• Nifty 50 and Sensex closed marginally higher.
• BSE SmallCap index experienced a slight decline.
• Nifty 500 and BSE MidCap indices saw minor gains.
• Market exhibited a relatively stable trend overall.

The Indian equity market ended slightly higher on August 27, 2024, with the Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex posting marginal gains. Broader market indices, including the BSE MidCap and BSE SmallCap, outperformed the benchmark indices, closing with gains of over 0.5%. The NIFTY Bank and Nifty IT indices also ended in positive territory.

1. Nifty 50 gained 71.35 points, closing at 24,770.20.
2. Sensex rose by 102.44 points, ending at 80,905.30.
3. Nifty 500 gained 88.30 points, closing at 23,368.65.
4. BSE SmallCap index surged 0.87%, ending at 55,336.42.
5. Nifty IT and Nifty Bank indices showed steady gains, driven by demand in tech and banking stocks.