Markets take a flat day - February 9, 2010
February 9th, 2010
IT, PSU stocks shine
The Indian stock markets had a flat trading day today. The Nifty opened the day on a little downside, inched to the day low in less than an hour of trade and ever since then moved towards the positive and kept holding it albeit with little gains.
Nifty which closed at 4760.40 closed today at 4786.45 gaining 0.55%. The CNX IT closed up 2.18%. CNX Midcap closed 0.85% while Nifty Midcap 50 closed up by 1.11%.
Top Nifty gainers of the day include Grasim (up over 4%), Cairn, ACC, Ambuja Cement (all up over 3%), Wipro, Infosys, Hero Honda (all up over 2%), Sun Pharma, Idea and Siemens (all up over 1%).
On the losers side BPCL (down 2.5%), Suzlon, Hindustan Unileaver, DLF, Hindalco, ONGC, ITC, Jindal Steel (all down over 1%), M&M and IDFC (both marginally down).
The BSE Sensex opened the day at 15,940.73, touched an intra-day high of 16,094.13 and intra-day low of 15,862.90 and closed the day at 16,029.95 having gained 94.34 points today. IT and PSU sectoral indices have done well while Oil & Gas and Realty stocks took the beating.
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 15:49:28 PM
Entry Filed under: Equity Markets, BSE, NSE, Closing Bell
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