Reliance Industries is down 0.6 percent after the energy giant reportedly denied that it was in talks to buy a stake in unlisted mobile phone operator Aircel. TCS is declining 0.6 percent and Bajaj Auto is posting a modest 0.3 percent loss ahead of their quarterly results today.
Infosys is down 1.7 percent, Mahindra & Mahindra is declining 1.5 percent, ONGC is losing 1.3 percent and Tata Power is moving down 1.1 percent. Reliance Communication, NTPC, BHEL, Larsen & Toubro and HDFC are the other prominent decliners in the Sensex pack.
The benchmark 30-share Sensex is currently trading near the day's low at 18,472, down 124 points or 0.66 percent, while the broader Nifty index is falling by 37 points or 0.67 percent to 5,548. The BSE mid-cap and small-cap indexes are down around 0.2 percent each and the market breadth remains fairly negative, with declining shares outpacing gaining ones by 931 to 715 shares on the BSE.
NIIT Technologies is tumbling more than 4 percent after the IT firm announced a strategic partnership with U.S.-based media company Morris Communications to strengthen its foothold in the media sector.
Compact Disc India is down 5.7 percent after it decided not to proceed with the delisting process of the company amid the ongoing legal dispute with HSBC Bank. SKS Microfinance is tumbling 10 percent on profit taking, extending declines for a second consecutive day, following recent sharp gains. Sundaram Finance is rising 1.6 percent after it proposed to raise up to Rs.2,000 crore this year via a debt issue. Shipping Corporation of India is up 0.2 percent after it took delivery of a Supramax Bulk carrier. Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company is adding 0.7 percent ahead of a board meet today to consider a rights issue.
Pantaloon Retail is gaining half a percent and Shoppers Stop is up 0.3 percent ahead of a meeting of a committee of secretaries next week to consider finalizing the amount of foreign direct investment in the multi-brand retail sector.
Bajaj Finserv is climbing 4.1 percent after its quarterly consolidated net profit for the period ended June almost doubled to Rs.129 crore from Rs.66 crore a year ago. Bajaj Finance is rallying 3.5 percent after it received board approval to issue 60 lakh warrants on a preferential basis to its promoter, Bajaj Finserv.
Oriental Bank of Commerce is rising modestly while IDBI Bank is losing a percent after they raised their deposit rates by up to 50 basis points across select maturities. State-run SAIL is losing 0.8 percent after Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma pulled up the company for delaying its capacity expansion program.
The benchmark indexes Sensex and the Nifty rose about a percent each on Wednesday, snapping three days of losses, as investors bought battered bluechip stocks amid firm global cues. For the latest updates PRESS CTR + D or visit Stock Market news Today
Related Post:
Indian stock market
- Bharti Infratel IPO issue price at Rs 220 per share
- Maruti Suzuki India stock projections 2013 -2014
- Omkar Speciality Chemicals shares outlook 2013
- Tech Mahindra stock outlook 2012-2013
- MCX Gold trend for november 12-16 2012
- MCX commodities prices expected october 23 2012
- astrological stock market predictions october 15-19 2012
- Indian stock markets forecast october 8-12 2012
- Nifty futures tips october 1-5 2012
- Indian stock market prediction october 1-5 2012
- Religare Finvest ncd issue
- Ranbaxy stock prices forecast 3-7 september 2012
- sme platform release date 9/4/ 2012
- NSE Guidelines SME Platform
- Why Tech Mahindra shares prices down august 30, 2012
- Nifty, Sensex outlook week 27 - 31 august 2012
- Sensex, Nifty rose 8/21/2012
- Shree Renuka Sugars stock outlook next week august 21 2012
- Delta Corp outlook next week august 21 2012
- MCX gold prices outlook week august 21 2012
- Federal Bank projected remittances 2012-2013
- Indian markets nifty outlook august 20-24 2012
- Nifty, Sensex for week july 30-3 august 2012
- mcx crude palm oil prices july 24 2012
- Indian stock market for july 23-27 2012
No comments:
Post a Comment