NEWS: # ICICI Bank allots shares to BoR shareholders # IT stocks decline as govt hikes MAT # Godrej Properties to raise up to Rs 1,000 cr debt through QIP # Jet Airways to go in for 20% equity dilution # Oil prices slip below $73 in Asian trade # Maruti mulls sixth plant at Manesar # FMCG cos hire in small towns to fire up growth # Sunil Mittal, GM Rao may join new RBI board


Closing Note: Market remains dull with flat closing

Monday, January 19, 2009 4:00 pm
By ShareGyan.com NewsDesk

Sensex benchmark closed stable at 9,329 and the Nifty index ended stable at 2,846.
As far as the sensex Sector indices are concerned, BSE Bankex index was the chief loser, the index declined 1.2%. BSE Auto index (down 1%), BSE IT index (down 0.7%) and BSE Pharma index (down 0.7%) were other losers.
BSE Metal index (up 1.6%), BSE Realty index (up 1.3%), BSE Oil & Gas index (up 1%) and BSE Capital Goods index (up 0.8%) were among the gainers.
BSE Mid-cap index achieved 0.5% and BSE Small-Cap index got 1.2%.
Market pulse was almost stable, 1,351 stocks got forward against 1,025 dips, whereas 96 stocks remained unmoved.
Among the 30-components of Sensex, 14 stocks closed on the higher side and only 16 stocks closed on the lower side. Among the chief gainers in Sensex were Bharti, Reliance Industries, ONGC, Sterlite and L&T.
SBI, HDFC, ICICI Bank and ITC were among the chief losers.

You can skip to the end and leave a response. Pinging is currently not allowed.

Leave a Reply

Copyright © 2009 ShareGyan.com. All rights reserved.

Disclaimer: Trading or investing in stocks & commodities is a high risk activity. Any action you choose to take in the markets is totally your own responsibility. ShareGyan.com will not be liable for any, direct or indirect, consequential or incidental damages or loss arising out of the use of this information.

Disclosure: The information on this website is neither an offer to sell nor solicitation to buy any of the securities mentioned herein. The writers may or may not be trading in the securities mentioned.