Market Pulse - 30 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 30 Dec, 2013

Markets after opening firm slipped in the early morning session and thereafter trading in a narrow range it closed lower. The S&P BSE Sensex fell by 0.24% or 50.57 points at 21,143.01. It touched a high of 21,304.70 and a low of 21,089.21 intraday. The CNX Nifty also closed down by 0.36% or 22.70 points at 6,291.10. It touched a high of 6,344.40 and a low of 6,273.15 intraday.

Among the sectoral indices, Realty index slipped by 1.59%, IT and Bankex fell by 0.85% and 0.67%. Healthcare, Capital Goods, Power, Consumer and Auto were other sectoral indices closing weak. Metal and FMCg sectoral indices gained by 0.68% and 0.33% and Oil & Gas index marginally up by 0.15% .In the broader markets Mid-cap index was tad down by 0.10% while Small-cap index ended marginally higher by 0.22%

Among the index gainers, BHEl surged by 3.52%, Coal India gained by 2.30%, HDFC and Tata Motors gained by 0.99% and 0.92%, RIL and Hindustan Unilever rising by 0.76% each. Sesa Sterlite, Gail (India), Dr Redyys Lab, Maruti Suzuki, Bharti Airtel, Tata Steel, ITC and HDFC Bank were other gainers.

Among the index losers, Infosys, Bajaj Auto, Mahindra & Mahindra, L&T, ICICI Bank, Cipla and Sun Pharma slipped between 2-1% each. ONGC and Hero MotoCorp declined by 0.96% and 0.92%, Tata Power and NTPC also fell by 0.84% and 0.80%. Wipro, Axis Bank, SBI, Hindalco Inds and TCS also closed weak.

However market breadth ended positive with 1,368 shares advancing as compared to 1,145 shares declining while 152 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 27 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 27 Dec, 2013

Markets opened positive and traded higher through out the session to close near day's high, led by IT sector and financial shares. The S&P BSE Sensex gained by 118.99 points or 0.56% at 21,193.58. It touched a high of 21,235.14 and a low of 21,113.25. The CNX Nifty rose by 34.90 points or 0.56% to 6,313.80. It has touched a high of 6,324.90 and a low of 6,289.40 intraday.

In the sectoral indices, Oil & Gas index fell by 0.42% and Auto index slipped marginally by 0.09%, while IT index surged by 1.71%. Healthcare index advanced by 0.68%, FMCG, Bankex and Metal indices too climbed between 0.7%-0.5%. Other sectoral indices gaining were Capital Goods, Realty, Power and Consumer Durables. The broader markets also ended the day in green, with Mid-cap index gaining by 0.26% and Small-cap index surging marginally by 0.13%.

Among the index gainers TCS was the top gainer by rising 2.98% followed by Wipro, Cipla, HDFC, INFOSYS, Sesa Sterlite and Sun Pharma gaining between 2-1% each. SBI, Hinduatan Unilever, ICICI Bank, Hindalco Inds, ITC and Coal India advancing between 1-0.5%. Mahindra, & Mahindra, L&T, Dr Reddys Lab, Gail (India) and Tata Mother were some of the other index gainers.

Among the index losers, Maruti Suzuki and Reliance Industries dropped by 1.09% and 1.06%, BHEL and Bajaj Auto slipped by 0.83% and 0.72% while Axis Bank was down by 0.59%. Hero MotoCorp, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel, NTPC, Tata Power, HDFC Bank and ONGC were other losers on the board.

The overall market breadth was positive with 1,384 shares advancing as compared to 1,170 shares declining while 150 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 24 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 24 Dec, 2013

Markets closed near the day's low after opening positive in the morning, amid range bound sessions as investors opted to book profit ahead for the Christmas holiday and December derivative contracts expiry an Thursday. The S&P BSE Sensex closed down by 68.32 points or 0.32% at 21,032.71. it touched a high of 21,156.92 and a low of 21,010.65. The CNX Nifty closed down by 17.40 points or 0.28% at 6,267.10. It has touched a high of 6,301.50 and a low of 6,262.00 in the intraday session.

Among the sectoral indices, Metal index dropped by 1.09%, Bankex fell by 0.43%, Power and Oil & Gas indices declined by 0.22% and 0.23% each. Auto, IT and FMCG were other sectoral indices which closed weak, whereas Capital Goods index gained by 0.66%, Consumer Durables advanced by 0.38%, Realty and Healthcare indices closed tad up by 0.08-0.07%. However broader markets outwited the benchmark index with Mid-cap index gaining by 0.53% while Small-cap index surged by 1.04%.

Among the index gainers, BHEL and Bajaj Auto gained by 1.92% and 1.91%, Dr Reddys Lab, L&T, NTPC and Infosys advanced between 1-0.50%. ICICI Bank, SBI, Reliance Industries, TCS and Hindustan Unilever were other index gainers.

Among the index losers, Tata Power dropped by 3.20%, Sesa Sterlite and Wipro slipped by 2.31% and 2.10%. Sun Pharma, Hero MotoCorp, Cipla, HDFC, Hindalco Inds, HDFC Bank, Gail (India) and Tata Steel declined between 2-1%. ONGC, Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors were other some of the index losers.

However market breadth ended firm positive with 1,444 shares advancing as comparde to 1,034 shares declining while 158 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 19 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 19 Dec, 2013

Markets today closed weak as fear of FII (foreign institutional investors) might reduce inflow of investments after the US Federal Reserve announced steady decrease in its monetary stimulus measures. The S&P Bse Sensex fell by 151.24 points or 0.73% at 20,708.62. The CNX Nifty also declined by 50.50 points or 0.81% at 6,166.65.

Among the sectoral indices IT index surged by 1.74% followed by Healthcare index gaining by 1.09% whereas Metal index advanced marginally by 0.22%. On the loser sides, Bankex index dropped by 2.43%, Capital Goods, Power and Oil & Gas declined between 2-1%. Realty, Consumer Durables, Auto and FMCG were other other sectoral indices which closed weak today. However, the broader markets ended marginally weak as compared to benchmark index. Mid-cap index was down by 0.20% and Small-Cap index declined by 0.12%.

Among the index gainers Maruti Suzuki was the top gainer surging by 2.97%. Sesa Sterlite, Sun Pharma, Cipla, Infosys, Wipro, Jindal Steel and TCS gained between 2-1%, Hindalco Inds advanced by 0.89%. Tata Motora and Dr Reddys Lab also closed tad up by 0.08% and 0.06%.

Among the index losers ICICI Bank was the top losers slipping by 3.02%, followed by L&T, HDFC, ONGC, HDFC Bank and Tata Power also felling between 3-2%. SBI, Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto, Gail (India) and Bharti Airtel declined between 2-1%. Tata Steel, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hindustan Unilever, BHEL, ITC, Coal India, Relicane Industries and NTPC were other decliners.

The Market breadth ended weak with 1,287 shares declining as compared to 1,131 shares advancing while 157 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 18 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 18 Dec, 2013

Markets breaking its six day losing streak closed higher after RBI (Reserve Bank of India) in its policy meet kept the rates unchanged boosted the market sentiments. The S&P BSE Sensex surged 247.72 points or 1.20% to 20,859.86. It touched a high of 20,917.57 and a low of 20,568.70. The CNX Nifty also surged by 78.10 points or 1.27% to 6,217.15. It touched a high of 6,236 and a low of 6,129.95 in the intraday today.

All the sectoral indices today ended positive. Realty index surged the most by 3.51%, followed by Capital Goods, Power and Oil & gas indices closing between 3-2%. Bankex, Consumer Durables, Auto and Healthcare indices too closed between 2-1% each. IT, FMCG, and Metal were other sectoral gainers. The broader markets Mid-cap and Small-Cap too ended in line with benchmark index gaining by 1.35% and 1.13% respectively.

Among the index gainers BHEL spurted by 5.70%, Tata Power surged by 4.04%, Bajaj Auto and Hero MotoCorp also jumped by 3.87% and 3.14%. Other major index gainers include L&T, SBI, HDFC, Reliance Industries, ONGC and Gail (India) gaining between 3-2% each.

Among the index losers Jindal Steel dropped by 1.55%, Sesa Sterlite fell by 0.74% and ICICI Benk was marginally down by 0.13%.

