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Post-market: Sensex slips as global markets shake
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Wednesday, July 7, 2010 |
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| July 7, 2010 | 5:30 PM | Sensex slips as global markets shake The weakness across the globe pushes the Sensex lower as concerns over global economic recovery resurface | | | | | | Major headlines | - Zodiac Clothing board recommends bonus issue; the stock closes 2.27% lower
- GEI Industrial Systems spurts on new order win; the stock ends 1.17% higher
- JSW Steel crude production up 14% in Q1; the stock closes 1.13% down
| Indian indices The domestic bourses finished the day on a negative note as weakness across the globe shaved off previous session?s solid gains. The investor sentiments dampened as weak US services sector data raised concerns about the pace of the global economic recovery. The Sensex started the session mere nine points higher at 17624 tracking weak global cues. The Sensex soon slipped into the negative terrain. The index traded lower in the morning session. The Sensex expanded its morning losses as the session progressed. In afternoon session, weak opening of European markets and selling pressure in oil & gas, banking and metal stocks and even in heavyweights like Reliance Industries, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and ICICI Bank led the index to hit the day?s low of 17447. At the finishing line, the Sensex signed off the session 143 points lower at 17471 and the Nifty shut 48 points down at 5241. | | INDEX PERFORMANCE |  | | | | | MARKET INDICATORS |  | | | | | | | Pantaloon Retail | 464.60 | 5.35 | | | | | GSK Consumer | 1,762.40 | -2.87 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Market sentiment The market breadth was unconstructive. Of the 3,007 shares traded on the BSE, 1,549 shares declined whereas 1,341 shares advanced. Hundred and seventeen shares remained unchanged. Viewing volumes Industrial finance company - IFCI saw highest trading with over 1.45 crore shares changing hands on the BSE, followed by wind turbine major - Suzlon Energy (0.53 crore shares), Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group firm - Reliance Natural Resources (0.28 crore shares), India?s second largest telecom operator - Reliance Communications (0.22 crore shares) and fertilisers firm - Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers (0.21 crore share). | Sectoral & stock screening All the 13 sectoral indices closed in the negative territory except BSE consumer durables (CD) and BSE TECk that ended with gains of 0.86% and 0.21% respectively. Among losers, BSE Oil & Gas slid the most by 1.90%, followed by BSE Metal that shed 1.23% and BSE Bankex that declined by 1%. Among 'A' group stocks, Indian Bank gained the most, up by 5.58%, followed by Pantaloon Retail that surged by 5.35% and Marico that advanced by 4.15%. |  | | | | On the flip side, REI Agro slid the most, down by 6.24%, followed by Glaxosmithkline Consumers that declined by 2.87% and Sesa Goa that was down by 2.77%. | | | | Global signals European shares fell on Wednesday (July 07, 2010), with latest US economic data underscoring investors concerns of a sluggish recovery in the global economy. All the major Asian indices closed in the negative territory except Shanghai Composite that ended with gains of 0.49%. SGX Nifty closed 56 points lower. The US stock index futures signal negative start at the Wall Street on Wednesday. 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