Nifty Closes Higher

Nifty ended positive taking cues from world markets and recovery in crude prices. Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel, SBI, Adani Ports, ONGC and Tata Motors, all surged between 2%-3.5%. Reliance Industries, Coal India, HUL, Sun Pharma and Wipro lost between 0.5%-2%.  IOC and BPCL gained by 1% whereas Oil India slipped by 1%. Nifty’s range for the day is 63.9 points and it closed up by 0.45 % compared to Tuesday’s closing value.

Traded Value (Rs. In Crores)    21605.26
Traded Quantity (in Lakhs)    11059.34
Number of Trades    7631273
Total Market Capitalisation (Rs. Crores)    10998796

ADVANCES    1037
DECLINES    583
UNCHANGED    79

In the cash segment Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) were net buyers to the tune of Rs 74 crores and Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) net sellers to the tune of  Rs 70 crores.

In FNO segment, FIIs bought 2,717  contracts of Index Futures and bought 6,715 contracts of Index calls.
They also bought 13,890  contracts of Index puts.
DIIs  are net short by 9,750 (-2) in Index Futures contracts

FII positions in Index puts, futures and calls

Nifty Put Call Ratio (PCR) data shows support at 8700 and resistance at 8800