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Sensex closes at record high of 13,283

Last updated on: November 10, 2006 16:52 IST

It was yet another sparkling session for the markets which ended the week on a positive note. The Sensex kissed 13,300 levels and the NIfty closed above 3825 levels.

The Sensex ended up 145.42 points or 1.11% at 13282.91, and the Nifty up 38.35 points or 1.01% at 3834.75.
About 1232 shares have advanced, 1221 shares declined, and 84 shares are unchanged.
ICICI Bank, BHEL, HDFC Bank and Guj Ambuja Cem were the top gainers on the Sensex.
The BSE Midcap Index was up 0.75% or 41.62 points at 5,596.21.
The BSE Small Cap Index was up 0.1% or 6.31 points at 6,504.60.
The BSE Auto Index was up 0.39% or 20.69 points at 5,323.64. Amtek Auto, Hero Honda, Tata Motors and Sundaram-Clayto gained.

The BSE Bankex surged 2.43% or 159.70 points at 6,736.57. Centurion BoP, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, UTI Bank and Kotak Mahindra moved up.

The BSE Capital Goods Index firmed 1.53% or 133.12 points at 8,831.19. Greaves Cotton, Ingersoll Rand, Thermax, BHEL and Siemens gained.

The BSE FMCG Index gained 0.05 % or 1.02 points at 2,072.54. Shaw Wallace, McDowell, Britannia, HLL and Nestle surged.
The BSE Health Care Index was up 0.92 % or 34.38 points at 3,766.08. Sterling Bio, Apollo Hospital, Orchid Chemical, Sun Pharma and Matrix Lab witnessed buying interest.

The BSE IT Index 0.2% ended flat or 9.58 points at 4,859.29. HCL Tech, I-Flex Solution, Moser Baer and Wipro gained.
The BSE Metal Index was up 0.94% or 86.06 points at 9,220.00.Jindal Saw, Guj NRE Coke, Mah Seamless and SAIL closed up.
The BSE Oil and Gas Index moved up 1.25% or 77.42 points at 6,264.08. Reliance, ONGC and MRPL ended up.
The NSE cash turnover was at Rs 8217.81 crore and the NSE F&O turnover was at Rs 26300.31 crore. The BSE cash turnover was Rs 4542.73 crore. Total market wide turnover was at Rs 39060.85 crore.

Markets Today

Highest closing for Sensex, Nifty ever

Sensex up 1.11% or 145.42 points at 13282.9; Nifty up 1.01% or 38.35 points at 3834.75

All BSE Sectoral Indices end in the green

BSE Bank Index up 2.4%; ICICI Bank up 4%, HDFC Bank up 2.65%

BSE Capital Goods Index up 1.5%; BHEL up 3%, Siemens up 2.4%, L&T up 2%

BSE Oil & Gas Index up 1.25%; RIL up 2%, ONGC up 1%

CNX Midcap Index up 0.52%; led by financial stocks

CBoP up 7.14%; Indiabulls up 6.5%, Indus Ind Bank up 4.18%

BSE Small-Cap Index ends marginally higher; Rain Calcining up 9.3%

NSE Advance Decline ratio at 1:1

Total market turnover at Rs 39060.85 cr Vs Rs 38581.11 cr on Thursday

F&O Update

Turnover at Rs 26300.31 Cr

Nifty at 13 points premium

Arvind mills adds 5 lakh shares in IO

Mphasis bfl sheds 4 lakh shares in OI

Gujarat Ambuja adds 12 lakh shares in OI

Hindalco adds 24 lakh shares in OI

HPCL adds 9 lakh shares in OI

ICICI Bank adds 4 Lakh shares in OI

Indusind Bank adds 9 lakh shares in OI

IPCL sheds 9 lakh shares in OI

Tata Motors adds 5 lakh shares in OI

RPL adds 15 Lakh shares in OI

Markets This Week

Highest closing for Sensex, Nifty ever

Sensex up 1.16% at 13282.9; Nifty up 0.77% at 3834.75

BSE Bank Index up 3.6%; ICICI Bank up 7.5%, HDFC Bank up 4.3%

BSE Healthcare Index up 2.5%; Cipla, Sun Pharma up 4.6% each

BSE IT Index up 2%; Infosys up 3.13%, Wipro up 1.4%

BSE Metal, FMCG Index up over 1.5% each

BSE Oil & Gas Indices down 0.85%; BPCL down 11.7%, HPCL down 10.4%

Index Gainers: Gujarat Ambuja, Suzlon Energy up over 8.5% each, M&M up 8.1%

CNX Midcap Index up 1.9% at 4967.65

Midcap Gainers: UTV up 32%, HCL Info up 27%, Sterling Bio up 17.5%

Midcap Losers: Bajaj Hindustan down 7.8%, IBP down 7.2%

BSE Small Cap Index up 0.45% at 6504.6

Small Cap Gainers: Solectron up 31%, Ind Swift up 27%, ORG Info up 22%

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