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Market reports highest closing in 2016 so far

Mumbai, Jun 2 (IBNS) A late rally helped the market end Thursday with its highest closing in seven months with Sensex up 129.21 points to 26843.14 and Nifty up 39 points to 8218.95, largely supported by heavyweight stocks.

Indian markets perk up on Wednesday

Mumbai, Jun 1 (IBNS) Indian markets perked up on Wednesday, largely due to buying in IT and FMCG stocks, with the Sensex moving up 45.97 points to 26713.93 and Nifty up 19.85 points to 8179.95.

Indian markets surge ahead for the fifth consecutive session

Mumbai, May 30 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices continued with their positive momentum from the previous week with the Sensex up 72 points to 26725.60 and the Nifty up 21.85 points to 8178.50 on Monday.

Indian markets post gains for the third day in a row on Thursday

Indian markets post gains for the third day in a row on Thursday

Weak global cues and US Fed policy review concerns drive markets lower

Mumbai, May 23 (IBNS) Indian markets, which opened on a buoyant note on Monday erased its early gains soon after to finally end the day lower, with Sensex down 71.54 points to 25230.36 and Nifty down 18.65 points to 7731.05.

Indian markets react negatively to news of likely US Fed rate hike

Mumbai, May 19 (IBNS) While results of assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal hogged the limelight on Thursday, the Indian market closed on a losing note following global cues after minutes of the US Fed indicated a likely rate hike during its June policy meet

Heavy profit booking pare market gains on Tuesday

Mumbai, May 17 (IBNS) Indian markets saw their intraday gains based on positive global cues pared at the close of business on Tuesday as investors booked profits in some index heavyweights from the banking, auto and FMCG sectors.

Indian markets post gain on Monday

Mumbai, May 16 (IBNS) Indian benchmark indices ended Monday on a gain riding on FMCG, tech and a few select stocks but loss in oil and infra stocks pared down the gains.

Concerns over Mauritius tax treaty pulls down markets on Wednesday

Mumbai, May 11 (IBNS) Indian markets ended lower at close of business on Wednesday following the central government's decision to amend its tax treaty with Mauritius allowing for the taxation of capital gains tax on investments channelled through it and weak global cues, media reported.

Indian markets recoup intraday losses to end as gainers on Tuesday

Mumbai, May 10 (IBNS) Despite intraday losses, Indian benchmark indices managed to end as gainers on Tuesday riding on firm global cues.

Indian benchmark indices enter negative territory on Monday

Mumbai, May 2 (IBNS) Indian markets began the week on a negative note with the Sensex down 170 points to close at 25437 and the Nifty down 43.90 points to close at 7805.90 on Monday.

Markets remain cautions ahead of US policy decision and April F&O expiry

Mumbai, Apr 27 (IBNS) At close of business on Wednesday, Sensex ended up 56.82 points at 26064.12 and Nifty up 17.25 points at 7979.90, ahead of the April Futures and Options expiry on Thursday.

Nifty remains above 7900 mark on Wednesday

Mumbai, Apr 20 (IBNS) While the 50-share NSE Nifty was able to remain above the 7900 psychological mark on Wednesday and closed at 7914.75, the 30-share BSE Sensex gained 27 points to close at 25844.18.

Markets remain upbeat on Monday

Mumbai, Apr 18 (IBNS) The Indian markets closed on an upbeat note on Monday, largely fuelled by strong quartet-end earnings posted by IT major Infosys and expectations of a normal monsoon, with the Sensex up 189.61 points to 25816.36 and Nifty up 64.25 points to 7914.70.

Indian market puts up a positive show on Wednesday

Mumbai, Apr 13 (IBNS) The Indian benchmark indices ended Wednesday on a positive, especially Nifty, which reached its highest level -- 7850.45 (up 141.50 points) since January.