Special Report
18-FEB-2019
Global markets at a glance Wall Street rallied on Friday, with the Dow and the Nasdaq posting their eighth consecutive weekly gains as investors grew hopeful that the United States and China would hammer out an agreement resolving their protracted trade war. All three major US indexes ended the session higher, and for the fourth straight session, the S&P 500 held above its 200-day moving average, a key technical level.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 443.86 points, or 1.74 percent, to 25,883.25, the S&P 500 gained 29.87 points, or 1.09 percent, to 2,775.6 and the Nasdaq Composite added 45.46 points, or 0.61 percent, to 7,472.41. Asian share markets firmed on Monday as investors dared to hope for both progress at Sino-US trade talks in Washington this week and more policy stimulus from major central banks.MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.3 percent, partially recovering from a sharp fall last Friday. Japan’s Nikkei climbed 1.6 percent to hit its highest for the year so far, while Australia’s main index rose 0.7 percent. E-Mini futures for the S&P 500 were flat, with trade thinned by a holiday in US markets.
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[-3.10pts], Consumption[-48.25pts],PSE[+53.20pts],CPSE [+35.10pts],Energy[+283.35pts],FMCG[-142.35pts],Auto[90 .8 pts],P harma[-277.60ts],IT[ -46.05pts],M etal[ 56.55pts],Realty[-0.55pts], Fin Serv sector[-90.85pts].
World Indices Index
Value
% Change
DJI
25924
+0.14
S&P500
2775
+1.09
NASDAQ
7472
+0.09
FTSE100
7236
+0.55
21294 28375
+1.88 +1.70
NIKKEI HANG SENG
Top Gainers Company
CMP
Change
% Chg
BPCL
327.85
12.2
3.87
NTPC
136.25
5
3.81
Power Grid Corp
181.5
6.55
3.74
Bharti Infratel
306.9
9.7
3.26
317.75
9.8
3.18
CMP
Change
% Chg
266.9 422.9 2,563.35 467.5 147.3
-13.75 -18 -103.9 -15.05 -4.45
-4.9 -4.08 -3.9 -3.12 -2.93
GAIL
Top Losers Company
JSW Steel Sun Pharma Dr Reddys Labs Tata Steel Vedanta
Stocks at 52 Week’s HIGH Symbol
Prev. Close
Change
%Chg
221
5.35
2.52
HDFCMFGETF
3,044.00
17.6
0.59
LIQUIDETF
1,000.01
0.02
0
111
-4.05
-3.97
1,990.00
-19.8
-1.01
Prev. Close
Change
%Chg
21STCENMGM
18.4
0.2
1.07
3IINFOTECH
2.65
0.05
1.85
AARVEEDEN ABGSHIP ADHUNIK
20.25 1.45 1.4
-0.55 -0.05 -0.05
-2.56 -3.33 -3.45
ABFRL
SAGARDEEP SKFINDIA
Stocks at 52 Week’s LOW Symbol
Indian Indices Company
CMP
Change
% Chg
NIFTY
10724
-21.6
-0.20
SENSEX
35808
-67.27
-0.19
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