Market breadth was firm positive with 1,502 shares advancing as compared to 948 shares declining while 175 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 12 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 12 Dec, 2013

Markets ended today lower closing weak for straight third consecutive day. After opening weak in the morning and it traded subdued through-out the day as it settled towards days low, ahead of the key economic data that is slated for release post market hours. The S&P BSE Sensex declined by 1.16% or 245.80 points at 20,925.61. The CNX Nifty slipped by 1.12% or 70.85 points at 6,237.05.Among the sectoral indices except for FMCG index which closed up by 0.56% all the other sectoral indices closed down. Capital Goods and Auto indices dropped by 1.39% and 1.05%, Oil & Gas index fell by 0.86% and Metal index declined by 0.63%. Bankex, Realty, Power. Consumer Durables, IT and Healthcare were other sectoral indices closing weak. From the broader markets Mid-cap index declined marginally by 0.10%, while Small-Cap index gained marginally by 0.08%.

Among the index gainers Tata Power surged by 3.84%, HDFC gaining by 1.15% while Gail (India) and NTPC closing up by 0.42% and 0.36% as there was weakness seen in the market.

Among the index losers Tata Motors dropped by 4.55%, followed by ONGC, Coal India, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Auto slipping between 3-2%. Hero MotoCorp, Hindalco Inds, Jindal Steel, Cipla, Dr Reddys Lab, Tata Steel, Wipro, Sun Pharma, TCS, Bharti AIrtel, L&T, ITC, Reliance Industries and SBI also declined between 2-1%. Some of the other index losers include BHEL, HDFC Bank and Infosys.

The overall market breadth ended firm negative with 1,427 shares declining as compared to 1,041 shares advancing while 174 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 11 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 11 Dec, 2013

Markets closed weak straight for second day, amid a volatile trading session, as investors opted the cautious approach ahead of the cpi (consumer price inflation) data which is scheduled for release tomorrow for the month of November. The S&P BSE Sensex fell by 83.85 points or 0.39% at 21,171.41, it touched a high of 21,215.94 and a low of 21,069.45. The CNX Nifty slipped by 24.95 points or 0.39% at 6,307.90. It touched a high of 6,326.60 and a low of 6,280.25 in the intraday today.

Among the sectoral indices except for FMCG index which closed up by 0.56% all the other sectoral indices closed down. Capital Goods and Auto indices dropped by 1.39% and 1.05%, Oil & Gas index fell by 0.86% and Metal index declined by 0.63%. Bankex, Realty, Power. Consumer Durables, IT and Healthcare were other sectoral indices closing weak. From the broader markets Mid-cap index declined marginally by 0.10%, while Small-Cap index gained marginally by 0.08%.

Among the index gainers NTPC surged by 2.43%, HDFC and Coal India gained by 1.63% and 1.16%, while ITC was up by 0.99%. Wipro, Bajaj Auto, HDFC Bank, Hindustan Unilever, Maruti Suzuki and Infosys were other index gainers.

Among the index losers Tata Motors slipped by 3.25%, SBI, BHEL, Bharti Airtel, ONGC and Tata Power fell between 3-2%. L&T, Gail (India), Hero MotoCorp, Hindalco Inds, TCS and Tata Steel declined between 2-1% each. Sun Pharma, Dr Reddys Lab, Mahindra & Mahindra, Reliance Industries, Jindal Steel, Sesa Sterlite and ICICI Bank were other index losers.

The market breadth was negative with 1,356 shares declined and 1,134 shares advanced while 165 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 10 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 10 Dec, 2013

Markets opened weak in the morning and traded range bound almost through out the day and settled lower after consolidating in the late trades, as investors opted to book profits after the recent rally. The S&P BSE Sensex fell by 71.16 points or 0.33% at 21,255.26, it touched a high of 21,327.75 and a low of 21,175.08. The CNX Nifty slipped by 31.05 points or 0.49% at 6,332.85, it touched a high of 6,362.25 and a low of 6,307.55 in the intraday today.

Among the sectoral indices Power index crashed by 4.12%, Capital Goolds slipped by 2.98%, Bankex and Realty index declined by 1.78% and 1.48%. Oil & Gas, Consumer Durables and Auto were other sectoral indices on the declining side, while IT indes gained by 2.07%, Metal and FMCG index advancing by0.92% and 0.87% whereas healthcare index advanced by 0.40%. In the broader markets Mid-cap index fell by 0.26% and Small-Cap index declined by 0.72% respectively.

Among the index gainers TCS and Hero MotoCorp surged by 3.95% and 3.83% followed by Sesa Sterlite gaining by 2.32%, Wipro and ITC also advancing by 1.84% and 1.52%. Infosys, Hindalco Inds, Hindustan Unilever, Bajaj Auto, Cipla, Tata Steel, Reliance Industries, Jindal Steel, Dr Reddys Lab and Sun Pharma were other index gainers.

Among the index losers NTPC crashed by 11.26%, L&T dropped by 4%, BHEL and ICICI Bank slipping by 3.52% and 3.49%, SBI and ONGC also felling by 2.36% and 2.26%. Coal India, Tata Power, HDFC and Mahindra & Mahindra declined between 2-1% each. Maruti Suzuki, Gail (India), Tata Motors, Bharti Airtel, and HDFC Banke were other losers on the list.

Overall market breadth was firm negative with 1,461 shares declining and 983 shares advancing while 174 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 9 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 9 Dec, 2013

Markets rallying for straight third day closed higher today, after opening gap up in the morning, post triumphant victory by the BJP (Bhartiya Janata Party) in the state assembly polls. Investors hailing the outcome of state assembly polls anticipates NDA (National Democratic Alliance) government coming to power led by Narendra Modi. The S&P BSE Sensex purted by 329.89 points or 1.57% to 21,326.42. It touched a high of 21,483.74 and a low of 21,282.64. The CNX Nifty also surged by 104 points or 1.66% to 6,363.90. It touched a high of 6,415.25 and a low of 6,345.00 in the intraday session today.

Among the sectoral indices barring Consumer Durables index which closed tad down by 0.11% all the other remaining sectoral indices ended the day in green. Capital Goods spurted by 3.14%, Bankex and Realty indices also surged by 2.93% and 2.61%. Power, Oil & Gas and Auto indices closed between 2-1% each. Metal, IT, FMCG and Healthcare were other indices closing with gains. However, in the broader markets both the Mid-cap and Small-Cap index closed marginally up by 0.48% and 0.39% each, as compared to benchmark index.

Among the index gainers ICICI Bank and Sesa Sterlite spurted by 5.16% and 5.04%, L&T surged by 4.52%, Maruti Suzuki and ONGC also surged by 3.85% and 3.48%. NTPC, Wipro, Hindalco Inds, Mahindra & Mahindra HDFC Bank, Gail (India), SBI, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Industries, Bajaj Auto, Dr Reddys Lab, Hero MotoCorp and Tata Power gained between 3-1% each. HDFC, Tata Motors, ITC and Coal India were some of the other gainers.

Among the index losers were Jindal Steel dropping by 6.01%, Cipla and Tata Steel declining by 0.79% and 0.44% while Hindustan Unilever slipping marginally by 0.13%.

However, market breadth was negative with 1,310 shares declining and 1,201 shares advancing while 179 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 6 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 6 Dec, 2013

Markets ended the day marginally higher, rising for second consecutive day. The S&P BSE Sensex advanced by 38.72 points or .18% to 20,996.53. It touched a high of 21,049.84 and a low of 20,922.45. The CNX Nifty gained by 18.80 points or 0.30% to 6,259.90. It touched a high of 6,275.35 and a low of 6,230.75 in the intraday.

Among the sectoral indices barring IT sectoral index which closed negative by 0.06% all the other sectoral indices closed in green. Power index surged by 2.27%, Consumer Durables advanced by 1.24%, Capital Goods and Metal indices gaining by 0.81% and 0.63%. Bankex, Realty, Oil & Gas, Auto and Healthcare were other sectoral gainers. In the broader markets Mid-cap index closed up by 0.49% while Small-cap index advanced by 0.37% respectively.

