Among sectors, the Nifty Auto index added 4.2 percent, the Bank index 2.6 percent, and Realty index was up 1.7 percent, while the Nifty PSU Bank index fell 4 percent
Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 26 points, or 0.14 per cent, lower at 18,324, hinting at a negative start for the domestic market on Tuesday.
Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 35 points, or 0.19 per cent, lower at 18,250, hinting at a negative start for the domestic market on Friday.
The consistent uptrend in all five days of last week after forming a bottom around 17,550 in the previous week raised confidence among market participants