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MARKET WRAP: Sensex down 101 pts, Nifty slips below 11,450; pharma declines

All that happened in markets today

United Breweries gains 6% to Rs 1,428 after block deals

Around 7.41 million shares, representing 2.8 per cent of total equity of United Breweries, changed hands via block deals at a price of Rs 1,381.60

ICICI Prudential surges 9% after good response for OFS

The stock rallied 9 per cent to Rs 348 on the BSE in early morning trade as the offer for sale of the company saw subscription of 3.9 times.

Rupee declines 13 paise against US dollar in early trade

On Tuesday, the domestic unit appreciated by 10 paise to end at 68.86 following a robust response to RBI's maiden rupee-dollar swap auction.

Vedanta, Sheela Foam, GMR Infra and PNB among top stocks to track today

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today -

MARKETS: Sensex zooms 425 points as heavyweights gain; Nifty ends at 11,483

All that happened in markets today

Pidilite Industries hits record high of Rs 1,239; stock surges 5%

During the October-December quarter (Q3FY19), Pidilite Industries had reported 20 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in consolidated net sales at Rs 1,838 crore

Jubilant Life Sciences hits four-month low; falls 21% in five days

The stock slipped 5 per cent to Rs 689. It was trading at its lowest level since November 21, 2018.

Asian Paints nears all-time high; stock up 33% in FY19

The company had reported a stellar performance in the October-December quarter (Q3FY19), driven by around 20 per cent volume growth -- highest since FY11

United Breweries hits three-month low on volume growth concerns

The stock was down 2 per cent at Rs 1,293 on the BSE in the intra-day trade on Tuesday. It was trading at its lowest level since December 27, 2018.

DLF gains 7% on announcement of fundraising through QIP

DLF said a meeting of Securities Issuance Committee of the board of directors is scheduled to be held on Thursday to determine the issue price of the equity shares

Jet Airways surges 27% in 3 days as lenders take over cash-strapped airline

The consortium of lenders, led by the State Bank of India (SBI), will now own a 50 per cent stake in the airline, while Goyal's stake would be halved to 25.5 per cent

Rupee opens 8 paise higher at 68.88 against US dollar

The domestic unit ended almost flat at 68.96 per US dollar Monday as participants preferred to wait on the sidelines to see the outcome of RBI's first-ever rupee-dollar swap auction.

Kalpataru Power, DLF, Jet Airways and Suzlon Energy may hog the limelight

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today -

SRF hits new high in weak market; climbs 25% in three months

In past three months, SRF has outperformed the market by surging 25 per cent, as compared to a 7 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.

ITC surpasses HUL to reclaim title of most valuable FMCG company in m-cap

ITC stood fourth with market-cap of Rs 364,921 crore, while HUL took the fifth spot in the overall ranking with market-cap of Rs 364,466 crore

Maruti Suzuki extends fall on production cut report; down 7% in four days

The stock was down 7 per cent in the past four trading days, after the emergence of a report suggesting the company cut production due to lower demand

Larsen & Toubro nears 52-week high after Mindtree stake buy; stock up 3%

The stock is 3 per cent away from its 52-week high price of Rs 1,459 that it hit on December 21, 2018, in intra-day trade

Aviation stocks extend gain; SpiceJet surges 33% in two days

SpiceJet soared 14 per cent to Rs 104.70, zooming 33 per cent from Rs 78.75 on Tuesday while IndiGo was up 2 per cent at Rs 1,409

Kansai Nerolac Paints slips nearly 5% after CLSA downgrades to sell

Shares of Kansai Nerolac have underperformed the benchmark index Sensex in the last one year. While the S&P BSE Sensex has gained 16 per cent, the stock of Kansai Nerolac has dropped over 3 per cent.