Stock Market Closing :18th April 2012
BSE SENSEX and NIFTY started the session with positive mood but ended almost flat with gain of 0.19 percent and 0.15 percent respectively. Markets were dragged down as the Indian consumer inflation data presented on WEDNESDAY which rose by 9.47 percent in MARCH faster than previous month data of 8.83 percent. Auto stocks supported the market and helped to hold the gains as hopes of decline in car loan rates would boost the domestic auto sales. Auto major Bajaj-auto ended with the gain of 2.53 percent. Reality and banking stocks ended in red today.