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Bank and Realty stocks gives gap up opening for Indian stock markets

September 24th, 2008

Bank and Realty stocks gives gap up opening for Indian stock markets

Wednesday, September 24, 2008 10:40:34 AM IST

The Indian stock markets took a gap up opening today and are lead by Banking and Realty stocks. Nifty is up 0.97% and is at 4166.90 levels while BSE Sensex is at 13714.93 up 144.62 or 1.07%

CNX 100 is up 1% while CNX 500 is up 0.98%. CNX IT is marginally down by 0.15% while Bank Nifty is up 2.03%.

Nifty toppers include Sterlite, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, BPCL, DLF, Suzlon, NALCO, Tata Communications, Reliance and Reliance Power.

Large IT stocks continue to be volatile with Satyam and Wipro topping in the Nifty losers list. Bharti Airtel, Cairn, GAIL, Siemens, Ranbaxy, ITC, Hindustan Unileaver and Tata Power are the other leading losers in the early minutes of trade.

BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices are marginally in the green. IT is the lone BSE sectoral index in the red.

1 U.S. dollar = 45.5996 Indian Rupees
1 U.S. dollar = 105.2410 Japanese Yens
1 U.S. dollar = 0.6799 Euros
1 Ounce Gold = $884.40
1 Barrel Crude Oil = $106.77

Entry Filed under: Equity Markets, Opening trade