Among the index gainers Tata Power leading the list by spurting 5.57%, Coal India and NTPC followed by rising 3.58% and 3.44%, Hero MotoCorp gaining by 2.33% and ONGC also gaining by 1.31%. L&T, ITC, Sesa Sterlite, Sun Pharma, Gail (India), ICICI Bank, TCS, Cipla and Wipro were other gainers on the list.

Among the index losers were HDFC and Hindalco Inds losing by 1.65% and 1.07%, HIndustan Unilever and Bharti Airtel both declining by 0.98%, HDFC Bank and Infosys also were down by 0.79% and 0.73%, while Reliance Industries and Maruti Suzuki fell marginally by 0.30% and 0.20%.

Market breadth was from positive with 1,328 shares advancing and 1,178 shares declining while 160 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 5 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 5 Dec, 2013

Markets after opening gap up scaled higher but were off from its peak as the day progressed on profit booking by the investor inthe index heavy-weight at higher levels, though it closed higher. Markets sentiment was high as the exit poll conducted an the assembly elections indicated BJP sweeping 3 out of 5 states, whose poll result are to de declared on 8 December 2013. The S&P BSE Sensex surged by 249.10 points or 1.20% to 20,957.81. It touched a high of 21,165.60 and a low of 20,929.20. The CNX Nifty also surged by 80.15 points or 1.30% to 6,241.10. It touched a high of 6,300.55 and a low of 6,232 in the intraday.

Among the sectoral indices Bankex index spurted by 4.44% followed by Capital Goods index by 3.59%. PSU Realty, Power, Oil & Gas and Metal indices also advanced between 2-1% each. Consumer Durables and Auto index were other sectoral indices on the gaining side, while Healthcare index dropped by 1.47% followed by FMCG and IT index declining by 0.94% and 0.51%. However, the broader markets were outperformed by the benchmark index as Mid-cap index managed to close marginally up by 0.13% and Small-cap index advancing by 0.39% respectively.

Among the index gainers ICICI Bank was the top gainer spurting by 6.66%, followed by HDFC Bank and L&T surging by 4.52% and 4.49%. BHEL, Maruti Suzuki, Coal India, SBI, HDFC, Tata Power, Tata Steel, Reliance Industries, Jindal Steel, Gail (India) and ONGC also gained between 4-1%.Bharti Airtel, Hindalco Inds, Hero MotoCOrp were some of the other index gainers.

Among the index losers Sun Pharma fell by 2.24%, Dr Reddys Lab and ITC declined by 1.52% and 1.39%, NTPC, Hindustan Unilever, Tata Motors, Cipla, TCS, Sesa Sterlite and Infosys were other losers.

However, market breadth ended marginally positive with 1,269 shares advancing as compared to 1,247 shares declining while 167 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 4 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 4 Dec, 2013

Markets opened weak and traded in a range bound for almost two session but was draged down in the last session as investors opted to book profits ahead of the assembly election results due on Sunday. The S&P BSE Sensex dropped by 146.21 points or 0.70% at 20,708.71. The CNX Nifty closed down by 40.90 points or 0.66% at 6,160.95. It touched a high of 6,209.15 and a low of 6,149.90 in the intraday.

Among the sectoral indices Realty index was the top loser declining by 2.67%, followed by FMCG, and Auto index declining by 1.36% and 1.05%. Capital Goods, Oil & Gas, Bankex, Healthcare and PSU were other sectoral indices on losing side, whereas Power and Metal index gained by 0.31% and 0.26% while IT and Consumer Durables gaining tad by 0.09% and 0.06%. In the broader markets Mid-cap index closed down by 0.66% and Small-cap index ended almost flat negative by 0.06%

Among the index gainers Tata Power surged by 2.44%, Wipro, Tata Steel and Jindal Steel gaining between 2-1%, Infosys, Bharti Airtel, BHEL, Coal India, SBI, Sesa Sterlite and HDFC Bank were other index gainers.

Among the index losers Hindalco Inds slipped by 2.50%, ICICI Bank, ITC, ONGC, Tata Motors, L&T, Hindustan Unilever, Maruti Suzuki, HDFC, Bajaj Auto and Gail (India) declining between 2-1%. TCS, Hero MotoCOrp, Mahindra & Mahindra, Reliance Industries, Dr Reddys Lab were some ot the other index losers.

The overall market breadth was negative with 1,339 shares declining as compared to 1,138 shares advancing while 182 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 3 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 3 Dec, 2013

Markets closed weak snapping its three day winning streak as investor opted to book profit after recent gains. The S&P BSE Sensex closed weak down by 43.09 points or 0.21% at 20,854.92. It touched a high of 20,927.05 and a low of 20,817.75 in the intraday. The CNX Nifty also declined marginally by 16 points or 0.26% at 6,201.85. It touched a high of 6,225.40 and a low of 6,191.40 in the intraday today.

Among the sectoral indices Realty index gurged by 1.24%, Oil & Gas index gained by 0.51%, Metal, Power and IT indice managed to close between 0.3-0.2%, while FMCG index dropped by 0.83%, Consumer DUrables and Bankex also slipped by 0.58% and 0.56%. Auto, Capital Goods, Healthcare and PSU declined between 0.5-0.2% each. However broader markets out-performed the benchmark index and closed with gains, Mid-cap index gained by 0.23% and Small-cap index advanced by 0.27%

Among the index gainers were, Gail (India), Jindal Steel, BHEL and Hindalco Inds rising between 3-1%, Reliance Industries also gained by 0.82%. Infosys, TCS, Tata Steel, Wipro, Maruti Suzuki and Tata Power were other index gainers on the list.

Among the index losers were Dr Reddys Lab, Sesa Sterlite, L&T, NTPC and Coal India declining between 2-1%, Mahindra & Mahindra Hero MotoCorp, ITC, Hindutan Unilever, HDFC Bank, ONGC, Bajaj Auto, HDFC and Sun Pharma also felling between 1-0.5% each. SBI, Cipla, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank and Tata Motors were other losers.

Market breadth was tad positive with 1,255 shares advancing as compared to 1,233 shares declining while 166 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 2 Dec, 2013

Market Pulse - 2 Dec, 2013

Markets closed higher after opening firm in the morning, as better than expected second quarter GDP numbers which were released late Friday evening boosted the market sentiment. The S&P BSE Sensex surged by 106.08 points or 0.51% to 20,898.01 it touched a high of 20,941.00 and a low of 20,770.51. The CNX Nifty also gained up by 41.75 points or 0.68% to 6,217.85 it touched a high of 6,217.85 and a low of 6,171.15 in the intraday.

In sectoral indices barring Oil & Gas index which closed marginally weak by 0.38% all the other sectoral indices closed positive. Healthcare index surged by 2%, Capital Goods, Bankex and Metal indices also gained between 2-1% each. Realty, Auto, IT, Power, FMCG, Consumer Durables and PSU were other gainers. In the broader markets Mid-cap index gained by 0.81% while Small-cap index surged by 1.09% respectively.

Among the index gainers Sun Pharma and Jindal Steel was the top gainers surging by 4.09% and 4.01% followed by Wipro, L&T, and BHEL rising between 3-2% each. ICICI Bank, Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel and Mahindra &anp; Mahindra also gained between 2-1%. Coal India, Hero MotoCorp, Tata Power, TCS and Reliance were some of the other gainers.

Among the index losers were, Hindustan Unilever, ONGC and Gail (India) slipping down between 2-1%, followed by Maruti Suzuki down by 0.96%, Hindalco Inds and Bajaj Auto felling by 0.69% and 0.50%. Infosys, NTPC and HDFC Bank were other losers for the day.

The overall market breadth ended firm positive with 1,464 shares advancing and 1,007 shares declining while 164 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 29 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 29 Nov, 2013

Markets today opened firm positive and closed near day's high on renewed buying interests from DII (Domestic Institutional Investor) on hopes of good second quarter GDP and fiscal deficit Apr-Oct period. The S&P BSE Sensex surged by 257.02 points or 1.25% to 20,791.93 it touched a high of 20,819.77 and a low of 20,558.93. The CNX Nifty surged up by 1.38% or 84.25 points to 6,176.10 it touched a high of 6,182.50 and a low of 6,103.80 in the intraday.

