The Indices trade Higher on week start amid mixed global cues as SGX Nifty trades flat and taking the market sentiment to neutral. US markets closed mixed as investors kept an eye on fiscal stimulus and US-China tensions.
At 09:16 IST, the Sensex was up 213.25 points or 0.56% at 38253.82, and the Nifty was up 68.00 points or 0.61% at 11282.
On Friday, Sensex was at 38,040 up by 15 points or 0.04%, Nifty up 15 points or 0.14% to 11215.95. Nifty Bank after the mid day added over 100 points to close at 21760.00 up by 0.54%.
Defence stocks and Reliance to be in major focus on Defence Minister’s latest announcement, Amarco says still trying to invest in RIL.
Highlights as of Market Opening:
- Higher opening for Sensex, Nifty tracking trends on SGX Nifty.
- IndusInd Bank, Cipla, Airtel, Bata are some of the stocks to be in focus.
- At opening, Cipla stands as the top gainer of Nifty up by 5%.
- BPCL stands as the top loser of Nifty at market opening down by 0.75%.
- 914 shares have advanced and 273 declined. (NSE)
Results Today:
Bank of Baroda, Power Grid Corporation, Titan Company, Astrazeneca Pharma, Ujjivan Financial Services, CARE Ratings, Equitas Holdings, Force Motors, etc.
4 stocks under F&O ban Today:
Canara Bank, Century Textiles, Vodafone Idea and Vedanta are under the F&O ban for August 10.
