Among sectors, all primary sectoral indices along with Nifty Auto, Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG ended inside the purple, with the Nifty FMCG shedding primarily essentially the most, 0.88 per cent, on the end of the session.
Mumbai:
Market Closing Bell: Equity benchmarks indices, Sensex and Nifty, fell virtually 1 per cent on Tuesday amid profit-booking in IT, banking and auto shares. The Sensex fell 624.82 elements or 1.76 per cent to settle at 81,551.63 in opposition to the sooner shut of 82,176.45. During the day, it touched a extreme of 82,410.52 and a low of 81,121.70. The Nifty 50 index ended the session at 24,826.20, 174.95 elements or 0.70 per cent lower than the sooner shut of 25,001.15. During the day, it hit a extreme of 25,062.90 and a low of Rs 24,704.15.
Among sectors, all primary sectoral indices along with Nifty Auto, Nifty IT and Nifty FMCG ended inside the purple, with the Nifty FMCG shedding primarily essentially the most, 0.88 per cent, on the end of the session.
However, the broader markets ended inside the blended, with the Nifty Midcap 100 index gaining 0.15 per cent to 57,154.50 elements and the Nifty Smallcap 100 index together with 0.10 per cent to 17,725.45 elements on the end of the session.
“Investors booked profit ahead of the monthly expiry on Thursday in spite of a positive sentiment in European markets and strong gains in US futures. While markets may stay choppy due to global uncertainty, India still offers a lot of solace to investors because of its strong growth factors,” talked about Prashanth Tapse, Senior VP (Research), Mehta Equities Ltd.
From the Sensex 30 pack, ExtraordinarilyTech Cement fell primarily essentially the most by 2.21 per cent, adopted by ITC which declined 2.01 per cent. Tata Motors, NTPC, Axis Bank, HCL Tech, Mahindra & Mahindra, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Eternal had been among the many many laggards.
IndusInd Bank, Sun Pharma, Adani Ports, Nestle and Asian Paints had been the gainers.
Meanwhile, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) bought shares value Rs 135.98 crore on Monday, whereas Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) purchased shares value Rs 1,745.72 crore, in response to alternate data.
