Indian markets continued to fall on Monday. At 11.04 a.m., the Sensex was trading down 72.51 points or 0.38% at 18,865.95 with 18 components falling. Meanwhile, the Nifty was trading lower by 29.10 points or 0.51% at 5,717.85 with 33 components falling.
The 30-share benchmark index, BSE Sensex opened with a gain of 30.73 points or 0.16% at 18,969.19, while the broad based NSE Nifty began flat with a gain of 4.90 points or 0.09%, at 5,751.85.
Sensex Movers
Reliance Industries contributed fall of
42.54 points in the Sensex. It was followed by Infosys (15.89
points), I C I C I Bank (14.95 points), Larsen & Toubro (12.85
points) and State Bank Of India (8.51 points).
However, I T C contributed rise of 15.76 points in the Sensex. It was followed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (12.1 points), Housing Development Finance Corporation (7.45 points), Bharti Airtel (6.86 points) and NTPC (3.77 points).
Biggest gainers in the 30-share index were Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (3.69%), Cipla (1.61%), Bharti Airtel (1.56%), NTPC (1.14%), Tata Steel (1.13%), and Dr Reddy"S Laboratories (1.04%).
On the other hand, Reliance Industries (2.37%), Bharat Heavy Electricals (2.22%), Tata Power Company (2.21%), Hindalco Industries (1.60%), Wipro (1.51%), and Larsen & Toubro (1.24%) were the biggest losers in the Sensex.
Mid & Small-cap Space
The BSE Mid and small caps outperformed their larger counterparts gaining 0.48% and 0.55% respectively. The major gainers in the BSE Midcap were Alok Industries (1.86%), A B G Shipyard (1.59%), Aban Offshore (0.93%), A I A Engineering (0.21%) and Alstom India (0.06%).The major gainers in the BSE Smallcap were A2Z Maintenance & Engineering Services (2.17%), Aarti Industries (1.58%), Action Construction Equipment (0.57%), A B G Infralogistics (0.26%) and Trident (0.22%).
Sectors in Limelight
The Realty index was at 1,924.55, down by 25.03 points or by 1.28%. The major losers were D L F (4.51%), Parsvnath Developers (1.66%), Sobha Developers (0.73%), Unitech (0.59%) and Housing Development and Infrastructure (0.46%).
The Oil & Gas index was at 8,741.26, down by 110.97 points or by 1.25%. The major losers were Reliance Industries (2.37%), G A I L (India) (0.93%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (0.77%) and Oil India (0.3%).
The Capital Goods index was at 11,216.76, down by 122.75 points or by 1.08%. The major losers were Bharat Heavy Electricals (2.22%), Larsen & Toubro (1.24%), Crompton Greaves (0.97%), Alstom T&D India (0.43%) and A B B (0.39%).
On the other hand, the HC index was at 7,552.23, up by 125.08 points or by 1.68%. The major gainers were Aurobindo Pharma (4.37%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (2.84%), Cipla (1.61%), Cadila Healthcare (0.97%) and Biocon (0.46%).
Market Breadth
Market breadth was positive with 1,353 advances against 956 declines.
Value and Volume Toppers
Tata Steel topped the value chart on the BSE with a turnover of Rs. 273.62 million. It was followed by State Bank Of India (Rs. 229.97 million), United Spirits (Rs. 204.36 million) and Reliance Capital (Rs. 180.11 million).
The volume chart was led by Cals Refineries with trades of over 5.19 million shares. It was followed by Lanco Infratech (2.37 million), I F C I (1.89 million) and Raj Oil Mills (1.80 million).
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