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(01/07/2020 09:44)

Sensex surges 205 points, Nifty above 10,300

Domestic bourses opened in green on Wednesday tracking global markets. Investors are eyeing manufacturing PMI for June which is slated to be released later today.

Direct investment into the country rose by USD 19 billion while portfolio investment declined by USD 13.7 billion during 2019-20, according to the data on the International Investment Position (IIP) released by the Reserve Bank on Tuesday.

At 9:32 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 35121.35 up by 205.55 points or by 0.59 % and then NSE Nifty was at 10323.8 up by 21.7 points or by 0.21 %.

Sensex touched intraday high of 35132.28 and intraday low of 34927.2 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 10323.8 and intraday low of 10323.8

The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were ITC Ltd. (Rs. 198.70,+2.11%), Axis Bank Ltd. (Rs. 414.75,+2.03%), Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 1787.15,+1.85%), IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 482.35,+1.62%), Bajaj Finance Ltd. (Rs. 2867.75,+1.37%), among others.

The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 92.95,-3.03%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1325.95,-2.49%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Rs. 920.75,-2.47%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 80.30,-1.35%), Nestle India Ltd. (Rs. 17016.95,-0.94%), among others.

Among the sectors, TECk index was at 7618.72 up by 49.51 points or by 0.65%. Dish TV India Ltd. (Rs. 8.15,+4.62%), Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 114.50,+4.00%), Jagran Prakashan Ltd. (Rs. 40.35,+1.89%), Sun TV Network Ltd. (Rs. 410.60,+1.80%), Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd. (Rs. 2900.00,+1.58%),.

Power index was at 1551.96 down by -22.9 points or by -1.45%. Adani Green Energy Ltd. (Rs. 340.80,-4.99%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 92.95,-3.03%), Tata Power Company Ltd. (Rs. 44.55,-0.78%), Siemens Ltd. (Rs. 1086.95,-0.75%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 173.70,-0.69%),.

The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 1911 , shares advanced were 1039 while 806 shares declined and 66 were unchanged.