{"id":17855,"date":"2020-08-27T10:40:59","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T10:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=17855"},"modified":"2020-08-27T10:40:59","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T10:40:59","slug":"sensex-nifty-end-flat-ahead-of-us-fed-speech-realty-index-outperforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=17855","title":{"rendered":"Sensex, Nifty end flat ahead of US Fed speech; Realty index outperforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div style=\"display:inline; float: ;\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" alt=\"Sensex Up\" class=\"imgCont\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/content.indiainfoline.com\/_media\/iifl\/img\/misc\/2018-06\/08\/full\/sensex-up-1528439265-78961350.jpg\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"Sensex Up\" width=\"350\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tEquity indices pared some gains and came off the day\u2019s high in afternoon trade with the Nifty giving up 11,600 mark on August F&amp;O expiry. On sectoral front, realty, banks, auto and pharma stocks gained while FMCG and metals shares declined.<\/p>\n<p>The S&amp;P BSE Sensex ended 39.5 points or 0.10% higher at 39,113 levels while NSE&#8217;s Nifty ended at 11,574, up 24 points or 0.21%.<\/p>\n<p>Real estate stocks ended higher after the Maharashtra government on Wednesday announced a cut in stamp duty and other levies for buying and selling of properties in urban and rural areas.<\/p>\n<p>The Nifty Bank extended rally for the fifth straight day, ended 1% higher, while Nifty FMCG ended 0.2% lower.<\/p>\n<p>Broader markets managed to post gains with the Midcap index ending 0.2% higher and the Smallcap index gaining 0.5%. Both the indices ended higher for the ninth straight session and this is the longest winning streak for the midcap index in seven months.<\/p>\n<p>The India Volatility Index (VIX) ended 2.2% lower at 18.9.<\/p>\n<p>On the economy front, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council will hold its 41st meeting today, 27 August 2020 to discuss the single-point agenda of compensation to states for revenue losses under the indirect tax regime.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, European markets and US futures declined as investors looked ahead to a speech by the US Federal Reserve chairman.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--start sk\n                                                    \n\n<div>\n                                                        \n\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\n                                                        \n\n<div class=\"col-lg-5 col-md-4 col-sm-5 col-xs-4\">\n\n<div class=\"loading large-image-loading \"><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n                                                     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