Indices end on positive note, erase some of previous losses
Sensex ended the day at 72,748.42, up by 104.99 points or 0.14 per cent while the Nifty was up 32.40 points or 0.15 per cent at 22,055.70.
Sensex ended the day at 72,748.42, up by 104.99 points or 0.14 per cent while the Nifty was up 32.40 points or 0.15 per cent at 22,055.70.
A substantial reduction in both retail and wholesale inflation in the nation prevented the indices from falling much, though.
Powergrid, NTPC, Cipla, UPL, and Divislab were among the NSE's gainers during Wednesday's morning trade, while Hindalco, Tata Steel, ONGC, Infosys, and TCS were among the losers.
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.
S&P BSE Sensex gained 40 points to 61,378.29 whereas NSE Nifty 50 surged 19.75 to 18,288.75 level at 9.30 am on Monday.
The top five stcoks in green among the Nifty 50 equities this morning were Dr Reddy's, NTPC, Divi's Labs, Adani Enterprises, and Apollo Hospitals Enterprise.
At 9.42 am, Sensex traded at 59,854.76 points, up 23.10 points or 0.039 per cent, whereas Nifty traded at 17,749.35 points, up 18.60 points or 0.10 per cent.
Sensex traded at 58,962.18 points, down 145.01 points or 0.25 per cent, whereas Nifty traded at 17,468.35 points, down 43.90 points or 0.25 per cent.
The 30 stock S&P BSE Sensex ended the day at 58,191.29 points, which is 30.81 points or 0.05 per cent lower than its previous day's close at 58,222.10 points.
BSE Bankex was down 0.63 per cent to 44,567 whereas BSE IT was 40 points. In the broader market