1. India-Global Market Summary 18-04-12
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• Market opened on strong note and slipped from day’s high
due to disappointing CPI data. In addition, the lackluster
trade in the European market has also faded the market
sentiment in the noon session.
• Sensex closed at 17,392.39 points with a slight gain of 34.45
points and Nifty ended at 5,300 with a rally of 10.30 points
• India’ Consumer Price Inflation soared to 9.47% in March as
compared to 8.83% recorded in the previous month
• Consumer Price based Food Inflation accelerated to 8.22% in
March from 6.62% in February. Read more on
http://www.indiafinancebazaar.com/cpi-soars-947-march
2. • The main index has touched a day high of 17,523 and a
day low of 17,372
• Buying of cement and IT stocks supported the main index to end
on positive region.
• HCL Tech gained 3.06% to Rs.495.55 per share after the
company reported a 29% increase in net profit to Rs.603 crore in
March quarter 2012 versus Rs.468.2 crore despite the poor
demand in the western nations. Read more on
http://www.indiafinancebazaar.com/news/equity/hcl-net-
surges-29-march-quarter
• The shares of HDFC bank were up surged 1.14% to Rs.536.90
per share after the bank announced its net profit was increased
by 30% in Rs.1,453 crore . Read more on
http://www.indiafinancebazaar.com/hdfc-net-beats-market-
expectation
3. • Auto index ended 1.5% higher on hopes that the bank
would follow RBI rate shortly, which will fuel sales revenue
in the sector. Tata motors and Bajaj auto each gained 2.7%
on BSE.
• Oil & Gas index ended with 0.77% gain on hopes that the
Oil Marketing companies would soon increase prices of
Petroleum products. During the policy review meeting, RBI
urged Government to hike petroleum products in order to
offset fiscal subsidy burden
• Healthcare stocks were rallied in ahead of corporate
earnings report. Sun pharma soared 2.11%
• Realty index witnessed mild selling pressure due to a
decline of index heavy weight DLF, which shed 2.05%. L&T
plunged 0.6%
4. • Cements stocks were rallied in ahead of corporate earnings
report announcement, which is to be declared tomorrow.
• Mid cap indices and small cap indices were up marginally by
0.46% and 0.5% each respectively.
• The overall market breadth was positive, with shares advanced
was counted at 1,799 and shares declined was numbered at
1,442.
• Indian rupee shed 31 paise to Rs.51.78 per dollar on market
close as the weak domestic economic data pulled down the
rupee value in overseas
5. Global news
• Asian markets were ended with a sharp gain as an ease in
European debt crisis fears agitated risk appetite In
addition, the overnight rally in US market spooked up the
market sentiment.
• Nikkei gained 2% while Hang seng rallied 1%
• European stocks were trading lower due to the slump in
Spanish stocks
• Dollar index shines against the six major currencies after the
risk exposure for financial stocks reduced during the
European trading hours.
• Crude futures were hovering around $104 in ahead of crude
supply report, which is to be released American Petroleum
Institute.
6. Gold futures slipped $10 to $1,641 an ounce during the previous
trade in New York Mercantile Exchange.
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