F&O Expiry: Sensex sinks 536 pts; broader mkts outperform; bank stocks up

In the broader market, the S&P BSE MidCap index ended 0.4 per cen lower while the smallcap counterpart closed down 0.45 per cent.

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Axis Bank dips 1% on lower-than-expected Deceber quarter result

>> The private sector lender reported a 36 per cent decline in net profit at Rs 1,117 crore in the December quarter compared with Rs 1,757 crore a year ago, due to higher provisions. Net interest income, meanwhile, rose 14 per cent YoY to Rs 7,373 crore. 

9:21 AM

HUL dips half a per cent post Q3 nos

>> Hindustan Unilever (HUL) posted an 18.87 per cent YoY rise in its standalone net profit at Rs 1,921 crore in the December quarter. The revenue from the sale of products came in at Rs 11,862 crore, up 21 per cent YoY. 

9:19 AM

Sectoral trends on NSE during Opening trade

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Sensex heatmap

9:17 AM

Opening Bell

9:17 AM

Opening Bell :: Sensex tests 4,7000

9:06 AM

Commodity Heatmap

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Top gainers and losers on S&P BSE Sensex during Pre-open

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Market at Pre-open

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Market at Pre-open

8:57 AM

Commodities outlook & trading strategies by Bhavik Patel of Tradebulls Sec

Silver has been choppy and swinging between $25 to $26 since last one week. US real yields have been dropping in, which is likely to stop any sell-off from getting too deep in Silver. Right now, 50EMA is at $26 which is providing resistance while $25 has been providing support. II. Traders should wait for breakout above $26 which will give silver momentum on the upside. So far buyers remain elusive and for sellers, $25 is to the level to beat to gain momentum on the downside. READ MORE

8:55 AM

Bulk deals on BSE as on Wednesday

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Bulk deals on NSE as on Wednesday

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FII/FPI & DII trading activity on NSE, BSE and MSEI

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Rupee Check

Source: Bloomberg