Indices Surge By Over 1% Today
Suparna / 18 Dec 2013
The Indian markets witnessed massive moves following the regulator’s stance on monetary policy. All the sectors saw good recovery from their respective support levels. Nifty ended up by 78 points at 6217, and Sensex was 78 points higher at 20859.
The Indian markets witnessed massive moves following the regulator’s stance on monetary policy. All the sectors saw good recovery from their respective support levels. Nifty ended up by 78 points at 6217, and Sensex was 78 points higher at 20859. Both indices closed in positives in the range of 1.23%-1.27%.
The advance-decline ratio on the NSE remained higher. 1819 shares closed in the green and 1362 shares were in red.
Top Nifty Gainers: BHEL closed higher by 5.9% in today’s trades, followed by DLF, PNB, Tata Power and IndusInd Bank.
Top Nifty Losers: Jindal Steel ended the day down by 1.4%. Among the other stocks that closed in negatives were Sesa Goa, ICICI Bank, NMDC and UltraTech Cement.
All the sectoral indices remained in the green until closing. Capital Goods and Auto both gained more than 200 points, while Bankex and Oil & Gas also moved higher by 180 points. Healthcare surged by 143 points. Mid-Caps and Small-Caps closed the day higher by 85 points and 69 points respectively.
In Asia, Nikkei was the top gainer, up by 309 points, and Hang Seng saw gains of 74 points. Straits Times, Taiwan Weighted and Shanghai Composite were in nominal losses by day’s end.
Buzzer: DLF gained more than 5% on the bourses today and closed at the technical level of Rs 160. If the stock continues to remain above this level, it may touch the Rs 170 mark in the next few sessions.
Nifty Futures closed above the technical level of 6250. This indicates strength, and the index may sustain around this level going forward.
If you want to stay updated with the share market news today, keep a close watch on the indian stock market today with real time movements like sensex today live and overall stock market today trends. Investors tracking ipo allotment status, ipo news today, or the latest ipo india can also follow daily updates along with bse share price live data. Whether you are learning how to invest in stock market in india, preparing for a market crash today, or searching for the best stocks to buy in india, insights on top gainers today india, top losers today india, trending stocks india and long term stocks india help in making informed investment decisions.