23 January 2007

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Nifty Stocks

23 January 2007- Newswatch

State Bank of India Q3 net falls 4.5 pct, shares drop
Bharti Q3 net beats f'cast, shares at new high
Bharti Airtel sees $2.5 bln capex in 07/08
India's oil ministry has sought a one rupee cut in excise duty on diesel to reduce retail prices and curb inflation
Govt cuts duty on cement, capital goods to cool inflation

The following customs duties were cut:
portland cement to zero from 12.5 percent;
ferro-alloys stainless steel and other alloy steel to 5 percent from 7.5 percent;
calcined alumina to 5 percent from 7.5 percent;
pipes and tubes of aluminium,
copper and zinc to 7.5 percent from 12.5 percent.

Other cuts included:
project imports to 7.5 percent from 12.5 percent;
specified capital goods and their parts to 7.5 percent from 12.5 percent.
And extended the project import rate of 7.5 percent to airport development and metro rail projects, the statement said.

The government also reduced the customs duty on inorganic chemicals like halogens (fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine), sulphur, carbon, hydrogen, rare gases and alkali metals to 5 percent from 10 percent.

Customs duty on carbon black feed stock was reduced to 5 percent from 10 percent, and refractories to 5 percent from 7.5 percent, and specified raw materials of refractories to 5 percent from 10.75 percent. Customs duty on primary and semi-finished forms of copper, aluminium, zinc, tin, other base metals was reduced to 5 percent from 7.5 percent.

Friday, 19 January 2007

NIFTY 4090.15 -18.9( -0.46 %)

Trade Statistics for 19-Jan-2007
No. of trades 3502492
Traded Qty. (lakh shares) 4225.27
Traded Value (Rs. crores) 9053.77






Nifty Gainers
Company Price Change
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. 170.05 +5.42%
Reliance Communications Ltd. 446.7 +2.45%
Gujarat Ambuja Cements Ltd. 148.95 +2.41%
Zee Telefilms Ltd. 294.95 +2.16%
ITC Ltd. 175.6 +1.97%

Nifty Losers
Company Price Change
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. 489.1 -4.98%
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. 414.5 -3.69%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 933.8 -3.57%
Wipro Ltd. 620.65 -3.27%
Siemens Ltd. 1180.45 -2.81%

Nifty Top Volume
Company Price Volume
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. 489.1 11977888
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. 170.05 8452991
ITC Ltd. 175.6 6993471
Reliance Industries Ltd. 1382.75 6458817
Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. 96.9 5904266
as on Friday, January 19, 2007 4:24:59 PM

Thrusday, 18 January 2006

NSE 4112.15 35.7 ( 0.87% )
India shares climb to new high

Indian shares rose 0.61 percent on Thursday to a record close -- their fifth so far in January -- led by gains in top private firm Reliance Industries Ltd. ahead of the release of its quarterly results. The 30-issue main BSE index ended 86.41 points higher at 14,217.75, after hitting a lifetime high of 14,325.92 during trade -- its fourth record high in the last five days.

Reliance Industries rose 1.3 percent to 1,367 rupees, having hit a record high of 1,383.50 rupees during trade. After the market closed, it reported a 58 percent rise in net profit, well ahead of market forecasts.

Oil & Natural Gas Corp. rose 2.5 percent to 916.85 rupees after its chairman said the state-run firm's natural gas find off India's east coast was commercially viable.

Ranbaxy Laboratories, India's top drug maker by sales, reported an almost three times rise in quarterly profit and forecast revenues to rise 15 percent in 2007, but it shares ended down 0.3 percent at 430.20 rupees.

STOCKS THAT MOVED

* Drug maker Biocon Ltd. rose 10.5 percent to 410.25 rupees after its Oct-Dec net profit rose 45 percent to 475.1 million rupees.

* NIIT Technologies Ltd. surged 20 percent, its maximum daily trading limit, to 409.50 rupees after its Oct-Dec net profit more than doubled to 301 million rupees.

* Iron maker Tata Metaliks Ltd. fell 8.1 percent to 116.20 rupees after it reported a net loss of 11.2 million rupees for the December quarter from a net profit of 72.4 million rupees a year ago.

