Indian equities continued to decline on Friday. At 10.06 a.m., the Sensex was trading down 77.06 points or 0.40% at 19,420.12 with 19 components falling. Meanwhile, the Nifty was trading lower by 29.15 points or 0.49% at 5,867.80 with 38 components falling.
The 30-share benchmark index, BSE Sensex opened with a decline of 47.35 points or 0.24% at 19,449.83, while the broad based NSE Nifty started with a fall of 27.00 points or 0.46%, at 5,869.95.
Sensex Movers
Reliance Industries contributed fall of
29.01 points in the Sensex. It was followed by Infosys (13.02
points), Tata Motors (8.56 points), Bharti Airtel (6.17 points) and
Wipro (5.59 points).
However, H D F C Bank contributed rise of 6.2 points in the Sensex. It was followed by Housing Development Finance Corporation (3.49 points), Tata Power Company (2.48 points), State Bank Of India (2.13 points) and Hindustan Unilever (1.85 points).
Biggest gainers in the 30-share index were Tata Power Company (1.32%), G A I L (India) (0.72%), H D F C Bank (0.43%), NTPC (0.37%), Hindustan Unilever (0.32%), and State Bank Of India (0.30%).
On the other hand, Wipro (1.88%), Reliance Industries (1.61%), Dr Reddy'S Laboratories (1.54%), Coal India (1.42%), Tata Motors (1.35%), and Bharti Airtel (1.23%) were the biggest losers in the Sensex.
Mid & Small-cap Space
The BSE Midcap index was at 6587.74 down by 20.67 points or by 0.31%.The major losers were Anant Raj (1.47%), Alstom India (1.26%), CORE Education and Technologies (0.79%), Amara Raja Batteries (0.24%) and Aban Offshore (0.05%).
The BSE Smallcap index was at 6544.01 down by 39.06 points or by 0.59%.The major losers were A2Z Maintenance & Engineering Services (4.63%), Action Construction Equipment (4.36%), Trident (2.27%), Adhunik Metaliks (1.8%) and Aarti Industries (0.39%).
Sectors in Limelight
The Realty index was at 2,012.66, down by 24.69 points or by 1.21%. The major losers were D L F (2.84%), Anant Raj (1.47%), Housing Development and Infrastructure (0.59%), Indiabulls Real Estate (0.58%) and Godrej Properties (0.42%).
The Auto index was at 10,687.06, down by 102.54 points or by 0.95%. The major losers were Hero Motocorp (1.07%), Bajaj Auto (1.01%), Exide Industries (0.74%), Cummins India (0.71%) and Ashok Leyland (0.66%).
The IPO index was at 1,714.69, down by 16.02 points or by 0.93%. The major losers were Bharti Infratel (3.45%), Birla Pacific Medspa (1.75%), Acropetal Technologies (1.33%), Innoventive Industries (0.47%) and Credit Analysis and Research (0.1%).
On the other hand, the Capital Goods index was at 9,780.06, up by 3.93 points or by 0.04%. The major gainers were A I A Engineering (3.29%), F A G Bearings India (0.37%), Punj Lloyd (0.31%), A B B (0.22%) and Larsen & Toubro (0.05%).
Market Breadth
Market breadth was negative with 642 advances against 1,157 declines.
Value and Volume Toppers
Suzlon Energy topped the value chart on the BSE with a turnover of Rs. 161.17 million. It was followed by State Bank Of India (Rs. 150.83 million), United Breweries (Rs. 121.01 million) and Reliance Capital (Rs. 92.31 million).
The volume chart was led by Suzlon Energy with trades of over 7.53 million shares. It was followed by TV18 Broadcast (1.45 million), Spicejet (0.76 million) and Housing Development and Infrastructure (0.61 million).
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