Global Indices
Global Indices 11-Oct Prev_Day Abs. Change
Dow Jones 25,053 25,599 -546 -2.13
Nasdaq 7,329 7,422 -93 -1.25
FTSE 7,007 7,146 -139 -1.94
Nikkei 22,591 23,506 -915 -3.89
Hang Seng 25,266 26,193 -927 -3.54
Indian Indices 11-Oct Prev_Day Abs. Change
S&P BSE Sensex 34,001 34,761 -760 -2.19
Nifty 50 10,235 10,460 -225 -2.16
Nifty 100 10,432 10,658 -226 -2.12
Nifty Bank 24,784 25,322 -538 -2.12
SGX Nifty 10,351 10,447 -96 -0.91
S&P BSE Power 1,896 1,926 -31 -1.58
S&P BSE Small Cap 13,800 13,998 -197 -1.41
S&P BSE HC 14,350 14,673 -323 -2.20
Date P/E Div. Yield P/E Div. Yield
11-Oct 21.86 1.31 24.75 1.31
Month Ago 23.91 1.20 27.44 1.19
Year Ago 23.83 1.22 25.94 1.14
Nifty 50 Top 3 Gainers
Company 11-Oct Prev_Day
HPCL 208 181 15.08
Indian Oil 131 124 5.65
BPCL 278 265 4.80
Nifty 50 Top 3 Losers Domestic News
Company 11-Oct Prev_Day
Indiabulls HFC 892 978 -8.85
Bajaj Finserv Limited 5592 5962 -6.20
SBI 262 279 -5.92
Advance Decline Ratio
BSE NSE
Advances 785 523
Declines 1805 1301
Unchanged 141 86
Institutional Flows (Equity)
Description (Cr)
FII Flows* -28010
MF Flows** 96858
*11
th
Oct 2018; **10
th
Oct 2018
Economic Indicator
YoY(%) Current Year Ago
CPI
3.69%
3.28%
6.60%
1.00%
8.20%
5.60%
Since May-17, MOSPI has revised base year of IIP & WPI from 2004-05 to 2011-12, and for CPI
from 2010 to 2012
4.50%
7.70%
4.87%
• Indian equity markets saw yet another day of losses as heavy sell-off in
overnight U.S. markets spread gloom in Europe and Asia. U.S. markets
fell after technology stocks declined on slowing-demand worries and the
U.S. President commented that the Federal Reserve’s pace of interest
rate hike is unfound, calling the decision “crazy”. On the domestic front,
the rupee’s weakness weighed on investor sentiment.
• Key benchmark indices S&P BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 lost 2.19% and
2.16% to close at 34,001.15 and 10,234.65, respectively. S&P BSE Mid-
Cap and S&P BSE Small Cap decreased 2.34% and 1.14%, respectively.
• The overall market breadth on BSE was weak with 785 scrips advancing
and 1805 scrips declining. A total of 141 scrips remained unchanged.
• On the BSE sectoral front only two sectors gained. S&P BSE Oil & Gas
was the major gainer, up 2.88%, followed by S&P BSE Energy, up 0.16%.
S&P BSE Metal was the major loser, down 3.77%, followed by S&P BSE
Information Technology and S&P BSE Realty, down 3.21% and 3.16%,
respectively.
• The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has amended the
combination regulations in relation to withdrawal and refiling of notices
seeking approvals. This is being done to provide faster clearance of
merger and acquisition cases. In Jul 2018, the regulator had invited
comments for the amendments in the Competition Commission of India
(Procedure in regard to the transaction of business relating to
combinations) Regulations.
• According to a report, a resolution of non-performing assets (NPAs)
worth Rs. 1 lakh crore in coal-based power projects is possible if lenders
forgo 40%-60% of the loans repayment. The country’s coal-based power
projects are faced with at least Rs. 3.8 lakh crore worth of NPAs. If
lenders agree to take 40%-60% haircut, they would able to resolve as
much as Rs. 1 lakh crore of debt stuck in coal-based power projects, the
report said.
• According to media reports, the government does not plan to ask oil
marketing companies (OMCs) for any more subsidy on petrol and diesel
prices. The government had recently told OMCs to take a Re 1 per litre
subsidy. It has called the move a "one-time thing".
• Tata Consultancy Services Ltd’s (TCS) second-quarter net profit
increased 3.4% to $1.1 billion compared with $1.08 billion in the
preceding three months. TCS’s revenue increased 3.7% sequentially and
10% annually.
• Electric vehicle maker Olectra-BYD has signed an agreement with
Uttarakhand government to position 500 AC Electric Buses in the state at
an investment of Rs. 700 crore. The Hyderabad-based Olectra Greentech
in a strategic tie-up with China’s BYD Auto Industry will deploy the ‘Made
in India’ eBuzz K7 (9 meter) and eBuzz K9 (12 meter) electric buses in the
Uttarakhand.
• Mahindra-owned Classic Legends will bring back Jawa Motorcycles
towards the end of 2018. Details on the motor were revealed by the bike
maker. The engine has been built from scratch and shares its bore and
stroke with the existing Mahindra Mojo 300cc powertrain and is BS6
ready.
• Asian markets saw heavy sell-off after U.S. markets declined overnight.
The slide in U.S. was a result of trade-war worries, technology stocks
declining on slow demand concerns and the U.S. President’s comments
on rate hikes. The U.S. President said the Federal Reserve’s pace of
interest rate hike is unfound, calling the decision “crazy”. Chinese
markets saw the lowest level since 2016. Today (as of Oct 12), Asian
markets opened on a mixed note. Decline in Wall Street in the last session
weighed on the indices. Nikkei fell 0.27%, however, Hangseng advanced
by 0.46% in early trading session (as at 8.a.m. IST).
• As per the last close, European markets closed lower followed by steep
losses in U.S. stocks. Concerns over trade tensions between the U.S. and
China as well as possibility of aggressive rate hikes by the U.S. Federal
Reserve weighed on the investor sentiment.
• As per the last close, U.S markets closed despite significant drop by
treasury yields as the investors remained concerned about the outlook
for interest rates and escalating trade war between the U.S. and China.
Weakness in banking and energy stocks weighed on the indices.