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Pre-market: Sensex may open gap-up; Stocks seen range bound
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Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
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| March 19, 2010 | 8.30 AM | Sensex may open gap-up; Stocks seen range bound The Indian indices are set to open firm on the back of positive global markets and expected that the stocks to remain range-bound. | | | | | | Headlines for the day | - Posco turns to SAIL for India plant?Business Standard
- Dalmia set to raise Rs1,000 crore for cement?DNA Money
- US firm drags Lupin to court?Business Standard
| Events for the day | - Persistent Systems IPO closes today
- Shree Ganesh Jewellery House IPO opens today
- Ex-date for interim dividend: Accel Frontline, BLB and Thangamayil Jewellery
- Ex-date for final dividend of Lakshmi Overseas Industries
- Results: Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)
| | STOCK TO WATCH |  | | | | | | | FOREX |  | | | | | | | | | | | | INDIAN INDICES |  | | | | | | Indices | Support | Resistance | | | | | The Indian indices are likely to open positive owing to the firm global cues. However, investors to remain cautious while taking fresh position at higher levels. The markets are expected to trade range-bound due to lack of triggers. | | | | | FII/MF ACTIVITIES |  | | | As on 18-03-2010 | FII (Rs cr) | MF* (Rs cr) | | Gross purchase | 2819.20 | 805.90 | | Gross sale | 1647.80 | 773.10 | | Net investment | 1171.40 | 32.80 | | | | Daily trend of FII/MF investment in equities The foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were the net buyers through out the week. On March 18, 2010, the FIIs were the net buyers of the Indian stocks to the tune of Rs1171.40 crore, whereas the domestic mutual funds, on March 17, 2010, were the net buyers of the stocks to the tune of Rs32.80 crore. | | | | GLOBAL INDICES |  | | | | | | | The European markets fell on Thursday, March 18, 2010 as growing uncertainty about a rescue plan for debt-stricken Greece hit investor sentiment. The US stocks gained on Thursday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced for the eighth straight day on Thursday, lifted by Boeing, but a mixed group of economic figures kept the Nasdaq near break-even. In today's trade, all the Asian indices are trading in the positive territory, helped by advance on the Wall Street. At the time of writing this report, SGX Nifty was trading 17 point higher. | | | | Commodity cues In the commodity space, the Crude oil prices posted losses after the two consecutive session, with the Nymex light crude oil for the April series declined by $0.73 per barrel, whereas in the metal space, the Comex Gold for the April series rose by $3.40 and the Comex Silver for the May series was down by $0.09 to a troy ounce respectively. | COMMODITIES |  | | | Commodity | Level ($) | Chg ($) | | | | | | | | | Manage your newsletter subscriptions | | | | | | | 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. 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