DSIJ Mindshare

At noon on Friday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally higher compared to the last trading session, owing to the positive cues from the Asian Pacific markets, as the fear of recession persists.  

  At market close on Tuesday the core equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 ended on a slightly ,lower side after opening in the green in the morning session.

Oil and gas, Auto, and Bank stocks fell, while pharma index ended the day in the green.

On Tuesday, benchmark indices opened lower but recovered in the first half of the trading session. Towards the end of the trading session, Sensex was down 153.13 points or 0.29 per cent at 52,693.57 level, and the Nifty was down 42.30 points or 0.27 per cent at the 15,732.10 level.

In the final hour of the trading session, the market witnessed massive purchasing. All NSE sectoral indices ended in the green with the exception of Nifty Metal and PSU banking indices.