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Market makes a history

Monday, May 18, 2009

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May 18, 2009
Index Performance
Index

Sensex

Nifty
Open 13,479.39 3,673.15
High 14,284.21 4,384.30
Low 13,479.39 3,673.15
Today's Cls 14,284.21 4,323.15
Prev Cls 12,173.42 3,671.65
Change 2,110.79 651.50
% Change 17.34 17.74
 

Market Indicators
Top Movers (Group A)
Company Price 
(Rs)
%
chg

Gainers

Indiabulls Real Estate 205.00 38.51
IRVCL Infra 224.70 38.32
BHEL 2,266.00 32.72
IFCI 33.90 31.14
L&T 1,280.00 29.53
Market Statistics
- BSE NSE
Advances 833 222
Declines 11 2
Unchanged 2 582
Volume(Nos) 1.33cr

0.84 cr

 Market Commentary 
Market makes a history
United Progressive Alliance near majority in parliamentary elections 2009 helped the market create history and hit the upper circuit twice in a day.
The Sensex at the opening bell (9.55am) was 1,306 points up at 13479 and Nifty was 532 points at 4203 and hit the first circuit for the day and also for the first  
time in the history of the Indian stock exchanges and the markets were closed for two hours. At 11.55am when the market opened again, the Sensex gained another 700 points and Nifty 150 points and hit the second circuit of the day and the market was closed for the day. For the day, the Sensex gained 2,111 points or 17.34% and closed at 14284 while Nifty gained 652 points to wrap the session at 4323.

The market breadth, the number of advancing shares to declining shares, was highly tilted in favour of advancing shares. Of the 846 stocks traded on the BSE, 833 stocks advanced, whereas 11 stocks declined. Two stocks ended unchanged. Of the 13 sectoral indices on the BSE, all closed positive gaining in the range of around 7-23%. BSE Realty moving up by 23.45% topped the list, while BSE CG (capital goods index), occupying the second slot, was up by around 21.90%. BSE Bankex (up 19.18%), BSE Oil & Gas (up 19.11%), BSE Power (up 18.33%), BSE PSU (up 16.42%), BSE Metal (up 16.10%) and BSE Teck (up 14.02%) posted significant gains for the day. Remaining indices were up 7-13% each.

Realty stocks were in limelight and closed with strong gains. Indiabulls Real Estate vaulted 38.51% at Rs205, Unitech soared 29.41% at Rs66, Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd surged 26.08% at Rs229.90 and Orbit Corporation advanced 20% at Rs87.05.

Gateway Distipark attracted volumes of over 10 lakh shares on the BSE followed by Cals Refineries (6 lakh shares), K Sera Sera Productions (5 lakh shares) and IFCI (5 lakh shares). 


European Indices at 16:00 IST on 18-05-2009
Index Level Change (pts) Change (%)
FTSE 100 Index 4384.35 36.24 0.83
CAC 40 Index 3172.16 3.11 0.10
DAX INDEX 4736.84 -0.66 -0.01
Asian Indices at close on 18-05-2009
Index Level Change (pts) Change (%)
Nikkei 225 9038.69 -226.33 -2.44
Hang Seng Index 17022.91 232.21 1.38
Kospi Index 1386.68 -5.05 -0.36
Straits Times Index 2176.98 37.20 1.74
Jakarta Composite Index 1803.57 52.65 3.01

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