30 May 2007
The markets closed in red near the day lowest points of the day. It spend most of the day hovering near its previous close but slipped during the last hour of trade. The market breadth was in favour of declines. The fall was inline with its gloabal and Asian peers on the back of fall in Chinese markets.The BSE Midcap which opened in green slipped and underperformed the frontline index. Except for the the captal goods index, all the BSE sector indices closed in red. IT, metal, FMCG and banking indices ended lower. The turnover was quite brisk ahead of the F&O expiry day.
Sensex was down 96.83 points or 0.67% at 14411.38, and the Nifty down 43.60 points or 1.02% at 4249.65.
About 959 shares have advanced, 1580 shares declined, and 65 shares are unchanged.
The BSE Small Cap Index closed at 7,349.56 down 0.5%.
The BSE Midcap Index ended at 6,191.61 down 1%.
