Special Report
15-FEB-2019
Global markets at a glance The S&P 500 and the Dow slipped while the Nasdaq posted a slim gain on Thursday as investors struggled to square grim retail sales data with hopes that high-level talks in Beijing could resolve the ongoing US-China trade dispute. All three major US stock indexes were held back by ratesensitive financial stocks as US Treasury yields fell on the weaker-than-expected economic data.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 103.88 points, or 0.41 percent, to 25,439.39, the S&P 500 lost 7.3 points, or 0.27 percent, to 2,745.73 and the Nasdaq Composite added 6.58 points, or 0.09 percent, to 7,426.96. Asian stocks slipped on Friday after grim US retail sales figures raised fresh doubts about the strength of the US economy, offsetting optimism on trade talks between the United States and China.Japan’s Nikkei dropped 1.1 percent while MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.25 percent in early trade, with South Korea’s Kospi shedding 1.0 percent.Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat to positive opening for the broader index in India, a rise of 12.5 point or 0.12 percent. Nifty futures were trading around 10,794-level on the Singaporean Exchange. PREVIOUS DAY ROUNDOFF Indian equity markets continued facing selling pressure with the Nifty ending the day in the red for the sixth consecutive session. The Nifty ended the first weekly expiry 47 points lower at 10,746, however, the index recovered from its intraday low of 10,718 and managed to close above its 200-DEMA.Bank Nifty, on the other hand, relatively outperformed ending the session 84 points higher led by Yes Bank which surged 30.5% to Rs221 after news that the RBI found no divergence in asset classification and provisioning for FY18.Nifty Media was the best performing sectoral index ending the session 3.91% higher.Bank Nifty futures witnessed a decline in open interest indicating short covering. Index stats The Market was very volatile in last session. The sartorial in dices performed as follow; Commodities[-23.05pts], Consumption[-6.15pts],PSE[-36.8pts],CPSE[-24.5pts],Energy [-241.05pts],FMCG[+12.95pts],Auto[+45.80pts],Pharma [+81.15ts],IT[-180pts],Metal[-8.05pts],Realty[+1.05pts], Fin Serv sector[-64.55pts].
World Indices Index
Value
% Change
DJI
25342
-0.32
S&P500
2745
-0.27
NASDAQ
7426
+0.09
FTSE100
7197
+0.09
20882 27981
-1.22 -1.59
NIKKEI HANG SENG
Top Gainers Company
CMP
Change
% Chg
Yes Bank
221.25
51.8
30.57
Zee Entertain
433.45
25.25
6.19
Indiabulls Hsg
656.6
37.7
6.09
JSW Steel
280.65
9.45
3.48
Tata Motors
159.85
4.85
3.13
CMP
Change
% Chg
315.65 124.65 191.75 300.8 307.95
-13.8 -5.25 -6.45 -9.75 -7.55
-4.19 -4.04 -3.25 -3.14 -2.39
Top Losers Company
BPCL IOC Hindalco Bharti Airtel GAIL
Stocks at 52 Week’s HIGH Symbol
Prev. Close
Change
%Chg
CANTABIL
199
6.8
3.65
KSERASERA
0.2
0
0
LIQUIDETF
1,000.01
0.02
0
SKFINDIA
1,980.00
8.7
0.44
747.85
1
0.13
Prev. Close
Change
%Chg
18.75
-0.35
-1.83
3IINFOTECH
2.65
0
0
3PLAND ABCAPITAL ABGSHIP
9.8 77.5 1.45
-0.8 0 0
-7.44 0 0
TCNSBRANDS
Stocks at 52 Week’s LOW Symbol
21STCENMGM
Indian Indices Company
CMP
Change
% Chg
NIFTY
10746
-47.7
-0.44
SENSEX
35876
-157.89
-0.44
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