DSIJ Mindshare

Indices closed the week on a higher note as Nifty rose 0.22 per cent to end at 17,700 while Sensex jumped 130 points. Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap advanced 0.73 per cent & 0.25 per cent, respectively.

Indices closed lower ahead of important US CPI data. Nifty closed flat while Sensex shredded 35 points. Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap slipped 0.15 per cent & 0.51 per cent, respectively.

On the options front, the 17,300 PE (August 4 Series) option saw maximum addition for the day i.e. nearly 25 lakh shares were added at this strike price, which took the total open interest at this strike above 72 lakh shares. Meanwhile, on the CE side, maximum open interest was seen around 17,500 strike price

Indices closed flat amid volatility. Nifty hit a high of 17,390 but in the last half an hour, witnessed profit booking. The benchmark index closed higher by 5 points at 17,345 while Sensex gained 20 points.

Indices continued the bull run on Friday as Nifty surged above the 17,150-mark. It jumped 1.35 per cent while Sensex gained 712 points.