Sensex ends day 219 points up, Nifty below crucial 8,300 level

The 30-stock Sensex ended the day at 27,396.38, up 219 points, while the broader 50-share Nifty closes below its crucial level of 8,300.

Sensex ends day 219 points up, Nifty below crucial 8,300 level
NEW DELHI: The 30-stock Sensex ended the day at 27,396.38, up 219 points, while the broader 50-share Nifty closes below its crucial level of 8,300.

Maruti (5% intraday), Wockhardt (-11% intraday), ICICI Bank (8% intraday) and Geometric (-14% intraday) were the top stocks that hogged the limelight.

Markets @ close

Sensex at 27,396.38; up 219.39 points. Nifty @ 8,285.60; up 71.80 points.

Top Gainers

ICICI BANK (7.5%), MARUTI (5.1%), BHEL (2.3%), NTPC (2.0%), AXIS BANK (1.9%)
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Top Losers

ITC (-2.4%), CIL (-1.6%), INFOSYS (-1.6%), RIL (-1.3%), HUL (-1.0%)
Markets @ 3.05

Sensex at 27,463; up 286 points. Nifty @ 8,302; up 89 points.

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Markets @ 3

Sensex at 27,402; up 225 points. Nifty @ 8,288; up 74 points.

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Top Gainers

ICICI BANK (7.7%), MARUTI (4.9%), BHEL (3.0%), TATA MOTORS (2.5%), AIRTEL (2.5%)

Top Losers

ITC (-2.1%), INFOSYS (-1.2%), CIL (-1.1%), TCS (-0.9%), HUL (-0.9%)
Markets @ 2:15

Sensex at 27,189; down 12 points. Nifty @ 8,223; down 9 points.

Top Gainers

ICICI BANK (5.8%), MARUTI (3.4%), AXIS BANK (2.6%), TATA MOTORS (1.7%), NTPC (1.5%)

Top Losers

ITC (-2.9%), GAIL (-1.9%), HUL (-1.6%), INFOSYS (-1.6%), L&T (-1.6%)

Markets @ 1:45

Sensex at 27,115; down 61 points. Nifty @ 8,203; down 10 points.

Top Gainers

ICICI BANK (4.9%), MARUTI (2.9%), TATA MOTORS (1.7%), HERO (1.4%), BHEL (1.4%)

Top Losers

ITC (-2.2%), GAIL (-1.9%), RIL (-1.5%), ONGC (-1.5%), L&T (-1.5)
Markets @ 12:30

Sensex at 27,171; down 5 points. Nifty @ 8,217; up 3 points.

Top Gainers

ICICI BANK (4.5%), MARUTI SUZUKI (3.2%), BHEL (2.0%), NTPC (1.7%), TATA MOTORS (1.7%)

Top Losers

ITC (-1.4%), GAIL (-1.4%), HUL (-1.3%), INFOSYS (-1.3%), L&T (-1.2%)
Markets @ 12

The 30-share index was at 27280.96, up 103 points or 0.38 per cent. The Nifty was at 8241 up 27 points or 0.33 per cent.

Markets @ 11:15

Sensex at 27,278; up 101 points. Nifty @ 8,242; up 28 points.

Top Gainers

ICICI BANK (5.9%), BHEL (3.6%), MARUTI (3.3%), TATA MOTORS (2.1%), AXIS BANK (1.7%)

Top Losers

TCS (-1.3%), INFOSYS (-1.2%), HDFC (-0.9%), HDFC BANK (-0.7%), BHARTI AIRTEL (-0.7%) At 09:20 a.m.; the 30-share index was at 27172.96, down 4.8 points or 0.02 per cent. It touched a high of 27,219.24 and a low of 27,116.81 in trade today.

The Nifty was at 8218 up 4 points or 0.05 per cent. It touched a high of 8230.25 and a low of 8185.15 in trade today.

ET Now spoke to various experts and here's what they have to recommend for today's trade:

Ashwani Gujral of ashwanigujral.com

Hexaware Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 325 and a stop loss of Rs 306

JustDial Ltd is a 'SELL' call with a target of Rs 1034 and a stop loss of Rs 1124

IRB Infrastructure Ltd is a 'SELL' call with a target of Rs 205

Mitesh Thacker of miteshthacker.com

Maruti Suzuki Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 3825 and a stop loss of Rs 3719

HDFC Bank Ltd is a 'SELL' call with a target of Rs 960 and a stop loss of Rs 1007

JustDial Ltd is a 'SELL' call with a target of Rs 1040 and a stop loss of Rs 1112

Punjab National Bank is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 175 and a stop loss of Rs 158

Sandeep Wagle, Founder & CEO, Power My Wealth

Maruti Suzuki Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 3850 and a stop loss of Rs 3645

JustDial Ltd is a 'SELL' call with a target of Rs 1024 and a stop loss of Rs 1100

Ambuja Cements Ltd is a 'SELL' call with a target of Rs 218 and a stop loss of Rs 231

HCL Technologies Ltd is a 'SELL' call with a target of Rs 840 and a stop loss of Rs 875

Prakash Gaba, CFT, prakashgaba.com

Container Corp Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 1700 and a stop loss of Rs 1600

Eicher Motors Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 15750 and a stop loss of Rs 14950

Maruti Suzuki Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 3840 and a stop loss of Rs 3680

Ashish Chaturmohta, Head Technical & Derivatives Desk Research, Fortune Equity Brokers (India) Ltd

Yes Bank Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 880 and a stop loss of Rs 816

Maruti Suzuki Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 3850 and a stop loss of Rs 3700

UPL Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 485 and a stop loss of Rs 448

Shrikant Chouhan, Senior VP- Technical Research, Kotak Securities

Lupin Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 1830 and a stop loss of Rs 1680

IndusInd Bank Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 850 and a stop loss of Rs 803

L&T Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 1730 and a stop loss of Rs 1630

(Views and recommendations expressed in this section are the analysts' own and do not represent those of EconomicTimes.com. Please consult your financial advisor before taking any position in the stocks mentioned.)

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