Stock Market News & Performance Today 21 April:-
The markets performed well today . Indian equity benchmarks gained its strength again which was supported by heavyweights like ONGC, TCS, Reliance Industries, HDFC and HDFC Bank. It had erased some gains few minutes back due to sell-off in TCS, BHEL and Bharti Airtel.
Metal and Oil remained the best performers of today's trade and IT remained in the red even though TCS provided results that were at par with the street expectations.TCS has reported 3% growth in fourth quarter net profit of Rs 2402 crore as compared to previous quarter. Banking and Auto also made moderate gains today.
SBI, HDFC Bank and HDFC from financial space were up 1.5-2.5%. ICICI Bank went up 0.7%. Jindal Steel, Sterlite, Maruti, HUL, Wipro, Hindalco, Hero Honda and DLF surged 1.5-3.5%.
However, BHEL was the top loser on Nifty, with losing 3.5%. Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, GAIL, SAIL, Siemens, Dr Reddy's Labs, IDFC, Cipla and Ambuja were down 1-2%.
At the end of the day both the benchmarks closed in green. The Sensex closed at 19602 (provisional), up 131 points from its previous close, and Nifty closed at 5884 (provisional), up 33 points. The CNX Midcap index was up 0.04% and the BSE Smallcap index was down 0.03%.
Here is a Quick Summary of Stocks Traded in NSE-BSE today:-
BSE (SENSEX) : 19,602.23 (+131.25)
NSE (NIFTY) : 5,884.70 (+33.05)
Top Gainers (BSE) :
- Apollo Tyres
- PetronetLNG
- Sesa Goa
- Great Eastern
- Oberoi Realty Ltd.
Top Losers (BSE):
- Coromandel Internati
- Indiabulls Real Esta
- GMR Infrastructure L
- Bharat Heavy Ele
- YES Bank Ltd.
Top Gainers (NSE):
- Sesa Goa
- Maruti Suzuki India
- ONGC
- Hindalco Indus.
- Jindal St & Pwr
Top Losers (NSE):
- Bharat Heavy Ele
- Siemens Ltd.
- Tata Consultancy
- IDFC
- Ambuja Cements Ltd.
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