Thursday 9 February 2017

Sensex closes slightly up by 39 points at 28329.7; Venky's and RPP Infra zooms up by 20%

The day started with gains of 26.5 points for Nifty; and with gains of 59.3 points for Sensex. Nifty and Sensex tumbled in the afternoon session to lose 44.95 points and 137.74 points respectively. However, the market recovered in the closing hours. Nifty closed at 8778.4 levels, up by 9.35 points and Sensex closed at 28329.7 levels, up by 39.78 points. 
There were 793 advances, 845 declines and 273 unchanged stocks on NSE, reflecting mixed feelings floating in the market.

 
Broader markets have shown some positive bias till afternoon hours but slipped thereafter. However, they recovered in the closing hours. BSE Mid-cap index closed at 13506.61 levels, up by 31.63 points or 0.23%. BSE Small-cap index closed at 13582.89 levels, up by 25.29 points or 0.19%.
 
Nifty Media index was the star performer of the day. The index touched the high of 3035.40 levels, up by 2.26%. The index closed at 3022.90 levels, up by 1.84%.
 
Sun TV was the top gainer in the Nifty Media index. The stock closed at Rs 736.5 per share, up by
Rs 31.55 per share or 4.48%. DEN Networks Limited was on the second position, closing at Rs 87.50 per share, up by Rs 3.10 per share or 3.67%.
 
Bank stocks were seen to be under pressure. 10 stocks from Nifty PSU Bank stocks declined out of a total of 11 stocks. Union Bank closed at Rs 152.95 per share, down by Rs 13.60 per share or 8.17%.
 

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