Sensex Sustains 20k Levels
Suparna / 20 Sep 2013
The Indian markets witnessed one of the biggest volatile session in this month. Sensex fell by more than 600 points and then recovered some of its losses in the closing session.However the Nifty ended down by 103 points to close at 6012 and Sensex closed 383 points lower at 20260.
The Indian markets witnessed one of the biggest volatile session in this month. Sensex fell by more than 600 points and then recovered some of its losses in the closing session. However the Nifty ended down by 103 points to close at 6012 and Sensex closed 383 points lower at 20260.The picture is the same on the currency side, the INR was seen a positive sentiment, and closed around the 62.20 mark against the USD.
The advance-decline ratio was balanced in the closing session. On the NSE, 1403 shares closed in green, while 1948 shares ended the day in red.Top 5 Nifty Gainers: UltraTech Cement closed up by 4.9%, closing the day with the highest gains on the index. HCL Tech, GAIL, Reliance Infra and Ambuja Cement were among the others that ended higher.
Top 5 Nifty Losers: DLF was the top loser, crashed by 11.98%, followed by PNB, JP Associates, IndusInd Bank and Ranbaxy Labs.
Most of the sectoral indices closed in the red zone. Bankex lost 530 points by day’s end and Capital Goods was down by 252 points. Auto and Metals were lower by 179 points and 102 points respectively. Mid-Caps and Small-Caps lost 55 points and 47 points respectively. The Consumer Durables and Healthcare indices saw nominal up-moves.
In the Asian markets, Nikkei closed down by 23 points and Straits Times also ended 14 points lower.
Buzzer: Most of the company hit their 52-week low in today’s session, as follows:- Guj NRE Coke(Rs 12), Hotel Leela(Rs 14), Jindal Stainles(Rs37),Emco(Rs 13), Parsvanath(Rs 26), Rajesh Exports(Rs92), Zicom Security(Rs 44.40) to name a few.
Nifty Futures broke a major intraday support and closed below 6050 level today. Going ahead if the Index again comes above the 6100 level, markets will turn witness some positive sentiment.
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