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Nifty below 22,000, Sensex down 455 pts

Indian stock markets close in red after seeing a sharp selloff during the second half.

Major headlines

  • DreamFolks partners with RedBeryl to provide luxury experiences to its customers.
  • Ramkrishna Forgings gets approval to supply power train components to USA's.
  • Power Mech bagged multiple orders worth Rs. 232 crores from BHEL.

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Indian indices

The benchmark indices failed to hold their opening gains on April 18, and closed lower for the fourth straight day. The Nifty fell below the crucial 22,000 mark, concluding at its lowest level in a month. All the sectoral indices were in the red except telecom and media. The Sensex slipped by 0.62% or 454.69 points to 72,488.99. The Nifty dipped by 0.69% or 152.05 points to 21,995.85.


Indices performance for the day

Indices Closing Chg (pts) Chg (%)
BSE Sensex 72488.99 -454.69 -0.62
NSE Nifty 21995.85 -152.05 -0.69
BSE Midcap 40159.66 -155.70 -0.39
BSE Smallcap 45450.47 26.49 0.06

Following are the stocks/sectors which were in news today:

  • Talbros Automotive Components gained 5% to Rs. 293.30, after JV bags Rs. 1,000 crore order from European OEM.
  • Mastek jumped 8.23% to Rs. 2,796.10, after being named a supplier in the £1.2 billion digital and IT framework in the UK.

Market sentiment

Market breadth (No of shares)   Volume (Rs in crore)
  BSE NSE   BSE NSE
Advance 1761 1332 Cash 7,354.43 1,17,988.00
Decline 2047 1313 F&O 2,986.86 5,31,74,990.00

Sectoral & stock screening

 

BSE Sensex A Group

Top 5 Gainers Closing Price Chg (%)   Top 5 Losers Closing Price Chg (%)
Just Dial 1009.95 12.97   Sterlite Technologies 129.95 -8.68
Hitachi Energy India 8350.00 10.38   Indraprastha Gas 437.25 -5.48
Pricol 427.70 8.71   Oberoi Realty 1,400.90 -4.14
Mastek 2796.10 8.23   Aegis Logistics 505.20 -3.95
Aarti Pharmalabs 503.95 7.47   Newgen Software Technologies 737.75 -3.92

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Global signals

Asia markets climbed across the board after S&P and Nasdaq fall for fourth straight day.

European markets were slightly higher, even as sentiment was tempered by declines stateside this week.

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