Market Watch

Tuesday 30 September 2014

Today's Highlights of Stock Market


Indian shares edged higher on Tuesday, marking their fourth consecutive quarterly gain as blue-chips rose on hopes upcoming earnings and auto sales will show the economy remains on the mend.
The benchmark BSE index rose 0.13 percent, or 33.40 points,to end at 26,630.51.The broader NSE index edged up 0.07 percent, or 5.90 points,to end at 7,964.80.
Pharmaceutical exporters led the gainers for the month and the quarter. Cipla rose 21.9 percent in September and 43.5 percent for the July-September quarter. Lupin Ltd
rose 8.6 percent for the month and 33.1 percent for the quarter.
Blue-chip stocks led the gainers on Tuesday. Housing Development Finance Corp rose 2.3 percent, while ITC Ltd ended up 1.1 percent.
Reliance Industries rose 1.3 percent and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ended up 2.6 percent.Auto stocks rose ahead of monthly sales figures. Maruti Suzuki India ended 1.8 percent higher and Bajaj Auto rose 2 percent.

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