On August 27, 2024, the Indian stock markets closed on a flat note with both the Sensex and Nifty showing minimal gains. While large-cap indices remained steady, the small-cap segment outperformed, reflecting robust investor interest. ZEE Entertainment was a standout performer, surging by 11.5% during the session. Despite the overall market’s lackluster performance, mid and small-cap stocks provided positive momentum, highlighting selective investor confidence in these segments. The market’s direction was driven by a mix of profit-taking and selective buying.