Friday, July 17, 2009

Market Bull Run Carry On Auto And Bank Leads - July 17, 2009

The markets are trading with strong gains on sustained buying across the sectoral indices. The bulls rules the domestic market since the initial bell tracking the favoring cues from the global markets. The markets also got the boost on the back of comments from the Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla that the government''s record market borrowing programme would not pressure bond yields as well as interest rates Along with this, the revival in the monsoon this month also added to the sentiments.

The rainfall for the week ended July 10 was 6% more than lon term average. The significant buying witnessed among the auto, bankex, teck, IT and Realty stocks.

The BSE Sensex is now trading above the 14,700 mark and the NSE Nifty near the 4360 mark.

The overall market breadth is positive as 1779 stocks are advancing while 794 stocks are declining in BSE.

Reliance Infra reported the top gainer from the BSE Sensex pack, as it is trading up by (7.34%) at Rs. 1,138.30 while HUL reported the top loser trading down by (0.21%) at Rs. 266.25.

The BSE Sensex is trading up by 454.12 points at 14,704.37 and the NSE Nifty is trading higher by 133.80 points at 4,365.20.

The BSE Mid Cap increased by 93.67 points to 5,084.09 and the BSE Small Cap grew by 119.53 points to 5,665.09.

The Auto index is trading with gains of 227.02 points or 4.71% at 5,048.02. Leading from the gainers pack are Exide industries trading up by 8.57% at Rs. 76.65 along with Apollo Tyres by 6.85% at Rs. 35.90, Mahindra and Mahindra by 6.77% at Rs. 769.25, Tata Motors by 6.35% at Rs. 315, Amtek Auto by 5.65% at Rs. 98.20, Hero Honda Motors by 5.56% at Rs. 1623.80, MRF by 4.80% at Rs3409, Bajaj Auto by 3.73% at Rs1192.95 and Ashok Leyland by 3.62% at Rs. 32.90,

The Bankex index is trading higher by 372.86 points or 4.80% at 8,135.55. Gainers from this pack are ICICI bank by 7.07% at Rs. 744.20, Axis bank by 6.62% at Rs. 851.90, Canara bank by 5.24% at Rs. 267, SBI by 4.15% at Rs. 1674, Bank of India by 4.08% at Rs. 341.45, IDBI bank by 3.82% at Rs. 99.10, Yes bank by 3.38% at Rs. 143.80 and Kotak bank by 3.21% at Rs. 642.

The most active shares on NSE are Satyam Computers trading at Rs. 86.15 with a total traded quantity of 38385297 shares followed by Unitech trading at Rs. 76.35 with a total traded quantity of 34158631 shares.

HCL tech is trading up by 7.24% at Rs. 208.10. HCL AXON, a division of HCL Technologies, which provides Business Transformation consultancy and services through the innovative implementation and support of SAP technologies, announced a strategic partnership with UCS Group and a take over of the UCS Group''''s Enterprise Solutions SAP practice.

The acquired practice is a division of UCS Solutions and offers Tier 1 Retail and wholesale SAP project implementations.

The carve-out transaction entails an all cash consideration of USD 7.7 mn and growth centered earn-out over the next two years.

Colgate Palmolive India Limited is trading up by 1.97% at Rs. 644.05. The company has posted a net profit after tax of Rs 1027.80 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 as compared to Rs 719.20 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2008.

Total Revenue has increased from Rs 4359.90 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 to Rs 4939.80 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2009.

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