Tuesday 19 February 2013

Market Synopsis, Market Heatmap: 19th February, 2013

The Indian benchmarks ended on a strong positive note on February 19, 2013. After opening flat, benchmarks were seen moving in narrow band for practically the whole of the day. It was in the last hour that benchmark moved sharply up and closed almost at the high of the day. This way, benchmarks closed at the two week highs.. All these led the Sensex to close at the level of 19635.72 i.e. up by 134.64 points and the Nifty to close at the level of 5939.72 i.e. up by 41.50 points. The midcap index and the small-cap index closed in green with the gain of one and one-tenth of a percentage point and nearly one percentage point respectively. On the sectoral front all the indices closed in green . Realty Index closed as the biggest gainer with the gains of nearly two percentage point. This was followed by IT Index which closed with the gain of one and six-tenth of a percentage point. On the other hand Consumer Durables Index and Capital Goods Index closed as the least gainer with the gain of quarter of a percentage point and one –third of a percentage point erespectively.

Further, the market breadth closed positive as two stocks were seen advancing for each declining stock.

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