Today July Futures & Options series closed,It was a lackluster end to the last day of the July F&O series as the market closed flat with moderate gains. In futures I except that market will go up as comparesion to last month, It opened quiet and traded likewise for most part with no clear cues from global markets which continued to be sideways. Gainers in trade today were banking, realty and FMCG while capital goods.

Thursday, as traders squared off positions on July F&O series settlement. Losses in oil & gas and pharma stocks were offset by gains in banks and auto stocks.

MARKET TREND

BSE Sensex ended at 17,992, up 34.63 points or 0.19 per cent. The index touched a high of 18,013.10 and low of 17,902.84 intraday.NSE, Nifty closed at 5408.90, up 11.35 points or 0.21 per cent. The broader index hit a high of 5415.85 and low of 5381.55 during the session.

Top Nifty gainers were IDFC, HDFC and ICICI Bank almost all bank was doing well, while losers were from Gas sector Suzlon Energy, RCom and Sun Pharma.