Sectorally, most of the indices ended in the green barring auto, metal and public sector bank indices
The BSE Sensex closed at 37,831 level, down 17 points, or 0.04%. The broader Nifty50, too, shed 19 points, or 0.17%, to settle at 11,252 levels.
Shares of HDFC Life Insurance Company soared 5 per cent intra-day to hit a new 52-week high of Rs 533 apiece on the BSE on Wednesday
In the broader market, the S&P BSE MidCap closed 206 points, or 1.48 per cent, lower at 13,710 levels while the S&P BSE SmallCap slipped 163 points, or 1.23 per cent, to end at 13,043 levels.
Hindustan Unilever (HUL) on Tuesday reported a 14.5 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit at Rs 1,792 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2019
t close, Nifty PSU Banks were the biggest losers, with the index settling over 3% lower followed by Nifty Financial Services index (down 0.72%t) and Nifty Pharma index (down 0.70%)
Extending their losing streak to the third session in a row, the domestic stock market ended lower on Monday.
All that happened in markets today.
The Nifty Auto index hitting a three-year low on Friday. Thus far in the calendar year 2019, auto index slipped 21 per cent, against 5 per cent rise in the benchmark index
In the broader market, S&P BSE MidCap closed 285 points, or 2 per cent, lower at 14,078 level while the S&P BSE SmallCap slipped 248 points, or 1.83 per cent, at 13,310 levels.
Sectorally, PSU Banks slipped the most with the index closing 3.18 per cent lower. This was followed by Nifty Auto index (down 2.74 per cent) and Nifty Metal index (down 2.46 per cent)
Heavy selling was witnessed across the board with stocks of public sector banks, automobiles and metals slipping the most.
In the broader market, the S&P BSE MidCap ended at 14,542 levels, down 22 points, or 0.15 per cent. The S&P BSE SmallCap too ended 10 points, or 0.07 per cent lower at 13,716 levels
Sectorally, PSU banks were the biggest gainers with the Nifty PSU Bank index closing 1.36 per cent higher
The indices touched intra-day highs of 39,174 level at the Sensex and 11,670 level at the Nifty50
The indices touched intra-day highs of 39,174 level at the Sensex and 11,670 level at the Nifty50.
Infosys reacted to the Q1FY20 results announced post market hours on Friday, with the stock rising over 7 per cent to close at Rs 779 levels on the NSE
In the broader market, the S&P BSE MidCap settled 88 points, or 0.61 per cent, lower at 14,466 levels while the S&P BSE SmallCap closed 87 points, or 0.63 per cent, lower at 13,689 levels.
Sectorally, banking, financial services and FMCG counters were under pressure. The Nifty Bank index closed 0.37 per cent lower followed by Nifty Financial Services index, down 0.29 per cent
Among gainers, Nifty metals, pharma and realty counters were up between 0.4-0.7 per cent.