Weekly Recap

NIFTY.2013-06-21.2013-06-28

The NIFTY ended up 3.08% for the week, bouncing back up from the ~2.5% loss last week. The energy index was up more than 6% on the back of gas price hike.

Index Performance

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Top Winners and Losers (CNX 100)

RELIANCE +8.80%
ADANIENT +12.72%
UBL +14.33%
RANBAXY -11.50%
MCDOWELL-N -10.05%
INDHOTEL -7.07%
The biggest winner was Reliance Industries, the gas-price hike is a big profit booster to upstream energy companies. Ranbaxy couldn’t get a break regulators…

ETFs

GOLDBEES -6.01%
JUNIORBEES -0.67%
BANKBEES +0.13%
INFRABEES +0.59%
PSUBNKBEES +0.76%
NIFTYBEES +3.26%
Gold continued to tumble with prices reaching production costs for most manufacturers. Credit for the purchase of gold has been regulated away by the RBI.

Advancers Decliners (CNX 100)

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Yield Curve

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Sector Performance

Gold retailers and miners got creamed.

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Thought for the weekend

I take it for granted, that those eat now who never ate before; And those who always ate, now eat the more. – Thomas de Quincey, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater