Nifty last close: 21418.65 (-0.18%)
Nifty was slightly weakness on Dec 18 and ended 0.18% down
The final tally was Sensex was down 168.66 points or 0.24 percent at 71,315.09
Nifty was down 38 points or 0.18 percent at 21,418.70
Top losers on the Nifty were Power Grid Corporation, JSW Steel, ICICI Bank, ITC
While gainers were Bajaj Auto, Adani Ports, Sun Pharma, Hindalco Industries and Reliance
Among sectors, the Pharma index was up 1%, Capital Goods index was up 0.7%
While Realty index was down 1% and Bank index was down 0.5%
Midcap index rising 0.3%, while smallcap index gained 0.5% and touched a fresh record high
Nestle India to consider stock-split on Jan 5
VEDL board approves interim dividend of ?11/Sh, worth ?4,089 Cr
Sunpharma among 20 most valued Indian companies after market cap crosses ?3 lakh crore
Net direct tax collections for FY24 jumps nearly 21% to Rs 13.70 lakh crore
Within overall direct tax collections, corporate tax mop-up amounted to Rs 6.95 lakh crore
while personal income tax and securities transaction tax together came in at Rs 6.73 lakh crore
Sun Pharma to acquire 16.7% in Lyndra Therapeutics for $30 million
Govt lowers windfall profit tax on diesel exports, domestic crude oil
Crude oil has been reduced to Rs 1,300 from Rs 5,000 per tonne
SAED on the export of diesel has been reduced to Rs 0.50 a litre from Rs 1 per litre
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) net sold shares worth Rs 33.51 crore
While domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought Rs 413.88 crore worth of stocks on December 18
US markets ended almost flat note on Dec 18
Dow ended flat, Nasdaq added 0.62% and S&P500 rallied 0.45%
S&P 500’s longest weekly winning streak since 2017
US Steel corp up 26% as Japan’s Nippon steel looks to buy US rival for $14.9 Bn
US 10-year yield rises to 3.94%
Gold sustains around $2025/oz
Brent crude futures settled higher $1.40, or 1.8%, to $77.95 a barrel
U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose $1.04, or 1.5%, to $72.47
Asian markets indicates a flat start
Giftnifty indicates a flat start for the Indian index
Nifty is facing a intraday resistance 21425 and 21450
If stays above 21450 will try to move 21500
On other hand, Nifty considering a supports 21390 and 21365
Below 21365 finding a next support around 21330
Updated: 08.54 am / 19th Dec 2023
