BSE: Top gainers and losers

Markets reversed early losses in the second half of the trading session to end higher on Tuesday after firm global crude oil prices led to a rally in oil stocks while FMCG shares gained despite rise in consumer price inflation.

In the broader markets, BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices were up 0.5%-1%. "We have seen a defensive buying in the market just before the US Federal Reserve meet which starts later today.