Adani Wilmar (AWL) joined the elite group of companies with market capitalisation (m-cap) of Rs 1 trillion after the stock of Gautam Adani-led edible oil company hit a new high of Rs 802.80, up 5 per cent on the BSE in Tuesday's trade.
Shares of Adani Green Energy (AGEL) continued their upward movement, hitting a new high of Rs 1,955.90, up 2.6 per cent on the BSE in Wednesday's intra-day trade in an otherwise weak market. The S&P BSE Sensex was down 0.77 per cent at 60,285 at 11:01 am. In the past 14 trading sessions, the stock of the renewable energy arm of the diversified Adani Group has zoomed 50 per cent from Rs 1,307.05 on December 30, 2021. In comparison, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 4.3 per cent during the same period.
The breadth, indicating strength of the market was strong
The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P Smallcap indices rallied over 1% each
Market breadth depicted strength. There were almost 3 gainers against every loser on BSE
The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices under-performed to lose 0.8% and 1.6%
There were more than three losers against every gainer on BSE
The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market turned negative from positive
Aviation companies were in focus with all the three airliners SpiceJet, InterGlobe Aviation and Jet Airways adding in the range of 2% to 3% on the BSE
On BSE, 1,469 shares fell and 1,200 shares rose. A total of 190 shares were unchanged.
The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market, was positive
Tata Motors (down 1.7%) was the top loser on Sensex and Nifty, while Lupin (1.6%) gained the most.
The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices gained 0.3% and 0.5%, respectively
The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices added 0.5% and 0.7%, respectively
With global markets pushing ahead, enthused by strengthening US jobs market, and also due to prospects of European rate hike, Indian markets also continued the march ahead.
Broader market outperformed the frontline indices with the Smallcap and Midcap gaining up to 1%
The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices slipped in red to shed over 1% each
Broader market underperformed with the BSE Midcap and the BSE Smallcap indices losing up to 0.2%
In the broader market, the S&P BSE Midcap added over 1% to finish at record closing high
The breadth, indicating the overall health of the market, turned negative. On the BSE, 1,581 shares declined and 1,246 shares fell. A total of 165 shares were unchanged.