MAIN TOP THREE BY VOLUME

* IFCI Ltd. on 41.4 million shares

* Silverline Technologies on 14.3 million shares

* Reliance Natural Resources Ltd. on 10.8 million shares

Nifty Gainers
Company Price Change
Dabur India Ltd. 171.4 +10.47%
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. 478.25 +3.48%
Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. 1599.5 +3.43%
GAIL India Ltd. 281.85 +2.49%
Larsen & Toubro Ltd. 1590.4 +2.27%
Nifty Losers
Company Price Change
Tata Steel Ltd. 475.75 -1.72%
ICICI Bank Ltd. 971.25 -1.58%
Oriental Bank of Commerce 225.6 -1.55%
Reliance Communications Ltd. 436 -1.4%
Reliance Energy Ltd. 528.55 -1.37%
Nifty Top Volume
Company Price Volume
Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. 98.75 13493974
ITC Ltd. 172.2 5629636
Reliance Communications Ltd. 436 4641135
Dabur India Ltd. 171.4 3930223
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. 430.4 3914355
as on Thursday, January 18, 2007 4:29:55 PM

AIR Market Mantra

India's public broadcaster All India Radio has a daily business programme, 'Market Mantra'

This is really an Indian govt. podcast :)
The link is MARKET MANTRA

NSE 12 January 2007 +114.1 (2.89%)

Market continued to remain buoyant even today as prices of equities remained firm through out the trading session. It touched its all time high during the day and also closed at new high. The S&P CNX Nifty closed at 4052.5; up by 110.20 points.

Traded Value (Rs. Crores)10015.72
Traded Quantity (lakhs) 5627.45
Number of Trades 3816657
Total Market Capitalisation (Rs. Crores)3536286

689+ 311- 24=
98 securities have hit their price bands today
FII Net Buy 396.62 Crores

Day's Range 3984.6-4057.3
In Nifty there were no losers today
NIFTY Gainers
ICICI Bank Ltd. 972.3 +8.96%
State Bank of India 1225.45 +6.8%
Oriental Bank of Commerce225.95 +6.63%
HDFC Bank Ltd. 1061.6 +6.57%
Punjab National Bank 516 +6.24%

NIFTY Top Voulme
Reliance Communications Ltd. 433.3 9401578
Steel Authority of India (SAIL) 90.65 8874655
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. 164.1 5117423
ITC Ltd. 171.1 5084957
Reliance Industries Ltd. 1339.5 4479089

as on Friday, January 12, 2007 4:14:54 PM

NSE January 11 2006

Nifty Gainers
Company Price Change
Jet Airways (India) Ltd. 679.25 +7.85%
National Aluminium Company Ltd. 210.4 +5.07%
Reliance Communications Ltd. 427.35 +5%
Wipro Ltd. 619.55 +5%
Hindustan Lever Ltd. 217.85 +4.48%

Nifty Losers
Company Price Change
GAIL India Ltd. 280.6 -1.63%
Oriental Bank of Commerce 211.9 -1.1%
Zee Telefilms Ltd. 274.65 -0.81%
Punjab National Bank 485.7 -0.52%
Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. 1522.55 -0.37%
Nifty Top Volume
Company Price Volume
Reliance Communications Ltd. 427.35 7910577
ITC Ltd. 169.2 7074154
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. 480.55 6215030
Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. 86.45 5876343
Hindustan Lever Ltd. 217.85 5407360
as on Thursday, January 11, 2007 4:19:58 PM
Advances/Declines ratio
5.57

5.57

Fav Bulk Deal Today
11-JAN-2007,FMGOETZE,FEDERAL
-MOGUL GOETZE (IND,CITIGROUP GLOBAL MKTS (M) PVT. ,BUY,325000, 427.00,-

HDFC Bank Q3 beats fcast; loans may moderate
Thu Jan 11, 2007
The bank, whose shares closed flat at 999.35 rupees in a Mumbai market that rose 2.0 percent, expects to maintain its net interest margin between 3.7 and 4 percent in the March quarter.
India ends sugar export ban, firms to need govt nod
Thu Jan 11, 2007
Infosys Q3 profit rises, but market unimpressed
Thu Jan 11, 2007
Shares in Infosys ended up 0.7 percent, after falling as much as 3.2 percent as investors baulked at its lower-than-expected forecast for the year ending March, in a Mumbai market that rose 2.0 percent.

