The Indian stock markets ended higher led by gains in Asian markets. The BSE Sensex rose 434 points to 19,697 and the NSE Nifty rose 126 points to close at 5,911. Most sectors gained led by capital goods, automobiles, and banks. Globally, US stocks rose as concerns over a government shutdown eased. Commodity prices were mixed with crude oil rising over 2% while gold and silver also closed higher. The rupee weakened slightly against the dollar.
The Triple Threat | Article on Global Resession | Harsh Kumar
Indian markets gain over 2% on global recovery signs
1. April 15, 2011
Volume: 1 | Issue: 389| November 1, 2010
INDIAN MARKET * 13-Apr 11-Apr % Change COMMENTARY
BSE Sensex 19,697 19,263 2.26 INDIA
NSE Nifty 5,912 5,786 2.17 After being under pressure for four straight trading sessions, the Indian markets ended with healthy gains
BSE Midcap 7,224 7,124 1.40 on wednesday amid a swift recovery seen in the Asian markets. Sentiments further got a boost after the
BSE Smallcap 8,824 8,710 1.31 European markets also started off with smart gains. Another sentiment booster was the receding crude oil
Nifty Junior 11,619 11,438 1.59 price. The NSE Nifty bounced back sharply finding strong support at its 200 DMA which is at 5800 ahead of
CNX Midcap 8,349 8,230 1.45 the results season, all eyes would be on Infosys quarterly numbers which will be announced today. The BSE
Sensex ended at 19,697 surging 434 points while the NSE Nifty shot up by 126 points to close at 5,911. BSE
Mid-Cap index and BSE Small-Cap index gained 1.4% and 1.3% respectively.
GLOBAL MARKETS 14-Apr 13-Apr % Change
The market breadth was very positive. Of the total 3029 stocks traded on the BSE, 1960 stocks have
Dow Jones Ind (USA) 12,285 12,271 0.12
advanced while 971 declined.
Nasdaq Composite(USA) 2,760 2,762 (0.05) *Indian Markets were closed on 14th April 2011 on the occassion of Ambedkar Jayanti.
S&P 500 (USA) 1,315 1,314 0.01
FTSE 100 (UK) 5,964 6,010 (0.78) GLOBAL MARKETS
DAX (Germany) 7,147 7,178 (0.44) Most U.S. stocks advanced, erasing an early decline, as the House approved a spending bill that will avert a
Nikkei 225 (Tokyo) 9,654 9,641 0.13 government shutdown and on investors’ optimism about higher-than-estimated corporate earnings.
Hang Seng (Hong Kong) 24,014 24,135 (0.50) Almost four stocks gained for every three that fell on U.S. The S&P 500 increased less than 0.1 percent to
Shanghai Comp (China) 3,043 3,050 (0.23) 1,314.52, erasing an earlier decline of as much as 0.9 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced
KOSPI (South Korea) 2,141 2,122 0.90 14.16 points, or 0.1 percent, to 12,285.15.
STI (Singapore) 3,159 3,172 (0.42)
Asian markets have opened up on mixed note as Hang Seng is up by 0.18% at 24,059, Nikkei is down by
MSCI Emerging Market 451 451 (0.03)
0.53% at 9602.87, Singapore Strait Time Index is up by 0.20% at 3,164 and Kospi is down by 0.38% at 2132.
MSCI Frontier Market 571 571 0.07
BOND MARKETS 13-Apr 11-Apr Change CORPORATE/ ECONOMY NEWS
10yr G-Sec Yield 8.20 8.18 0.02 Indian hospital chain Fortis Healthcare said it will buy an 86% stake in diagnostic services firm Super
1yr G-Sec Yield 7.55 7.55 0.00 Religare Laboratories (SRL) for an undisclosed sum in a bid to expand its business verticals.
LIBOR (6m) 0.46 0.46 0.00
LIBOR (1m) 0.24 0.24 0.00 In a bid to tap $452 million Fexofenadine drug market, Dr Reddy's Laboratories announced the launch
Interbank Call rate 6.9 6.7 0.17 of generic version of Allegra -- Fexofenadine HCl -- tablets in the US market. The Food & Drug
Administration (FDA) approved Dr Reddy's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Fexofenadine
HCl tablets.
Watch and jewellery retailer Titan Industries said that it plans to open 100 premium and multi-brand
BSE Turnover Rs Cr('000) Sensex
19800 4.0 watch store, Helios, across the country over the next three years.
19700 3.5
Sharad Pawar rejects Radia`s claim of links to DB Reality.
19600 3.0
19500 2.5
Infosys is aiming for a largest share of revenue from retail, banking and healthcare by shifting roles of
19400 2.0
leaders handeling multiple business units.
19300 1.5
19200 1.0 Petroleum Minister S Jaipal Reddy inaugurated Rs 900 crore unit at Hindustan Petroleum Corp's (HPCL)
19100 0.5 refinery which will make products like LPG.
