On the day of F&O expiry, Indian indices traded murky at open as investors opted to remain on sidelines. Subsequently, for most part of the session benchmarks managed to keep their head above water amidst volatile trades before ending marginally in green.
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1. Benchmarks end marginally higher on F&O expiry day; BHEL top gainer
Market Summary
26-Sep-2013
On the day of F&O expiry, Indian indices traded murky at open as investors opted to remain on sidelines.
Subsequently, for most part of the session benchmarks managed to keep their head above water amidst volatile trades
before ending marginally in green.
Among global markets, US indices dropped on concerns over possible government shutdown overrode the good
economic reports. Asian and European indices also traded in red zone.
Back home, Gitanjali Gems tumbled 2.33% to hit fresh 52 week low at Rs 56.20 on BSE as foreign fund house Credit
Suisse offloaded 2.14% of its stake nearly 19.75 lakh shares in the company at an average price of Rs 60.10 to Venus
Capital Management. (Read More)
Godrej Properties plunged 2.66% and made a record low at Rs 348 on BSE as Morgan Stanley maintained an “equal
weight” rating on the stock but cut its target price from Rs 535 to Rs 407.
Oberoi Realty spiked 4.70% on BSE as promoters offloaded 1.14 crore shares via offer for sale (OFS) route at a fixed
price of Rs 158 per share. (Read More)
The market breadth on the BSE closed in positive. Advancing and declining stocks were 1213 and 1154 respectively,
while 146 scrips remained unmoved.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended at 19893.85, up 37.61 points or 0.19%. The 30 share index touched a high and a low of
19997.28 and 19826.99 respectively. 15 stocks advanced against 15 declining ones on the benchmark index.
The CNX Nifty gained 8.40 points or 0.14% to settle at 5882.25. The index touched high and low of 5917.65 and
5864.10 respectively. 22 stocks advanced against 28 declining ones on the index.
S&P BSE Sensex CNX Nifty
The S&P BSE Mid-cap index moved up to 5627.58 and gained 0.20% while S&P BSE Small-cap index jumped up by
0.57% to 5479.62.
The broader S&P BSE 500 index increased to 7155.27 (up 0.11%) and CNX 500 index rose to 4482.30 (up 0.12%).
The volatility as denoted by INDIA VIX lost 6.54% at 24.00 from its previous close of 25.68 on Wednesday.
Sectors in action
On the BSE Sectorial front, Healthcare (up 0.84%), Power (up 0.82%) and Capital Goods (up 0.63%) were the top
gainers.
Oil & Gas (down 1.14%), Consumer Durables (down 0.99%) and Real Estate (down 0.61%) were the top losers.
The Angels and the Devils
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (up 6.33%), Coal India Ltd (up 2.91%), Tata Steel Ltd (up 2.87%), Sun Pharmaceutical
Industries Ltd (up 2.23%) and Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (up 1.65%) were the top gainers on the
Sensex.
Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (down 3.73%), GAIL (India) Ltd (down 2.18%), Reliance Industries Ltd (down 1.20%), Hero
MotoCorp Ltd (down 0.98%) and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (down 0.95%) were the top losers on the
Sensex.
Benchmark Drivers
ITC Ltd (27.65 points), Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (22.58 points), Reliance Industries Ltd (-21.45
points), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (12.52 points) and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (-11.84 points) were the
major Sensex drivers today.
On the other end ITC Ltd (7.55 points), Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (5.85 points), Reliance
Industries Ltd (-5.75 points), ICICI Bank (3.77 points) and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (3.06 points) were the
2. Industries Ltd (-5.75 points), ICICI Bank (3.77 points) and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (3.06 points) were the
major Nifty movers today.
Pivot, Supports and Resistance Levels
CNX Nifty is now pivoted at 5888 for next session. The next support is at 5858 and on upside it has a resistance at
5912 levels.
CNX Nifty
Eff. Date S 3 S 2 S 1 PIVOT R 1 R 2 R 3 Actual Close
27-Sep-2013 5805 5834 5858 5888 5912 5942 5965 -
26-Sep-2013 5720 5766 5820 5865 5919 5965 6019 5882.25
25-Sep-2013 5768 5811 5852 5895 5936 5979 6020 5873.85
S&P BSE Sensex has a pivot at 19906 with first level of support and resistance at 19815 and 19985 respectively.
S&P BSE Sensex
Eff. Date S 3 S 2 S 1 PIVOT R 1 R 2 R 3 Actual Close
27-Sep-2013 19645 19736 19815 19906 19985 20076 20155 -
26-Sep-2013 19364 19511 19684 19831 20004 20151 20323 19893.85
25-Sep-2013 19518 19650 19785 19918 20053 20185 20320 19856.24
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