All the sectoral indices closed positive with Bankex index gaining the leading list surging by 2.21%. PSU, Capital Goods, Metal, Realty, Power, Oil & Gas and FMCG also gaining between 2-1% each. IT, Healthcare, Consumer Durables and Auto were other sectoral indices advancing on the list. Broader markets also closed in line with benchmark index with Mid-cap and Small-cap index gaining by 0.83% and 0.84% respectively.

Among the index gainers were, Sesa Sterlite spurting by 4.42%, BHEL and SBI surging by 3.45% and 3.29%, Cipla, ICICI Bank, ITC, L&T, Gail (India), Tata Power, HDFC, Bajaj Auto, HDFC Bank, Dr Reddeys Lab, Bharti Airtel, Hindalco Inds and TCS also gaining betweeb 3-1%. Jindal Steel, Infosys, Maruti Suzuki, Caol India and Reliance Industries were other gainers.

Among the index losers were, Mahindra & Mahindra down by 1.29%, Hero MotoCorp, Wipro and NTPC also slipping between 0.50-0.30%.

The market breadth closed positive with 1,455 shares advancing and 1,043 shares declining while 174 shares remaining unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 28 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 28 Nov, 2013

Markets after opening firm positive ended higher amid firm global cues, mainly led by index heavy-weights. The S&P BSE Sensex gained by 114.65 points or 0.56% to 20,534.91. It touched a high of 20,606.38 and a low of 20,461.51 intraday. The CNX Nifty ended up by 34.75 points or 0.57% to 6,091.85. It touched a high of 6,112.95 and a low of 6,068.30 in the intraday.

From the sectoral indices barring FMCG index which closed almost flat negative by 0.10% all the other indices closed positive. Capital Goods, Realty and Power indices surged up between 2-1%, Metal, Oil & Gas and PSU also advanced between 1-0.50%. Consumer Durbales, IT, Auto, Healthcare and Bankex were other sectoral indices on the gaining side. From the broader markets Mid-cap index gained by 0.81% while Small-cap index surged by 0.92% respectively.

Among the index gainers, BHEL surged by 3.04%, Hindalco Inds also gaining by 2.36%. Mahindra & Mahindra, Coal India, L&T, Jindal Steel, Tata Steel, Dr Reddys Lab, Reliance Industries and Hindutan Unilever advancing between 2-1%. ONGC, Infosys, HDFC, NTPC, Wipro and Bharti AIrtel are some of the other index gainers.

Among the index losers were, Cipla, Tata Motors, ICICI Bank, ITC, HDFC Bank, SBI and TCS slipping between 0.60-0.02%.

The overall market breadth closed firm positive with 1,447 shares advancing as compared to 1,029 shares declining while 187 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 26 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 26 Nov, 2013

Markets after opening weak continued to slide down on profit bookings by the investors, as crude oil prices which had eased after the landmark Iran deal staged a recovery nullifying the benefits of a lower import bill, as India imports most of its crude oil requirement, will facilitate the country to trim its current account deficit and contain inflation. The S&P BSE Sensex slipped down by 180.06 points or 0.87% at 20,425.02. It touched a high of 20,604.27 and a low of 20,390.62. The CNX Nifty also closed down by 56.25 points or 0.92% at 6,059.10. It touched a high of 6,112.70 and a low of 6,047.75 in the intraday.

In the sectoral indices, Auto, Power and Capital Goods were the only indices closing with gains between 0.50-0.30%, while other indices closed down. Bankex, PSU, Oil & Gas and FMCG indices closed weak down between 2-1%, Realty, Consumer Durables, Healthcare and Metal indices declined between 1-0.50% whereas IT index closed marginally down by 0.29%. Even the broader markets ended weak with Mid-cap index slipping by 0.26% and Small-cap index declining by 0.83%.

Among the index gainers, BHEL was the top gainer surging by 2.57% followed by Tata Motors, Hindustan Unilever, Hero MotoCOrp and Sesa Sterlite gaining between 2-1% each. Bajaj Auto, Mahindra & Mahindra and Hindalco Industries were other index gainers.

Among the index losers were, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank and Coal India dropping between 3-2%, ITC, HDFC, Tata Steel, Dr Reddys Lab, Sun Pharma, HDFC Bank, RIL, Gail (India), SBI and Maruti Suzuki declining between 2-1%. TCS, Wipro, NTPC, Tata Power and ONGC were some of the other index losers on the list.

Overall market breadth ended negative with 1,459 shares declining and 1,056 shares advancing while 139 shares remaining unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 25 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 25 Nov, 2013

Markets snapping its three day losing streak closed towards at day's high, amid easing of global crude oil prices as Iran and worlds powers struck a landmark deal which would help India reduce its current account deficit and contain inflationary pressures. The S&P BSE Sensex closed up by 387.69 points or 1.92% to 20,605.08. It touched a high of 20,626.15 and a low of 20,326.66 intraday. The CNX Nifty also rose up by 119.90 points or 2% to 6,115.35. It touched a high of 6,123.50 and a low of 6,035.95 in the intraday today.

Among the sectoral indices barring the IT index which closed almost flat negative by 0.05% all the other sectoral indices closed with gains. Capital Goods and Bankex leading the gaining list by 3.82% and 3.63% followed by Realty, PSU, FMCG, Auto, Power, Oil & Gas and Metal indices gaining between 3-1% each. Consumer Durables and Healthcare index were the other sectoral indices gaining. Even the broader markets today surged with Mid-cap index rising by 1.13% and Small-cap index gaining by 0.97% respectively.

Among the index gainers, BHEL and ICICI Bank surged themost by 5.22% and 5.07%, followed by L&T, ONGC, SBI, Tata Motors, HDFC, Maruti Suzuki, HDFC Bank, ITC, Hero MotoCorp and Bajaj Auto all gaining between 4-2% each. Hindustan Unilever, Tata Power, Tata Steel, Mahindra & Mahindra, Coal India were some of the other index gainers.

Infosys, NTPC and Dr Reddys Lab were the only index losers.

The overall market breadth was firm positive with 1,435 shares advancing as compared to 1,015 shares declining while 166 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 22 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 22 Nov, 2013

Markets closed almost flat in late trades, paring of its early gains, amid a volatile trading session as investors turned cautious after FII (foreign institutional investors) emerged as sellers in equities a day earlier. The S&P BSE Sensex ended tad down by 11.66 points or 0.06%. It touched a high of 20,388.12 and a low of 20,137.67. However the CNX Nifty closed tad up by 6.25 points or 0.10% to 6,005.30. It touched a high of 6,049.60 and a low of 5,972.80 in the intraday.

Among the sectoral indices Capital Goods surged by 1.12%, Oil & Gas and Consumer Durables gaining by 0.69% and 0.65%, PSU, Healthcare, IT and Power also ended in green, whereas Auto index dropped by 1.21%, Realty and FMCG declined by 0.71% and 0.60%, Metal and Bankex also fell marginally. However broader markets closed mixed with Mid-cap index declining marginally by 0.13% and Small-cap index also gaining marginally by 0.05%.

Major index gainers were ONGC, Tata Steel and Gail (India) surging between 3-2%, HDFC, L&T, Dr Reddys Lab and Jindal Steel also gaining between 2-1%. HDFC Bank, TCS and NPTC also ended in green.

Major index losers were Sesa Sterlite, Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto declining between 3-2%, ITC, Sun Pharma and SBI felling between 2-1%. Other index losers include ICICI Bank, Cipla, Reliance Industires, Maruti Suzuki, Hindustan Unilever and Wipro.

The market breadth ended negative with 1,261 shares declinig and 1,169 shares advancing while 167 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 21 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 21 Nov, 2013

Markets after opening weak as continued to slide down and closed near day's low as miutes of US Federal Reserve's signals the US stimulus may end sooner than expected. The S&P BSE Sensex fell by 406.08 points or 1.97% at 20,229.05. It touched a high of and a low of. The CNX Nifty also declined by 123.85 points or 2.02% at 5,999.05. It touched a high of 6,097.35 and a low of 5.985.40 in the intraday.

Today all the sectroal indices closed weak, leading the list was Bankex index dropping by 2.49% followed by indices such as Capital Goods, Realty, Power and PSU declining between 2.4-2%. FMCG, Metal, Oil & Gas, IT, Consumer Durables, Healthcare and Auto also declining between 2-1% resspectively. Even broader market slipped in line with benchmark index with Mid-cap index felling by 1.18% and Small-cap index declining by 0.91% respectively.

