Equity diversified NAVs ended lower with advance:decline ratio of 41:141. The benchmark Nifty closed the session on a flat note with a positive bias. PSU oil & gas, capital goods, telecom and realty companies' shares along with SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC, HDFC Bank, Maruti, Hero Honda Motors, Cipla and Sterlite Industries were under pressure.
However, consistent buying was seen in FMCG and technology companies' shares along with SAIL, Reliance Industries, Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Tata Power, ACC and Reliance Infrastructure.
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed at 17,909.46, down 28.70 points and the 50-share Nifty fell 7.40 points to 5,378.75.
On the sectoral front, banking funds declined while FMCG, technology and pharma funds advanced.
Long term debt funds ended mixed with negative bias while short term debt funds advanced; their advance:decline ratio stood at 25:35 and 67:24, respectively.
- Equity diversified NAVs end lower
- Banking funds decline
- FMCG, technology and pharma funds advance
- Long term debt funds end mixed with negative
- Short term debt funds advance
Check out all mutual fund gainers & losers
Here is the day’s performance and the gainers and losers across categories.
Equity diversified: Top gainers
- HDFC Core & Satellite Fund (G) up 0.61%
- Sahara Star Value Fund (G) up 0.53%
- ICICI Pru Indo Asia Equity Fund - Retail Plan (G) up 0.51%
Equity diversified: Top losers
- Fortis China-India Fund (G) down 1.13%
- ING Domestic Opportunities Fund (G) down 0.95%
- Reliance Natural Resources Fund (G) down 0.94%
Tax saving funds: Top gainers
- IDFC Tax Saver (ELSS) Fund (G) up 0.47%
- Religare AGILE Tax Fund (G) up 0.30%
- AXIS Tax Saver Fund (G) up 0.29%
Tax saving funds: Top losers
- Canara Robeco Equity Tax Saver (G) down 0.51%
- HDFC Long Term Advantage Fund (G) down 0.46%
- Principal Tax Savings Fund down 0.43%
Sector funds: Top gainers
- JM Financial Services Sector Fund (G) up 0.93%
- ICICI Pru FMCG Fund (G) up 0.74%
- Sundaram BNP Paribas Financial Services Opportunities - Retail Plan (G) up 0.64%
Sector funds: Top losers
- UTI Energy Fund (G) down 0.86%
- JM Telecom Sector Fund (G) down 0.79%
- Tata Life Sciences & Technology Fund (G) down 0.50%
Balanced funds: Top gainers
- ICICI Pru Child Care Plan - Gift Plan up 0.27%
- HDFC Childrens Gift Fund - Investment Plan up 0.26%
- Reliance Regular Savings Fund - Balanced Option (G) up 0.20%
Balanced funds: Top losers
- Kotak Balance down 0.48%
- HDFC Balanced Fund (G) down 0.41%
- Principal Balanced Fund (G) down 0.39%
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