Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Market Outlook: Indian markets may have flat to negative opening today on the back of weak global cues.

Market Outlook: Indian markets may have flat to negative opening today on the back of weak global cues. Nifty has supports at 4380-4400 and resistances are at 4530-4580. The f&o cues show the bears adding shorts at higher levels which keeps markets on negative trend. Technically all parameters are still pointing that the market is still down. All eyes are on June IIP data today which will show direction for the day.

Nifty Outlook: Pivot Point: 4460

R1: 4521, R2: 4572, R3: 4633

S1: 4409, S2: 4348, S3: 4298

On the global front: Wall Street ends lower led by banking stocks & Asia trading lower; Shanghai Composite down 1.5%. It was a broad based selling in the US markets. Financial stocks led the decline but the indices finished off intra-day lows. In economic news, the second quarter productivity increased at a better-than-expected 6.4%, the strongest increase since the third quarter of 2003. Unit labour costs fell 5.8% during the second quarter. The fall was sharper than expected and the steepest drop in eight years. The Dow Jones fell 96.50 points, or 1%, to 9,241.45. The broader S&P 500 index fell 12.75 points, or 1.3%, to 994.35. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 22.51 points, or 1.1%, to 1,969.73.

Stocks in action for the day: IndusInd Bank, Ranbaxy, Sun Pharma, PTC
RIL-NTPC gas dispute: RIL files caveat in SC ahead of NTPC appeal -NTPC expected to move SC against Bombay HC ruling in July -Bombay HC allowed RIL to amend plea in gas dispute with NTPC

Exclusive: IndusInd Bank: -QIP issue closes; raises $100 million: -QIP issue priced at Rs 87.5/share: -Alert: Post issue equity dilution of 13%

NTPC, NHPC, PGCIL and PFC to sell entire stake in PTC -4 PSU promoters together hold 16.32% stake in PTC -Move prompted as PTC competes in utilities space -Final decision on stake sale requires cabinet approval

Ranbaxy Says: -Can produce Oseltamivir API and formulations for Swine Flu -Can provide close to 1 million Oseltamivir Capsules

Sun Pharma: -Gets US FDA nod for generic Imitrex & Eloxatin -To enjoy shared exclusivity for generic Eloxatin -Alert: Eloxatin is anti-cancer drug with annual US sales of $2.3 bn

UCO Bank - -UCO Bank's General Insurance Venture to consist of banks' consortium -3-4 mid-sized domestic banks to hold 74% stake in venture -Foreign partner to hold 26% in UCO Bank's General Insurance Venture

NHPC IPO closes today: Subscribed overall 6.2x; QIB 9.5x; HNI 2.4x; Retail 1.25x

Deccan Chronicle buyback opens today, offer up to Rs 180 crore, maximum price Rs 100 a share

Raj Oil Mills to list today, issue price Rs 120 a share

Board meet: Adlabs Films to consider rights issue

Novartis, Australia’s CSL may get H1N1 vaccine order from central government

Cadila to apply for clinical trials for swine flu vaccine.

Apollo Tyres plans Rs 700 crore capex ((essentially to counter Michelin’s plans of green field project in India, Michelin has been a seller in Apollo Tyre in open market))

PNB to cut home loan rates to 8.5% this week

MCA may initiate prosecution against Ackruti City

Sarla Gems open offer at Rs 10/share

Prism Infomatics open offer at Rs 65/share

F&O cues: Total Futures Open Int down by Rs 22 cr
Total Futures Open Int down by Rs 22 crore

Total Options Open Int up by Rs 1394 crore

Nifty August Future trading at 7-pt discount versus 12-pt disc

Nifty up 0.8%, Futures Open Int down 2%

Nifty Open Int Put Call Ratio up from 0.86 to 0.91

Nifty IVs at 36-38%

Nifty Puts add 24.1 lakh shares in Open Int

Nifty Calls add 4.6 lakh shares in Open Int

Nifty 4300 Put adds 5.7 lakh shares in Open Int

Nifty 4400 Put adds 5.7 lakh shares in Open Int

Nifty 4500 Call adds 2.9 lakh shares in Open Int

Nifty 4700 Call sheds 3.6 lakh shares in Open Int

Nifty Dec 3400 Put adds 3 lakh shares in Open Int

Stock Futures adds 71 lakh shares


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