There was not a single index share gaining today. Among the index losers Sesa Sterlite and HDFC dropped by 3.91% and 3.61%, followed by L&T, BHEL, NTPC, Sun Pharma, ITC, Tata Power, Jindal Steel, ONGC, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Auto, SBI, HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, TCS, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Cipla, Coal India, Hindalco Inds and Hindustan Unilever all declining between 3-1%. Wipro, Gail (India) and Hero MotoCorp were some of the other losers.

The overall market breadth was firm negative with 1,569 shares declining as compared to 895 shares advancing while 147 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 19 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 19 Nov, 2013

Markets ended almost flat tracking weak Asian and European markets amid range bound volatile trading session. The S&P BSE Sensex gained by 40.08% or 0.19% to 20,890.82. It had touched a high of 20,934.40 and a low of 20,828.69. The CNX Nifty rose by marginal 14.35 points or 0.23% to 6,203.35. It touched a high of 6,212.40 and a low of 6,180.20 in the intraday.

Among the sectoral indices Realty and Capital Goods rose by 1.51% and 1.28% followed by Bankex, IT, Auto, PSU, Metal and Oil & Gas indices geining between 0.50-0.10% each, whereas Consumer Durables and FMCG indcies slipped by 0.69% and 0.45%, Healthcare and Power declined by 0.24% and 0.18%. In the borader markets Mid-cap index gained by 0.46% and Small-cap index gained by 0.32% respectively.

Among the index gainers were JIndal Steel and Hindalco Inds surging by 4.37% and 4.25%, Maruti Suzuki and SBI also gaining by 3.28% and 3.18%. Bharti Airtel, L&T, Gail (India), Infosys and BHEL advancing between 2-1%. ICICI Bank, HDFC and Reliance Industres were some of the other gainers.

Among the index losers Sesa sterlite, HDFC Bank, Coal India and Bajaj Auto declined between 2-1% while TCS, Wipro, Tata Steel and ITC fell between 0.80-0.70% each. Other index losers were, Sun Pharma, ONGC, Cipla, Hindustan Unilever and NTPC

The overall market breadth ended positive with 1,296 shares advancing as compared to 1,205 shares declining while 157 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 18 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 18 Nov, 2013

Markets after a firm positive opening closed at day's high recording its highest single day gain since October 18 as US Federal plans to stick to its stimulus measures raised the hopes of FII inflows and strong economic reforms by China also boosted the market sentiment. The S&P BSE Sensex surged by 451.32 points or 2.21% to 20,850.74. It touched a high of 20,868.76 and a low of 20,570.59. The CNX Nifty also rose by 132.85 points or 2.19% to 6,189. It touched a high of 6,196.80 and a low of 6,110.40 in the intraday.

All the sectoral indices today closed positive. Capital Goods and Bankex indices surged up by 3.19% and 3.15%, FMCG, Realty, Oil & Gas, Power, PSU, IT and Auto indices also gained between 3-1%. Metal, Consumer Durables and Healthcare were other sectoral indices gainers. Even in the broader markets, Mid-cap and Small-cap index closed positive up by 1.18% and 0.96%.

Among the index gainers HDFC Bank spurted up by 4.15% followed by L&T, ITC, Hindalco Inds, ONGC and BHEL all surging between 4-3%. Tata Steel, Reliance Industries, SBI, Hindustan Unilever, HDFC, Jindal Steel, ICICI Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, NTPC, Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, Wipro, Infosys, Maruti Suzuki and TCS gaining between 3-1% each. Mero MooCorp, Tata Power and Dr Reddys Lab were other prominent gainers.

Among the index losers Sesa Sterlite and Coal India dropped by 1.36% and 1.15%, Cipla and Bajaj Auto also declining by 0.43% and 0.16%.

Market breadth ended firm positive with 1,403 shares advancing as compared to 1,057 shares declining while 126 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 14 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 14 Nov, 2013

Markets today opened firm and closed higher, breaking its seven day losing steak, on hopes of US bond buying program may not start early. Also boosting the sentiments was RBI governor, expressed the comfort about the inflation and narrowing current account deficit. The S&P BSE Sensex closed up by 205.02 or 1.02% at 20,399.42. It touched a high of 20,568.99 and a low of 20,348.27 in the intraday. The CNX Nifty gained by 66.55 points or 1.11% to 6,056.15. It touched a high of 6,101.65 and a low of 6,036.65 in the intraday today.

Among the sectoral indices except for Healthcare and IT indcies which closed down marginally by 0.39% and 0.11% all the other indices closed up with Auto index leading the list gaining by 2.91% followed by Bankex and Realty also gaining by 2.66% and 2.28%, Capital Goods, Power and Metal indices advancing between 2-1% each. Other sectoral gainers include Oil & Gas, PSU, FMCG and Consumer Durables. Even in the broader markets closed inline with the benchmark index, both the Mid-cap and Small-cap indices closed up by 1.06% and 1.09% respectively.

Among the index gainers, Tata Motors spurted by 5.52% followd by Tata Steel surging by 4.58%, ICICI Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hero MotoCorp, L&T, Bharti Airtel and NTPC rising between 4-2%. Maruti Suzuki, Sesa Sterlite, BHEL, SBI, Jindal Steel, HDFC Bank, Hindalco Inds and Tata Power gaining between 2-1%. Some of the other index gainers were, Reliance Industries, ONGC, Wipro, Infosys and Bajaj Auto.

Among the index losers, Coal India dropped by 3.81%, Cipla slipped by 2.05%, Sun Pharma, TCS and Gail (India) also fell between 2-1%. Hindustan Unilever, Dr Reddys Lab and ITC were other losers.

Market breadth was firm positive with 1,418 shares advancing as to 1,070 shares declining while 154 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 13 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 13 Nov, 2013

Markets after a quit start extended its loss towards the day's close closing lower for straight seventh day on profit booking in index heavy-weights. The S& BSE Sensex closed down by 87.51 points or 0.43% at 20,194.40. It touched a high of 20,365.59 and a low of 20,161.64. The CNX Nifty declined by 28.45 points or 0.47% at 5,989.60. It had touched a high of 6,042.25 and a low of 5,972.45 in the intraday.

Among the sectoral indices Auto index gained by 0.47%, Consumer Durables, Metal and PSU indices advanced marginally between 0.30-0.10%. Realty and FMCG index fell by 1.14% and 0.98%, IT, Bankex, Capital Goods and Oil & Gas indices declined between 0.70-0.50% each. Power and Healthcare index also declined marginally. In the broader markets Mid-cap and Small-cap index also fell by 0.59% and 0.65% respectively.

Among the index gainers, Hindalco Inds gained by 2.29% followed by Tata Steel, Mahindra & Mahindra, Sun Pharma, Tata Motors, Hindustan Unilever, BHEL and SBI all gaining between 2-1% each. ONGC, NTPC and ICICI Bank were other gainers on the list.

Among the index losers, Gail (India), Sesa Sterlite and Cipla declined between 3-2%, Hero MotoCorp, HDFC Bank, Tata Power, ITC, TCS, Bharti Airtel and L&T slipping between 2-1% each. Reliance Industries, Dr Reddys Lab, Maruti Suzuki, HDFC, Infosys and Coal India were some the other losers.

The market breadth was firm negative with 1,379 shares declining as compared to 1,051 shares advancing while 167 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 12 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 12 Nov, 2013

Markets after firm opening start could not sustain the gains and closed down for straight sixth day near the day's low amid volatile trading session as investors opted cautious approach ahead of the key economic data scheduled later today. The S&P BSE Sensex fell by 209.05 points or 1.02% at 20,281.91. It had touched a high of 20,584.22 and a low of 20,262.22 in the intraday. The CNX Nifty closed down by 60.75 points or 1% at 6,018.05. It touched a high of 6,108.70 and a low of 6,011.75 in the intraday today.

Among the sectoral indices, FMCG was the only index which closed positive up by 0.56% whereas all the other sectoral indices closed weak. Metal, Power, Auto, Bankex, Capital Goods, PSU, Realty and Oil & Gas declined between 2-1% each. Consumer Durables and IT were other prominent decliners for the day while Healthcare index closed flat. Even in the broader market, Mid-cap and Small-cap index both closed weak down by 0.78% and 0.76% respectively.

