INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
BSE Sensex today: The index declined as much as 130.8 points to hit 40,192.81 on the downsideDomestic stock markets swung between gains and
losses after a lower start on Monday amid weakness in Asian peers
The S-P BSE Sensex index fell as much as 130.8 points to hit 40,192.81 on the downside, and the broader NSE Nifty benchmark dropped to as
The markets did recover early losses to briefly trade in the positive territory, with the Sensex climbing to as high as 40,385.61 - up 62
especially state-run lenders - were offset by losses in information technology and pharma shares.Nestle, TCS, Cipla Top Nifty
LaggardsNestle, TCS and Cipla were the top percentage losers on the 50-scrip index.Nifty StockChangeNTPC+3.11%Yes Bank+2.61%Zee
Entertainment+1.83%GAIL+1.02%JSW Steel+0.86%Tata Motors+0.80%Tata Steel+0.75%Adani Ports+0.67%Bharti Airtel+0.66%ONGC+0.65%Eicher
Motors-1.05%Infosys-1.07%Asian Paints-1.12%Maruti Suzuki-1.19%Sun Pharma-1.30%HCL
Tech-1.53%Grasim-1.55%Cipla-1.58%TCS-1.74%Nestle-2.29%NTPC, Yes Bank, Zee Entertainment Top Nifty GainersTwenty three stocks moved higher on
the Nifty, led by NTPC, Yes Bank, Zee Entertainment, GAIL and JSW Steel - trading between 0.86 per cent and 3.11 per cent
On the other hand, Nestle, TCS, Cipla, Grasim and HCL Tech - trading between 1.53 per cent and 2.29 per cent lower - were the top
losers.Sensex Down 79 Points, Nifty At 11,878; TCS, Infosys Biggest Drags On SensexAt 11:20 am, the S-P BSE Sensex index traded 78.98 points
Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) were the biggest drags on Sensex.Midcap, Smallcap
Stocks Outperform Benchmark Indices Sensex, NiftyThe broader markets outperformed the benchmark indices, with the NSE Midcap 100 index
gaining as much as 0.73 per cent in late morning deals
Amara Raja Batteries, Indiabulls Ventures, Edelweiss, Shree Renuka Sugars and Kitex Garments.Sensex, Nifty Fluctuate Amid High
VolatilityDomestic stock markets were faced with high volatility
The NSE's India VIX index - which gauges the expectation of volatility in the near term - soared as much as 5.74 per cent in morning deals
The Nifty Bank swung between gains and losses after a lower opening, rising as much as 0.56 per cent and declining 0.40 per cent from the
of the NSE's 11 sectoral indices traded higher, led by the Nifty Media, Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Realty which were up 0.84 per cent, 0.77
0.26 per cent.Market Breadth In Favour Of GainsMarket breadth favoured gains, with 886 stocks moving higher, 661 trading in the negative
zone and 86 flat on the NSE
On the BSE, 887 stocks advanced, 692 declined while 556 remained unchanged
On the Nifty, 27 stocks rose while 23 moved lower.Market breadth is determined by comparing the number of stocks trading higher versus the
was down 5.55 points at 11,902.60
Top percentage gainers on the 50-scrip index at the time were Yes Bank, Zee Entertainment, Tata Motors, Indian Oil and Kotak Bank, moving
between 0.74 per cent and 2.90 per cent higher.On the other hand, Grasim, Sun Pharma, Cipla, Bharti Infratel and GAIL - down between 1.02
per cent and 1.97 per cent - were the top laggards.Sensex Opens Flat, Nifty Starts Day At 11,879The S-P BSE Sensex index opened 7.11 points
lower at 40,316.50, and the broader NSE Nifty benchmark started the session at 11,879.20, down 28.95 points from the previous close.Sensex,
Nifty Edge Lower In Pre-Open MarketThe S-P BSE Sensex index gave up early gains to slide as much as 24.18 points below the previous close to
40,299.43 in the pre-opening session
At 9:07 am, the Sensex was down 11.14 points - or 0.03 per cent - at 40,312.47, while the Nifty was down 23.25 points - or 0.20 per cent -
companies to report their financial results for the quarter ended September 30
Britannia, Coal India and Hindalco will report their quarterly earnings on Monday.StockChange Since Q1 Earnings
AnnouncementBritannia+22.60%Hindalco+12.68%Coal India+2.72%Britannia shares have risen 22.60 per cent since the release of its earnings in
whether the US and China could end their damaging trade war
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was last seen trading 0.5 per cent lower.Japan's Nikkei gave up early gains
to drift away from a recent 13-month high
Chinese shares started lower with the blue-chip CSI300 index down 0.6 per cent
Nifty Futures Indicate Lower Opening For Domestic MarketsDomestic stock markets are likely to open lower tracking weakness in Asian peers
amid concerns about the US-China trade war