Nifty closed 38 points or 0.22 per cent above from previous close after sharp profit booking of morning session and closed around 17,398 level. S&P BSE Sensex closed around the day’s high with a rise of 152 points. Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Small cap 100 soared 0.44 per cent and 0.74 per cent respectively.   

After gap up opening, Indices fell sharply to touch yesterday’s low in the first half of the session and consolidated in a smaller range for the rest of the day. Now it closed again just above the important support level protected by the bulls. Small-cap along with Adani group stocks dragged the most to close around days low. NSE Nifty 50 closed down around 34 points or 0.20 per cent at 16,951.70 level,

After gap up opening, indices showed strength in the first half session and here Bears came in action and dragged the markets down to close around opening levels. NSE Nifty 50 managed to close in green, around 40 points or 0.24 per cent at 16,985.70 level, while S&P BSE Sensex also closed below the opening levels around the drop of 126 points. Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Small cap 100 dropped 0.47 per cent and 1.59 per cent respectively.     

Indian markets witnessed a range bound session for the day. NSE Nifty 50 rose 44.40 points or 0.26 per cent to close at 17,152 level while S&P BSE Sensex closed around the opening levels with gains of more than 150 points. Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 rose 0.28 per cent and 0.54 per cent respectively.