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The Indian market settled on a buoyant note on Tuesday on account of positive global cues, led
by gains in banking, capital goods and power stocks, whereas FMCG stocks dipped.
The Sensex ended 170 points higher at 20634, while the Nifty jumped 46 points to 6127.
Major gainers were Jindal Steel & Power (6.93%), Housing Development Finance Corporation
(2.99%), ICICI Bank (2.80%), Maruti Suzuki India (2.57%), Tata Power Company (2.45%) and
Larsen & Toubro (2.02%).
Major losers were GAIL (India) (1.45%), Bharti Airtel (0.95%), ITC (0.80%), Wipro (0.68%), Coal
India (0.55%) and Cipla (0.53%).
The Bankex was at 12074.22, up 275.85 points or 2.34%. Major gainers were Canara Bank
(1.86%), H D F C Bank (1.54%), Bank of India (1.45%), Bank of Baroda (0.74%) and Federal Bank
(0.2%).
The Capital Goods index was at 9620.47, up 196.52 points or 2.09%. Major gainers were A B B
India (12.8%), AIA Engineering (3.32%), Alstom India (3.09%), Bharat Heavy Electricals (1.42%)
and BEML (0.66%).
The Power index was at 1545.95, up 26.24 points or 1.73%. Major gainers were A B B India
(12.8%), Adani Power (5.26%), Reliance Infrastructure (3.55%), Bharat Heavy Electricals (1.42%)
and C E S C (1.36%).
On the other hand, the FMCG index was at 6386.74, down 18.16 points or 0.28%. Major losers
were Dabur India (0.87%), Colgate-Palmolive (India) (0.8%), I T C (0.8%) and United Breweries
(0.63%).
Globally, Asia was trading higher—while Nikkei was up 450 points to 14844, Hang Seng jumped
52 points to 22587; European indices were also trading lower
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