India Markets Friday Wrap-Up: Volatility Mars Indian Indices

By Equitymaster: Indian stock markets languished in the red throughout today's trading session on the back of relentless selling activity across index heavyweights. The indices began the day's proceedings on a weak note and subsequent sessions saw them making further inroads into the negative territory. There was no respite in the final trading hour either and the indices closed well below the dotted line. While the

By Equitymaster: Indian stock markets had a rather volatile outing today. While the indices began the day's proceedings on a strong note, profit booking subsequently took toll and pushed the indices into the red. In the later hours a surge in buying activity was witnessed which pushed the indices above the dotted line. However, they struggled to stay afloat in the final trading hour.

By Equitymaster: Indian stock markets had a rather volatile outing today. The indices began the day's proceedings on a cautious note and barely managed to stay afloat in the morning session. However, selling pressure intensified in the afternoon pushing the indices into the red. Ratings agency Standard & Poor's cut India's outlook to negative from stable, citing slow progress on its fiscal situation, as well as deteriorating economic indicators thereby piling on the pressure.

By Equitymaster: Indian stock markets had a volatile outing today. The indices began the day's proceedings on a cautious note and the subsequent hours saw them struggle to stay afloat. In the afternoon session, however selling pressure intensified and pushed the indices into the red. There was no respite in the final trading hour either and the indices closed well below the dotted line.

By Equitymaster: Indian stock markets languished in the red for a larger part of the session today. The indices began the day's proceedings on a weak note, and thereon selling pressure gradually intensified across index heavyweights pushing the indices deeper into the red. There was no respite in the final trading hour as well and the indices closed well below the dotted line. While the BSE-Sensex closed lower by around 478 points (down 3%), the NSE-Nifty closed lower by around 148 points (down 3%).

By Equitymaster: The Indian stock market had a largely volatile session today especially in the morning session as the indices barely managed to keep head above water. However, post noon selling pressure took its toll and the indices languished in the red. There was no respite in the final trading hour either and the indices closed well below the dotted line.

By Equitymaster: Indian stock markets had a volatile outing today. The day's proceedings began on a positive note and sustained buying activity across index heavyweights ensured that the indices stayed above the dotted line albeit within a range. Towards afternoon, selling pressure intensified and pushed the indices into the red with no recovery in the final trading hour too. While the BSE-Sensex closed lower by around 59 points (down 0.4%), the NSE-Nifty closed lower by around 9 points (down 0.2%).

By Equitymaster: Indian stock markets languished in the red for the larger part of the trading session today on the back of relentless selling pressure across heavyweights. Although there were some attempts made in the afternoon session to push above the dotted line, these were short lived as profit booking once again took toll. There was no respite in the final trading hour as well and the indices closed into the red.