Indian markets settled lower onThursday led by Tata Motors. At the close, the benchmark 30-share index, BSE Sensex lost 102.83 or 0.51% at 19,923.78 with 20 components posting drop. Meanwhile, the broad based NSE Nifty went down by 34.95 or 0.58% at 6,019.35 with 39 components posting drop.
Sensex Movers
Tata Motors contributed fall of 43
points in the Sensex. It was followed by Housing Development
Finance Corporation (24.17 points), I C I C I Bank (22.37 points),
Reliance Industries (18.36 points) and Bharti Airtel (9.22
points).
However, ITC contributed rise of 30.4 points in the Sensex. It was followed by Larsen & Toubro (15.47 points), Hindustan Unilever (11.51 points), Tata Consultancy Services (9.84 points) and Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (8.5 points).
Major gainers in the 30-share index were Hindustan Unilever (1.86%), I T C (1.64%), Larsen & Toubro (1.56%), Tata Consultancy Services (1.06%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (1.01%), and Wipro (0.91%).
On the other hand, Tata Motors (5.91%), G A I L (India) (4.66%), Cipla (3.67%), Hindalco Industries (3.39%), Sterlite Industries (India) (2.53%), and Maruti Suzuki India (2.39%) were the biggest losers in the Sensex.
Mid & Small-cap Space
The BSE Mid and small caps underperformed their larger counterparts declining -2.51% and -2.44% respectively.The major losers in the BSE Midcap were Allahabad Bank(5.86%), Aban Offshore (3.35%), CORE Education and Technologies (0.64%), A I A Engineering (0.52%) and A B G Shipyard (0.24%).The major losers in the BSE Smallcap were A2Z Maintenance & Engineering Services (9.72%), Aarti Industries (5.97%), Aanjaneya Lifecare (2.51%), Trident (2.23%) and Styrolution ABS (India) (1.43%).
Sectors in Limelight
The Realty index was at 2,091.28, down by 91.39 points or by 4.19%. The major losers were Housing Development and Infrastructure (22.44%), Anant Raj (7.61%), Indiabulls Real Estate (3.63%), Godrej Properties (1.59%) and D L F (0.1%).
The Auto index was at 10,834.39, down by 279.1 points or by 2.51%. The major losers were Bharat Forge (4.44%), Ashok Leyland (2.4%), Bajaj Auto (1.21%), Exide Industries (0.92%) and Hero Motocorp (0.46%).
The Power index was at 1,959.89, down by 39.45 points or by 1.97%. The major losers were Adani Power (4.47%), Reliance Infrastructure (3.09%), A B B (2.43%), C E S C (1.6%) and Bharat Heavy Electricals (1%).
On the other hand, the FMCG index was at 5,780.34, up by 58.69 points or by 1.03%. The major gainers were Godrej Consumer Products (2.45%), Hindustan Unilever (1.86%), I T C (1.64%) and Nestle India (1.57%).
Market Breadth
Market breadth was negative with 763 advances against 2,184 declines.
Value and Volume Toppers
Housing Development and Infrastructure topped the value chart on the BSE with a turnover of Rs. 2,551.83 million. It was followed by Larsen & Toubro (Rs. 1,473.03 million), Tata Motors (Rs. 957.54 million) and State Bank Of India (Rs. 567.06 million).
The volume chart was led by Housing Development and Infrastructure with trades of over 34.18 million shares. It was followed by Unitech (11.94 million), Moh (6.45 million) and Reliance Communications (5.58 million).
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