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Markets break five-day losing streak. Sensex up 603 points

Indian stock markets begin week on a strong note, gaining over half a percent.


Major headlines

  • Cyient acquired 27.3% stake in Azimuth AI.
  • NBCC bagged work orders worth Rs. 1,726 Cr for redevelopment works in Goa.
  • Paras Defence and Space Technologies Q2 net profit surged 49% to Rs. 14 Cr.
  • Indian Bank Q2 net profit up by 36% YoY to Rs. 2,706 Cr

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Indian indices

Indian stock markets closed first day of the week on a strong note on October 28, buoyed by buying in financials, realty, and oil & gas shares. All the sectoral indices ended in the green with PSU Bank index rose 3%, Metal index added 2%, while pharma, media, realty up more than 1% each. The BSE midcap index was up 0.69% and smallcap index gained 1.11%. The Sensex rose by 0.76% or 602.75 points to 80,005.04. The Nifty gained 0.65% or 158.35 points to 24,339.15.

Rupee Update

Rupee ended flat at 84.08/$ against October 25 close.


Indices performance for the day

Indices Closing Chg (pts) Chg (%)
BSE Sensex 80,005.04 602.75 0.76
NSE Nifty 24,339.15 158.35 0.65
BSE Midcap 45,765.78 312.95 0.69
BSE Smallcap 52,915.55 579.89 1.11

Following are the stocks/sectors which were in news today:

  • IDFC First Bank rose 2.41% to Rs. 67.11, after reporting 73% fall at Rs. 200.7 crore in Q2 net profit.
  • YES Bank surged 5.98% to Rs. 20.56, after bank reported a significant increase in net profit for Q2, posting Rs 553 crore, up from Rs 225 crore in the same quarter last year.
  • YES Bank surged 5.98% to Rs. 20.56, after bank reported a significant increase in net profit for Q2, posting Rs 553 crore, up from Rs 225 crore in the same quarter last year.

Market sentiment

Market breadth (No of shares)   Volume (Rs in crore)
  BSE NSE   BSE NSE
Advance 2579 1913 Cash 7,103.51 1,04,057.00
Decline 1412 943 F&O 22,544.69 2,46,80,090.00

Sectoral & stock screening

Post_sectoral

BSE Sensex A Group

Top 5 Gainers Closing Price Chg (%)   Top 5 Losers Closing Price Chg (%)
Orient Electric 252.35 20.00   Ashapura Minechem 243.00 -19.70
Arvind 372.45 19.13   Voltamp Transformers 10,500.70 -14.38
Syrma SGS Technology 431.65 13.61   CMS Info Systems 500.20 -13.53
Firstsource Solutions 372.75 12.02   InterGlobe Aviation 4,015.50 -8.00
Indian Bank 551.00 10.58   Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company 1,283.00 -6.66

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Global signals

Asian markets rose and the yen dropped amid political uncertainty as ruling coalition loses majority.

European markets were higher as investors reviewed the geopolitical situation in the Middle East.

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