HERE ARE SOME FACTS TO KNOW BEFORE TRADING HOURS TODAY..

INDIAN MARKETS:

THE LEVELS OF VARIOUS INDIAN INDICES AT CLOSE YESTERDAY:

• NIFTY – 15809.40 WAS DOWN BY BY 430.90 POINTS;
• NIFTY BANK – 33315.65 WAS DOWN BY 848.05 POINTS.
• NIFTY FINANCIAL SERVICES – 15397.90 WAS DOWN BY 368 POINTS
• SENSEX – 52792.33 – WAS UP BY 1344.63 WAS DOWN BY 1416.30 POINTS

GLOBAL MARKETS:

HERE IS A SNAPSHOT OF VARIOUS GLOBAL INDICES:

• NASDAQ 100 WAS TRADING AT 11966.6 – IS UP BY 69.20 POINTS;
• SSE COMPOSITE INDEX WAS TRADING AT 3096.9648 – UP BY 10.9880 POINTS;
• NIKKEI 225 INDEX IS TRADING AT 26497.00 – UP BY 101..63 POINTS
• SGX NIFTY IS TRADING AT 15969.5 – UP BY 184.5 POINTS.

COMMODITY WATCH:

HERE ARE THE PRICES OF COMMODITIES AT GLOBAL LEVEL:

• CRUDE OIL IS TRADING AT 108.963 DOWN BY 2.2 DOLLARS.
• GOLD IS TRADING AT 1839.19 DOWN BY 2.5 DOLLARS;
• SILVER IS UP 21.844 IS MARGINALLY LOW AT 65 CENTS.

NEWS:

• FINANCE MINISTER PREDICTS INDIA GROWING AT 8.9% IN CURRENT FISCAL YEAR
• STATE OWNED OIL MARKETING COMPANIES WANT GOVERNMENT TO PROCURE RUSSIAN OIL AT LOW PRICES.
• GOVERNMENT SET TO CONVERT VODAFONE’S DEBTS INTO EQUITY BY NEXT WEEK.
• REDUCED MARGINS ADD TO PRESSURE ON INDIAN EQUITIES IN THIS EARNINGS SEASON

RESULTS TODAY:

• IDFC LIMITED;
• ONE97 COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED;
• RANE LIMITED
• ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED