Sector pulse
Which parts of the economy are moving
Oil & Gas
Leading · +5.95%Reliance rose 11.6% after a 41% profit rise; lower crude also helped fuel retailers such as IOC.
Open sectorMetals
Leading · +3.21%Tata Steel rose 5.83% and JSW Steel 5.13%; Coal India gained 4.88% on record October supplies.
Open sectorConsumer durables
Leading · +2.7%Broad buying in consumer-linked shares as oil fell.
Open sectorPSU Banks
Leading · +1.36%Bank of Baroda rose 2.7% after strong results and a raised growth outlook.
Open sectorAuto
Leading · +1.33%Record October passenger vehicle sales; Maruti rose 2.4%.
Open sectorInfrastructure & Power
SteadyIndex figure not confirmed; NTPC +2.13%, L&T +1.76%, Power Grid +1.02% and IRFC +3.11%.
Open sectorDefence
SteadyNo index figure found; BDL +2.26%, Mazagon Dock +1.84%, BEL +1.78%, HAL flat.
Open sectorPrivate banks
MixedICICI, Kotak and Axis each fell about 0.7%, while IDFC First rose 2.26%.
Open sectorPharma
Lagging · −0.07%Almost flat (one source put it near −0.5%); Dr Reddy's −0.74%, Sun Pharma about −1.4%.
Open sectorIT services
Lagging · about −0.5%Profit-taking after an almost 18% October rally; Infosys fell 2.03%.
Open sectorMedia
Lagging · about −0.5%Fell against the trend; no specific reason reported.
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