<p>The BSE Sensex retreated from record high to end flat at 36,541.63 today in volatile trade as investors booked profit in recent gainers despite firm global cues.</p>.<p>Disappointing macroeconomic data and unabated capital outflows by foreign funds too added to the weak trend, brokers said.</p>.<p>The BSE Sensex, after a better start at 36,635.14, advanced to hit a life time high of 36,740.07 amid positive cues from other Asian bourses.</p>.<p>However, emergence of selling at every rise wiped off initial gains completely and the index finally settled 6.78 points, or 0.02 per cent lower at 36,541.63.</p>.<p>The index had gained 282.48 points yesterday and closed at a record high of 36,283.25 after crude oil prices posted their biggest one-day drop in two years and robust start of the earnings season.</p>.<p>The broader NSE Nifty moved between 11,071.35 and 10,999.75 before ending 4.30 points, or 0.04 per cent down at 11,018.90.</p>.<p>Caution crept as profit-booking was witnessed in most sectors as investors reacted to key macro data release, which came post market hours yesterday.</p>.<p>The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rose to a five-month high of five per cent in June, while the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) slowed to a seven-month low of 3.2 per cent in May.</p>.<p>Infrastructure, realty, PSU, FMCG, Power, Capital Goods, Healthcare, Banks, Metal, Auto and Oil & Gas saw profit-booking.</p>.<p>Notable losers were ONGC, Axis Bank, ITC, SBI, ICICI Bank, NTPC, Hero Motocorp, Sun Pharma and Bharti Airtel ended the negative zone, falling up to 2.80 per cent.</p>.<p>However, Reliance Industries remained in limelight ended higher 1.34 per cent after company today surged past Rs 7 lakh crore mark, making it the second company after TCS to achieve this milestone.</p>.<p>RIL's market capitalisation (m-cap) rose to Rs 7,01,404 crore (over USD 102 billion).</p>.<p>Other gainers were Coal India, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, Kotak Bank, Asian paints, Wipro, HDFC Bank, TCS, HDFC Ltd, Yes Bank, Tata Steel and Adani Ports ended the positive zone.</p>.<p>It was the second week of gains in a row for the markets. The Sensex recorded a significant rise of 883.77 points, or 2.48 per cent, while the Nifty gained 246.25 points, or 2.29 per cent, in the week.</p>.<p>Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth a net of Rs 742.63 crore, while DIIs bought shares worth a net of Rs 366.40 crore yesterday, provisional exchange data showed.</p>
<p>The BSE Sensex retreated from record high to end flat at 36,541.63 today in volatile trade as investors booked profit in recent gainers despite firm global cues.</p>.<p>Disappointing macroeconomic data and unabated capital outflows by foreign funds too added to the weak trend, brokers said.</p>.<p>The BSE Sensex, after a better start at 36,635.14, advanced to hit a life time high of 36,740.07 amid positive cues from other Asian bourses.</p>.<p>However, emergence of selling at every rise wiped off initial gains completely and the index finally settled 6.78 points, or 0.02 per cent lower at 36,541.63.</p>.<p>The index had gained 282.48 points yesterday and closed at a record high of 36,283.25 after crude oil prices posted their biggest one-day drop in two years and robust start of the earnings season.</p>.<p>The broader NSE Nifty moved between 11,071.35 and 10,999.75 before ending 4.30 points, or 0.04 per cent down at 11,018.90.</p>.<p>Caution crept as profit-booking was witnessed in most sectors as investors reacted to key macro data release, which came post market hours yesterday.</p>.<p>The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rose to a five-month high of five per cent in June, while the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) slowed to a seven-month low of 3.2 per cent in May.</p>.<p>Infrastructure, realty, PSU, FMCG, Power, Capital Goods, Healthcare, Banks, Metal, Auto and Oil & Gas saw profit-booking.</p>.<p>Notable losers were ONGC, Axis Bank, ITC, SBI, ICICI Bank, NTPC, Hero Motocorp, Sun Pharma and Bharti Airtel ended the negative zone, falling up to 2.80 per cent.</p>.<p>However, Reliance Industries remained in limelight ended higher 1.34 per cent after company today surged past Rs 7 lakh crore mark, making it the second company after TCS to achieve this milestone.</p>.<p>RIL's market capitalisation (m-cap) rose to Rs 7,01,404 crore (over USD 102 billion).</p>.<p>Other gainers were Coal India, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto, Kotak Bank, Asian paints, Wipro, HDFC Bank, TCS, HDFC Ltd, Yes Bank, Tata Steel and Adani Ports ended the positive zone.</p>.<p>It was the second week of gains in a row for the markets. The Sensex recorded a significant rise of 883.77 points, or 2.48 per cent, while the Nifty gained 246.25 points, or 2.29 per cent, in the week.</p>.<p>Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) sold shares worth a net of Rs 742.63 crore, while DIIs bought shares worth a net of Rs 366.40 crore yesterday, provisional exchange data showed.</p>