19000 0.0
6-Apr 7-Apr 8-Apr 11-Apr 13-Apr Coal India, the country's biggest coal producer, plans to invest up to $3 billion in a coking coal
mine, steel plant and a seaport on Indonesia's Kalimantan island, Agustin Teras Narang, the Central
Kalimantan.
NSE Turnover Rs Cr('000) Nifty Amid the spat over valuation, Essar has approached the Reserve Bank of India seeking its nod to sell
5950 16 10.97% equity in the joint venture Vodafone Essar for $1.2 billion, which the company claimed is lower
14 than the fair value of shares of $1.72 billion.
5900 12
5850 88.38 10
#DIV/0! Tyre manufacturer MRF reported a marginal dip in their net profits at Rs 89.85 crore for the quarter
8 ending March 31, 2011.
5800 6
5750 4 State-run power producer NTPC Ltd has decided to go ahead with a Rs 2,600-crore tender for expansion
2 of its gas-based Kawas project in Gujarat.
5700 0
6-Apr 7-Apr 8-Apr 11-Apr 13-Apr The Manipal-based Syndicate Bank plans to raise up to $1 billion through Medium Term Notes (MTN) to
strengthen capital base and lending. Global rating agency Standard and Poor’s granted a BBB- rating to
its multi-currency MTN programme.
2. April 15, 2011
Volume: 1 | Issue: 389| November 1, 2010
SECTOR 13-Apr 11-Apr % Change CORPORATE NEWS
CG 13,966 13,595 2.73% Strides Arcolab Limited (Strides) has announced that it has received approval from
AUTO 9,428 9,195 2.54% the US FDA to commercialize the first liquid injection sterile product from the
BANKEX 13,511 13,204 2.32% Company’s new Sterile Injectable complex in Bangalore.
FMCG 3,719 3,638 2.24%
IT 6,686 6,545 2.15% Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has commenced implementation of its planned
TECk 3,940 3,864 1.96% world-scale projects in India across the polyester chain. This is RIL’s largest capacity
1.76% expansion in the sector and is aimed at consolidating its position as the world’s largest
POWER 2,800 2,751
integrated polyester producer. These investments in new polyester capacity will also
OIL&GAS 10,086 9,928 1.59%
strengthen India’s position as a global manufacturing hub for textiles and fiber.
REALTY 2,440 2,402 1.57%
PSU 9,093 8,986 1.19% Reliance Infrastructure Limited has bought-back 1,00,000 equity shares of the
CD 6,376 6,306 1.11% Company pursuant to the Buy-back program of the Company. The Company has
METAL 16,441 16,311 0.80% announced a program for buy-back of equity shares for an aggregate amount of up to
HC 6,173 6,126 0.76% Rs. 10bn.
Spice Labs, a leading mobile application company from India announced that its
portfolio of mobile applications has crossed the 10 million mark in cumulative
downloads of its applications on BlackBerry App World™. Spice Labs apps portfolio on
BlackBerry App World includes applications in the category of Casual games and Kids
learning.
BSE Upper Circuit Breakers
Company Name 13-Apr 11-Apr % Change The country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero Honda declared a 3,500% interim
Rap Media 21.8 18.2 20.00 dividend of Rs 70 per equity share.
Sun Pharma Adv 94.8 79.0 20.00
Ace India Lt 31.9 29.0 10.00 RPG Group company KEC International said that it has bagged orders worth Rs 550
Auro Lab 7.6 7.2 5.00 crore from India and Brazil for the construction of transmission network.
0
Karuturi Glob 13.7 13.0 5.00
Tata Chemicals reported that it has acquired 25.1% stake in ammonia urea fertiliser
complex at Gabon in Africa.
IT and BPO services provider Hexaware Technologies announced a deal with its US-
based financial services client that would help it generate $10-15 million in annual
revenue.
BSE Lower Circuit Breakers
Company Name 13-Apr 11-Apr % Change PLG Power will set up a 120 MW capacity-solar cell manufacturing facility in Nashik at
Sampada Chem 240.6 253.3 (5.00) an investment of Rs 410 crore and production at the plant is expected to start by
January 2012.
Blue Coast 191.3 201.4 (5.00)
Cgvak Soft 12.0 12.6 (5.00) Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson's Virgin Group will exit a marketing joint
Sarthak Inds 19.1 20.1 (5.00) venture in India with Tata Teleservices, with the latter agreeing to buy out the 50
TCI Finance 65.3 68.7 (5.00) percent stake that Virgin holds for a undisclosed sum.
Angel Broking is in talks with Citigroup Venture Capital International (CVCL) and other
shareholders of Sharekhan to buy a majority stake in the brokerage.
Indian hospital chain Fortis Healthcare said it will buy 86% stake in diagnostic
services firm Super Religare Laboratories (SRL) for an undisclosed sum in a bid to
expand its business verticals.
Sarda Plywood Industries, in a bid to diversify into non-woven textiles, has decided
to form a separate joint venture company in technical-cum-financial collaboration with
a US-based firm.