Among the index gainers were ITC and Mahindra & Mahindra both gaining by 0.87% and 0.71%, Wipro and Sun Pharma closing marginally up by 0.22-0.21%.

Among the index losers, Tata Motors and Sesa Sterlite dropped by 4.53% and 3.35%, Tata Power, ICICI Bank, Tata Steel, ONGC, SBI, BHEL, L&T, Coal India, Gail (India), Reliance Industries, HDFC and HDFC Bank declining between 3-1% each. Other losers include NTPC, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Cipla, TCS, Bajaj Auto and Hindustan Unilever

The market breadth closed firm negative with 1,483 shares declining compared to 982 shares advancing while 125 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 11 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 11 Nov, 2013

Markets ended weak straight for fifth day in a volatile trading session on concerns of US Federal would start pruning its monetary stimulus measures earlier-than expected, after better-than-expected US job data and also weakening rupee led the hand in the decline. The S&P BSE Sensex slipped down by 175.19 points or 0.85% at 20,490.96. It touched a high of 20,672.53 and a low of 20,453.15. The CNX Nifty declined by 61.95 points or 1.01% at 6,078.80. It touched a high of 6,141.65 and a low of 6,067.75 in the intra-day.

In the sectoral indices, apart from Healthcare and IT indices which managed to close marginally positive up by 0.40% and 0.16% all the sectoral indices closed weak. Realty and Capital Goods indices slipping down by 2.81% and 2.43%, followed by PSU, Power, Bankex, Oil & Gas, Auto, FMCG, Metal and Consumer Durables all declining between 2-1%. Even the broader markets ended weak with Mid-cap slipping by 0.80% followed by Small-cap down by 0.61%.

Among the index gainers, Dr Reddys Lab gained by 2.91%, Tata Steel advanced by 2.97% and Maruti Suzuki gaining by 0.49%. TCS, Infosys and HDFC Bank were other index gainers.

Among the index losers, Hindalco Inds slipped by 4.29%, L&T declined by 3.08%, ONGC, SBI, Tata Motors, Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto, Jindal Steel, NTPC, Hindustan Unilever, Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, Gail (India), Bharti Airtel, BHEL and Tata Power also fell between 3-1% each. Mahindra & Mahindra, ITC, Coal India, HDFC, Cipla and Wipro were some of the index losers.

Overall market breadth ended firm negative with 1,346 shares declining and 1,045 shares advancing, while 149 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 8 Nov, 2013

Markets after opening weak continued its downtrend to close weak for the straight fourth day as investors turned cautious and booked profit ahead of US jobs data.The S&P BSE Sensex closed down by 156.62 points or 0.75% at 20,666.16. It touched a high of 20,821.01 and a low of 20,600.90 in the intraday. The CNX Nifty too declined by 46.50 points or 0.75% at 6,140.75. It had touched a high of 6,181.15 and a low of 6,120.95 in the intraday today.

Among the sectoral indices, Consumer Durables slipped by 2.04% followed by Bankex and Oil & Gas indices declining by 1.24% and 1.19% each. PSU, Auto, FMCG and IT were other sectoral indices on losing side. However, Realty index gained by 1.27% followed by Capital Goods up by 1.15%, Other sectoral indices gaining were Power, Metal and Healthcare advancing between 1-0.3%. From the broader markets, Mid-cap and Small-cap indices declined marginally by 0.15% ad 0.28% respectively.

Among the index gainers, Tata Steel leading the list by 2.86% followed by L&T and Tata Motors up by 1.84% and 1.29%. BHEL, Sesa Sterlite, Cipla, Tata Power and NTPC were other gainers.

Among the index losers, HDFC fell by 3.77%, Maruti Suzuki, ONGC, Bajaj Auto, HDFC Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, Coal India, TCS, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries declining between 3-1% each. Among other index losers were, Hindustan Unilever, Hero MotoCorp, Dr Reddys Lab, SBI, ITC and Jindal Steel.

Market breadth was weak with 1,318 shares declining as compared to 1,121 shares advancing while 156 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 8 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 7 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 7 Nov, 2013

Markets after flat positive opening surged higher in early noon session but erased its gains, after rating agency Standard and Poor (S&P) said that it may cut India’s rating to below investment grade, if the next government fail to provide a credible plan to overturn the country’s low economic growth. The S&P BSE Sensex closed down by 72.17 points or 0.35% at 20,822.77, after touching a high of 21,142.85 and a low of 20,797.06 in the intra-day. The CNX Nifty also declined by 27.90 points or 0.45% at 6,187.25. It touched a high of 6,288.95 and a low of 6,180.80 intra-day today.

Among the sectoral indices, IT and Metal were only the indices gaining up by 1.25% and 0.64%, while sectoral indices like Realty, Consumer Durables and Bankex indices dropped between 3-2% each followed by Power, PSU, Capital Goods and Auto indices declining between 2-1%. FMCG and Healthcare were other sectoral losers. In the broader markets, Mid-cap index dropped by 1.07% and Small-cap index also declined by 1.14% respectively.

Among the index gainers include, Tata Steel surging by 3.64%, followed by Infosys, TCS, Bajaj Auto and Hindalco Industries gaining between 2-1% each. Sesa Sterlite, Dr Reddys Lab, Sun Pharma, Hindustan Unilever were some of the other gainers on the list.

Among the index losers were BHEL and SBI dropping by 4.27% and 3.17%, Tata Motors, ICICI Bank, Tata Power, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Industries and Gail India felling between 3-1%. Coal India, L&T, Cipla, HDFC and HDFC Bank were some of other losers.

The overall market breadth ended weak with 1,402 shares declining as compared to 1,080 shares advancing while 149 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 6 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 06 Nov, 2013

Markets after firm opening start closed near the day's low weighed down by index heavy weights by profit booking after the recent gains. The S&P BSE Sensex closed down by 79.85 points or 0.38% at 20,894.94. It touched a high of 21,045.38 and a low of 20,861.42. The CNX Nifty closed down by 38 points or 0.61% at 6,215.15 after it touched a high of 6,269.70 and a low of 6,208.70.

Among the sectoral indices, IT and Power indices gained by 1.39% and 1.23% while Healthcare index advanced up by 0.86%. Whereas Consumer Durables dropped by 2.19%, followed by Bankex, Realty and Metal declining between 2-1% each. Oil & Gas, FMCG, Auto, Capital Goods and PSU were some of the other sectoral indices which declined. In the broader markets, Mid-cap index fell marginally by 0.17% while Small-cap index advanced by 0.76%.

Among the index gainers, NTPC surged up by 3.50%, TCS spurted up by 2.43%, Sun Pharma and Infosys rose by 1.74% and 1.25%. Cipla, Coal India, Hero MotoCorp and Wipro were other gainers.

Among the index losers, SBI dropped by 3.40% followed by Sesa Sterlite and Jindal Steel declined by 2.50% and 2.01%. Hindalco Inds, HDFC, Tata Steel, ICICI Bank, BHEL, Hindustan Unilever, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Industries and Tata Motors slipped between 2-1%. Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Auto, ONGC and L&T were some of the other decliners on the list.

Market breadth was positive with 1,296 shares advancing while 1,158 shares declined and 148 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 05 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 05 Nov, 2013

Markets today closed weak, breaking its five day gaining streak, as investors opted to book profit after recent gains, led by IT, FMCG and Pharma sector shares. The S&P BSE Sensex closed down by 264.57 points or 1.25% at 200974.79. The CNX Nifty also declined by 64.20 points or 1.02% at 6,253.15.

Among the sectoral indices, FMCG index dropped by 2.53%, Healthcare, IT and Consumer Durables indices declined between 2-1%, Bankex and Capital Goods also fell by 0.92% and 0.76%. Oil & Gas, Auto and Metal were sectoral indices declined whereas Realty and PSU sector managed to close margially positive up by 0.27% and 0.15% each, while Power index closed flat. However both the broader indices Mid-cap and Small-cap outperformed the benchmark index by closing up by 0.89% and 0.54% respectively.

