Bangladesh, Dec. 10 -- The S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 indexes ended marginally higher in trade on Monday led by gains in HDFC, Reliance Industries, Axis Bank, Maruti Suzuki and ICICI Bank.
However, the gains were capped as Tata Consultancy Services, Larsen & Toubro, ITC, Kotak Mahindra Bank and HDFC Bank came under selling pressure. The benchmarks fluctuated in opening deals and gained momentum in noon trading on the back of gains in banking shares to close marginally higher.
The Sensex ended 42 points or 0.1 per cent higher at 40,487 and NSE Nifty 50 index advanced 15 points or 0.13 per cent to close at 11,937. Six of 11 sector gauges compiled by National Stock Exchange ended lower led by the Nifty Realty index's 1.6 per cent fall....