Tuesday, July 28, 2009

India share market on July 28 2009

Today at the Bombay Stock Exchange share prices of 1,709 companies advanced while 645 declined. Sensex closed at 15,331.94 points. It observed an intra-day high of 15,463.46 points and a low of 15,240.53 points. Compared to yesterday’s close, it went down by 0.28% or 43.1 points.



The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange on the other hand closed at 4564.10 points which was 0.18% or 8.2 points lower compared to yesterday’s closing. The Nifty observed an intra-day high of 4599.90 points and a low of 4529.15 points.



The BSE Midcap Index advanced 1.13% and BSE Smallcap Index 1.68%. BSE Realty Index advanced 4.64% after the interest rates were lowered for housing loans. BSE Auto Index advanced 1.92% which was led by Tata Motors as the company reported higher-than-expected earning in the April-June quarter. Share prices of Tata Motors increased by 10.47% followed by Reliance Infrastructure (3.91%), DLF (3.4%), Reliance Communications (2.98%) and Maruti Suzuki (2.84%).



Companies whose share prices fell today are:

Hindustan Unilever decreased by 7.28%

ICICI Bank 2.37%

Grasim Industries 1.77%

State Bank of India 1.7%

Infosys Technologies 1.51%



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