,079.04 by just 29 points which it hit on June 10.
Both the indices hit their fresh record highs, jumping almost 4%, and ended at their fresh closing highs with gains of over 3% each.
Sensex was down 117 points or 0.2% at 72,987 and the Nifty 50 was down 17 points or 0.1% at 22,200.
At close, the Sensex was down 1,062 points or 1.5% at 72,404, while the Nifty 50 was down 335 points or 1.5% at 21,967.
Sensex fell 384 points, or 0.52%, closing at 73,511.85, while the Nifty 50 closed 140 points, or 0.62%, lower at 22,302.50.