Know what's been up in Dalal Street

Both the Sensex and the Nifty went up in the green in mid-afternoon deals, but failed to sustain the gains. Traders used the opportunity to go book profit on a market that closed 1 percent higher on Monday.

Here is a snapshot of how markets are trading around 2.30 pm, with a special focus on the futures and options space:

MAJOR INDICES:

NIFTY fell 15 points to 8,444.
SENSEX lost 57 points to quote at 27,903 levels.

SECTORAL INDICES:

BANK NIFTY slipped 110 at 18,783 points.
CNX FMCG Index up 41 at 20,175 points
CNX IT Index up 33 at 11,031 points
CNX Metal Index rose 5 at 2,193 points
CNX Pharma Index gained 68 at 1,276 points


FUTURES AND OPTIONS

MAJOR GAINERS

Hindustan Petroleum
Indian Oil
CESC

MAJOR LOSERS

India Cements
South Indian Bank
Amtek Auto

TOP OI GAINERS

India Cements
Ceat
Petronet LNG

TOP TRADED FUTURES

Tata Motors
Reliance Industries
Yes Bank

52-WEEK HIGHS

Glenmark
NIIT Tech
Mirza International


ADVANCE-DECLINE RATIO

Nifty: 21/26
Sensex: 13/17
Futures: 69/88
Broader Market: 1,541/1,161

(Image credit: Indiatimes)