Following a marginally up opening, markets trimmed gains in afternoon session and moved to trade in negative territory on negative European cues before closing flat. Experts feel that the traders are anxious ahead of the winter session of parliament.

1. Markets end flat again on fears of a rocky parliament session
Market Summary
20-Nov-2012
Following a marginally up opening, markets trimmed gains in afternoon session and moved to trade in negative territory
on negative European cues before closing flat. Experts feel that the traders are anxious ahead of the winter session of
parliament.
T h e market breadth on the BSE closed in negative. Advancing and declining stocks were 1045 and 1799
respectively, while 121 scrips remained unmoved.
The BSE Sensex ended at 18329.32, down 9.68 points or 0.05%. The 30 share index touched a high and a low of
18467.91 and 18255.69 respectively. 13 stocks advanced against 17 declining ones on the benchmark index.
The S&P CNX Nifty gained 0.15 points or 0.00% to settle at 5571.55. The index touched high and low of 5613.70 and
5548.35 respectively. 18 stocks advanced against 31 declining ones on the index.
Sensex Nifty
The BSE Mid-cap index moved down to 6548.63 and lost 0.76% while Small-cap index hammered down by 0.88% to
6988.46.
The broader BSE 500 index decreased to 7082.19 (down 0.30%) and S&P CNX 500 index declined to 4428.40 (down
0.20%).
The volatility as denoted by INDIA VIX lost 5.22% at 15.81 from its previous close of 16.68 on Monday.
Sectors in action
On the BSE Sectorial front, Automobile (up 0.64%), Consumer Durables (up 0.11%) and Healthcare (up 0.09%) were
the top gainers.
Real Estate (down 3.02%), Oil & Gas (down 0.88%) and Metals (down 0.73%) were the top losers.
The Angels and the Devils
Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd (up 3.25%), Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (up 2.02%), Tata Power
Company Ltd (up 1.81%), Wipro Ltd (up 1.09%) and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (up 0.98%) were the top gainers
on the Sensex.
Hindalco Industries Ltd (down 1.86%), Infosys Ltd (down 1.46%), Bajaj Auto Ltd (down 1.39%), State Bank of India
(down 1.39%) and Reliance Industries Ltd (down 1.27%) were the top losers on the Sensex.
Benchmark Drivers
Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (26.88 points), Reliance Industries Ltd (-20.80 points), Infosys Ltd (-
20.04 points), Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd (16.19 points) and ITC Ltd (-12.11 points) were the major Sensex drivers
today.
On the other end Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (7.54 points), Infosys Ltd (-4.95 points), Reliance
Industries Ltd (-4.79 points), Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd (4.10 points) and HDFC Bank (4.02 points) were the major
Nifty movers today.
Pivot, Supports and Resistance Levels
S&P CNX Nifty is now pivoted at 5578 for next session. The next support is at 5542 and on upside it has a resistance
at 5607 levels.
S&P CNX Nifty
Eff. Date S3 S2 S1 PIVOT R1 R2 R3 Actual Close
21-Nov-2012 5477 5513 5542 5578 5607 5643 5673 -
20-Nov-2012 5506 5528 5550 5571 5593 5615 5637 5571.55
19-Nov-2012 5449 5504 5539 5595 5630 5685 5720 5571.40

2. Sensex has a pivot at 18351 with first level of support and resistance at 18234 and 18446 respectively.
Sensex
Eff. Date S3 S2 S1 PIVOT R1 R2 R3 Actual Close
21-Nov-2012 18022 18139 18234 18351 18446 18563 18658 -
20-Nov-2012 18137 18197 18268 18327 18398 18458 18529 18329.32
19-Nov-2012 17900 18083 18196 18380 18493 18676 18789 18339.00
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