Thursday 1 June 2017

Sensex, Nifty ended lower; broader markets outperforms, ICICI drags

Stock Market Update, BSE Midcap, BSE Smallcap, Investment Advisory
The key indices  Sensex and Nifty ended the session on a negative terrain in a volatile trade, The BSE Sensex went down 8.21 pts at 31,137.59, while the NSE Nifty-50 index ended 5.15 pts lower at 9,616.10.  The market breadth was positive with 1413 advancing shares against a decline of 1262 shares, and there were 178 shares unchanged. BSE Midcap and BSE Smallcap index outperformed, BSE Midcap index was up 0.48 percent, while BSE Smallcap index rally above 1 percent.
Auto, Capital Goods, Consumer Durables, FMCG, Healthcare, and IT index showed the positive strength, while BANKEX, Bank Nifty, Metals, Oil & Gas, PSU, and Teck were down
Today.
Adani Ports was the star performer on both indices today, along with HUL, Larsen, Sun Pharma, and IT, while, Vedanta, ICICI Bank, Hindalco, ONGC, and Tata Steel were losing sheen.

Wednesday 31 May 2017

Sensex, Nifty touches record high; Aviation stocks surged

The benchmark Sensex and Nifty snapped 4-session long gaining streak to end lower on Wednesday as investors waited for GDP data due later today.
The BSE Sensex ended at 31,145, down 13.60 points, while the broader Nifty50 closed at 9,621.25, down 3.30 points.  BSE Midcap and the BSE Small-cap indices rising up to 1 percent each. On the BSE, 1,384 shares advanced and 1,284 shares declined and a total of 181 shares were unchanged.
The index  heavyweight stocks such as, HDFC Bank,  ICICI Bank and ITC pushed Nifty and Sensex to their all-time highs of 9,649 level and 31,255 level respectively. ICICI Bank touched its fresh 52-week high of Rs 327.4/ share on NSE in today’s  trade.
Aviation stocks surged in spite of decline in global crude oil prices. Inter-Globe Aviation went up 4.09%, SpiceJet rose 4.39% and Jet Airways advanced 3.91 percent.
Oil exploration companies’ shares declined tracking fall in global crude oil prices. Oil India Ltd went down 2.18%, ONGC slipped 0.81% and Reliance Industries notched 1.57% edging lower.

Tuesday 30 May 2017

Sensex, Nifty close at record highs for fourth straight session

Market registered small gains in a range-bound trading session on Tuesday. The BSE Sensex rose 50.12 points at 31,159.40, while the Nifty 50 index rose 20 points to 9,624.55, as investors booked profits in the recent outperformers like ITC, while the arrival of monsoon rains kept the sentiment cheerful.
In the broader market, the BSE Mid-cap gained 0.8 percent, while the BSE Small-cap rose 0.5 percent to trade flat. The market breadth was in favour of declines as about 1,427 shares were declined and 1168 shares advanced on the BSE.
Mahindra & Mahindra rose 0.82 percent after its net profit surged 19.93 percent to Rs 725.16 cr. Hindalco Industries gained as much as 1.09 percent after company’s net profit rose 25.75 percent to Rs 503 crore. L&T was down 1.12 percent, while Bharat Heavy Electricals dipped 8.55% after it net profit dropped 57.38% to Rs 215.55 crore on 5.8% fall.
The fertilizer stocks have been picking momentum on the exchanges as India braces for the monsoon. The monsoon is expected to arrive over the Indian mainland on June 1 and on hopes of normal rainfall in the year 2017, investors are choosing to buy the fertilizer stocks.





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