Mid-Market: March 18

Mayuresh Deshmukh / 18 Mar 2016

Mid-Market: March 18

The Indian markets are in positive terrain today. Today’s rally was primarily led by the Banks, IT and Consumer Durables which were up by 184; 155; and 182 points.

The Indian markets are in positive terrain today. Today’s rally was primarily led by the Banks, IT and Consumer Durables which were up by 184; 155; and 182 points. Nifty was trading up by more than 49 points at 7561.75; and Sensex by 123 points at 24801.05. Both the leading indicators were trading down by 0.65 and 0.50 per cent respectively.

The advance-decline ratio is improportionate as most of the stocks were trading in red, but the index is green. 1175 scrips were trading in the negative territory; 1108 scrips were in green; however 169 stocks remained unchanged on the NSE.

Top Nifty Gainers: ACC is leading the gainers' list as it was trading up by close to 4.49 per cent followed by Vedanta, Hindalco, GAIL and UltraTech Cement which were up 4.41; 3.77; 3.71; and 2.43 per cent respectively.

Top Nifty Losers: Lupin is leading the losers' list down more than 6.44 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma and Maruti Suzuki which are down by 2.45 per cent and 1.24 per cent respectively.

All the major sectors were trading in green except for BSE FMCG; and Healthcare. BSE Consumer Durables was leading the way with gain of 171 points, followed by BSE Bankex and BSE IT which are trading up by 174 and 157 points, respectively. BSE Small Cap and BSE Mid Cap index were trading up by 11 and 5 points, respectively.

Buzzer: - Glenmark is buzzing in trade as it was trading down by 3.51 per cent quoting Rs 782.65.

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