Highest closing for Sensex, Nifty ever

Mumbai: It was yet another sparkling session for the markets which ended the week on a positive note. The Sensex kissed 13,300 levels and the Nifty closed above 3825 levels.

The Sensex ended up 145.42 points or 1.11 per cent at 13282.91, and the Nifty up 38.35 points or 1.01 per centat 3834.75. ICICI Bank, BHEL, HDFC Bank and Guj Ambuja Cem were the top gainers on the Sensex.

The BSE Midcap Index was up 0.75 per centor 41.62 points at 5,596.21. The BSE Small Cap Index was up 0.1per cent or 6.31 points at 6,504.60. The BSE Auto Index was up 0.39per cent or 20.69 points at 5,323.64. Amtek Auto, Hero Honda, Tata Motors and Sundaram-Clayto gained.

The BSE Bankex surged 2.43per cent or 159.70 points at 6,736.57. Centurion BoP, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, UTI Bank and Kotak Mahindra moved up.

The BSE Capital Goods Index firmed 1.53per cent or 133.12 points at 8,831.19. Greaves Cotton, Ingersoll Rand, Thermax, BHEL and Siemens gained.

The BSE FMCG Index gained 0.05 per cent or 1.02 points at 2,072.54. Shaw Wallace, McDowell, Britannia, HLL and Nestle surged.

The BSE Health Care Index was up 0.92 per cent or 34.38 points at 3,766.08. Sterling Bio, Apollo Hospital, Orchid Chemical, Sun Pharma and Matrix Lab witnessed buying interest.

The BSE IT Index 0.2per cent ended flat or 9.58 points at 4,859.29. HCL Tech, I-Flex Solution, Moser Baer and Wipro gained.

The BSE Metal Index was up 0.94per cent or 86.06 points at 9,220.00.Jindal Saw, Guj NRE Coke, Mah Seamless and SAIL closed up.

The BSE Oil and Gas Index moved up 1.25per cent or 77.42 points at 6,264.08. Reliance, ONGC and MRPL ended up.

The NSE cash turnover was at Rs 8217.81 crore and the NSE F&O turnover was at Rs 26300.31 crore. The BSE cash turnover was Rs 4542.73 crore. Total market wide turnover was at Rs 39060.85 crore.

Markets Today

• Highest closing for Sensex, Nifty ever
• Sensex up 1.11per cent or 145.42 points at 13282.9; Nifty up 1.01per cent or 38.35 points at 3834.75
• All BSE Sectoral Indices end in the green
• BSE Bank Index up 2.4per cent; ICICI Bank up 4per cent, HDFC Bank up 2.65per cent
• BSE Capital Goods Index up 1.5per cent; BHEL up 3per cent, Siemens up 2.4per cent, L&T up 2per cent
• BSE Oil & Gas Index up 1.25per cent; RIL up 2per cent, ONGC up 1per cent
• CNX Midcap Index up 0.52per cent; led by financial stocks
• Indiabulls up 6.5per cent, Indus Ind Bank up 4.18per cent
• BSE Small-Cap Index ends marginally higher; Rain Calcining up 9.3per cent
• NSE Advance Decline ratio at 1:1
• Total market turnover at Rs 39060.85 cr Vs Rs 38581.11 cr on Thursday

F&O Update

• Turnover at Rs 26300.31 Cr
• Nifty at 13 points premium
• Arvind mills adds 5 lakh shares in IO
• Mphasis sheds 4 lakh shares in OI
• Gujarat Ambuja adds 12 lakh shares in OI
• Hindalco adds 24 lakh shares in OI
• HPCL adds 9 lakh shares in OI
• ICICI Bank adds 4 Lakh shares in OI
• Indus Ind Bank adds 9 lakh shares in OI
• IPCL sheds 9 lakh shares in OI
• Tata Motors adds 5 lakh shares in OI
• RPL adds 15 Lakh shares in OI