COMMODITY 13-Apr 11-Apr % Change COMMODITY / CURRENCY NEWS
Crude Oil (USD/bbl) 108 106 2.07 Light Sweet Crude Oil gained 2.07% and closed at $108 per barrel. Gold closed up by
Gold (Rs/10gm) 21,471 21,262 0.98 0.98% at Rs 21,471 and silver closed up by 2.86 % at Rs 61,250.
Silver (Rs/kg) 61,250 59,548 2.86
The Indian Rupee closed lower against the dollar at Rs 44.50 as the Indian equity
CURRENCY 13-Apr 11-Apr % Change benchmarks ended on a positive note.
INR / USD 44.50 44.38 0.27
USD / Euro 1.45 1.44 0.55
Yen / USD 84.10 84.69 (0.70)
3. April 15, 2011
Volume: 1 | Issue: 389| November 1, 2010
FUTURES PREMIUM/DISC Cash Futures P/D% ECONOMY / POLICY / GLOBAL NEWS
EKC 87.4 88.3 0.97 JPMorgan Chase & Co posted higher first-quarter earnings as it set aside less money to
IRB Infra 210.4 212.4 0.97 cover bad loans.
Ruchi Soya 104.0 105.0 0.96
FINANTECH 896.0 904.0 0.89 The development banks of the five BRICS nations agreed in principle on Thursday to
Cipla 323.6 326.4 0.87 establish mutual credit lines denominated in their local currencies, not in dollars.
IGL 312.8 315.5 0.85
Mundra Port 147 148.25 0.85 Chinese inflation in March accelerated to as fast as 5.4% from a year earlier, Hong
Kong media said reinforcing the government's vow to rein in price rises.
Patni 478.9 437.0 (8.75)
Core projects 327.0 308.0 (5.81) Chinese banks may have to raise about 860 billion yuan ($131 billion) of stock over six
Hero Honda 1753.0 1,671.8 (4.63) years to meet stricter capital rules.
Concor 1298.0 1,275.2 (1.76)
Bhushan steel 500.2 494.1 (1.21) The government of India is believed to have cleared an agriculture ministry proposal
to give a bonus of Rs 50 per quintal over and above the minimum support price of
INSTITUTIONAL ACTIVITY (Rs Cr) 1-Apr 31-Mar YTD wheat, which currently stands at around Rs 1,120 per quintal for the 2011-2012 crop-
FII Cash Net - 725 (867) marketing season that started in April.
FII Stock Futures (512) (4,974) 2,809
FII Index Futures (123) 1,337 3,806 President Barack Obama’s call for raising taxes by focusing on spending in the tax
code was immediately rejected by top Republicans, signaling that any effort to
Mutual Fund (123) (359) 1,957
increase the government’s take from the economy would be difficult to move through
Congress.
VALUATIONS P/E P/B DIV YLD
BSE 21.4 3.7 1.1 March inflation numbers are expected to be announced today.
NSE 22.4 3.8 1.1
BSE500 Mcap/GDP Ratio 0.64
MOVERS & SHAKERS
4.91
TOP 5 FRONTLINE GAINERS TOP 5 MIDCAP GAINERS TOP 5 SMALLCAP GAINERS
Name Rs % Name Rs % Name Rs %
Jaiprakash Asso 98.2 7.09 Sun Pharma Adv 94.8 20 Hatsun Agro 231.7 20.0
Hero Honda 1735.1 5.86 Sterlite Tech 68.4 9.53 CCL Products 269.3 19.7
HDFC 717.2 3.92 JM Financial 29.6 8.03 Dev Credit Bank 57.0 15.5
HDFC Bank 2372.1 3.3 Usha Martin 61.6 7.69 VST Inds 799.5 14.4
L&T 1717.6 3.26 Godrej Inds 192.7 5.62 Hawkins Cook 1115.1 12.7
TOP 5 FRONTLINE LOSERS TOP 5 MIDCAP LOSERS TOP 5 SMALLCAP LOSERS
Name Rs % Name Rs % Name Rs %
Tata Power 1310.6 -0.51 Kwality Dairy 140.4 -5.23 Geojit Bnp 25.7 -6.4
Sterlite Inds 172.9 -0.4 Essar Ship Ports 103.0 -4.76 Acropet Tec 46.2 -4.9
- - - Himadri Chem 38.8 -3.13 Empower India 10.2 -4.9
- - - Bajaj Elect 274.1 -2.73 Sahara One 159.2 -4.8
- - - Emami 395.6 -2.71 Himachal Futur 14.9 -4.3
BULK DEALS
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Excel Infoways Limited H Nyalchand Financial Services Private Limited BUY 0.50% 38.4
Glory Polyfilms Limited Planet Investments & Finance Pvt Ltd SELL 1.20% 3.8
Gruh Finance Limited Crosseas Capital Services Pvt. Ltd. SELL 1.69% 504.4
BSE
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Arcadia Merc Amrapali Capital And Finance Services Limited BUY 2.41% 58.2
Bampsl Sec Kaushalaya Garg BUY 4.20% 4.3
Bhagwati Auto Rahul Sharma SELL 0.57% 46.6
Bhandari Hos Vijay Ghanshyambhai Pujara SELL 0.99% 30.4