| | | | Index Performance | | Index | Sensex | Nifty | | Open | 9,739.93 | 2,982.25 | | High | 10,061.36 | 3,103.35 | | Low | 9,739.93 | 2,982.25 | | Today's Cls | 10,003.10 | 3,082.25 | | Prev Cls | 9,667.90 | 2,984.35 | | Change | 335.20 | 97.90 | | % Change | 3.47 | 3.28 | | | | Market Indicators | | Top Movers (Group A) | | Company | Price
(Rs) | %
chg | | Gainers | | Crompton Greaves | 120.95 | 14.10 | | Lanco Infra | 147.35 | 11.59 | | Sesa Goa | 98.25 | 10.46 | | Aban Offshore | 366.05 | 10.07 | | PTC India | 68.20 | 8.08 | | Losers | | Akruti City | 819.40 | -55.06 | | Rei Agro | 43.60 | -5.83 | | Spice Tele | 59.05 | -4.29 | | Jai Corp | 81.45 | -4.29 | | Indiabulls Real Estate | 100.55 | -3.78 | | | Market Statistics | | - | BSE | NSE | | Advances | 1,392 | 704 | | Declines | 1,138 | 484 | | Unchanged | 106 | 56 | | Volume(Nos) | 41.37cr | 94.55cr | | | | | | Market Commentary | | | Sensex rallies past 10000 | | Market rallies sharply for the fourth straight session on all-round buying, adding 335 points for the day. | | The market reported another solid performance on the back of strong all-round buying, even as major Asian indices exhibited a subdued trend. | 
| | | The market did send jitters among investors in early trades, after Sensex made a firm opening at 9740. However, good buying ensured that Sensex remains in the positive territory thereafter. Consumer goods stocks boosted investor confidence and the market witnessed a steep rally in heavyweights, metal, power, banking and technology stocks, lifting Sensex above 10000 mark to an intra-day high of 10061. Sensex finally ended the session with gains of 335 points at 10003, while Nifty advanced 98 points at 3082.
Market breadth was positive for the day. Of the 2,636 stocks traded on the BSE, 1,392 stocks advanced, 1,138 stocks declined and 106 stocks ended unchanged. All sectoral indices except BSE Realty (realty index) closed higher. BSE CG (capital goods index) rose 5.42% followed by BSE Power (up 4.02%), BSE Metal (up 3.97%), BSE Bankex (up 3.38%), BSE IT (up 3.29%), BSE Teck (up 3.25%) and BSE Auto (up 3.03%).
Only three blue chips failed to attract buying support, while 27 Sensex stocks finished higher. Tata Motors soared 7.94% at Rs172.70. Larsen & Toubro jumped 6.10% at Rs661.35. Tata Consultancy Services surged 5.97% at Rs368.10, Bharat Heavy Electricals added 5.85% at Rs1,570.15, Tata Power advanced 5.57% at Rs781.40, ONGC moved up by 5.36% at Rs804.60, Maruti Suzuki India gained 5.07% at Rs771.15, Wipro was up 5.03% at Rs254.60 and Tata Steel advanced 5% at Rs204.80. Other heavyweights also gained 1-4% each. However, Ranbaxy Laboratories shed 2.95% at Rs157.95 while DLF and ACC ended marginally lower at Rs176.10 and 560.40 respectively.
Over 3.70 crore shares of Unitech changed hands on BSE followed by Motherson Sumi Systems (3.42 crore shares), Cals Refineries (1.74 crore shares), GVK Power & Infrastructure (1.09 crore shares) and IFCI (95.72 lakh shares). | | | | | | | | European Indices at 16:00 IST on 26-03-2009 | | | | Index | Level | Change (pts) | Change (%) | | FTSE 100 Index | 3885.97 | -14.28 | -0.37 | | CAC 40 Index | 2888.64 | -4.81 | -0.17 | | DAX INDEX | 4237.84 | 14.55 | 0.34 | | | | | | | | | | | Asian Indices at close on 26-03-2009 | | | | Index | Level | Change (pts) | Change (%) | | Nikkei 225 | 8636.33 | 156.34 | 1.84 | | Hang Seng Index | 14108.98 | 486.87 | 3.57 | | Kospi Index | 1243.80 | 14.78 | 1.20 | | Straits Times Index | 1758.79 | 67.11 | 3.97 | | Jakarta Composite Index | 1419.97 | -16.14 | -1.12 | | | | | | | | 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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