MARKET WRAP: Indices end flat after 3-day rally; Sun Pharma gains 3%

All that happened in markets today

9:21 AM

Top gainers and losers on S&P BSE Sensex

9:19 AM

MARKET AT OPEN

The S&P BSE Sensex was trading 129 points up at 37,881 while NSE's Nifty50 index was trading at 11,368, up  26 per cent

 

 

9:13 AM

NEWS ALERT | Jubilant Food's 40 lakh shares exchanged at Rs 1,312.40 per share

9:03 AM

Markets at pre-open

9:02 AM

Rupee check

Rupee opens at 69.67/$ vs its previous close of 69.54 against the US dollar

8:50 AM

Stocks in focus

SpiceJet: It will seek compensation from Boeing and demand credit on maintenance, repair, and overhaul for the 12 grounded 737 MAX aircraft. The airline, which had an aggressive expansion plan that banked on the delivery of the Boeing 737 Max, will now look to lease old planes. READ MORE

8:43 AM

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

8:36 AM

Hot stocks to buy

Wipro

 

Current price: Rs 258 

Target price: Rs 253

Keep a stop at Rs 260 and go short. Add to the position between Rs 254 and Rs 255. Book profits at Rs 253.

 

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8:29 AM

Stock calls by Tradebulls Securities

SELL: LIC Housing Finance Futures

 

Consecutive Inverse Hammers near the upper end of the ongoing rising channel pattern could be a trigger for a mean reversion play. Shorts could be considered on a breach below Rs 500 with a stop above Rs 512 for an initial positional target upto Rs 470. READ MORE

8:18 AM

Bulk deal on NSE as on Wednesday

13-Mar-2019	ALOKTEXT	Alok Industries Limited	ALPHA LEON ENTERPRISES LLP	BUY	54,65,367	5.01	-
13-Mar-2019	ALOKTEXT	Alok Industries Limited	ALPHA LEON ENTERPRISES LLP	SELL	76,15,497	5.00	-
13-Mar-2019	ARVINDFASN	Arvind Fashions Limited	VANGUARD EMERGING MARKETS STOCK INDEX FUND A SERIES OF VIEIF	SELL	3,50,603	718.20	-
13-Mar-2019	ARVINDFASN	Arvind Fashions Limited	VANGUARD TOTAL INTERNATIONAL STOCK INDEX FUND	SELL	4,15,119	718.20	-
13-Mar-2019	BEML	BEML Limited	ALPHAGREP SECURITIES PRIVATE LIMITED	BUY	4,86,915	946.31	-
13-Mar-2019	BEML	BEML Limited	ALPHAGREP SECURITIES PRIVATE LIMITED	SELL	4,86,915	946.81	-
13-Mar-2019	BEML	BEML Limited	CROSSLAND TRADING CO	BUY	3,55,931	949.77	-
13-Mar-2019	BEML	BEML Limited	CROSSLAND TRADING CO	SELL	3,55,931	950.35	-
13-Mar-2019	BEML	BEML Limited	GRAVITON RESEARCH CAPITAL LLP	BUY	2,79,430	940.90	-
13-Mar-2019	BEML	BEML Limited	GRAVITON RESEARCH CAPITAL LLP	SELL	2,38,830	942.24	-

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8:13 AM

Rupee check

The rupee appreciated by 8 paise to 69.63 against the US dollar in opening trade Wednesday, driven by sustained foreign fund flows and higher opening in domestic equity market.

8:07 AM

Oil check

Oil prices nudged higher on Thursday to sit just off a four-month high reached in the previous session as investors focussed on global production cuts and supply disruptions in Venezuela. International Brent crude oil futures were at $67.61 a barrel, up 6 cents, or 0.1 per cent, from their last close. Brent touched $67.76 a barrel on Wednesday, its highest since November 16. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were at $58.29 per barrel, up 3 cents, or 0.1 per cent, from their last settlement. WTI hit a high of $58.48 a barrel on Wednesday, the highest since November 13.

8:02 AM

SGX Nifty

At 8:01 AM (IST), Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange (SGX) were trading at 11,389.50, up 6 points or 0.05 per cent

8:00 AM

NEWS ALERT | China’s industrial output up 5.3% in the Jan-Feb

This industrial output growth rate is the slowest pace of expansion in 17 years, official data showed. But fixed-asset investment rose 6.1 per cent, while retail sales rose 8.2 per cent, both more than expected. (Reuters)

7:57 AM

Asian Markets check

Asian shares paused on Thursday as investors awaited data from China for clues about the health of the world’s second largest economy. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was barely changed at 522.38 points. Japan’s Nikkei jumped 0.6 per cent while Australian and New Zealand shares each added 0.2 per cent.