Sensex gains 169 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The benchmark indices the Sensex and the Nifty closed higher on Friday. The Sensex closed at 19339.90 up 168.99 points while the Nifty closed at 5879.85 up 54.85 points.

The top five Sensex gainers were BHEL, Jindal Steel, ONGC, Sterlite and Tata Steel while the top five losers were Bajaj Auto, HUL, Maruti, Coal India and Tata Motors.

Sensex spikes 335 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The BSE Sensex closed today at 19177.28 up 335.20 points while the NSE Nifty closed at 5825.00 up 97.55 points.

The top five Sensex gainers were Tata Motors, Sterlite, Bajaj Auto, Cipla and ICICI Bank. The top five losers were Infosys, Hero MotoCorp, BHEL, Maruti and TCS.

Sensex soars 305 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The Sensex closed the session today at 18842.08 up 305.07 points while the Nifty closed at 5727.45 up 91.55 points.

The top five Sensex gainers were Bharti Airtel, Jaiprakash Associates, BPCL, Reliance Infrastructure and Sesa Goa. Power Grid Corporation, NTPC and ONGC were the only losers.

Markets end flat, Sensex up 30 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The Sensex closed the session today at 18537.01 up 30.44 points while the Nifty closed at 5635.90 up 9.30 points.

The top three gainers were Sterlite, Hindalco and Wipro. The top three losers were M&M, HDFC Bank and BHEL.

Markets end flat, Sensex down 10 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The benchmark indices the Sensex and the Nifty ended the session flat on Friday. The Sensex closed at 18506.57 down 10.77 points while the Nifty closed at 5626.60 down 1.15 points.

The top five Sensex gainers were BHEL, Wipro, RIL, Bajaj Auto and Bharti Airtel. The top five losers were Cipla, ITC, Dr.Reddy's, NTPC and M&M.

Markets end flat

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The Sensex closed the session at 18517.34 up 56.96 points while the Nifty closed at 5627.75 up 12.95 points.

The top three gainers were SBI, L&T and Infosys while the top three losers were Tata Motors, ICICI Bank and Cipla.

Sensex gains 131 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The BSE Sensex closed the session at 18460.38 up 131.06 points while the NSE Nifty closed at 5614.80 up 43.25 points.

Markets end flat

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The Sensex closed the session at 18329.32 down 9.68 points while the Nifty closed at 5571.55 up 0.15 points.

The Sensex top gainers were M&M, HDFC and Tata Power. The top losers were Hindalco, Infosys and SBI.

Sensex closes a shade higher

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The Sensex closed the session at 18339.00 up 29.63 points while the Nifty closed at 5571.40 down 2.65 points.

The top five Sensex gainers were Maruti, Bharti Airtel, ITC, Bajaj Auto and M&M. The top five losers were Tata Power, TCS, Tata Steel, GAIL and Dr.Reddy's.

Sensex dips 162 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The BSE Sensex closed the session at 18309.37 down 162.00 points on Friday. The NSE Nifty closed at 5574.05 down 56.95 points.

Sensex gainers were Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Dr.Reddy's, Coal India and Jindal Steel. The top five losers were Tata Motors, HUL, ICICI Bank, Cipla and Hindalco.

Sensex loses 147 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The Sensex closed at 18471.37 down 147.50 points and the Nifty closed at 5631.00 down 35.95 points.

The top five Nifty gainers were Bharti Airtel, Kotak Bank, DLF, IDFC and Cairn. The top five losers were Ultratech Cement, ITC, Tata Steel, Jindal Steel and Grasim.

Sensex loses 51 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The Indian equities end the session flat with Sensex closing at 18618.87 down 51.47 points and the Nifty closing at 5666.95 down 16.75 points.

The top five Sensex gainers were Bharti Airtel, Maruti, ONGC, Cipla and Tata Steel while the top five losers were Tata Motors, Dr.Reddy's, SBI, HDFC and Infosys.

Sensex nose dives 162 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The benchmark indices the Sensex and the Nifty nosedive 162 and 52 points respectively. The Sensex closed at 18683.68 down 162.58 points and the Nifty closed at 5686.25 down 52.50 points.

The Sensex top five gainers were Maruti, Cipla, ITC, Jindal Steel and HDFC Bank while the top five losers were SBI, Tata Steel, ONGC, Sterlite and BHEL.

Sensex down 56 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The benchmark indices the Sensex and the Nifty ended flat on Thursday. The Sensex closed at 18846.26 down 56.15 points while the Nifty closed at 5738.75 down 21.35 points.

The top five Sensex gainers were Tata Motors, Wipro, Bharti Airtel, SBI and Tata Steel. The top five losers were GAIL, L&T, Tata Power, ICICI Bank and Dr.Reddy's.

Markets welcome Obama's win; Sensex gains 85 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The Indian markets welcomed the news of Obama's re-election and closed in positive territory. The BSE Sensex closed at 18,902.41 up 85.03 points while the NSE Nifty closed at 5760.10 up 35.70 points.

The top five Sensex gainers were SBI, HDFC, BHEL, NTPC and Hindalco. The top five losers were Tata Power, Bharti Airtel, Coal India, RIL and Cipla.
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Sensex gains 54 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The markets ended flat on Tuesday. The Sensex closed at 18817.38 up 54.51 points while the Nifty closed at 5724.40 up 20.20 points.

The top five Sensex gainers were Cipla, SBI, Jindal Steel, HDFC and Wipro. The top five losers were Maruti, Hindalco, Coal India, Hero MotoCorp and RIL.
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Markets end flat

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The benchmark indices the Sensex and the Nifty ended Monday's session flat owing to profit taking.
The Sensex closed at 18762.87 up 7.42 points and the Nifty closed at 5704.20 up 6.50 points.

The top five Sensex gainers were ITC, Dr.Reddy's, Maruti, Cipla and BHEL while the top five losers were Hindalco, Bajaj Auto, Tata Power, Jindal Steel and Tata Steel.

Sensex surges 194 points

The BSE Sensex surged 193.75 points today to close at 18755.45 while the NSE Nifty gained 52.65 points to close at 5697.70.

TCS became the company with highest market capitalization as it surpassed RIL today. The market cap of TCS is over 2.61 lakh crore.

Sensex gains 56 points

by Mir Mazhar Hussain

The Sensex gained 56.32 points to close at 18561.70 today while the Nifty gained 22.80 points to close at 5642.50.

The top five gainers (Sensex) were Tata Motors, Bharti Airtel, Wipro, Cipla and M&M while the top five losers were HUL, ONGC, ITC, GAIL and HDFC Bank.