Sensex hits 17000, capital goods, oil, gas up
Wednesday, 19 May 2010
MUMBAI, May 18 (Economic Times): Indices gained momentum Tuesday as sentiments turned bullish with the positive opening of European markets. The upmvoe was led by capital goods and oil and gas space while metals and realty remained sluggish.
At 1:15 pm, Bombay Stock Exchange's Sensex was at 16948.94, up 113.38 points or 0.67 per cent. The index touched a high of 17000.34 and low of 16744.13 in trade so far.
National Stock Exchange's Nifty was at 5092, up 32.10 points or 0.63 per cent. The index touched intraday high of 5105.20 and low of 5024.25.
BSE Midcap Index was up 0.80 per cent and BSE Smallcap Index moved 1.50 per cent higher.
At 1:15 pm, Bombay Stock Exchange's Sensex was at 16948.94, up 113.38 points or 0.67 per cent. The index touched a high of 17000.34 and low of 16744.13 in trade so far.
National Stock Exchange's Nifty was at 5092, up 32.10 points or 0.63 per cent. The index touched intraday high of 5105.20 and low of 5024.25.
BSE Midcap Index was up 0.80 per cent and BSE Smallcap Index moved 1.50 per cent higher.