Brent crude prices fell below $98 a barrel to a 16-month low on Monday
DLF is the top Sensex loser, down nearly 5%
ONGC, RIL and L&T among the top gainers on the Sensex
Global cues weigh
Hindalco, BHEL and State Bank of India among the top Sensex gainers
Broader markets outperform
Overall market breadth remains positive
Breadth neutral as 1,336 stocks advance while 1,219 decline
Global markets firm
Rate sensitives gain
BSE Auto anf FMCG indices lead, up 3%
BSE Auto and FMCG indices have surged by 3.5%
Interest rate sensitive counters were witnessing strong buying demand on expectations that the RBI will cut interest rates
Positive global sentiment to support the move
RIL up 2% as AGM begins
SGX Nifty was trading 23 points higher at 4,868
ITC lead gains
BSE FMCG, Realty and Bankex indices surged by almost 2% each
FMCG, Banks lead gains
L&T, TCS, M&M, ONGC, ICICI Bank top losers