Market Heatmap- 21 June 2012

The benchmark Indian stock indices ended the day with smart gains, extending its winning streak to a third straight trading session. After consolidating in the first half, the markets galloped in the mid-afternoon trades on the back of short-covering and fresh buying in Banking and Real Estate shares. The Sensex closed at the level of 17032.56 i.e., up by 135.993 points and the Nifty closed at the level of 5165 i.e., up by 44.45 points. This led the midcap and the small-cap counters to close positive by over half a percentage point each. On the sectoral front, the indices closed mixed. Realty, Capital Goods and Bank indices closed as the major gainers with gains of over two percentage points each, while Oil&Gas index closed as the major loser with losses of over half a percentage point. Further, the market breadth closed positive as seven stocks were seen advancing for every four declines. Find out more at :http://www.facebook.com/bmawealth?sk=app_206541889369118