Mumbai, 13 January. Major indices in the domestic stock markets witnessed volatility after opening with gains on Tuesday. Banking, finance, media and metals sectors were in the rise, while indices of pharma, auto, FMCG, reality, health, oil and gas and consumer durables groups were currently in the decline. Meanwhile, the rupee is still under pressure and is currently down four paise at Rs 90.2150 per dollar.

BSE’s 30-share sensitive index Sensex opened with a gain of 201.15 points at 84,079.32 points but went into the red after some time. At the time of writing, it was down 46.32 points (0.06 percent) at 83,831.85 points compared to the previous day. After opening 93 points higher at 25,897.35 points, the Nifty-50 index of the National Stock Exchange fell by 17.10 points or 0.07 percent at 25,773.15 points at the time of writing the news.

Both the major indices were in gains on Monday. Indices of medium and small companies are in the red today. Reliance Industries, L&T, Airtel, HCL Technologies, Mahindra & Mahindra and Trent contributed more to the Sensex fall. At the same time, shares of HDFC Bank, Eternal, State Bank of India and ICICI Bank were up.