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Post-market: Down three days in trot
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009 |
| | Index Performance | Index | Sensex | Nifty | Open | 17,229.72 | 5,114.85 | High | 17,248.69 | 5,117.45 | Low | 16,997.86 | 5,051.65 | Today's Cls | 17,009.17 | 5,063.60 | Prev Cls | 17,223.01 | 5,114.45 | Change | -213.84 | -50.85 | % Change | -1.24 | -0.99 | | | Market Indicators | Top Movers (Group A) | Company | Price (Rs) | % chg | Gainers | Hindustan Copper | 255.50 | 9.99 | Jet Airways | 434.25 | 8.04 | HCL Tech | 322.55 | 3.95 | Marico | 97.95 | 3.27 | Gujarat NRE Coke | 68.35 | 3.25 | Losers | Sesa Goa | 319.45 | -7.91 | Balrampur Chini | 132.20 | -7.07 | Divis Lab | 567.00 | -5.37 | Alstom Projects | 575.85 | -4.52 | BOB | 504.95 | -4.46 | | Market Statistics | - | BSE | NSE | Advances | 1,178 | 680 | Declines | 1,564 | 1,017 | Unchanged | 93 | 32 | Volume(Nos) | 44.06cr | 85.52cr | | | | | Market Commentary | | Down three days in trot | Weak global cues and heavy selling in the closing hour pulled the Sensex down by over 200 points. | It was a day of red for the global markets and the Indian stock market that had ignored the global cues over the last few weeks fell in line today. | | | The disappointment started with the negative close of the US and European indices on Tuesday. Today ie on Wednesday the Asian indices followed the global trend and declined marginally. The Sensex was no different?it traded in the negative zone and remained range bound for the most part of the day. However, amid heavy selling in automobile, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) and banking stocks, the Sensex slipped further and closed 1.24% below its yesterday?s closing. All the major Asian indices ended the day with the losses in the range of 0.03-1.06% each, with the Sensex losing the most?214 points or 124 basis points down . In today's trade, European indices (FTSE 100) opened higher, but was trading lower at 5201, down 42 points below its previous closing at the time of writing this report. The Sensex that had opened at 17230, seven points higher, remained volatile and traded range-bound for the most part of the day. Alike the last few trading sessions, the bellwether lost steam during the closing trades and ended the day 1.24% lower on heavy selling in automobile, FMCG and banking space doubled with weak European opening. The Sensex during the day once breached the 17000 level to hit the low of 16998. However, it managed to close above the important level of 17000 at 17009, though down by 214 points. Nifty declined by 51 points to end the day at 5064 and followed the Singapore Nifty that ended the day losing 34 points. The market breadth was negative, as out of 2,835 stocks traded on the BSE, 1,564 stocks declined, whereas 1,178 stocks advanced. Ninety three stocks ended unchanged. Among the sectoral indices only BSE Realty, BSE TECk and BSE IT closed in the green with marginal gains. The rest of the sectoral indices closed in red. Among them BSE Auto fell the most by 2.36%, followed by BSE FMCG that was down by 2.06% and BSE Bankex that declined by 2.00%. On the stocks? front, Hindustan Copper jumped the most and surged by 9.99% to Rs255.50, followed by Jet Airways that rose by 8.04% to Rs434.25. While stocks like HCL Technologies, Marico, Gujarat NRE Coke and Adani Enterprises ended the day with gains of over 3% each. Among the losers, Sesa Goa fell the most by 7.91% to Rs319.45, followed by Balrampur Chini that fell by 7.07% to Rs 132.20, while stocks like Divi's Lab, Alstom Projects, Bank of Baroda, Indian Bank, Renuka Sugar, Piramal Healthcare, Thermax and Hindustan Construction declined by over 4% each. On the turnover front, Over 1.19 crore shares of Ispat Industries changed hands on the BSE followed by Unitech (1.15 crore shares), GVK Power & Infrastructure (0.75 crore shares), Reliance Natural Resources (0.53 crore shares) and DLF (0.50 crore shares). Events outcome - Chambal Fertilisers sales slides by 45%
- Yes Bank's PAT jumps by 75.6%
| | | | | | | | European Indices at 16:00 IST on 21-10-2009 | | | Index | Level | Change (pts) | Change (%) | FTSE 100 Index | 5198.42 | -44.98 | -0.86 | CAC 40 Index | 3819.67 | -51.78 | -1.34 | DAX INDEX | 5749.09 | -62.68 | -1.08 | | | | | | | | Asian Indices at close on 21-10-2009 | | | Index | Level | Change (pts) | Change (%) | Nikkei 225 | 10333.39 | -3.45 | -0.03 | Hang Seng Index | 22318.11 | -66.85 | -0.30 | Kospi Index | 1653.86 | -5.29 | -0.32 | Straits Times Index | 2692.55 | 18.54 | -0.68 | Jakarta Composite Index | 2476.80 | -25.42 | -1.02 | Shanghai Composite | 3070.59 | -13.87 | -0.45 | | | | | | | | 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. Though disseminated to all the customers simultaneously, not all customers may receive this report at the same time. SHAREKHAN will not treat recipients as customers by virtue of their receiving this report. The information contained herein is from publicly available data or other sources believed to be reliable. While we would endeavour to update the information herein on reasonable basis, SHAREKHAN, its subsidiaries and associated companies, their directors and employees (?SHAREKHAN and affiliates?) are under no obligation to update or keep the information current. Also, there may be regulatory, compliance, or other reasons that may prevent SHAREKHAN and affiliates from doing so. We do not represent that information contained herein is accurate or complete and it should not be relied upon as such. This document is prepared for assistance only and is not intended to be and must not alone betaken as the basis for an investment decision. The user assumes the entire risk of any use made of this information. Each recipient of this document should make such investigations as it deems necessary to arrive at an independent evaluation of an investment in the securities of companies referred to in this document (including the merits and risks involved), and should consult its own advisors to determine the merits and risks of such an investment. The investment discussed or views expressed may not be suitable for all investors. We do not undertake to advise you as to any change of our views. Affiliates of Sharekhan may have issued other reports that are inconsistent with and reach different conclusion from the information presented in this report. This report is not directed or intended for distribution to, or use by, any person or entity who is a citizen or resident of or located in any locality, state, country or other jurisdiction, where such distribution, publication, availability or use would be contrary to law, regulation or which would subject SHAREKHAN and affiliates to any registration or licensing requirement within such jurisdiction. The securities described herein may or may not be eligible for sale in all jurisdictions or to certain category of investors. Persons in whose possession this document may come are required to inform themselves of and to observe such restriction. SHAREKHAN & affiliates may have used the information set forth herein before publication and may have positions in, may from time to time purchase or sell or may be materially interested in any of the securities mentioned or related securities. SHAREKHAN may from time to time solicit from, or perform investment banking, or other services for, any company mentioned herein. Without limiting any of the foregoing, in no event shall SHAREKHAN, any of its affiliates or any third party involved in, or related to, computing or compiling the information have any liability for any damages of any kind. Any comments or statements made herein are those of the analyst and do not necessarily reflect those of SHAREKHAN.? | To unsubscribe write to myaccount@sharekhan.com
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