Mumbai: The markets have recovered from morning blues on the back of heavy buying witnessed in the index heavyweights at lower level.
Banking, FMCG and oil and gas stocks are trading firm but realty, power, capital goods and auto stocks were still struggling to keep its head up.
At 1020 hrs IST, the Sensex was down 45.81 points or 0.26 per cent at 17514.17, and the Nifty down 39.05 points or 0.75 per cent at 5176.25. About 1163 shares have advanced, 1804 shares declined, and 84 shares are unchanged.
Top gainers on the Sensex are Ambuja Cements at Rs 146 up 4.58 per cent, ICICI Bank at Rs 1,042.15 up 1.77 per cent and SBI at Rs 1,695.25 up 1.66 per cent.
Top losers on the Sensex are Bharti Airtel at Rs 934 down 3.56 per cent, Mah and Mah at Rs 705 down 3.18 per cent and Tata Motors at Rs 763 down 2.3 per cent.
Top gainers on the Nifty are Ambuja Cements at Rs 145 up 3.87 per cent, BPCL at Rs 333 up 2.98 per cent and Zee Entertain at Rs 308 up 2.33 per cent.
Top losers on the Nifty are Bharti Airtel at Rs 929.80 down 4.76 per cent, Unitech at Rs 303.10 down 3.3 per cent and Mah and Mah at Rs 708.95 down 3.14 per cent.
Most active shares on BSE are Ambuja Cements at Rs 146 with 48,154,075 shares, UB Holdings at Rs 909 with 2,787,412 shares and Reliance Energy at Rs 1,319 with 408,404 shares.
Market cues:
* Global markets slide led by US markets
* SEBI says FIIs net buy USD 31.2 mn in equity on Oct 18
* SEBI had earlier reported prov sell figure of about USD 300 mn for Oct 18
* MFs net sell Rs 265.5 cr in equity on Oct 18
* NSE F&O Open Interest down by Rs 2,397 crore (Rs 23.97 billion) at Rs 94,617 crore (Rs 946.17 billion)
F&O cues:
* Futures Open Interest down by Rs 2,975 crore (Rs 29.75 billion), Options Open Interest up by Rs 577 crore (Rs 5.77 billion)
* Stock Futures shed 5 cr shares in Open Interest
* Nifty Oct Futures shed 19 lakh shares in Open Interest
* Nifty Nov Futures add 26 lakh shares in Open Interest
* Nifty Oct at 22-point, Nov at 41-point discount
* Marketwide rollover at 13%, Nifty rollover at 28%
* Nifty Open Interest PCR at 1.14 Vs 1.23; Nifty IVs surge to 53-55%
* Nifty Puts shed 4 lakh shares in Open Interest
* Nifty Calls add 14 lakh shares in Open Interest
* Nifty 5000 Put sheds 2.4 lakh shares in Open Interest
* Nifty 5700 Put sheds 1.85 lakh shares in Open Interest
* Nifty 5300 Call adds 3.56 lakh shares in Open Interest
* Nifty 5400 Call adds 3.44 lakh shares in Open Interest
* Nifty 5200 Call adds 2.90 lakh shares in Open Interest
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