Key benchmark indices trimmed gains in mid-morning trade. The barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, was up 52.56 points or 0.24%, off close to 90 points from the day's high and up about 100 points from the day's low. The market breadth, indicating the overall health of the market, was positive.
Oil & gas stocks gained with HPCL scaling 52-week high.
Key indices hovered between gains and losses near the flat line in early trade. It regained strength after trimming gains after hitting fresh intraday high in morning trade. It trimmed gains in mid-morning trade.
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 386.95 crore on Friday, 2 May 2014, as per provisional data from the stock exchanges.
At 11:20 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 52.56 points or 0.24% to 22,456.54. The index rose 141.29 points at the day's high of 22,545.18 in morning trade. The index shed 49.44 points at the day's low of 22,354.45 in early trade, its lowest level since 30 April 2014.
The CNX Nifty was up 7.45 points or 0.11% to 6,702.25. The index hit a high of 6,732.05 in intraday trade. The index hit a low of 6,680.45 in intraday trade, its lowest level since 30 April 2014.
The BSE Mid-Cap index rose 10.87 points or 0.15% to 7,368.33. The BSE Small-Cap index rose 1.43 points or 0.02% to 7,534.24. Both these indices underperformed the Sensex.
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Oil & gas stocks gained with HPCL scaling 52-week high.
Key indices hovered between gains and losses near the flat line in early trade. It regained strength after trimming gains after hitting fresh intraday high in morning trade. It trimmed gains in mid-morning trade.
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought shares worth a net Rs 386.95 crore on Friday, 2 May 2014, as per provisional data from the stock exchanges.
At 11:20 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 52.56 points or 0.24% to 22,456.54. The index rose 141.29 points at the day's high of 22,545.18 in morning trade. The index shed 49.44 points at the day's low of 22,354.45 in early trade, its lowest level since 30 April 2014.
The CNX Nifty was up 7.45 points or 0.11% to 6,702.25. The index hit a high of 6,732.05 in intraday trade. The index hit a low of 6,680.45 in intraday trade, its lowest level since 30 April 2014.
The BSE Mid-Cap index rose 10.87 points or 0.15% to 7,368.33. The BSE Small-Cap index rose 1.43 points or 0.02% to 7,534.24. Both these indices underperformed the Sensex.
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