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Sensex, Nifty Closes At Record High Led By Reliance, TCS

Sensex, Nifty Closes At Record High Led By Reliance, TCS
A pedestrian holding an umbrella walks past an electronic ticker board displaying stock figures at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai, India. (Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)
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The S&P BSE Sensex added 0.3% to 52,474.76, taking the week's advance to 0.7%. The NSE Nifty 50 Index rose 0.4% to 15,799.35, with both gauges clocking record highs after four weeks of gains. Eleven of the 19 sector sub-indices compiled by BSE Ltd. advanced, led by a measure of metal stocks.

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Shares of the road builder jumped as much as 4.4% after it announced it has emerged as the lowest bidder for the National Highways Authority of India Project.

The project is for the development of Memmadpur (Ambala) - Banur (IT City Chowk) — Kharar (Chandigarh) Corridor under Bharatmala Pariyojana - Package-II - 6 laning of IT City Chowk to Kurali Chandigarh Road (Design length: 31.23 Km) in the state of Punjab on EPC mode.

The company said it has emerged as the Lowest Bidder (L-1) after it quoted a bid price of Rs 726 crore.

  • Coal India options volume 3.7x the 20-day average, with 52,056 calls changing hands vs 11,104 puts
    • Stock up 2.9%, volume 2.8x the 20-day average for this time of day
  • Tata Consultancy options volume 3x the average, with 77,628 calls vs 21,073 puts
    • Stock up 2.3%, volume 1.1x the average
  • Bajaj Finance options volume 2.4x the average, with 151,030 calls vs 56,985 puts
    • Stock up 1.4%, volume 1.3x the average
  • Tech Mahindra options volume 1.8x the average, with 19,395 calls vs 4,587 puts
    • Stock up 1.2%, volume 1.2x the average
  • Dr Reddy's options volume 1.7x the average, with 41,547 calls vs 8,731 puts
    • Stock up 1.3%, volume 0.6x the average
  • Bajaj Finserv options volume 1.7x the average, with 11,152 calls vs 3,606 puts
    • Stock down 0.4%, volume 0.7x the average
  • Infosys options volume 1.6x the average, with 48,597 calls vs 18,508 puts
    • Stock up 1.6%, volume 0.8x the average

Sales of passenger vehicles, which include cars and utility vehicles, were 88,045 units in May, compared with 33,546 units a year ago, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers.

  • May passenger car sales at 41,536 units vs 14,460 units YoY
  • Two-wheeler sales at 352,717 units vs 279,682 units YoY
  • Three-wheeler sales at 1,251 units vs 2,437 units YoY
  • Most part of May was under lockdown in many states, impacting overall sales and production, SIAM says

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A block of 17.4 million shares in Reliance Power Ltd., equivalent to 0.8% of float, traded at a market value of Rs 21.74 crore.

  • The price was Rs 12.50 per share, a discount of 1.9% from the open; Reliance Power rose 4.6% today and is up 268% this year
  • The block represents 18% of the 20-day average volume
  • Total trading reached 61.5 million shares, compared with the 20-day average of 39.4 million for this time of day; Bloomberg model estimates volume will reach 120 million by end of day

Partly Paid Shares Relisted, Reliance Rights Issue Investors Sitting On 1.5 Times Gain

The outlook for economic activity is brightening as pandemic restrictions ease and vaccinations increase. Government and central bank stimulus will continue to help. Because of central bank purchases of government debt, the RBI now holds more than half of the 10-year bond.

Record-high stocks in the U.S. and falling Treasury yields may be leading investors to look for more risk and potentially better returns in emerging markets.

India equities have drawn the biggest inflows in Asia this month. Global investors have bought Indian shares worth $1.1 billion this month through Tuesday, compared with nearly $749 million for all of last month, data compiled by Bloomberg show. The country’s equities have received inflows of more than $7.7 billion this year.

Indian sovereign bonds, which are part of the central bank’s purchase plan due next week, are likely to advance. Traders will await the results of a weekly auction later Friday to see at what cutoffs the RBI offers the benchmark 10-year bond.

  • India’s central bank will buy Rs 40,000 crore of bonds under its govt securities acquisition program on June 17, including Rs 10,000 crore of state debt: statement.
    • RBI to buy 6.97% 2026, 6.79% 2027, 7.17% 2028, 7.59% 2029, 5.85% 2030 and 6.64% 2035 bonds under GSAP programme
  • USD/INR rose 0.1% to 73.0537 on Thursday
    • Implied opening from forwards suggest spot may start trading around 73.08
  • 10-year yields little changed at 6.02%

All You Need To Know Going Into Trade On June 11

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