INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Indian equity standards came off intraday highs however continue to trade strongly greater in twelve noon offers led by gains in
Infosys, Tata Consultancy Providers, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finserv and Power Grid ahead of Gdp information to be released later on
The Sensex was up 345 points at 57,605 and Nifty advanced 87 points to 17,141 by 2:16 pm.Data was anticipated to show that India's
financial healing strengthened in the July-September quarter, helped by a pick-up in consumer costs, though the spread of the Omicron
coronavirus variation raised fears for the future.Asia's third-largest economy has been seeing a rebound from last year's deep downturn,
boosted by rising vaccination rates and a pick-up in federal government spending.A Reuters survey of 44 financial experts forecasted GDP
information - due out at 5:30 pm on Tuesday - will reveal 8.4 per cent year-on-year growth in the September quarter, the fastest speed among
significant economies, vs a 7.5 per cent contraction in the very same quarter last year.Power Grid was leading Nifty gainer, the stock
increased 3.4 percent to Rs 207
Shree Cements, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, SBI Life, Axis Bank, Tata Consumer Products, Titan and HCL Tech also increased in between
1.7-2.6 per cent.On the flipside, Tata Steel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Hindalco JSW Steel, Adani Ports, ONGC, Coal India, Hero MotoCorp,
Mahindra - Mahindra and HDFC were amongst the leading losers on the Nifty 50 basket of shares.Mid- and small-cap shares were also witnessing
buying interest as Nifty Midcap 100 index rose 1.32 percent and Nifty Smallcap 100 index advanced 1.56 per cent.The total market breadth was
exceptionally positive as 2,086 shares were trading higher while 1,131 were declining on the BSE.
