Sensex opens higher; Realty stocks up 29/10/2014

Sensex opens higher; Realty stocks up
29/10/2014 09:26
The Indian benchmark was trading in green in the early session of day’s trade. Realty sector stocks were on the rise with Indiabulls Real Estate leading the pack followed by Sobha Ltd, Mahindra Lifespace Developers, D B Realty and Housing Development & Infrastructure. At 9:25AM BSE SENSEX was at 26999.87 up by 119.05 points or by 0.44 per cent and then NSE Nifty was at 8077.05 up by 49.45 points or by 0.62 per cent.

The BSE MIDCAP was at 9642.33 up by 41.93 points or by 0.44 per cent. while the BSE SMLCAP was at 10801.65 up by 77.59 points or by 0.72 per cent.

The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 517.00,+1.65 per cent), Cipla Ltd. (Rs. 654.35,+1.38 per cent), Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (Rs. 3068.15,+1.10 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1286.05,+0.96 per cent), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 394.85,+0.78 per cent), among others.

The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Sesa Sterlite Ltd. (Rs. 248.00,-0.90 per cent), GAIL (India) Ltd. (Rs. 492.00,-0.71 per cent), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 3060.00,-0.67 per cent), Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 456.00,-0.65 per cent), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 147.40,-0.27 per cent), among others

The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 1275 , shares advanced were 976 while 263 shares declined and 36 were unchanged

Among the sectoral indices on BSE, BSE Realty index was at 1450.56 up by 13.56 points or by 0.94 per cent. Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd. (Rs. 65.60,+2.10 per cent), Sobha Ltd. (Rs. 417.90,+1.65 per cent), Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd. (Rs. 493.05,+1.46 per cent), D B Realty Ltd. (Rs. 60.90,+1.42 per cent), Housing Development & Infrastructure Ltd. (Rs. 76.40,+1.19 per cent)

Sensex opens higher, led by healthcare stocks 27/06/2014

Sensex opens higher, led by healthcare stocks
27/06/2014 09:55
The Indian benchmark was trading in green in the early session of day’s trade. Healthcare sector stocks were on the rise with Ranbaxy Laboratories leading the pack followed by Divi's Laboratories, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Strides Arcolab and Wockhardt. At 9:53AM BSE SENSEX was at 25163.42 up by 100.75 points or by 0.4 per cent and then NSE Nifty was at 7530.9 up by 37.7 points or by 0.5 per cent.

The BSE MIDCAP was at 9234.37 up by 53.53 points or by 0.58 per cent. while the BSE SMLCAP was at 10066.29 up by 84.91 points or by 0.85 per cent

The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 1880 , shares advanced were 1322 while 505 shares declined and 53 were unchanged

The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Rs. 658.00,+3.56 per cent), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Rs. 2339.40,+1.30 per cent), Dr. Reddy's  Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 2535.25,+1.22 per cent), Wipro Ltd. (Rs. 542.15,+1.21 per cent), Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 986.40,+0.97 per cent), among others.

The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 333.00,-1.67 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1154.95,-1.59 per cent), Hindalco Industries Ltd. (Rs. 162.75,-1.54 per cent), Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (Rs. 2622.00,-0.85 per cent), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 2472.75,-0.60 per cent), among others.

The top gainers of the NSE Nifty pack were Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Rs. 658.75,+3.72 per cent), Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 997.40,+2.10 per cent), Grasim Industries Ltd. (Rs. 3451.00,+1.77 per cent), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 2549.00,+1.65 per cent), Lupin Ltd. (Rs. 1044.50,+1.55 per cent), among others.

The top losers of the NSE Nifty pack were United Spirits Ltd. (Rs. 2512.95,-2.46 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1155.65,-1.72 per cent), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 332.70,-1.70 per cent), Hindalco Industries Ltd. (Rs. 163.10,-1.30 per cent), Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (Rs. 2621.95,-0.94 per cent), among others

Among the sectoral indices on BSE, BSE_HCS index was at 11194.37 up by 207.06 points or by 1.88 per cent. Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 495.70,+5.08 per cent), Divi's Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 1417.15,+4.30 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Rs. 658.00,+3.56 per cent), Strides Arcolab Ltd. (Rs. 636.35,+2.40 per cent), Wockhardt Ltd. (Rs. 576.70,+2.22 per cent)

Sensex opens higher on firm Asian cues

Sensex opens higher on firm Asian cues

Tracking a positive trend in fellow Asian stocks, the 30-share Sensex opened higher today and advanced by more than 50 points led by gains in consumer durables and capital goods stocks. Asian stocks rose today after US Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen vowed to continue to support growth in the world’s biggest economy, easing fears that the Fed may raise interest rates immediately after QE ends. China’s Shanghai Composite and Hang Seng rose firmly after China’s exports and imports rose last month, easing fears of a slowdown in the world’s second biggest economy. Chinese exports climbed 0.9 per cent in April 2014 from the same month a year ago, while imports advanced 0.8 per cent. Japan’s Nikkei 225 was trading with impressing gains.

At 9:07AM, the BSE SENSEX was at 22,382.14, up by 58.24 points or by 0.26 per cent and the NSE Nifty was at 6,652.55, down by 62.75 points or by 0.93.

The BSE Sensex touched intraday high of 22,382.14 and intraday low of 22,382.14 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 6,718.75 and intraday low of 6,642.9

Meanwhile, the BSE MIDCAP was at 7,381.83, up by 21.75 points or by 0.3 per cent, while the BSE SMLCAP was at 7,544.98, up by 17.99 points or by 0.24 per cent.

On the Sectoral front, Consumer Durables and Capital Goods advanced 0.76 per cent and 0.70 per cent, respectively.

The Market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market, was strong. On BSE out of total shares traded 326, shares advanced were 238 while 74 shares declined and 14 were unchanged.

The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Cipla Ltd. (Rs. 390.50,+2.00%), Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 864.70,+1.36%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Rs. 1310.00,+1.09%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 116.50,+0.91%), Bajaj Auto Ltd. (Rs. 1888.00,+0.87%), among others.