Markets Positive, Ahead Of F&O Expiry
Suparna / 23 Apr 2014
Since the last few days, the Indian markets have been witnessing a positive trend. As a result, the market opened to a positive note in today's trading session and hit a record high. The market is likely to trade cautious ahead of April F&O expiry today. Currently, Nifty is trading at 6841, higher by 26 points. The Sensex was up by 102 points at 22860.
Since the last few days, the Indian markets have been witnessing a positive trend. As a result, the market opened to a positive note in today's trading session and hit a record high. The market is likely to trade cautious ahead of April F&O expiry today. Currently, Nifty is trading at 6841, higher by 26 points. The Sensex was up by 102 points at 22860. Both indices are trading higher in the range of 0.40% each.
The advance-decline ratio skewed towards the positive side in the morning session. On the NSE, 1883 shares were trading with gains while 1493 shares were down.
Top Nifty Gainers: Kotak Mahindra is the top gainer so far today and it has appreciated by 1.82%. It is followed by Axis Bank, Sun Pharma, BHEL and ONGC.
Top Nifty Losers: DLF is the top loser for the morning session. It is trading down by 2.23%. It is followed by HDFC, HCL Tech, NTPC and UltraTechCement.
On the sectoral front, all sectors are trading in the green. Capital Goods have been the top gainer as it has appreciated by 135 points. It is followed by Bankex and Healthcare, which are trading higher by 106 points and 103 points respectively. Mid-caps and small-caps are both up in the range of 42 points and 44 points respectively.
On the global front, Asian shares are trading on a mixed sentiment. Hang Seng is the top loser and is trading lower by 168 points. However, the Nikkei is trading higher by 110 points.
Buzzers: Larsen and Toubro stock rose1.53% to Rs 1367 and hit intraday and 52-week high of Rs 1369.70.
Nifty future is trading in the range of 6830- 6850. If it manages to cross the current level, we may see some more upward movement.
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