1. Sensex zooms 257 points on inflation surprise
Market Snapshot | 15-01-2014 04:20 PM
Following a marginally higher start, Indian indices crept up tracking optimistic global cues. Markets went in top gear in
late morning deals as Dec WPI data surprized one and all. Benchmarks remained in joyous mood to end near days
high with Sensex soaring nearly 250 points and Nifty ending above 6320. Among BSE sectorials, Capital Goods was
the star performer followed by Bankex.
On global front, US indices climbed higher on retail sales observing a modest growth of 0.2% in December. Asian and
European markets also followed positive trades of Wall Street.
Back home, adding to the euphoric digits, after CPI, another inflation gauge, WPI also eased to surprising five months
low level in December. India's main inflation gauge, Wholesale Price Index (WPI) dropped to 6.16% as compared to
7.52% in November and 7.31% during the corresponding month of the previous year. October’s WPI was revised
upwards to 7.24% against 7% earlier. (Read More)
On stock specific front, Coal India gained 2.2% on BSE as the company will pay an interim dividend of Rs 29 per
share, aggregating Rs 18317 crore. Government will get Rs 16485.71 crore for its 90% stake in the company. (Read
More)
Key Quarterly Results
Yes Bank shined 2% on BSE after registering 21.41% rise in Q3FY14 Net at Rs 415.6 crore as compared to Rs
342.31 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. (Featured Result)
Bajaj Finance registered 20.6% jump in Q3FY14 Net at Rs 194.14 crore as compared to Rs 160 crore for the same
quarter in the previous year. The stock ended flat. (Result)
The market breadth on the BSE closed in positive. Advancing and declining stocks were 1417 and 1328 respectively,
while 182 scrips remained unmoved.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended at 21289.49, up 256.61 points or 1.22%. The 30 share index touched a high and a low
of 21302.73 and 21091.46 respectively. 29 stocks advanced against 0 declining ones on the benchmark index.
The CNX Nifty gained 79.05 points or 1.27% to settle at 6320.90. The index touched high and low of 6325.20 and
6265.30 respectively. 45 stocks advanced against 5 declining ones on the index.
S&P BSE Sensex
CNX Nifty
The S&P BSE Mid-cap index moved up to 6581.70 and gained 0.18% while S&P BSE Small-cap index jumped up by
0.30% to 6600.88.
The broader S&P BSE 500 index increased to 7802.76 (up 0.89%) and CNX 500 index rose to 4899.70 (up 1.01%).
The volatility as denoted by INDIA VIX lost 2.03% at 15.42 from its previous close of 15.74 on Tuesday.
Sectors in action
On the BSE Sectorial front, Capital Goods (up 1.98%), Banks (up 1.59%) and Real Estate (up 1.31%) were the top
gainers.
Consumer Durables (down 0.75%) and Healthcare (down 0.02%) were the top losers.
The Angels and the Devils
Larsen And Toubro Ltd (up 2.71%), Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (up 2.56%), Sesa Sterlite Ltd (up
2.36%), Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (up 2.15%) and ICICI Bank (up 2.00%) were the top gainers on the Sensex.
There was no loser.
2. Benchmark Drivers
Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (36.26 points), ICICI Bank (27.86 points), ITC Ltd (27.06 points),
Larsen And Toubro Ltd (25.48 points) and HDFC Bank (18.22 points) were the major Sensex drivers today.
On the other end Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (9.52 points), ICICI Bank (7.33 points), ITC Ltd (7.09
points), Larsen And Toubro Ltd (6.55 points) and HDFC Bank (4.58 points) were the major Nifty movers today.
Pivot, Supports and Resistance Levels
CNX Nifty is now pivoted at 6304 for next session. The next support is at 6282 and on upside it has a resistance at
6342 levels.
CNX Nifty
Eff. Date
16-Jan-2014
15-Jan-2014
14-Jan-2014
S3
6222
6178
6113
S2
6244
6206
6152
S1
6282
6224
6212
PIVOT
6304
6252
6250
R1
6342
6270
6311
R2
6364
6298
6349
R3
6402
6316
6409
Actual Close
6320.90
6241.85
S&P BSE Sensex has a pivot at 21228 with first level of support and resistance at 21153 and 21364 respectively.
S&P BSE Sensex
Eff. Date
16-Jan-2014
15-Jan-2014
14-Jan-2014
S3
20942
20831
20615
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S2
21017
20920
20733
S1
21153
20976
20933
PIVOT
21228
21066
21051
R1
21364
21122
21252
R2
21439
21211
21370
R3
21576
21268
21571
Actual Close
21289.49
21032.88
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