Following stocks are close to their 52-weeks low as at 12:43 p.m. on August 14, 2019.

The markets on August 14, 2019 opened gap down. BSE Sensex is trading at 37,334.58, up by 376.42 points and the Nifty is trading at 11,031.45, up by 105.60 points. 

Ahluwalia Contracts India Limited has secured new order worth Rs. 168 crore for construction of modern flower market, agent shops, cold storage facility including water supply, electrical, plumbing and firefighting services and other works at IFC Gazipur.

Following strong results for Q1FY20, shares of Apollo Hospitals Enterprise hit a fresh 52-week high at Rs. 1,444.00 on Wednesday and were trading higher by more than 4 per cent at Rs. 1,382.00.

Leading pharmaceutical major lost more than 5 per cent in early trade on Wednesday following reports that USFDA has issued a Complete Response Letter with regards to the generic Nuvaring.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,08,59,867 contracts with a turnover of Rs.13,64,009.54 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,08,59,867 contracts with a turnover of Rs.13,64,009.54 crore.

Nifty needs to sustain above its crucial 10,800 mark to keep the pullback option open. On the upside, the level of 10,980-11,040 is likely to act as immediate resistance. Stocks in news: Infosys, TCS, Anuh Pharma, Concor.

Going by the early indication of SGX Nifty, the markets may open the session on a flat note with a positive bias.

The following stocks would be in focus during Wednesday’s trading session in light of their results announcement: Ahluwalia Contracts, Deepak Fertilisers, Edelweiss Financial Services, Everready Industries and GMM Pfaudler.