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Post-market: Mkts fall on S&P downgrade threat; Nifty below 5700 mark
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012 |
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| October 10, 2012 | 5:30 PM | Mkts fall on S&P downgrade threat; Nifty below 5700 mark The Indian markets closed today's trade in the red zone led by weak global cues, profit booking & warning of S&P downgrade. The Sensex shut shop 162 pts lower while the Nifty fell by 52 points in today's trade. | | | | | | Major headlines | | Indian indices The Indian markets closed today's trading session in the red zone. The selling pressure was seen in majority of the sectors except FMCG which was the only gaining sector. Markets remained under pressure owing to movements in heavyweights like Infy, HDFC Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC and ONGC. The broader markets too ended the trade on a negative note. Profit booking, sluggish global economic growth and warning of downgrade by the rating agency Standard & Poor's also weighed on market sentiments in today's trade. At the closing bell, the BSE Midcap index declined 1.29%, while the BSE Smallcap index was down by 1.53% in trade today. Movement of the Indian indices for the day The Indian equities opened today's trading session on a negative note tracking weak global cues and selling pressure across the market weighed on the sentiments. The markets remained under pressure throughout the day on account of profit booking in majority of the sectors. The key benchmark indices closed today's trading session in the negative terrain. | | INDEX PERFORMANCE |  | | | | | MARKET INDICATORS |  | | | | | | Container Corporation | 1,040.00 | 3.29 | | Jaiprakash Associates | 87.40 | 2.58 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | The markets today ended lower as the sentiments were hit by Standard & Poor's remark that the country still faced the risk of a rating downgrade. Weak global economic growth and concerns over the ongoing Eurozone crisis also added the pressure to the Indian markets in today's trade. The broader market indices under-performed the Large-Cap peers, leading to a negative market breadth. The Sensex slipped 162.26 points to close at 18,631.10 and the Nifty declined 52.45 points to settle at 5,652.15. Following are the stocks/sectors which were in news today - DLF declined today, after a fresh allegation from activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal accusing the Congress-led Haryana government of favouring realty major. The stock fell by 5% in today's trade
- Canara Bank fell after it introduced a new retail loan scheme, which provides for purchase of consumer durables like LED Flat Screen TV, Microwave Oven, Sofa set and many other articles a customer aspires for. The stock dropped by 1.80% in today's trade.
- Polaris Financial Tech slipped 5.63% after the market regulator SEBI banned the company's promoter Arun Jain from dealing in the securities market for two years accusing him of violating insider trading norms.
- McNally Bharat Engineering Company traded with gains on receiving construction order worth of Rs108 crore from Hooghly River Bridge Commissioners. The stock jumped by 1.44% in today's trade.
- PSU OMCs fell as US crude oil futures surged to the highest level in a week on Tuesday amid increased Middle East tension. BPCL, HPCL and IOC dropped around 2% each.
| Market Outlook: Data to be released in the US on Wednesday is: Beige Book and Treasury Budget. | Market sentiment The market breadth stood in favor of advances. Of the 3031 stocks traded on the BSE, 978 (32.27%) rose, 1929 (63.64%) fell and 124 (4.09%) stocks remained unchanged. | Sectoral & stock screening All the 13 sectoral indices closed in the red zone except BSE FMCG which was the only gaining sector up by 0.04%. Top Losers: BSE Realty fell by 4.61%, BSE Power slipped by 2.17%, BSE Bankex was down by 1.31%. Among 'A' group stocks, top three gainers were- Container Corp rose by 3.29%, JP Associates up by 2.58% and Max India surged by 2.51%. Top three losers were- GMR Infra declined by 9.00%, Lanco Infra down by 8.54% and Unitech fell by 6.28%. |  | | | | | Global signals Worries about Europe's debt crisis, signs of weak global growth and expectations of lower U.S. corporate earnings sent most Asian stock markets down on Wednesday. However, markets in mainland China edged up a day after posting big gains on hopes that Chinese authorities were preparing sizeable steps to help reverse the decline in growth in the world's second-largest economy. European shares fell for the third day running on Wednesday, while the euro and Spanish and Italian bonds came under fresh pressure as economic anxiety was compounded by stuttering progress in the euro zone's battle against its debt crisis. US stock index futures pointed towards a flat opening at the Wall Street on Wednesday. | | | | Commodity Hit List for 10-10-2012 - Evening session | | Support Levels | LTP | Resistance Levels | Action | S2 | S1 | R1 | R2 | Gold Cash USD ($) | 1753.0 | 1759.0 | 1762.0 | 1770.0 | 1786.0 | Buy Above R1/Sell below S1 | Gold MCX Dec | 31283.0 | 31371.0 | 31412.0 | 31460.0 | 31620.0 | Buy Above R1/Sell below S1 | Silver Cash USD ($) | 33.0 | 33.5 | 33.9 | 34.0 | 34.4 | Sell below S1 | Silver MCX DEC | 60945.0 | 61280.0 | 61749.0 | 61850.0 | 62000.0 | Sell below S1 | Copper MCX NOV | 431.0 | 433.5 | 435.3 | 437.0 | 442.0 | Buy Above R1/Sell below S1 | Zinc MCX Oct | 103.2 | 104.2 | 104.6 | 105.3 | 105.7 | Sell below S1 | Nickel MCX Oct | 922.0 | 936.0 | 943.1 | 952.0 | 959.0 | Sell below S1 | Aluminium MCX Oct | 105.4 | 106.2 | 106.5 | 107.1 | 107.7 | Sell below S1 | Lead MCX Oct | 116.0 | 116.8 | 117.2 | 117.7 | 118.2 | Sell below S1 | Crude Oil USD ($) | 91.2 | 91.7 | 92.1 | 92.4 | 92.9 | Buy Above R1 | Crude Oil MCX OCT | 4820.0 | 4870.0 | 4885.0 | 4903.0 | 4990.0 | Buy Above R1 | Natural Gas MCX OCT | 184.2 | 184.9 | 185.3 | 186.7 | 188.0 | Buy Above R1 | | | | | Visit www.sharekhan.com to manage your newsletter subscriptions | | | | | |
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