Share Market HIGHLIGHTS: Sensex ends 224 pts lower, Nifty gives up 19,400, TCS down 0.5% ahead of Q1 results
Share Market HIGHLIGHTS: The benchmark indices, S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty ended lower on July 12 as investors turned jittery ahead of the start of the June quarter (Q1FY24) earnings season. Both TCS and HCL Tech are slated to announce their Q1 earnings today. Besides, investors were also cautious ahead of US inflation data due to be released today. At close, the S&P BSE Sensex stood at 65,393.90, down 224 points, or 0.34 per cent while the NSE's Nifty ended at 19,384.30, down 55 points, or 0.28 per cent.
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Share Market HIGHLIGHTS: The benchmark indices, S&P BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty ended lower on July 12 as investors turned jittery ahead of the start of the June quarter (Q1FY24) earnings season. Both TCS and HCL Tech are slated to announce their Q1 earnings today. Besides, investors were also cautious ahead of US inflation data due to be released today. At close, the S&P BSE Sensex stood at 65,393.90, down 224 points, or 0.34 per cent while the NSE's Nifty ended at 19,384.30, down 55 points, or 0.28 per cent.
Catch minute-by-minute updates of all the action in the Indian share market today, market commentary and analysis, the views of Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi and other experts, stocks to buy and trade recommendations only on Zeebiz.com's blog:
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Share Market Today: Broader indices Nifty Midcap 100, Nifty Smallcap 100 rise 1%
| Stock | Feb 15 close | Change (%) |
| NIFTY 500 | 20,037.00 | 0.58 |
| NIFTY MIDCAP 100 | 48,821.90 | 1.01 |
| NIFTY SMALLCAP 100 | 16,105.20 | 1.32 |
The Nifty 500, NSE's broadest index, gains 0.6 per cent for the day.
Overall market breadth remains highly positive, with an advance-decline ratio of 8:5 on BSE as 2,354 stocks finish higher while 1,504 decline for the day.
Share Market Today: Nifty PSU Bank, Nifty Oil & Gas, Nifty Auto top gainers among NSE's sectoral indices; Nifty FMCG worst hit, down 1%
| Stock | Feb 15 close | Change (%) |
| NIFTY PSU BANK | 7,160.80 | 3.27 |
| NIFTY OIL & GAS | 11,926.40 | 2.46 |
| NIFTY AUTO | 19,981.70 | 1.35 |
| NIFTY REALTY | 869.4 | 0.98 |
| NIFTY BANK | 46,218.90 | 0.68 |
| NIFTY IT | 37,999.55 | 0.59 |
| NIFTY CONSUMER DURABLES | 31,277.60 | 0.52 |
| NIFTY FINANCIAL SERVICES | 20,416.15 | 0.45 |
| NIFTY METAL | 7,910.60 | 0.45 |
| NIFTY PRIVATE BANK | 23,054.30 | 0.31 |
| NIFTY PHARMA | 18,567.70 | -0.09 |
| NIFTY MEDIA | 2,143.65 | -0.11 |
| NIFTY HEALTHCARE INDEX | 11,905.30 | -0.38 |
| NIFTY FMCG | 53,321.35 | -0.96 |
Share Market Today: Mahindra & Mahindra, Power Grid, BPCL, NTPC, ONGC rise most among 26 Nifty gainers; Axis Bank, Apollo Hospitals, ITC, Britannia, HUL top laggards
Top Nifty50 gainers
| Stock | Feb 15 close | Change (%) |
| M&M | 1,769.85 | 6.81 |
| POWERGRID | 281.45 | 4.57 |
| BPCL | 650.95 | 4.38 |
| NTPC | 340.85 | 3.92 |
| ONGC | 276.45 | 2.83 |
| SBIN | 760.4 | 2.29 |
| COALINDIA | 477 | 2.28 |
| HDFCBANK | 1,414.65 | 2.21 |
| UPL | 488.4 | 1.45 |
| ASIANPAINT | 3,017.85 | 1.39 |
Top Nifty50 losers
| Stock | Feb 15 close | Change (%) |
| AXISBANK | 1,074.75 | -2.01 |
| APOLLOHOSP | 6,630.00 | -1.84 |
| ITC | 404.75 | -1.65 |
| BRITANNIA | 4,945.00 | -1.31 |
| HINDUNILVR | 2,357.00 | -1.3 |
| NESTLEIND | 2,453.00 | -1.09 |
| SUNPHARMA | 1,507.00 | -0.88 |
| RELIANCE | 2,944.50 | -0.62 |
| BAJAJFINSV | 1,570.05 | -0.61 |
| ADANIENT | 3,190.40 | -0.52 |
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Share Market HIGHLIGHTS | Sensex ends 224 pts lower, Nifty gives up 19,400, halt 2-day winning run
Nifty 50
Nifty closes below 19,400, down by 0.32 per cent on Wednesday.
Source: NSE
Sensex
Sensex ends 224 points lower at 65,393.9 on Wednesday.
Source: BSE
Share Market HIGHLIGHTS | Adani Enterprises, Tata Motors, Infy emerge as top losers in 50-scrip blue-chip basket
Adani Enterprises, Tata Motors, Infy and UltraTech Cement are among the top losers, down nearly 2-1 per cent. On the other hand, ONGC, Eicher Motors, Nestle India and Kotak Bank are among the top gainers in the Nifty basket, trading with gains of around 2-1 per cent.
