“Stock Market Recap: Media Slumps, Oil & Gas Shines Amid Global Optimism”

Stock Market Overview: September 27, 2024

The Indian stock market experienced a mixed session on September 27, 2024, with volatility evident throughout the day. Markets opened higher than the previous day’s closing points but encountered a downward trend as the day progressed. Below is a detailed breakdown of the day’s market performance.

Market Opening and Performance

The markets opened on a positive note, showing slight optimism compared to the previous day’s closing levels. However, the gains could not be sustained, particularly after 12:47 PM, when the Nifty 50 index began to slide into negative territory. Eventually, the index closed lower than its opening level, as investor sentiment fluctuated throughout the session.

Despite the slight positive start, the overall performance of the broader market remained lackluster due to significant pullbacks in specific sectors.

Sector-Wise Performance: Media vs. Oil & Gas

The media sector witnessed the sharpest decline of the day. A combination of profit booking and sector-specific concerns led to the sell-off in media stocks. In contrast, the oil and gas sector was the top performer, benefiting from rising oil prices and positive developments within the industry. Major oil companies like BPCL saw a considerable surge in stock prices, which helped the sector close on a high note.

Global markets showed signs of strength, contributing to the early optimism in Indian markets. U.S. and European markets traded higher, reflecting investor confidence in global economic recovery. Asian markets also performed well, with most major indices in the green. This broad-based rally in global markets was driven by strong corporate earnings and optimism about central banks maintaining stable interest rates.

Top Gainers of the Day

Despite the subdued performance of the overall market, some stocks managed to stand out with notable gains. The top gainers of the day on the Nifty 50 index included:

  1. BPCL: The stock surged by 6.43%, closing at ₹367.30. The rise was attributed to improving oil prices and expectations of strong quarterly earnings.
  2. Cipla: With a 3.13% increase, Cipla closed at ₹1,672.50. Positive developments in the pharma sector contributed to the stock’s upward momentum.
  3. Sun Pharma: Sun Pharma saw a gain of 2.65%, ending the day at ₹1,948.70. The company’s solid growth prospects, driven by new product launches, supported the stock price.
  4. Coal India: The stock gained 1.89%, closing at ₹516.10. The uptick was fueled by strong coal demand and improved financial results.
  5. Reliance Industries: The diversified conglomerate rose by 1.88%, closing at ₹3,052.35. Positive sentiment around its oil-to-chemicals business and retail expansions contributed to its gains.

Top Losers of the Day

While some stocks gained, others faced selling pressure, leading to losses. The top losers on the Nifty 50 index were:

  1. Power Grid: The stock dropped by 3.06%, closing at ₹354.25. Weak investor sentiment towards utility stocks contributed to the decline.
  2. Airtel: Airtel saw a decline of 2.06%, closing at ₹1,734.60. Concerns about increasing competition in the telecom sector weighed on the stock price.
  3. HDFC Bank: The banking giant closed at ₹1,752.65, down by 1.73%. Regulatory challenges and sectoral pressures led to profit-taking in banking stocks.
  4. ICICI Bank: ICICI Bank’s stock fell by 1.69%, ending the session at ₹1,306.60. Negative sentiment surrounding the banking sector was a key factor in the stock’s decline.
  5. Kotak Mahindra: The stock was down by 1.57%, closing at ₹1,872.45, as investors turned cautious about the bank’s performance in the near term.

Key News Highlights

Several key developments occurred in the corporate and macroeconomic space, influencing investor sentiment:

  • Swiggy’s IPO Filing: Swiggy, one of India’s largest food delivery platforms, filed for an IPO with SEBI to raise ₹3,750 crore. The IPO includes a fresh issue of shares and an Offer For Sale (OFS) of around 18.5 crore shares.
  • Forex Reserves at All-Time High: India’s forex reserves surged to an all-time high of $692.30 billion, increasing by $2.80 billion in the week ending September 20, 2024. This significant rise highlights the strength of India’s external sector.
  • NPCI’s International Partnership: NPCI International partnered with the government of Trinidad and Tobago to develop a payment platform similar to India’s UPI (Unified Payments Interface). This marks a significant step in expanding India’s digital payment ecosystem globally.
  • IPO Subscriptions:
  • The Diffusion Engineers IPO has been subscribed 27.19 times, with retail subscription reaching 33.91 times. The issue remains open until September 30.
  • The KRN Heat IPO closed its subscription, having been subscribed an impressive 214.27 times, with a retail subscription of 98.06 times.

Major Stock Updates

  • SJVN: Signed MoUs with the Maharashtra government to develop two hydropower projects, with an investment of ₹48,000 crore.
  • Torrent Pharma: The company denied the CDSCO test results, which labeled one of its drugs as ‘low quality’, stating that it did not manufacture the tested batch.
  • Aditya Birla Capital: Invested ₹500 crore in Aditya Birla Finance.
  • Adani Green: Entered a joint venture with TotalEnergies, with both holding a 50:50 stake in ARE64L, as TotalEnergies invested $444 million in solar projects in Gujarat.
  • Indian Bank: The board approved plans to raise ₹5,000 crore through infrastructure bonds.
  • Zydus Lifesciences: Partnered with CSR, Lucknow, to develop a drug for Chronic Kidney Disease-induced Osteoporosis.
  • KEC International: Raised ₹870.16 crore through a QIP (Qualified Institutional Placement).

Commodity and Currency Movements

In terms of commodities, gold prices dipped by 0.45%, with 10 grams priced at ₹75,230. Silver also fell by 1.01%, with 1 kg priced at ₹91,720. On the currency front, the USD-INR exchange rate saw a minor decline of 0.04%, closing at ₹83.67/USD.

Global Indices

In global markets, the Dow Jones rose by 0.62%, closing at 42,175.11, while the Nasdaq gained 0.60%, finishing at 18,190.29. These gains were driven by positive corporate earnings and strong investor sentiment.


Overall, the day was characterized by volatility, sector-specific movements, and global market optimism, reflecting a complex and dynamic trading environment.

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