Among the index gainers, Hindalco Inds, Coal India and Tata Motors gained between 2-1%. Cipla, HDFC, NTPC, Tata Power and Reliance Industries were other index gainers.

Among the index losers, ITC and ICICI Bank declined by 3.52% and 3.07%, Sun Pharma, Dr Reddys Lab, TCS and Sesa Sterlite dropped between 3-2%, ONGC, Hindustan Unilever, BHEL, Bharti Airtel, Maruti Suzuli, Mahindra & Mahindra, Jindal Steel, Gail (India), Wipro and L&T felling between 2-1% each. Herp MotoCOrp, Bajaj Auto, SBI and HDFC Bank were other index losers.

The overall market breadth was positive with 1,265 shares advancing as compared to 1,121 shares declining, while 135 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 01 Nov, 2013

Market Pulse - 01 Nov, 2013

Markets ended almost flat positive as profit booking was seen in the late trades at higher levels as benchmark indices touched the all-time new highs in the intra-day traders. The S&P BSE Sensex ended marginally up by 32.29 points or 0.15% at 21,196.81. It touched a high of 21,293.88 and a low of 21,141.32 in the intra-day. The CNX Nifty also closed almost flat up by 8.05 points or 0.13% at 6,307.20. It touched a high of 6,332.60 and a low of 6,286.95 in the intra-day trading session.

Realty index surged up by 2.61%, Bankex, Metal, Auto, Capital Goods and PSU gained between 2-1%, Power and Healthcare index advanced by 0.28% and 0.25%. FMCG declined by 0.92%, Consumer Durables fell by 0.73%, Oil & Gas and IT index was down by 0.51% and 0.48%. From the broader market, both the Mid-cap and Small-cap index surged up by 1.15% and 0.74% respectively.

Among the index gainers list were SBI and Mahindra & Mahindra spurting up by 4.67% and 4.12%, Jindal Steel surging up by 3.46%. Sesa Sterlite, Coal India, BHEL, Hero MotoCOrp, Wipro, Tata Motors and ICICI Bank also gaining between 3-1% each. Among other notable gainers were L&T, HDFC Bank, Cipla, Tata Steel and Bharti AIrtel

Among the index losers, ONGC, NTPC and ITC slipped between 2-1%. Infosys, Gail and TCS also declined between 1-0.5% each. Reliance Industries, Sun Pharma, Hindustan Unilever and Bajaj Auto were among the other index losers.

Today overall market breadth ended firm positive with 1,399 shares advancing and 1,051 shares declining, while 170 shares were unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 30 Oct, 2013

Market Pulse - 30 Oct, 2013

Markets after opening flat and trading in the range-bound till the early noon session, benchmark indices surged higher and closed at record high levels amid buying interest in index heavy-weights.

The S&P BSE Senses gained by 104.96 points or 0.50% to 21,033.97. It moved in the range of 21,086.59 to 20,937.12 in the day. The CNX Nifty also advanced by 30.80 points or 0.50% to 6,251.70. It touched a high of 6,269.20 and a low of 6,222.60 in the intra-day.

Among the sectoral indices, Auto and PSU were the only sectoral index which declined closing almost flat by 0.05% and 0.03% weheras all other sectoral indices closed positively. Healthcare and FMCG index closed up by 1.19% and 1.12%, Power, Realty, Consumer Durables managed to close between 1-0.5%. Other indices which closed positive were IT, Capital Goods, Bankex, Metal and Oil & Gas. From the broader markets Mid-cap index closed up by 0.25% while Small-cap index advanced up by 0.64% respectively.

Among index gainers, Bharti Airtel spurted up by 5.23%, Dr Reddys Lab surged up by 3.87%, Hindalco Inds, ICICI Bank, Bajaja Auto and BHEL also surged up between 3-2% followed by ITC, Hindustan Unilever and HDFC gaining between 2-1% each. TCS, NTPC, Hero MotoCorp, Cipla, Coal India, Sun Pharma, Tata Steel and Relince were among other gainers.

Among index losers, Wipro dropped by 2.17%, Sesa Sterlite fell by 1.29%. HDFC Bank, SBI, L&T, Tata Power, ONGC, Tata Motors and Jindal Steel declined between 1-0.5% each. Mahindra & Mahindra, Infosys and Maruti Suzuki were other stocks closing weak.

The overall breadth ended positive with 1,275 shares advanced, 1,157 shares declined and 177 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 29 Oct, 2013

Market Pulse - 29 Oct, 2013

Markets today closed higher, after opening weak in the morning, post RBI's (Reserve Bank of India) monetary policy for the second quarter led by Bankex sector shares. RBI in its monetary policy today announced a hike of 25 basis points in Repo Rate. The S&P BSE Sensex surged up by 358.73 points or 1.74% to 20,929.01. It had touched a high of 20,952.55 and a low of 20,493.66. The CNX Nifty also surging up by 119.80 points or 1.96% to close at 6,220.90. It touched a high of 6,228.05 and a low of 6,079.20 in the intra trading session today.

All the sectoral indices today closed positively with Bankex index surging the most by 4.35% followed by indices like Realty, Auto and Metal all rising between 3-2%. PSU, Power, Consumer Durables, Healthcare, Capital Goods and Oil & Gas were some of the other sectoral indices gaining today. Broder markets ended mixed with Mid-cap index surged by 1.45%, in line with the benchmark index, while Small-cap index gained by 0.52% only.

Among the index gainers, Maruti Suzuki spurted up by 8.19%, followed by ICICI Bank and Tata Steel both surging by 6% and 4.24%. Mahindra & Mahindra, SBI and Hero MotoCorp also rose between 4-3% each. Hindalco, HDFC Bank, Sesa Sterlite, Hindustan Unilever, Tata Power, HDFC, Sun Pharma, Coal India, Dr Reddys Lab, Cipla, ONGC, L≈T, NTPC, Tata Motors and Bajaj Auto were some of the other index gainers.

BHEL was the only index looser which closed marginally down by 0.07%.

Market breadth ended positive with 1,292 shares advanced as compared to 1,094 shares declined, while 171 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 28 Oct, 2013

Markets after a firm positive start could not sustain on the gains and closed lower, amid cautious approach by the investors ahead of RBI policy meet tomorrow, led by FMCG and Bankex sectoral shares. The S&P BSE Sensex dropped by 113.24 points or 0.55% at 20,570.28. It touched a high of 20,771.36 and a low of 20,550.64. The CNX Nifty also declined by 43.80 points or 0.71%. It touched a high of 6,168.75 and a low of 6,094.10 in the intra-day today.

Among the sectoral indices, Consumer Durables, Capital Goods and Oil & Gas were the sectoral indices closing positive between 1.3-0.30%. Whereas on the losing side FMCG and Realty indices took the lead by declining 2.56% and 2.10% followed by Metal, Bankex and Power indices dropping between 2-1% each. Healthcare, PSU, IT and Auto were other indices closing weak. Even in the broader markets, Mid-cap index fell by 0.76% and Small-cap trending the same declined by 0.49%.

Among the index gainers, L&T surged up by 1.89% followed by HDFC and ONGC gaining by 1.35% and 1.02% each. Reliance Industries, Wipro, Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki and Gail (India) were other index gainers.

Among the index losers, ITC and Sesa Sterlite dropped by 3.63% and 3.26%, Tata Steel and SBI also declined by 2.94% and 2.41% each. Hindalco Inds, Hero MotoCorp, Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma and Tata Power fell between 2-1%. Other index losers include Cipla, Coal India, Hindustan Unilever, HDFC Bank, NTPC, ICICI Bank, Infosys and TCS. Mahindra & Mahindra closed almost flat negative by 0.01%.

The overall market breadth was firm negative with 1,408 shares declining as compared to 1,004 shares advancing while 161 shares remained unchanged.

Market Pulse - 24 Oct 2013

Market Pulse - 24 Oct 2013

Markets after opening firm positive in the morning session and hitting 3-year high declined sharply to close weak as profit booking was seen in index heavy-weight and IT sector shares. The S&P BSE Sensex ended down by 42.45 points or 0.20% at 20,725.45. It touched a high of 21,039.42 and a low of 20,656.70. The CNX Nifty also marginally declined by 14 points or 0.23% at 6,164.35. It touched a high of 6,252.45 and a low of 6,142.95 in the intra-day today.

