Jul 13, 2012, 11.43 AM IST

Sensex volatile; Infosys, JSPL, Maruti under pressure

The NSE Nifty and BSE Sensex were trading higher amid volatility, but the broader markets continued to outperform benchmarks. The BSE Midcap Index rose 0.6% and Smallcap went up 0.75%.

Source: Moneycontrol.com
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11:38
The NSE Nifty and BSE Sensex were trading higher amid volatility, but the broader markets continued to outperform benchmarks. The BSE Midcap Index rose 0.6% and Smallcap went up 0.75%.


The BSE benchmark moved up 70.91 points to 17,303.46 and the NSE benchmark was up 21.05 points at 5,256.30.


Country's largest lender ICICI Bank gained 0.66% while its rival HDFC Bank jumped 1.7% ahead of first quarter earnings today.


Software services exporter TCS went up 1.65%, though it came off day's high whereas Infosys dropped 0.7%.


State-owned oil & gas producer ONGC and top telecom operator Bharti Airtel were up 0.9% each.


Drug producer Cipla topped the buying list, rising 1.8%. Housing finance company HDFC, cigarette major ITC and oil & gas producer Reliance Industries were marginally higher.


However, Jindal Steel tanked 1.4%. Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy's Labs and Maruti were down over 0.5%.


In the second line shares, Bajaj Corp, Tube Investment, DB Corp, Motilal Oswal and SRF gained 5-12%.


Smallcaps like Surana Industries, Asian Hotel (W), Ruby Mills, Mangalore Chemical and Network 18 (Note: Web18, which owns Moneycontrol.com and Indiaearnings.com, belongs to the Network 18 Group) were up 6-10%.


10:28
Choppy Nifty stays up; HDFC Bank rises 1.6% ahead of Q1 nos
Indian equity benchmarks continued to trade higher with around 0.5% gains each led by buying interest in banks, oil & gas, capital goods and telecom stocks. TCS remained higher by more than 2% after its net profit rose higher than expected by 12% QoQ to Rs 3,280.5 crore in the quarter ended June 2012.

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09:20
Sensex, Nifty trade higher; TCS up 3.5% on strong Q1 nosRead More »
The BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty bounced back with more than 0.5% gains in early trade on Friday, after yesterday's sharp fall due to Infosys' Q1 results. Asian markets were sideways, even after a fall in US and European markets.

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