In the morning, the benchmark indices rose sharply on the back of resilience in index pivotals. With more than 2 per cent, BSE Power and BSE Auto sectors are in the lead. Today, corporations such as Bajaj Finance (up by 2.22 per cent) will release their quarterly results. The share of Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Company is currently trading at 129.75, up by 4.59 per cent. Also, the shares of Adani Wilmar gained 5 per cent as the company is set to announce its quarterly results on May 2.

The stock has rewarded its shareholder with handsome capital appreciation and testimony of this is the fact that it has jumped 155.4 per cent in the last one year.

After falling 1.08 per cent in the previous trading session, the broad market index S&P BSE Sensex witnessed a rally today.

Quant smallcap returned a whopping 52 per cent in the last one year. However, is it a consistent player? We shall find out in our in-depth review. So, keep reading.

Highest put option open interest contract was added at a strike price of 16900 for expiry on April 28.

At the time of market closing, the core equity indices i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were seen extending their losses even further today. The falling global markets, due to earnings session and rising bond yields, coupled with a 3 per cent drop in crude oil prices, witnessed a heavy sell-off on Wall Street.  

Extending the fall of the previous trading session, the benchmark indices ended Monday's trading session deep in the red. The markets were dragged by losses in metals, energy, realty, and information technology stocks.  

Domestic equity bourses Sensex and Nifty traded amid weak global cues on Monday and settled lower. The market weakness hit realty and metal shares. On the other hand, banking stocks rebounded on the back of ICICI Q4 results. 

BSE Smallcap index underperformed broader markets by recording losses of 1.80 per cent and closing at 28,722.50.

Indices remained weak throughout the day and Nifty closed below the 17,000-mark. It slipped about 1.27 per cent while Sensex tanked over 617 points.