Futures
The top ten contracts contributed to around 45% of the total traded volume in Futures on individual securities. INFOSYSTCH was the most active future contracts on individual securities traded today with 34155 contracts and RELIANCE was the next most active futures contracts with 33485 contracts being traded.

Is CARTOSAT Indian Government's Google Earth

PSLV SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES FOUR SATELLITES
The 680 kg main payload, CARTOSAT-2, mounted over DLA, was the first satellite to be injected into orbit at 981.3 sec after lift-off at an altitude of 639 km. About 45 sec later, DLA with the 6 kg PEHUENSAT-1 mounted on it, was separated. 120 sec later, the 550 kg Space capsule Recovery Experiment (SRE-1) mounted inside DLA was separated and finally, 190 sec later, the 56 kg LAPAN-TUBSAT, mounted on the equipment bay of PSLV fourth stage was separated.

LAPAN-TUBSAT and PEHUENSAT-1 were launched under commercial agreements.

CARTOSAT-2, is an advanced remote sensing satellite capable of providing scene-specific spot imagery. It has a Panchromatic camera (PAN) to provide imageries with a spatial resolution of better than one metre and a swath of 9.6 km

& http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Earth features the following resolutions

• Baseline resolutions
  • U.S.: 15 m
  • Global: Generally 15 m (some areas such as South-American countries are in extremely low resolution).
• Typical high resolutions
  • U.S.: 1 m, 0.6 m, 0.3 m, 0.15 m (extremely rare; e.g. Cambridge, Ma. and Google Campus)
  • 
    

Market on 10 January 2007

The market sentiment continued to remain depressed today, soon after opening market witnessed a sharp fall. NIFTY remained in the negative territory throughout the trading session and witnessed a further fall in last hour of trading. The S&P CNX Nifty closed at 3850.30; down by 61.10 points.

U.S. light crude oil extended losses, falling 1.1 percent to $55 a barrel, having hit an 18-month low and driven the Reuters/Jefferies CRB Index <.CRB> to its lowest in nearly two years on Tuesday. Analysts said the 9 percent fall in crude prices since the start of the year had forced some investors beating on higher oil prices to cut their losses and sell assets across markets.

Advances 268 Declines 741 Unchanged 9

112 securities have hit their price bands today

The top twenty contracts contributed to around 45% of the total traded volume in Options on individual securities. INFOSYSTCH was the most active option contracts on individual securities traded today with 4928 contracts and RELIANCE was the next most active options contracts with 3728 contracts being traded.

The top ten contracts contributed to around 42% of the total traded volume in Futures on individual securities. RELIANCE was the most active future contracts on individual securities traded today with 36795 contracts and RCOM was the next most active futures contracts with 20596 contracts being traded.

Security listed and admitted to dealings - AVTNPL w.e.f. January 10, 2007.
AVTNPL AVT Natural Products Limited INE488D01013
[http://www.nseindia.com/content/circulars/cmls8348.htm]

Bulk Deals I liked
10-JAN-2007,M&MFIN,M&M FIN. SERVICES LTD,HSBC GLOBAL INVESTMENT FUNDS A/,BUY,1000000,260.00,-
10-JAN-2007,XLTL,XL TELECOM LIMITED,ASIT C MEHTA INVESTMENT INTERRM,BUY,110398,149.26,-
10-JAN-2007,TRICOM,TRICOM INDIA LIMITED,ELARA CAPITAL PLC. A/C ELARA IN,BUY,125000,131.90,-

Reliance plans to produce 30,000 to 40,000 barrels a day starting 2008 from the KG-D6 block in the Bay of Bengal.
Decision within 15 days.

Nuclear Deal Confusion...

Under the bill, the U.S. president would be required to end the export of nuclear materials if India tests another nuclear device. It tested one in 1998.

