Choppy day ends on higher note, Oil & Gas surges

DSIJ Intelligence / 19 Jul 2016

Choppy day ends on higher note, Oil & Gas surges

The benchmark indices witnessed choppy action till closing buzz. As indices like Oil & Gas, Healthcare and Auto pulled the indices higher ,while Bankex and FMCG ended lower. The Nifty ended higher by 19 points at 8528 and Sensex was 40 points up at 27787. The indices ended in the green by 0.15-0.23 per cent each.


The benchmark indices witnessed choppy action till closing buzz. As indices like Oil & Gas, Healthcare and Auto pulled the indices higher ,while Bankex and FMCG ended lower. The Nifty ended higher by 19 points at 8528 and Sensex was 40 points up at 27787. The indices ended in the green by 0.15-0.23 per cent each.

The advance decline ratio ended on the positive side at the closing buzz. 33 stocks closed with green mark whereas, 18 stocks closed in red.

Top 5 Nifty Gainers: BPCL was top gainer gain with 3.2% followed by Idea, ICICI Bank, Power Grid and Lupin.

Top 5 Nifty Losers: Hindustan Unilever was top loser with loss of 2.9% followed by IndusInd Bank, Yes bank, Eicher Motors and Axis Bank.

On the sectoral front, 10 out of the 13 sectors ended in the green. Oil & Gas sector was top gainer and up by 190 points. Whereas Healthcare and Auto sectors also were up around 75 points each. IT, Metal and Mid-caps were surrounded by profit booking, up by 20 points to 30 points respectively. However Bankex and Consumer Durables closed in red territory.

The Asian markets were quoting positive; Nikkei closed up by 225 points. While Hong Kong’s Hang-Seng was down by 129 points. Shanghai Composite and KOSPI also closed in negative territory.

In Europe, FTSE opened down by 10 points, DAX opened 102 points lower, and CAC opened 32 points lower.

Derivative Analysis

The Nifty July future has been trading in the range of 8480-8550. Going ahead, technical level of 8600 will be the major hurdle.

Top 5 Gainers On NSE

Top 5 Gainers in Nifty

Symbol

LTP

Change Rs

% Change

Support

Resistance

BPCL

574

18

3.2

550

602

Idea

106

2.5

2.4

100

115

ICICI Bank

269

6.5

2.2

250

280

Power Grid

166

2.8

2.1

165

170

Lupin

1700

35

2.09

1650

1750

Top 5 Losers On NSE

Top 5 Losers in Nifty

Symbol

LTP

Change Rs

% Change

Support

Resistance

Hindunilvr

894

-6.50

-5.7

880

900

IndusInd Bank

1107

-13.50

-2.1

1090

1150

Yes Bank

1154

-20.40

-1.7

1150

1180

Eicher Motors

19750

-217

-1.2

19600

19900

Axis Bank

566

-5.50

-1.2

560

575

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