Explore the market dynamics of NIFTY and BANKNIFTY on 9 January 2024. Gain insights into stock performances, option chain data, and trends shaping investment decisions.
Introduction
The Indian Stock Market witnessed a dynamic start on 9 January 2024, with NIFTY opening in the green, rebounding from the previous day’s fall to reach 21724, only to retract and settle near the previous day’s closing levels. BANKNIFTY, on the other hand, displayed weakness, slipping below the levels of the preceding day. Let’s delve into the intricacies of the market, exploring key indices and their top gainers and losers.
NIFTY Index on 9 January 2024
The NSE NIFTY opened at 21653 on 9 January 2024. It reached a high of 21724, with a low of 21517, closing at 21544. Compared to the previous close of 21513, the index experienced a marginal gain. Top gainers in NIFTY included HEROMOTOCO, ADANIPORTS, and SBILIFE, while BRITANNIA, BAJAJFINSV, and NESTLEIND were among the top losers.
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BANKNIFTY Index on 9 January 2024
BANKNIFTY opened at 47705, reached a high of 47939, and declined to a low of 47156 before closing at 47242. It recorded a decrease from the previous day’s closing of 47450. FEDERALBNK and BANDHANBNK emerged as top gainers, while AUBANK, IDFCFIRSTB, and HDFCBANK experienced losses.
NIFTY NEXT 50 Index on 9 January 2024
Opening at 54115, NIFTY NEXT 50 reached a high of 54297 and a low of 53960, closing at 53960, with some gains as compared to the previous day. SIEMENS, DLF, and ABB were the top gainers, while SRF, COLPAL, and GODREJCP were the leading losers.
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NIFTY AUTO Index on 9 January 2024
NIFTY AUTO opened at 18542, hitting a high of 18606 and a low of 18402, closing at 18519, a gain from the previous close of 18350. HEROMOTOCO, BALKRISIND, and BAJAJ-AUTO were the top gainers, while TVSMOTOR, ASHOKLEY, and EICHERMOT faced losses.
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NIFTY MIDCAP 50 Index on 9 January 2024
Opening at 13391, NIFTY MIDCAP 50 reached a high of 13436 and a low of 13231, closing at 13253. The index experienced a slight decline from the previous close of 13291. MFSL, GODREJPROP, and OBEROIRLTY were the top gainers, whereas POLYCAB, ZEEL, and IDEA faced losses.
NIFTY FMCG Index on 9 January 2024
NIFTY FMCG started at 56868, touching a high of 56996 and a low of 56487, closing at 56573. The index exhibited a minor decline from the previous close of 56672. VBL, MARICO, and RADICO were the top gainers, while UBL, GCOLPAL, and GODREJCP registered losses.
NIFTY IT Index on 9 January 2024
Commencing at 34926, NIFTY IT reached a high of 35139 and a low of 34608, closing at 34662, up from the previous close of 34514. LTTS, HCLTECH, and LTIM were the top gainers, while MPHASIS faced losses.
NIFTY METAL Index on 9 January 2024
NIFTY METAL, opening at 7819, reached a high of 7863 and a low of 7775, closing at 7808. The index exhibited a gain from the previous close of 7747. NATIONALUM, ADANIENT, and JSL were the top gainers, while WELCORP, HINDZINC, and HINDALCO faced losses.
NIFTY PHARMA Index on 9 January 2024
Starting at 17319, NIFTY PHARMA reached a high of 17414 and a low of 17240, closing at 17346. The index displayed a gain from the previous close of 17195. ABBOTINDIA, GRANULES, and CIPLA emerged as the top gainers, whereas GLAXO, SANOFI, and ALKEM faced losses.
NIFTY PSU BANK Index on 9 January 2024
Opening at 5742, NIFTY PSU BANK reached a high of 5765 and a low of 5673, closing at 5682, slightly lower than the previous close of 5691. BANKINDIA, UNIONBANK, and CANBK were the top gainers, while CENTRALBK, INDIANB, and PSB were among the top losers.
Option Chain Data
NIFTY OPTIONS
In the option chain for NIFTY, the top three changes in Open Interest Calls were observed in 21800CE (31818), 21650CE (26401), and 21700CE (19684). In Open Interest Puts, 21700PE (2775), 21600PE (22503), and 21550PE (18353) experienced the most significant changes.
BANKNIFTY OPTIONS
For BANKNIFTY, the top three changes in Open Interest Calls were seen in 47300CE (137805), 47500CE (79908), and 47400CE (73440). The leading changes in Open Interest Puts were witnessed in 47500PE (-56706), 47800PE (-27394), and 47200PE (28428).
Conclusion
As of 9 January 2024, the Indian Stock Market displayed a mix of gains and losses across various indices. Understanding the performance of individual stocks, indices, and option chains is crucial for investors navigating the complexities of the market. Keep a close eye on market trends, as they can significantly impact investment decisions in this dynamic financial landscape.