On Monday, making a gap down opening and recovering in the afternoon session, the benchmark indices were not able to sustain the gains due to global cues. Sensex ended 93.91 points or 0.17 per cent lower at 55,675.32, and the Nifty shed 18.50 points or 0.11 per cent at 16,565.80. Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank and Mahindra & Mahindra were the Top Gainers while Shree Cements, Asian Paints and BPCL were the top losers.

On Monday, markets erased the gains in afternoon trade after not being able to recover post the export tax imposed on steel products. The benchmark indices ended marginally lower in the volatile session on Monday. 

For the second consecutive session in the week, the equity markets traded in green and ended the trading session on a cheering note. Towards the end of the trading session, all Sensex stocks were trading higher with Tata Steel, ITC, Reliance Industries, Maruti Suzuki, and ICICI Bank being the top gainers. Sensex settled higher by 1,344 points or 2.54 per cent at 54,318.47 level while Nifty climbed 417 points to end at 16,259.30 level. 

On Monday, the auto & banking stocks kept the benchmark indices in the positive territory as the rising inflation and its impact on discretionary spending kept investors cautious. 

On Monday, concerns over the weakening rupee, global interest rate hikes, and tightening lockdowns in China forced the markets to take a downward trend. Sensex closed down by 364.91 points or 0.67 per cent at 54,470.67 while Nifty settled 109.40 points or 0.67 per cent lower at the 16,301.90 level. 

The shares of Texmaco Rail and Engineering Ltd surged to almost 4 per cent on Thursday. The shares off Sugar, Power and Cement companies are on the rise in the afternoon session of the bourses.  

At 11.30 am on Wednesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex & Nifty 50 were trading higher by almost 1 per cent each as the dollar rose higher and the IMF cut the growth forecast by almost a per cent, owing to the effects of the ongoing war in several countries.

At 11 am, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading flat amidst mixed global cues. The Asian markets plunged due to a fall in the technology stocks as well as the surge in COVID-19 cases.  

At 11.30 am, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex & Nifty 50 were still trading 2 per cent lower as the markets crashed at the time of market opening on Monday amidst higher dollar appreciation and rising crude oil prices

At 10.30 am on Tuesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 fell by almost a per cent each, owing to the persistent geopolitical tensions coupled with rising supply chain difficulties in China.