Source: NSE
Share Market Today LIVE | Kinetic Engineering hits 5% upper circuit; here's why the stock rallied today
Shares of Kinetic Engineering were locked in the upper circuit limit of 5 per cent at Rs 124.20 on the BSE on July 12. The stock jumped after the company announced that its board has approved the raising of over Rs 54 crore from various available sources, including promoters and the sale of its non-core assets.
Accordingly, the board approved the issue of 22.85 lakh equity shares on a preferential basis, to promoters and promoter group companies totalling Rs 26.27 crore at a price of Rs 115 per share (including a premium of Rs 105 per share), the company said in its regulatory filing on July 11. Read more
Share Market Tips LIVE | Buy HBL Power, Dhampur Sugar shares, says Vikas Sethi
Vikas Sethi of Sethi Finmart recommends buying HBL Power shares for a target of Rs 185 with a stop loss at Rs 160. Besides, he recommends buying Dhampur Sugar for a target of Rs 285 with a stop loss at Rs 265.
TCS Q1 Result Today | TCS to kick off earnings season today; here's what to expect
According to Zee Business research, TCS is expected to report a net profit of Rs 10,900 crore for the April-June period, which translates to a decline of 4.3 per cent on a sequential basis. Its revenue is estimated to grow 0.8 per cent, in rupee as well as dollar terms, to Rs 59,650 crore and $7,250 million respectively.
Share Market Today LIVE | This dairy stock has more than doubled investors' money in a year; worth a look?
The stock performance of a Patiala-based dairy company is something worth noting. Incorporated in 1973, the company boasts state-of-the-art facilities and high-capacity machinery. While milk powders and pure ghee are its core products, it claims it also deals in high-end casein and demineralised whey powder. Whey powder (or sweet whey) is a by-product of cheese production, while casein is a type of protein found in milk that gives milk its white colour. Casein and whey powder are used in the production of chocolates, ice cream, health supplements, infant food, etc. Besides this, casein has some industrial uses too, like in knitting needles, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, automobile paint, etc, the firm says.
Stock performance
Milkfood's scrip has rallied 114 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 286 hit on the BSE on May 17, 2022. However, it has slipped around 16 per cent from its 52-week high of Rs 728 touched on February 6, 2023. Read more
Dividend stocks | Jubilant FoodWorks, Avadh Sugar & Energy, other shares trade ex-date today
Shares of Jubilant FoodWorks traded ex-date today, July 12. The company which operates brands such as Domino’s and Dunkin Donuts earlier announced a dividend of Rs 1.2 per equity share of face value of Rs 2 per equity share i.e., a 60 per cent payout to its shareholders.
Other dividend stocks today: Avadh Sugar & Energy dividend and other stocks to trade ex-date
Avadh Sugar & Energy dividend
Shares of Avadh Sugar & Energy will also trade ex-date today. The sugar maker's board announced a dividend of Rs 10 per equity share of Rs 10 each i.e., a 100 per cent dividend to its shareholders for the year ended March 31, 2023.
Ndr Auto Components dividend
Ndr Auto Components has announced a dividend of Rs 5 per equity share with a face value of Rs 10. Read more
Share Market Today LIVE | Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma, RIL hit 52-week highs
As many as 3 stocks — Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma and RIL — in the S&P BSE Sensex basket reached the milestone.
| Stock | LTP | 52 Weeks High | Previous 52 Weeks High(Price/Date) |
| BHARTIARTL | 885.05 | 895.25 | 893.00 (11 Jul 2023) |
| RELIANCE | 2,795.95 | 2,799.90 | 2,769.85 (11 Jul 2023) |
| SUNPHARMA | 1,076.45 | 1,082.55 | 1,074.50 (11 Jul 2023) |
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank IPO opens | Subscription status, issue price, lot size, listing date, other important details to know
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank — a Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh-based small finance bank — launched an initial public offer (IPO) on Wednesday to raise up to Rs 500 crore. The IPO of Utkarsh SFB comprises fresh issuance of shares. The subscription window for the Utkarsh SFB IPO will remain open for three days in total, till Friday, July 14. The subscription window will be available from 10 am to 5 pm on these days.
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank IPO: Subscription status
On Wednesday — the first day of the bidding process, the Utkarsh SFB IPO receives bids for 12,77,80,200 shares as against the 12,05,43,477 shares on offer, translating to an overall subscription of 1.06 times, according to provisional exchange data. The quota for Qualified Institutional Buyers has not received the subscription yet while the category for Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) has got subscribed 3.96 times. The portion for non-institutional investors has got subscribed 1.29 times. Read more
Stocks to buy: Tech Mahindra, ITC, Sun Pharma, Zomato, Nippon Life India, Sona BLW among anaysts' top picks
In conversation with Zee Business Managing Editor Anil Singhvi, market experts Vishvesh Chauhan, Rakesh Bansal, Kunal Saraogi, Ambareesh Baliga and Sumeet Bagadia share their top recommendations for the day in this special segment, Pick of the Day.
On the top analysts' 'buy' list are stocks such as Zomato, Sun Pharma, Nippon Life India, ITC, Sona BLW Precision and Tech Mahindra. Read more
Share Market Today LIVE | SpiceJet's share dip a day after DGCA puts it under "enhanced surveillance"
SpiceJet shares slips nearly 3 per cent to trade at 29.04 on BSE after aviation regulator DGCA put the airline under "enhanced surveillance". The airline, which has been facing financial headwinds, however, denied the news. The DGCA on Tuesday announced that it had put struggling airline Spicejet under "enhanced surveillance" w.e.f from June 22. Read more