Friday, December 5, 2008

Mid Session Market - Dec 05, 2008

The markets after shedding all of its early gains now slipped below to trade in the negative territory. The huge selling pressure witnessed among the selective scrips mainly led by the IT, Metal, Consumer Durables, Oil & Gas, Power and Banking stocks. However, some bit of buying witnessed among the auto stocks. The BSE Mid Cap and the BSE Small Cap index are however trading flat.

The BSE Sensex is now trading around the 9,000 mark and the NSE Nifty trading above the 2,700 mark.

The overall market breadth is positive as 889 stocks are advancing while 834 stocks are declining and the 72 stocks remained unchanged on BSE.

On the global market front, the Asian markets are trading mixed as Hang Seng, Straits Times and Seoul Composite index are trading higher by (2.07%), (1.39%) and (2.14%) respectively. However, the Shanghai Composite, Nikkei and KLSE Composite index are trading lower by (0.51%), (0.08%) and (0.08%) respectively.

Tata Motors reported the top gainer from the BSE Sensex pack as it was trading higher by (2.45%) at Rs. 154.60 while Infosys Technologies the top loser down by (4.78%) at Rs. 1,137.65.

The BSE Mid cap is lower by 7.60 points at 2,915.20 while the BSE small Cap advanced by 3.40 points to trade at 3,335.20.

At 12.31 pm, BSE Sensex was at 9,048.81 down by 180.94 points while the NSE Nifty was at 2,739.60 down by 48.40 points.

BSE Auto inclined by 20.06 points to 2,263.17. Leading to its gain are Tata Motors (2.25%), Hero Honda (1.58%), Bajaj Auto (0.98%) and Ashok Leyland (0.72%).

BSE IT index declined by 98.70 points to trade at 2,366.04 as Infosys Technologies (4.83%), TCS (4.05%), Satyam Computer (3.89%), Wipro (2.80%) and Mphasis (2.35%) are trading in negative.

BSE Metal index dropped by 68.44 points at 4,735.47 as Hindalco Industries (4.11%), Jindal Saw (4.01%), Tata Steel (3.09%), SAIL (3.19%) and Sterlite Industries (2.39%) are trading in red.

BSE Bankex index is trading marginally lower by 0.59 points at 4,802.78. Losers are ICICI Bank (2.46%), Bank of India (1.74%), AXIS Bank (1.55%), IDBI Bank (1.34%), SBI (1.09%) and PNB (0.94%).

BSE Oil & Gas index is trading 76.59 points lower at 5,606.09 as HPCL (4.92%), BPCL (3.80%), Indian Oil (3.71%), RNRL (1.83%) and Cairn India (1.54%) are trading in negative.

BSE Capital goods index slipped by 66.61 points to 6,440.37. The main losers are Praj Industries (6.02%), L&T (2.09%), Punj Lloyd (1.51%), BHEL (1.31%) and ABB (0.57%).

BSE Power index is trading 12.48 points lower at 1,663.95. The main losers are GVK Power (1.06%), Reliance Power (0.97%), Tata Power (0.68%), Power Grid (0.51%) and Torent Power (0.28%).

BSE Realty index declined by 9.36 points to 1,744.39. The major losers are India Bull Real (1.55%), Omaxe Ltd. (1.17%), DLF (1.08%) and Penland (0.55%).

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