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Sensex gains 1,017 pts, Nifty ends at 17,094 post RBI policy Indian stock markets start October series on a strong note |
- RBI raised the policy repo rate by 50 bps to 5.9% in its monetary policy review
- RateGain secured order from Akasa Air to make travel affordable with dynamic pricing
- Bajaj Electricals bagged order worth Rs. 332.6 cr from Power Grid
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Indian indices
Indian stock markets closed their last day of the week on a strong note on September 30, after Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced repo rate hike by 50 bps. The benchmark indices snapped their seven-day losing streak. All the sectoral indices ended in the green with auto, power, capital goods, bank, realty and metal up 1-2%. The Sensex rose by 1.80% or 1,016.96. The Nifty surged by 1.64% or 276.25 points to 17,094.35.
Rupee posted biggest single-day gain in a month, appreciates 49 paise vs $. Rupee ended at 81.34/$ vs September 29 close of 81.86/$.
Indices performance for the day
| Indices | Closing | Chg (pts) | Chg (%) |
| BSE Sensex | 57,426.92 | 1016.96 | 1.80 |
| NSE Nifty | 17,094.35 | 276.25 | 1.64 |
| BSE Midcap | 24,853.94 | 340.97 | 1.39 |
| BSE Smallcap | 28,452.91 | 405.80 | 1.45 |
Following are the stocks/sectors which were in news today:
- Heritage Foods surged by 7.96% to Rs. 335.80, after the company's board approved rights issue of equity shares in the ratio of 1:1.
- Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) rose by 2.28% to Rs. 33.70, after the company said it bagged a contract for construction of 4 lane highway in Andhra Pradesh.
- Lupin advanced by 3.91% to Rs. 679.60, after the drug maker said that it has received ANDA approval for its Mirabegron extended-release tablet from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA).
Market sentiment
| Market breadth (No of shares) | Volume (Rs in crore) | |||||
| BSE | NSE | BSE | NSE | |||
| Advance | 2335 | 1586 | Cash | 3,778.75 | 58,303.78 | |
| Decline | 1107 | 608 | F&O | - | 94,95,365.00 | |
Sectoral & stock screening
BSE Sensex A Group
| Top 5 Gainers | Closing Price | Chg (%) | Top 5 Losers | Closing Price | Chg (%) | |
| Adani Green Energy | 2,259.55 | 12.72 | Gujarat Pipavav Port | 87.20 | -5.47 | |
| India Cements | 269.00 | 9.51 | SPARC | 219.70 | -5.12 | |
| Heritage Foods | 335.80 | 7.96 | Mahanagar Gas | 833.95 | -4.52 | |
| Strides Pharma Science | 332.70 | 7.79 | Adani Transmission | 3,290.70 | -4.52 | |
| Indiabulls Real Estate | 77.80 | 7.68 | Varroc Engineering | 329.40 | -3.00 |
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Global signals Asian markets finished mixed as of the most recent closing prices. The Hang Seng gained 0.33%, while the Nikkei 225 led the Shanghai Composite lower. They fell 1.83% and 0.55% respectively. European markets were higher with shares in Germany leading the region. The DAX is up 0.94% while France's CAC 40 is up 1.01% and London's FTSE 100 is up 0.62%. |
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