Page 4 - Market Wrap

Sensex jumps 224 pts on late buying, Nifty nears 18,200; SBI, Airtel shine

CLOSING BELL: The S&P BSE Sensex gained 732 points from the day's low, while the Nifty 50 jumped 218 points in intra-day trades, partly on account of short-covering owing to the monthly F&O expiry.

Sensex, Nifty end flat; Broader market outperforms, Titan gains 3%

CLOSING BELL: Auto majors - Maruti and Mahindra & Mahindra were the other prominent gainers among the Sensex 30, while Bharti Airtel and Tata Steel declined around a per cent each

Global markets, metals lift Sensex 361 pts higher; Nifty ends atop 18,100

CLOSING BELL: The BSE Metal index surged over 4.5 per cent amid reports of China further relaxing its zero Covid policy.

Key reasons why Sensex bounced back on Monday to rally 1,000 pts intra-day

Friday's correction saw a sharp short-covering on Monday as market put aside fears around the Covid-19 situation in China

Sensex snaps 4-day losing streak, ends 721 pts up; Nifty reclaims 18,000

CLOSING BELL: The NSE Nifty shut shop at 18,015, up 208 points. Broader indices outperformed the benchmarks with gains of up to 3 per cent.

Sensex slumps 981 pts, Nifty ends near 17,800; PSU index crashes 6%

Market at close: The pain was even more severe in the broader market space where the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices fell 3 and 4 per cent, respectively

Covid-19, growth concerns push Sensex 635 pts down, Nifty below 18,200

CLOSING BELL: The Pharma index advanced over 2 per cent today as diagnostics and healthcare firms climbed amid rising Covid-19 cases globally

Sensex bounces 599 pts from lows, ends 104 pts down; Nifty tops 18,350

CLOSING BELL: Adani Enterprises, TCS, Axis Bank, Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, IndusInd Bank, Nestle India, Ultratech Cement, SBI, and Infosys helped the frontline indices rebound

Fag-end buying lifts Sensex 468 pts, Nifty above 18,400; auto, FMCG rise

CLOSING BELL: Sectorally, the Nifty IT index was the most downbeat sector as it dipped 0.5 per cent as Accenture's Q1FY23 results rang alarm bells for Indian IT companies

Sensex tanks 461 pts, Nifty below 18,300 amid global rout; all sectors fall

CLOSING BELL: Among sectors, the Nifty PSU Bank index sunk the most, down nearly 3 per cent. This was followd by losses in the Nifty Realty, Pharma, and Media indices, down over 1 per cent each

Sensex drops 879pts, Nifty near 18,400 on Fed's hawkish pivot; IT worst hit

CLOSING BELL: The 30-pack index had dropped over 900 points intra-day to hit a low of 61,715.61, while the 50-pack index hit a low of 18,388

Sensex gains 145 pts ahead of US Fed outcome; YES Bank slumps 8%, Paytm 2%

CLOSING BELL: The broader markets, on the other hand, outperformed the benchmark indices as the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices advanced 0.59 per cent and 0.68 per cent, respectively

Sensex surges 403 pts; Nifty tops 18,600; PSU Bank index leaps 4%, IT 1%

CLOSING BELL: IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance, M&M, Tech M, HCL Tech, Infosys, TCS, Ultratech Cement, and Bajaj Finserv were the top gainers on the 30-pack index

Sensex, Nifty end flat ahead of inflation data; HDFC duo, RIL lend support

CLOSING BELL: The benchmark indices sought support from financial and metal stocks with their respective indices climbing 0.2 per cent & 0.4 per cent. On the downside, the IT index fell 0.4 per cent.

Sensex sinks 389 pts, Nifty below 18,500; IT, PSBs crack; HCL Tech down 7%

CLOSING BELL: Sectorally, defensive indices like the Nifty FMCG and Pharma held gains as they rose 0.8 per cent and 0.4 per cent

Sensex snaps 4-day losing run, gains 160 pts; PSU bank index leaps 4%

CLOSING BELL: Individually, Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB), Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Central Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank, and UCO Bank gained between 6 per cent and 15 per cent

Sensex falls 216 pts, Nifty below 18,600 on RBI's moderately hawkish policy

CLOSING BELL: The central bank increased repo rate by 35 basis points and lowered GDP growth forecast for FY23 to 6.8 per cent as it remained cautious of a sticky core inflation amid global turmoil

Sensex down 208 pts, Nifty below 18,650 day head of RBI decision; PSBs gain

CLOSING BELL: Among sectors, the Nifty IT index fell 1.5 per cent, while the Nifty PSU Bank index gained 1.2 per cent

Sensex, Nifty end flat after volatile day; Metal index up 2%, RIL down 1.5%

CLOSING BELL: RIL (down 1.45 per cent), Tech M, Dr Reddy's Labs, Bharti Airtel, Axis Bank, and TCS were the top laggards

Sensex snaps 8-day winning run, ends 415 pts lower; IT, Auto stocks weigh

CLOSING BELL: The NSE Nifty shut shop at 18,696, down 117 points. Broader indices - BSE Midcap and Smallcap bucked the trend, and were up 0.8 per cent and 0.7 per cent, respectively, on Friday.