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The Nifty Realty index was trading 0.36 per cent down at 429.25.

The results of these companies will trigger some stock-specific action in the markets

At the close, Nifty ended with gains of 112 points at 18,165, while Sensex added 390 points and settled at 61,045.74.>> For more such web stories click on the ET icon below

Fear gauge index India VIX was down 0.98% from 14.59 to 14.44 levels. Volatility cooled down from higher zones and needs now to come below 14 zones for stability to resume.

The dollar index gained by 0.18 per cent on Tuesday add pressured on yellow metals. US bond yields also recovered from recent low, the analyst said.

However, volume growth is likely to be muted in single digits and gross margins will take a hit year-on-year (YoY) mainly due to inflationary pressures during the period under

Axis Securities expects sales growth to moderate to mid-single-digit growth of 4.6% at Rs 8,923 crore on weak demand (consumer inflation and easing pent-up demand). The volume growth is likely to be negative during the quarter under review. The brokerage expects EBITDA margins to decline 100 basis points YoY, mainly due to lower operating leverage. Analysts at Axis Securities expect PAT to decline 2.6% to Rs 989 crore during the quarter under review.

Given the flat-fee model, a lean cost structure and its market leadership in retail derivatives, the stock remains a convincing play on the Indian capital markets.

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company, incorporated in the year 2000, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 58351.19 Crore) operating in Financial Services sector.

"There was some buying, tracking moves in other bond yields after the BOJ decision," said Rajeev Pawar, head of treasury at Ujjivan Small Finance Bank. "Broadly, caution will still prevail till the federal budget announcement," he added