Market on Monday | Sensex, Nifty rise a percent on S&P upgrade, GST revamp hopes Benchmark equity indices ended higher for a third consecutive session on August 18, helped by cooling oil prices following Trump-Putin talks, India's sovereign rating upgrades…

Shrikant Chouhan, Head Equity Research, Kotak Securities: Yesterday, the benchmark indices experienced profit booking at higher levels. The Nifty closed 158 points lower, while the Sensex was down by 542 points. Among sectors, the IT index lost the most, correcting…