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Thursday, August 02, 2007

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August 02, 2007

 

Index Performance

Index

Sensex

Nifty

Open

15,022.87

4,356.35

High

15,134.53

4,399.75

Low

14,896.47

4,327.00

Today's Cls

14,985.70

4,356.35

Prev Cls

14,935.77

4,345.85

Change

49.93

10.50

% Change

0.33

0.24

 

Market Indicators

Top Movers (Group A)

Company

Price 
(Rs)

%
chg

Gainers

Kotak Bank

768.05

7.70

India Cement

217.20

6.58

GSK Pharma

1,162.00

5.12

Spice Tele

58.45

5.03

Federal Bank

366.60

4.68

Losers

Nalco

252.45

-5.02

Mastek

271.70

-4.28

Polaris Lab

112.25

-4.26

Neyveli Lignite

71.95

-3.94

Concor

2,070.00

-3.66

Market Statistics

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BSE

NSE

Advances

1,349

589

Declines

1,220

503

Unchanged

71

36

Volume(Nos)

25.09cr

37.28cr

 Market Commentary 

Market pulls back after yesterday's crash

An across-the-board rally saw the market pull back from yesterday's drop and end firm amid an upsurge in consumer durables and banking stocks.

The Sensex slipped into the red immediately after a positive start, but rebounded as buying began at the lower levels. The market gained amid choppy trading as  

 

bargain hunting for blue-chips began, overlooking the weak Asian indices and yesterday's drop of over 600 points. The Sensex got a boost in the afternoon trades after some Asian markets, especially Japan and Taiwan, managed to recover. The sustained buying in capital goods, banking and realty stocks saw the index touch the day's high of 15,135. However, profit bookings in late trades saw the Sensex shed most of its gains and the index to touch yesterday's close. However, hectic buying at the lower levels helped the Sensex to recover and end the session on a firm note by gaining 50 points at 14,986. The Nifty closed the session at 4,356, up 11 points.

The breadth of the market was positive, with the gainers outpacing the losers in the ratio of 1.09:1. Of the 2,640 stocks traded on the BSE, 1,349 stocks advanced, 1,220 stocks declined and 71 stocks ended unchanged. Most of the sectoral indices closed with significant gains. The BSE CD index was the major gainer and soared 2.06% followed by the BSE Realty index (up 1.71%) and the BSE Bankex index (up 1.51%).

Movers & Shakers

  • Punj Lloyd gained marginally after its subsidiary secured a contract worth Rs666 crore for sub-structural works at the Sentosa Integrated Resort Development.
  • Hindustan Dorr Oliver rallied sharply on receiving a mega order from Bharat Oman Refineries.


Most of the heavyweights gained on the BSE. Among the blue chips, SBI shot up by 2.87% at Rs1,593, Tata Steel soared 2.65% at Rs639,Reliance Communication surged 2.15% at Rs542, BHEL advanced by 2.13% at Rs1,699, Reliance Energy added 2.01% at Rs752, Maruti Udyog moved up 1.86% at Rs836, ACC scaled up 1.78% at Rs983 and Dr Reddy's Lab was up 1.37% at Rs631. Among the laggards, Wipro dropped 2.83% at Rs462, M&M slipped 2.59% at Rs676 and Tata Motors shed 2.23% at Rs652 while TCS, Infosys and ONGC fell over 1% each.

Consumer durables stocks were in the limelight and closed with strong gains. Gitanjali Gems jumped 6.13% at Rs270, Blue Star soared 5.03% at Rs291, Titan Industries surged 2.61% at Rs1132 and Videocon Industries added 1.47% at Rs373.

Over 2.60 crore IFCI shares changed hands on the BSE followed by Faccor Alloys (82.84 lakh shares), Reliance Natural Resources (74.10 lakh shares), Spice Telesystems (52.33 lakh shares) and IKF Technologies (38.28 lakh shares).

SBI clocked a turnover of Rs179 crore on the BSE followed by Everonn Systems (Rs154 crore), Reliance industries (Rs150 crore), IFCI (Rs146 crore) and Housing Development & Infrastructure (Rs143 crore).

European Indices at 16:20 IST on 02-08-2007

Index

Level

Change (pts)

Change (%)

FTSE 100

6289.90

39.30

0.63

CAC 40 Index

5680.61

26.31

0.47

DAX Index

7553.05

79.12

1.06

Asian Indices at close on 02-08-2007

Index

Level

Change (pts)

Change (%)

Nikkei 225

16984.11

113.13

0.67

Hang Seng

22443.25

-12.11

-0.05

Kospi Index

1853.07

-3.38

-0.18

Straits Times

3435.46

3.75

0.11

Jakarta Composite Index

2270.85

14.55

0.64

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