The market ended with a loss after strong fluctuations. The morning trade started with gains but later moved towards losses.

The Sensex fell below the support level of 40,000 points. The Sensex closed at 39,922 points. It was up 40,664 points. The day’s low was 39,774 points.

The Nifty fell below the 11,800-point mark. It was up 11,929 points but lost 160 points on strong volatility. Similarly, the Nifty fell by 11,685 points to close at 11,730 points.

Most of the Nifty stocks lost ground. Out of the 50 stocks in the Nifty, 41 stocks lost while only nine stocks gained. Bharti Airtel, UPL, Mahindra & Mahindra, Eicher Motors and Hero Motors were the top five gainers in the Nifty. Bharti Airtel gained 3.38 per cent. Indications are that Bharti Airtel is on the upswing, which has led to a rise in share prices. The upgrade of the company by various brokerages has also been a positive factor for the move.

Bank stocks were the biggest losers. The Nifty Bank Index lost 2.17 per cent. No sector registered gains. HDFC, IndusInd Bank, ICICI Bank, Adani Ports and Dr Reddy’s Lab were the top five losers in the Nifty. These stocks fell more than 3 per cent.

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The Sensex closed at 38,697 points. The day’s low was 38,410 points. After last week’s correction, this week’s the best performance. The Nifty rose again to 11,400 points and ended at that level. The market started well and then continued to gain. The Nifty closed at 11,417.

On September 30, the central government introduced more restrictions on lockdowns to help the market. It is a reflection of the progress in the global market, which is also seen in the Indian market.

Bank stocks led the gains on the day. The Nifty Bank Index was up 3.70 per cent. IndusInd Bank was up 12.44 per cent on the day.

Most of the 50 stocks in the Nifty were gainers. Thirty-nine stocks gained while only 11 stocks lost. IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, Bajaj Auto and ICICI Bank were the top gainers. Shares of Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, Bajaj Auto, ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra, Adani Ports, Bajaj Finserv and Kotak Mahindra Bank gained over 3 per cent.

Dr Reddy’s Lab, ONGC, ITC, NTPC and Titan were the top five losers in the Nifty.

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The Sensex was up 94 points and the Nifty was up 25 points. At the end of the day, the Sensex was trading above 38,000 points. The Sensex closed at 38,068 points. The Sensex had gained 38,236 points during the trading session. The stock had a low of 37,828.11 points at one point and then rebounded.

The Nifty was seen trading in the range of 11,200 to 11,300. It fell to 11,185 points and rose to 11,295 points. The Nifty closed at 11,247.

Most of the 50 stocks in the Nifty were down. Twenty-nine stocks lost while only 21 stocks gained. Grasim Industries, Tech Mahindra, Titan Industries, Nestle India and Dr. Reddy’s Lab were the top gainers. Grasim Industries, Tech Mahindra and Titan Industries gained over 2 per cent each.

BPCL, Bharti Airtel, Tata Steel, JSW Steel and IndusInd Bank were the top five gainers in the Nifty. BPCL fell 9 percent. Shares of Bharti Airtel, Tata Steel and JSW Steel lost over 3% each.

Metal stocks fell while FMCG stocks gained. The Nifty FMCG index gained 1.34 per cent. At the same time, the Nifty metal index fell by 2.14 per cent.

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The Sensex ended 664 points higher at 38,840 points. The day’s low was 38,367 points. The Nifty rose above 11,450 points at one point. The stock closed at 11,449.25 points. The Nifty rose by 140 points on the day from its lowest level.

The Indian stock market opened higher on the back of gains in the US stock market on September 9. At no point in the trade did the indices lose ground.

Shares of Reliance Industries, which had not had a significant impact on the market over the past few weeks, surged, giving the market a boost. The news that Reliance is in talks to invest Amazon in retail has led to a rise in stock prices.

Thirty stocks in the Nifty rose while 19 stocks declined. There was no change in the share price. Reliance Industries, BPCL, Asian Paints, IOC and Axis Bank were the top five gainers. Reliance gained 7.29 per cent and BPCL 6.02 per cent. Shares of Asian Paints, IOC, Axis Bank and Grasim Industries gained more than 3 per cent each.

Shares of Public Sector Banks were the main gainers on the day. Metal stocks, meanwhile, faced selling pressure.

Infratel, Hindalco, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel and Dr Reddy’s Lab were the biggest losers in the Nifty. Infratel fell 4.78 percent. Hindalco and Tata Steel lost more than 2% each. The Nifty Metal Index lost 1.14 per cent.

Banking stocks rose on the day as the Supreme Court adjourned its hearing on a petition seeking a waiver of interest during the moratorium to September 28. Shares, which have been selling in recent days, rose.

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The Sensex closed at 38,212 points on August 10. The Sensex had gained over 38,430 points during trading. The Nifty closed at 11,270. It had touched 11,337 points during the trade. Profit booking did not allow the Nifty to remain above 11,300.

Pharma stocks were the main gainers on the day. Cipla’s quarterly results released on August 7 led to a rise in pharma stocks. Shares of Cipla rose 9.5 per cent on August 10.

Similarly, Nifty rose by 5.5 per cent on the day. Shares of Divis Lab, Cipla, Lupine, Sun Pharma, Aurobindo Pharma and Dr Reddy’s Lab all hit 52-week highs on August 10.

Automobile stocks also gained today. Cipla, Mahindra & Mahindra, L&T, Tata Motors and Sun Pharma were the top five gainers in the Nifty. Mahindra & Mahindra hit a 52-week high.

The top five losers in the Nifty were Eicher Motors, Asian Paints, Maruti, BPCL and Reliance Industries. Eicher Motors lost 2.19 per cent and Asian Paints 1.23 per cent.

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