The Indian equity market ended Tuesday’s rangebound trade with minor gains as investors avoided big bets ahead of the three-day Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting outcome.
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The 50-share broader Nifty closed 22 points higher at 10,934, while the Sensex added 34 points to settle at 36,616.81. Benchmark indices closed higher for a fourth straight session.
The bearish trend in broader markets continued with the Nifty MidCap ending 0.77 percent lower.
The BSE MidCap slipped more than half a percent. As many as 29 sectors ended lower with Nifty Realty slipping the most by 2.25 percent.
Nifty Media gained 2.27 percent leading among the 14 advancing sectors.
Hero MotoCorp, IndusInd Bank, Zee Entertainment and Titan were the top gainers, while Tata Motors, Coal India, and Tata Steel lost the most.
Titan Co
Ltd extended gains to close 4 percent firmer after it posted robust quarterly results on Friday. Financial stocks also climbed, with IndusInd Bank ending 2.47 percent higher.
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