Thursday, August 26, 2010

26 August 2010 Closing Market Updates

26 August 2010 Closing Market Updates  15:32

Market ended flat on the day of Derivative August contract expiry. Nifty ended at 5478.30 with gain of 15.95 points and Sensex ended at 18218.05 with 38.41 points of gain. Nifty September month ended with 5.7 points in discount.
Among BSE Sectoral indices, top gainer FMCG Index rose by 0.92% and top loser Realty Index declined by 0.62%
Among Nifty50 stocks, NTPC was the top gainer with 2.55% and ended at 198.75 whereas Suzlon was the top loser with 2.82% and ended at 48.20.
SBI was the turnover topper by valuation and Prakash Steel was the highest traded stock on NSE.
Among 1340 stocks, 552 stcoks declined and 788 stocks declined today on NSE.

Food Inflation :
India's food price index rose 10.05% and the fuel price index climbed 12.57% in the year to August 14, government data released on Thursday showed.

Food inflation eased from the previous week's annual rise of 10.35% and fuel inflation remained unchanged.
The primary articles price index was up 14.75%, compared with week-ago's reading of 14.85%.

The wholesale price index , the most closely watched inflation gauge in India, rose 9.97% in July from a year earlier after remaining above 10% for five straight months until June.

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