Market Heatmap- 3 July 2012

The frontline Indian stock indices ended with slender gains at the end of a lackluster trading session. After opening on a positive note, the Indian markets were stuck in a narrow range for most part of the session. However, benchmark indices witnessed a minor sell-off in the mid afternoon. But, the Indian markets recovered to end slightly above the day's low. The Sensex closed at the level of 17425.71 i.e., up by 26.73 points and the Nifty closed at the level of 5287.95 i.e., up by 9.35 points. The midcap and the small-cap counters managed to close positive with gains of nearly half a percentage point each. On the sectoral front, the indices closed mixed. Consumer Durables index closed as the major gainer with gains of nearly three percentage points while FMCG and IT indices closed as the major losers with losses of over half a percentage point each. Further, the market breadth closed positive as three stocks were seen advancing for every two declines. Find out more at :http://www.facebook.com/bmawealth?sk=app_206541889369118