The domestic markets maintained a positive momentum through the trading session supported by optimistic global cues and a few domestic factors which caused a rally in realty, automobile and banking stocks. Sensex ended 379.43 points or 0.64 per cent up at 59,842.21 while Nifty settled 127.10 points or 0.72 per cent up at 17,825.30 level. 

Benchmark indices registered a positive close on Thursday with Sensex gaining 500 points while Nifty advancing 124 points. 

On Wednesday, the benchmark Indices closed flat amid volatility. Strong buying is seen in capital goods and metal stocks while IT stocks were under selling pressure today. 

Herein, David is referred to as the SME IPOs. SME stands for small & medium enterprises and is considered to be the backbone of India’s growing economy.   

BSE Sensex managed to close higher by 0.80 per cent while BSE Smallcap and BSE Midcap indices underperformed the key benchmark index. 

On Friday, with the dovish Monetary Policy by RBI, the repo rate hike of 50 basis points kept the bulls in action while bears tried to drag the indices as inflation projections were maintained for fiscal 2022-23 in spite of three consecutive rate hikes. 

On Thursday, the equity markets ended marginally down as investors booked profit post six consecutive positive trading sessions and ahead of the RBI monetary policy outcome on Friday.

On Wednesday, in a tight competition between bulls and bears, the bears finally showed a winning streak and the benchmark indices closed higher. For the domestic market, the major event investors are eyeing this week is the RBI’s policy meeting outcome. 
 

The global indicators favoured bears as most Asian as well as Western markets were trading over concerns of rising geopolitical tension between the US and China.  

On Monday, the domestic equity markets commenced the week on a positive note and ended with gains of nearly one per cent. Supportive global cues coupled with buying across sectors pushed the benchmarks to end higher.