| | | | Index Performance | | Index | Sensex | Nifty | | Open | 14,857.65 | 4,302.40 | | High | 14,952.04 | 4,329.15 | | Low | 14,751.68 | 4,280.60 | | Today's Cls | 14,919.19 | 4,320.70 | | Prev Cls | 14,842.38 | 4,302.60 | | Change | 76.81 | 18.10 | | % Change | 0.52 | 0.42 | | | | Market Indicators | | Top Movers (Group A) | | Company | Price
(Rs) | %
chg | | Gainers | | Lanco Infratech | 284.00 | 8.48 | | Exide Industries | 60.15 | 6.65 | | GMR Infra | 797.25 | 6.46 | | Hexaware | 121.75 | 5.41 | | i-flex Solutions | 2,014.45 | 5.13 | | Losers | | Spice Tele | 51.30 | -3.30 | | Indian Bank | 145.80 | -2.80 | | Parsvnath Developers | 287.00 | -2.58 | | ICICI Bank | 862.30 | -2.43 | | Suzlon Energy | 1,239.85 | -2.41 | | | Market Statistics | | - | BSE | NSE | | Advances | 1,566 | 666 | | Declines | 1,061 | 441 | | Unchanged | 73 | 37 | | Volume(Nos) | 27.26cr | 40.28cr | | | | | | Market Commentary | | | Market gains on last minute buying | | After witnessing intra-day volatile moves, the markets finally ended at higher levels. | | While majority of the Asian markets closed in the red today, the domestic indices shrugged off the intra-day volatile moves and registered decent gains at close. | | | | The Sensex moved marginally up, above its previous close to open at 14858. But, slipped on sustained selling in frontline stocks and touched the day's low of 14752 in the early trades. However, the market bucked the trend and recovered on buying in heavyweights, metal and information technology stocks. The market remained subdued thereafter and zigzagged between positive and negative territory in the afternoon. In the last hour of the trading session the Sensex saw hectic activity and moved northwards on selective buying in frontline stocks and finally closed the session in the green by gaining 77 points at 14919. The Nifty, too, witnessed the choppy trades and wrapped up the session with the gains of 18 points at 4321. | | | The breadth of the market was positive. Of the 2,700 stocks traded on the BSE 1,566 stocks advanced, 1,061 stocks advanced and 73 stocks remained unchanged. Among the sectoral indices, the BSE IT index gained 1.91% at 4559 while the BSE Oil & Gas index, the BSE Metal index, the BSE Teck index also ended with the gains. The BSE Bankex index and the BSE Auto index closed in the red.
Select heavyweights edged higher on decent buying support. Hindalco rose 3.30% at Rs153, HDFC Bank jumped 2.73% at Rs1,152, Reliance Industries advanced 2.58% at Rs1880, Satyam computer added 2.48% at Rs450, Infosys gained 1.83% at Rs1882 and ITC gained 1.33% at Rs167. However, select front-line stocks came under selling pressure. ICICI Bank was the major loser and dropped 2.43% at Rs862. Other draggers Tata Motors declined 1.96% at Rs663, Ranbaxy dropped 1.09% at Rs367 and ONGC shed 1.09% at Rs809.
Over 3.44 crore Tata Teleservices shares changed hands on the BSE followed by Mascon Global (84.38 lakh shares), IFCI (77.74 lakh shares), Hindustan Motors (59.60 lakh shares) and Nagarjuna Fertilisers (55.45 lakh shares). | | | | | | | | European Indices at 16:45 IST on 28-08-2007 | | | | Index | Level | Change (pts) | Change (%) | | FTSE 100 | 6170.60 | -49.50 | -0.80 | | CAC 40 Index | 5533.48 | -57.06 | -1.02 | | DAX Index | 7464.51 | -21.48 | -0.29 | | | | | | | | | | | Asian Indices at close on 28-08-2007 | | | | Index | Level | Change (pts) | Change (%) | | Nikkei 225 | 16287.49 | -13.90 | -0.09 | | Hang Seng | 23363.76 | -213.97 | -0.91 | | Kospi Index | 1829.31 | 26.28 | 1.46 | | Straits Times | 3343.00 | -45.44 | -1.34 | | Jakarta Composite Index | 2159.61 | -15.74 | -0.72 | | | | | | | | To know more about our products and services, click here. | | | | | | | “This document has been prepared by Sharekhan Ltd. This Document is subject to changes without prior notice and is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed to and may contain confidential and/or privileged material and is not for any type of circulation. Any review, retransmission, or any other use is prohibited. Kindly note that this document does not constitute an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument or as an official confirmation of any transaction.
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