sensex today: Traders’ Guide: Nifty upside hurdles seen at 15,000 and 15,150
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Profit before tax from India increased to $1.02 billion in 2020 from $1 billion in 2019 even though the group net profit fell 30% to $6.01 billion due to higher provisions for loan losses post Covid 19.
F&O: Nifty charts show a tug of war between bulls & bears
As long as it remains below 14,850 level, weakness can continue and take Nifty towards the next key support at 14,600 and 14,500 levels, while on the upside, hurdles are seen at 15,000 and 15,150 levels.
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Rupee clocks marginal 3 paise gains at 72.46 against US dollar
At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 72.36 against the US dollar and witnessed an intra-day high of 72.31 and a low of 72.46.
MARKETS AT CLOSE
- Nifty snaps 5-day losing streak despite choppy trading session
- Nifty Bank declines almost 6% in 6-day losing streak
- Nifty Small & Midcap snap 2-day losing streak, gain 1% each
- Nifty Metal gains 4%, gains most since Budget day
- Nifty Realty gains over 2.5%, most since 2 Feb
- Nifty PSE & Energy gain 2% each, snap 2-day losing streak
- Nifty Financial Services declines over 6% in 6-day losing streak
10-year benchmark bond yield ends at 6.17% vs 6.20% in the previous session
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This is how the 30-pack Sensex moved in today’s session. It touched a high of 50,327.31 and a low of 49,659.85 to finally settle at 49,751.41
CLOSING BELL: Sensex snaps 5-day losing streak, ends 7 pts higher; Nifty above 14,700; ONGC surges 6%, Kotak Bank drops 4%
- RIL and L&T lead the market gains
- 19 of 30 Sensex stocks end the day in the green
- Index contributors: RIL, L&T, ICICI Bank, TCS, SBI
- Top Index gainers: ONGC (5.93%), L&T (2.53%), IndusInd Bank (2.36%)
- Top Index losers: Kotak Bank (3.77%), Maruti (1.58%), Bajaj Auto (1.36%)
- All BSE sectoral indices except telecom, bankex and finance end the day in the green
- S&P BSE METAL biggest sectoral gainer, up 3.71%
- S&P BSE BANKEX biggest sectoral loser, down 0.54%
- Volume toppers: SBI, Tata Steel, RIL, Infosys, Axis Bank
Hindustan Copper, MMTC, Sudarshan Chemical, Greaves Cotton soar up to 20%
About 300 stocks in BSE 500 — BSE’s broadest index — moved higher in late afternoon deals.
VIX down 0.7%
NSE’s India Vix index — which gauges the expectation of volatility in the market — was down 0.73% at 25.28. It had moved in the range of 23.86-25.64 during the session earlier.
S&P BSE MidCap index gains over 1%; New India Assurance jumps 9%, Aditya Birla Capital 6%
Price as on 23 Feb, 2021 03:17 PM, Click on company names for their live prices.
Here are the top gainers and losers in the retail space
Price as on 23 Feb, 2021 03:12 PM, Click on company names for their live prices.
Mark the calendar! June 16 could bring either a sucker punch or knockout for the equity bulls
Economists say if investors read Fed’s indication to lower bond purchases as a sign of protecting bonds from the vagaries of inflation, then the impact will be lesser.
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Here are the top gainers in the tourism and hospitality space
Price as on 23 Feb, 2021 02:45 PM, Click on company names for their live prices.
Market breadth remains positive
Overall market breadth remained in favour of gains, as 1,710 stocks traded higher on BSE against 1,138 that succumbed to the negative territory. On NSE, 1,220 scrips advanced while 657 declined.
Nifty Realty rises 2.87% to become the top sectoral index gainer
Price as on 23 Feb, 2021 02:28 PM, Click on company names for their live prices.
Brokerages remain bullish on Tata Motors, raise targets to up to Rs 400
CLSA has maintained a ‘buy’ rating on Tata Motors, and raised its target price to Rs 400 from Rs 345, on the…
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