Following a gap up start on firm global cues, markets dipped in late morning session and again took off since then to close in green with handsome gains. Positive U.S. economic data & Fed chairman Ben Bernanke’s statement evincing support to stimulus program buoyed sentiments globally including India. Additionally, sentiments got further boost after Economic Survey 2013 projected a higher growth and lower inflation for fiscal 2013-14. Nifty closed just below 5800.
2. Sensex Nifty
The BSE Mid-cap index moved up to 6461.73 and gained 0.74% while Small-cap index jumped up by 0.20% to
6331.05.
The broader BSE 500 index increased to 7300.19 (up 0.72%) and S&P CNX 500 index rose to 4568.20 (up 0.69%).
The volatility as denoted by INDIA VIX lost 6.51% at 16.23 from its previous close of 17.36 on Tuesday.
Sectors in action
On the BSE Sectorial front, Capital Goods (up 2.41%), Real Estate (up 2.12%) and Oil & Gas (up 1.17%) were the top
gainers.
Information Technology (down 0.96%) and Healthcare (down 0.04%) were the top losers.
The Angels and the Devils
Bharti Airtel Ltd (up 3.29%), Larsen And Toubro Ltd (up 3.16%), Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd (up 3.03%), Oil and
Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (up 2.91%) and Bajaj Auto Ltd (up 2.23%) were the top gainers on the Sensex.
GAIL (India) Ltd (down 1.72%), Infosys Ltd (down 1.56%), Tata Motors Ltd (down 1.11%), Coal India Ltd (down 1.08%)
and Hero MotoCorp Ltd (down 1.01%) were the top losers on the Sensex.
Benchmark Drivers
ITC Ltd (29.86 points), Larsen And Toubro Ltd (28.42 points), Infosys Ltd (-26.89 points), ICICI Bank (25.53 points)
and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (18.12 points) were the major Sensex drivers today.
On the other end ICICI Bank (7.96 points), Reliance Industries Ltd (6.89 points), Larsen And Toubro Ltd (6.61 points),
Infosys Ltd (-5.62 points) and ITC Ltd (5.21 points) were the major Nifty movers today.
Pivot, Supports and Resistance Levels
S&P CNX Nifty is now pivoted at 5788 for next session. The next support is at 5758 and on upside it has a resistance
at 5827 levels.
S&P CNX Nifty
Eff. Date S3 S2 S1 PIVOT R1 R2 R3 Actual Close
28-Feb-2013 5690 5720 5758 5788 5827 5857 5895 -
27-Feb-2013 5637 5693 5727 5783 5817 5873 5908 5796.90
26-Feb-2013 5774 5799 5827 5853 5880 5906 5934 5761.35
Sensex has a pivot at 19121 with first level of support and resistance at 19029 and 19244 respectively.
Sensex
Eff. Date S3 S2 S1 PIVOT R1 R2 R3 Actual Close
28-Feb-2013 18814 18906 19029 19121 19244 19336 19460 -
27-Feb-2013 18580 18779 18897 19095 19213 19412 19530 19152.41
26-Feb-2013 19070 19154 19243 19327 19416 19500 19589 19015.14
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