Market breadth was positive as 1,503 shares advanced on the BSE, while 975 declined and 104 remained unchanged
With international markets supporting the move we could see Nifty showing some positive moves on a break above 15950
At open, Sensex rose 117 points or 0.22% to 52,955, while the Nifty 50 advanced 31 points or 0.20% to 15,855
Sensex ended 638 points or 1.22% higher at 52,837, while Nifty 50 settled at 15,824, up 191 points or 1.23%
Asian stocks traded higher after solid company earnings boosted Wall Street, easing concerns about peak economic growth and coronavirus flareups
Market analyst Manas Jaiswal is positive on Pidilite with a target price of Rs 2,425.
The barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, dropped 354.89 points or 0.68% at 52,198.51. The Nifty 50 index slipped 120.30 points or 0.76% at 15,632.10.
Sensex settled 354 points or 0.68% lower at 52,198 while the Nifty 50 declined 120 points or 0.76% at 15,632
The selloff in the broader market was much deeper compared to benchmarks. The BSE MidCap index slipped 1.28% & the BSE SmallCap index lost 1.44%.
"We were expecting markets correct one Nifty crosses 16,000 but the weakness across the globe is causing that earlier"