Tag Archives: Profit-Taking

Profit-Taking Hits Sensex For Third Day; Pharma, Metals Drag

Investors have been piling up stocks on hopes that the GST will soon become a reality 3:35 p.m.: Sensex ends lower for third day on profit-taking. The benchmark index declined 21 points to end at 27,981 while the broader Nifty50 index slipped 13 points to 8,622. The broader markets also declined with BSE midcap and smallcap indices falling 0.60 per cent ... Read More »

Sensex Slumps 284 Points On Profit-Taking, Global Weakness

Markets experts had warned about selloff in domestic markets after the sharp run-up 3:35 p.m.: Sensex slumped 284 points on profit-taking, global weakness – marking its fourth day of fall in a row, while Nifty settled at 8,544. Investors awaited a decision on the goods and services tax bill as Rajya Sabha debated the legislation. Analysts say that Indian markets need ... Read More »