Wednesday 25 July 2018

Market Live: Sensex off record highs, Nifty holds 11,100; Symphony tanks 19%

Metals have extended their rally from the previous sessions and a strong trade in the midcaps space is also aiding the market.


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Market Update: After hitting a fresh record high in the opening tick, the Sensex is now off the day’ high points. The Nifty, too, failed to hit a fresh record, but is currently trading above 11,100-mark. Among sectors, metals have extended their gains from the previous session, with the Nifty metals index up over 1.5 percent, while PSU banks are trading in the green too.

The Sensex is up 35.89 points or 0.10% at 36860.99, while the Nifty is up 1.50 points or 0.01% at 11135.80. The market breadth is positive as 1157 shares advanced, against a decline of 588 shares, while 104 shares were unchanged.
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The Nifty Midcap index is up around 0.40 percent as well. Among stocks, shares of Symphony have tanked 19 percent after the company’s net profit for Q1 fell 49 percent. Asian Paints, too, has fallen over 2 percent after its June quarter performance. Adani Ports, Vedanta, Bajaj Finserv and Indiabulls Housing are the top gainers, while Asian Paints and Airtel have lost the most.

Market Opens: It’s a subdued start to the market on this Wednesday morning, a deviation from the pre-opening rate trends where the larger index hit a fresh record high. Meanwhile, the Sensex has hit a fresh record high as well. The Nifty is well above 11,100, but is a good thirty points away from its record high.

Metals have extended their rally from the previous sessions and a strong trade in the midcaps space is also aiding the market.

The Sensex is up 62.41 points or 0.17% at 36887.51, while the Nifty is up 7.20 points or 0.06% at 11141.50. The market breadth is positive as 389 shares advanced, against a decline of 106 shares, while 60 shares were unchanged.

Shares of Asian Paints are trading over 2.5 percent lower after its June quarter results. Oil marketing companies are taking a hit on the back of rising crude oil price.

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Rupee opens: The Indian rupee opened flat at 68.96 per dollar on Wednesday versus previous close 68.94.

The dollar-rupee July contract on the NSE was at 68.93 in the previous session. July contract open interest declined 2.98 percent in the previous day, said ICICIdirect.

We expect the USD-INR to meet supply pressure at higher levels. Utilise upsides in the pair to initiate short positions, it added.



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