Among the sectoral indices Capital Goods index was leading the gainers list up by 1.15% followed by indices were Auto, Consumer Durables, Bankex and FMCG. On the losing side IT index dropped by 1.77%, Power and Realty index also declining by 1.14% and 1.12% each. Other indices which closed weak were, Metal, PSU, Healthcare and Oil & Gas. The broader markets closed mix with Mid-cap index closing almost flat positive up by 0.16% while Small-cap index closing almost flat down by 0.05%.

Among the index gainers Mahindra & Mahindra surged up by 2.40%, L&T, Gail (India), HDFC Bank and Tata Motors gained between 2-1%. Bharti Airtel, ONGC, ITC and HDFC were other notable gainers.

Among the index losers Wipro dropped by 4.25%, Coal India slipped by 3.25%, TCS also fell by 2.52%. Jindal Steel, BHEL, NTPC, Reliance Industries and Hindalco Industries declined between 2-1%. Other some of the losers were Tata Steel, Tata Power, Hindustan Unilever, Bajaj Auto, Cipla, Maruti Suzuki and Infosys.

Overall market breadth was weak with 1,292 shares declining as compared to 1,197 shares advancing while 184 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 23 Oct, 2013

Market Pulse - 23 Oct, 2013

Markets ended weak as profit booking was seen in the index heavy-weights like Reliance Industries and Tata Motors. Also weakness was seen in IT sectoral shares as investors opted to book brofit after recent gains as it continues to exhibit weakness in the Q2. The S&P BSE Sensex ended down by 97.09 points or 0.47% at 20,767.88. It moved in the range of 20,922.32 and 20,589.72. The CNX Nifty closed down by 24.45 points or 0.39% at 6,178.35. It touched a high of 6,217.95 and a low of 6,116.60 in todays session.

Among the sectoral indices Capital Goods, Bankex, Consumer Durables and FMCG were on the gainers list rising between 0.60-0.10%. While, on the losing side Realty and Power index were down by 1.28% and 1.46%. IT, Oil & Gas, Healthcare, Auto, Metal and PSU were other sectoral indices closing weak. In the broader markets, Mid-cap index closed almost flat negative down by 0.03% while Small-cap index closed marginally lower by 0.26%.

Among the index gainers were, Gail (India) surged up by 3.89%, Cipal and SBI also gained up by 2.74% and 2.35%. L&T, ICICI Bank and Maruti Suzuki advanced between 2-1%. Hindustan Unilever, Hero MotoCorp and Sesa Sterlite were other gainers.

Among the index losers were, Wipro dropped by 4.41%, Sun Pharma and NTPC declined by 2.39% and 2.02%. Bajaj Auto, HDFC Bank, Tata Steel, ONGC, Tata Motors, Coal India, Dr Reddeys Lab, TCS, Bharti AIrtel and Mahindra & Mahindra fell between 2-1% respectively. Relaince Industries, Hindalco Inds, Infosys and HDFC were some of the other losers on the declining side.

The overall market breadth ended weak with 1,230 shares declining as compared to 1,184 shares advancing while 179 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 22 Oct, 2013

Market Pulse - 22 Oct, 2013

Markets closed marginally weak as it saw consolidation for straight second day amid volatile trading session. The S&P BSE Sensex ended marginally down by 28.92 points or 0.14% at 20,864.97. It touched a high of 20,948.91 and a low of 20,810.25 in the intra-day. The CNX Nifty closed almost flat negative down by 2.15 points or 0.03% at 6,202.80. It touched a high of 6220.10 and a low of 6181.80 in the today's trading session.

Among the sectoral indices, Power and Capital Goods indices closed up gaining by 1.74% and 1.10%. Other notable sectoral gainers indices were, PSU, IT, Bankex, Healthcare and Metal. Whereas Consumer Durables, Auto, Oil & Gas, Realty and FMCG were the sectoral indices on the declinig side. However broader markets out-smart the benchmark index and closed positively. Mid-cap index closed up by 0.70% and Small-cap index gained up by 1.04% respectively.

Among the index gainers Tata Power and Sun Pharma rose up by 2.63% and 2.10% followed by shares like Coal India, Gail (India), Wipro, Tata Steel and L&T gaining betweeen 2-1%. TCS, NTPC, ONGC and SBI were some of the other notable gainers.

Among the index loosers were Hindalco Inds, Hero MotoCorp, HDFC, Mahindra & Mahindra and Reliance Industries declining between 2-1% each. Other notable loosers were Cipla, ITC, Bajaj Auto, Dr Reddys Lab, Sesa Sterlite, Maruti, HDFC Bank, BHEL, Bharti Airtel and Infosys.

However, overall market breadth ended firm positive with 1,492 shares declining as compared to 1,042 shares declining while 139 shares remained unchanged.

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Market Pulse - 21 Oct, 2013

Markets closed almost flat in a volatile trading session. The S& BSE Sensex closed tad up by 11 points or 0.05% at 20,893.89. It touched a high of 20,970.92 and a low of 29,768.99 in the intra-day. The CNX Nifty ended marginally up by 15.60 points or 0.25% to 6,204.95. It touched a high of 6,218.95 and a low of 6,163.30 in the intra-day.

Among the sectoral indices, Capital Goods index surged up by 4.19% followed by sectoral indices like Realty, Metal and Power gaining between 3-1%. PSU, Auto, Oil & Gas, Bankex, Consumer Durables and Healthcare were other notable gainers on the list. FMCG and IT were the only sectoral indices declining by 1.22% and 0.53% respectively. From the broader markets, Mid-cap index gained up by 0.86% ans Small-cap index surged up by 1.27% respectively.

Among the index gainers, L&T spurted up by 6.05%, Maruti Suzuki and Hindalco Inds rose up by 3.20% and 3.10% each. Tata Steel, Sesa Sterlite, NTPC and Mahindra & Mahindra gained between 3-1%. Among other notable gainers include Reliance Industries, Coal India, Infosys, ONGC, SBI, Hindustan Unilever and Tata Motors.

Among the index losers, Jindal Steel dropped by 3.66% followed by ITC, TCS, BHEL and Bharti Airtel slipped between 3-1%. HDFC Bank, Dr Reddys Lab, Bajaj Auto, Sun Pharma and Wipro were among other losers on the list.

The overall market breadth ended firm positive with 1,440 shares advancing as compared to 993 shares declining while 161 shares remained unchanged.

Market Pulse - 18 Oct, 2013

Markets after opening positive in the morning continued its gaining momentum through-out the sessions and closed higher led by Banking sector shares and boosting the sentiment was robust China GDP numbers and continued deferring of QE-3 in the US, which will ensure the liquidity flow towards emerging markets such as India. The S&P BSE Sensex jumped up by 467.38 points or 2.29% to 20,882.89. It touched a high of 20,932.23 and a low of 20,486.78 in the intra-day. The CNX Nifty also rose up by 143.50 points or 2.37% to 6,189.35. It touched a high of 6,201.45 and a low of 6,070.90 in the intra-day trading today.

In the sectoral indices all the indices closed on a positive note with Bankex, Metal and Capital Gooda indices leading the list rising between 4-3%. Following the trend Realty, Oil & Gas, FMCG, Power, PSU, IT, Auto and Healthcare gaining up between 3-1% while Consumer Durables closed marginally up by 0.46%. From the broader markets both the indices Mid-cap and Small-cap ended positively up by 0.99% and 0.66% but were under-performed by the benchmark index.

Among the index gainers, Sesa Sterlite spurted up by 6.05% followed by Tata Steel surging up by 5.92%. ICICI Bank and L&T rising up by 4.44% and 4.19%, HDFC Bank, HDFC, Hindalco Inds, Reliance Industries, Maruti Suzuki, SBI, ITC, Wipro, Bharti Airtel and Dr Reddys Lab gaining between 4-2%. Other major notable gainers include Sun Pharma, Mahindra & Mahindra, NTPC, Tata Motors, Infosys, Tata Power and BHEL.

Among the index losers was only Bajaj Auto which declined by 0.56%.

Overall market breadth today ended firm positive with 1,406 shares advancing as compared to 1,075 shares declining whereas 171 shares remained unchanged.