MARKET WRAP: Sensex gains 127 pts, Nifty ends at 11,624 on last day of FY19

All that happened in markets today.

9:20 AM

MARKET AT OPEN

At 09:17 am, the S&P BSE Sensex was trading 149 points or 0.39 per cent higher at 38,694.36 while the NSE's Nifty50 index was trading above 11,600 levels at 11,623, up 53 points or 0.45 per cent. 

9:04 AM

Market at pre-open

9:02 AM

Rupee opening

Rupee opens higher at 69.24/$ vs its previous close of 69.34 against the US dollar

8:57 AM

Stocks in focus

AstraZeneca Pharma: AstraZeneca Plc has inked $6.9 billion breast, gastric cancer therapy deal with the Japanese drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo Co.

 

Britannia: The company will replace HPCL in Nifty50 index today, as per reports.

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8:47 AM

Derivative strategy on Siemens by HDFC Securities

Buy SIEMENS APRIL 1100 CALL at Rs 42

 

TARGET: Rs 60

STOP LOSS: Rs 33

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8:46 AM

Top trading calls by Anand Rathi

BEML: BUY

TARGET: Rs 1,060

STOP LOSS: Rs 967

 

The stock has reversed from the neckline support of the bullish inverse head and shoulders pattern with a clear buy crossover in its momentum indicator MACD both on the daily as well as weekly charts. It is now likely to inch towards the short term target of Rs 1,060 levels. READ MORE

8:42 AM

Commodity outlook by Tradebulls Securities

Buy Copper

TARGET: Rs 445

STOP LOSS: 432

 

Copper has bounced from levels of Rs 434 and made ‘hammer’ candlestick pattern on the daily scale. Just like Lead, Copper also has corrected from highs of Rs 468 to Rs 434. RSI_14 is trading at 40 and the short-term moving average has started flattening out indicating selling pressure has subsided. READ MORE

8:35 AM

Today's picks

Asian Paints

 

Current price: Rs 1,497

Target price: Rs 1,525

Keep a stop at 1,485 and go long. Add to the position between 1,515-1,520.

Book profits at 1,525.

 

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8:28 AM

SGX Nifty

At 8:25 AM (IST), Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange (SGX) were trading at 11,662.50, down 7.50 points, indicating a negative start for the domestic market

8:23 AM

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

8:16 AM

Bulk deals on NSE as on Thursday

28-Mar-2019	AGROPHOS	Agro Phos India Limited	MADHAV STOCK VISION (P) LTD.	BUY	2,00,000	72.37	-
28-Mar-2019	AGROPHOS	Agro Phos India Limited	SAH FINTRADES	SELL	2,00,000	72.38	-
28-Mar-2019	AMJUMBO	A and M Jumbo Bags Ltd	NISHA JIGARBHAI SHAH	BUY	14,000	58.49	-
28-Mar-2019	BLISSGVS	Bliss GVS Pharma Ltd	ACHINTYA SECURITIES PRIVATE LIMITED	BUY	6,31,534	174.90	-
28-Mar-2019	BLISSGVS	Bliss GVS Pharma Ltd	ACHINTYA SECURITIES PRIVATE LIMITED	SELL	6,31,534	175.40	-
28-Mar-2019	BRITANNIA	Britannia Ind Ltd.	SBI MUTUAL FUND A/C - SBI ETF NIFTY - SCHEME 483	BUY	12,97,000	3098.97	-
28-Mar-2019	DHFL	Dewan Housing Fin Corp	CENTILLION RESEARCH INDIA LLP	BUY	17,56,323	149.14	-
28-Mar-2019	DHFL	Dewan Housing Fin Corp	CENTILLION RESEARCH INDIA LLP	SELL	17,56,323	149.18	-
28-Mar-2019	DHFL	Dewan Housing Fin Corp	CROSSLAND TRADING CO	BUY	21,27,554	148.04	-
28-Mar-2019	DHFL	Dewan Housing Fin Corp	CROSSLAND TRADING CO	SELL	21,27,554	148.11	-

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8:10 AM

Asian Markets check

Asian shares posted narrow gains on Friday on revived hopes of progress in US-China trade talks.

 

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.1 per cent while Japan’s Nikkei rose 1.0 per cent. The S&P 500 on Thursday gained 0.36 per cent and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.34 per cent.

8:04 AM

Wall Street check

US stocks climbed on Thursday as Treasury yields rose off 15-month lows, with investors optimistic about the latest round of US-China trade talks.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 91.87 points, or 0.36 per cent, to 25,717.46, the S&P 500 gained 10.07 points, or 0.36 per cent, to 2,815.44 and the Nasdaq Composite added 25.79 points, or 0.34 per cent, to 7,669.17.

7:52 AM

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