It also does not guarantee uninterrupted fuel supplies for reactors and prevents India from reprocessing spent fuel.
These conditions were not acceptable to India and this had been conveyed to the U.S.

January 02, 2007 Maruti, Bajaj take India shares higher

Market opened on a buoyant note on the first day of New Year and remained firm through out the trading session. The S&P CNX Nifty closed at 4007.40; up by 41.00 points. Top 10 futures contracts Symbol Exp Date Traded Value No of Contracts IVRCLINFRA 1/25/2007 5458599700 13776 INFOSYSTCH 1/25/2007 4741022810 10372 RELIANCE 1/25/2007 3702499815 9579 GMRINFRA 1/25/2007 3529804500 9515 SATYAMCOMP 1/25/2007 2696121660 8959 TITAN 1/25/2007 3207037521 8802 TATAMOTORS 1/25/2007 3313146987 8721 CENTURYTEX 1/25/2007 5278138028 8207 RELCAPITAL 1/25/2007 2673742335 7779 SAIL 1/25/2007 1910385540 7752 Yesterday's Top 10 Futures (29-12-2006) Symbol Exp Date Traded Value No of Contracts RELIANCE 1/25/2007 5347718280 13877 TITAN 1/25/2007 4516301777 12877 MPHASIS 1/25/2007 5690745360 11847 RCOM 1/25/2007 3585989680 10781 CENTURYTEX 1/25/2007 5582358128 8807 PARSVNATH 1/25/2007 2788387350 8689 TATASTEEL 1/25/2007 2597379008 7946 IVRCLINFRA 1/25/2007 3048591500 7847 SIEMENS 1/25/2007 2870398406 6698 POLARIS 1/25/2007 3217080720 6674 Nifty Gainers
Company	Price	Change
Satyam Computer Services Ltd.	508.45	+5.18%
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.	954.2	+5.04%
Bajaj Auto Ltd.	2742.05	+4.69%
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd.	444.65	+4.59%
Maruti Udyog Ltd.	968.6	+4.24%

Nifty Top Volume
Company	Price	Volume
Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd.	91.05	10520872
Hindustan Lever Ltd.	216.4	2626898
Satyam Computer Services Ltd.	508.45	2553787
ITC Ltd.	177	2219274
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd.	146.85	2017777

Nifty Losers
Company	Price	Change
Zee Telefilms Ltd.	287.35	-2.11%
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.	334.3	-1.11%
Tata Steel Ltd.	478.7	-0.74%
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.	807.4	-0.47%
Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd.	1619.55	-0.45%

as on Tuesday, January 02, 2007 4:04:57 PM

STOCKS ON THE MOVE

* Allcargo Global Logistics Ltd. rose 7.5 percent to 1,142 rupees on news the company was buying Thomas Cook (India) Ltd.'s Hindustan Cargo Ltd. subsidiary for 89.1 million rupees.

* Nissan Copper Ltd. rose 15 percent to 148.25 rupees after a block deal was struck at 135.20 rupees for 403,833 shares on the BSE.

* Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. rose 1.8 percent to 718 rupees after the drug maker said it had acquired Netherlands-based generic drug firm Pharmacin International B.V., through its wholly-owned subsidiary, for an undisclosed sum.

TOP THREE BY VOLUME

* Silverline Technologies Ltd. on 6.7 million shares

* Nissan Copper Ltd. on 4.4 million shares

* IFCI Ltd. on 2.6 million shares

TOP LOSERS NSE INDEX
Script Price Change Volume

Zee Telefilms Ltd. 287.35 -2.11% 1318112
Bharat Petroleum Corporat 334.3 -1.11% 93522
Tata Steel Ltd. 478.7 -0.74% 1034256
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories 807.4 -0.47% 149614
Housing Development Finan 1619.55 -0.45% 37659
HCL Technologies Ltd. 639.25 -0.35% 322049
Suzlon Energy Ltd. 1300.85 -0.3% 106699
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceu 1160.35 -0.22% 21699
ABB Ltd. 3713.1 -0.2% 76399
Hindustan Petroleum Corpo 278 -0.18% 118357