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Stocks to buy- Vedanta gains 2%,Sensex, Nifty Open Higher, Infosys Top Gainers

Shares of Vedanta were trading nearly 2 percent higher in the early deals.


Sensex Nifty open Higher -  It is a strong start for the indices on Wednesday with Nifty trading above 10,650 level. At 09:17 hrs IST, the Sensex is up 196.95 points at 35549.56, while Nifty is up 63.50 points at 10,667.90. About 595 shares have advanced, 249 shares declined, and 49 shares are unchanged. All the sectoral indices are trading in green led by realty, energy, metal, infra, pharma, and FMCG.

Top Stocks - Shriram Trasport, ITI, Yes Bank, Indiabulls Housing, Vedanta, Power Grid, Dr. Reddy's Lab, Grasim, Bajaj Finserv, are among major gainers, while losers include Zee Entertainment, Reliance Capital.

Rupee Opens: The Indian rupee opened marginally higher at 71.29 per dollar versus Monday's close 71.34.

OIL PRICES - Oil prices slipped from 2019 highs on Wednesday as rising US supply eroded OPEC cuts. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures were at $55.84 per barrel at 6:56 am, down 25 cents, or 0.5 percent, from their last settlement.

YES Bank: The private sector lender on Tuesday denied any wrongdoing stating that the ‘zero divergence’ disclosure was done to comply with the listing regulations and to ensure information symmetry.

Kaveri Seed Falls For Fifth Day-  Shares of Kaveri Seed fell for the fifth consecutive trading session. The stock declined as much as 12.3 percent in today’s trade to Rs 368.80. Trading volume was almost 90 times its 20-day average, Bloomberg data showed. The scrip fell 25 percent in the past five days and declined 31 percent in the past 30 days.

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