Force Motors shares trade higher post June sales numbers

Shares of Force Motors Ltd continue to gain during the early afternoon hours of trade on Thursday, on the back of Company’s production & sales data for the month of June.

The Company sold a total of 2,669 vehicles in June 2018 as against 2,466 vehicles in June 2017, clocking growth of about 8% on Year-on-Year (YoY) basis. The Automaker’s sales for the first quarter of FY19 increased 5% on YoY to 6,772 vehicles.

At 2:25 pm on Thursday, share price of Force Motors was quoting at Rs. 2,487.00 per share, up Rs. 90.25 or 3.77% on BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 2,434 and touched an intraday high of Rs. 2,510 per share on BSE. Meantime, BSE benchmark was trading up 3.34 points to 35,648.74 and the NSE Nifty50 was up 2.30 points to 10,772.20.

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Nifty up at 10795, Metal Stock Rise, Nifty Tips

Stock Markets continue to rise higher with nifty trading near day's high in the afternoon hours of trade, Thursday.  Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 110 points at 10,795-mark, while the BSE Sensex was up 375 points at 35,554.50. Yesterday, the Central Bank announced a rate hike, increasing the repo rate by 25 base points that has lead to a rise in today’s trade.

Most metal stocks including SAIL, Jindal Steel & Power and Hindustan Copper were trading in the positive zone, among other metal stocks, during early afternoon trade on Thursday with Nifty Metal index rose 2.07 percent up at up at 3,694.35 around 2:00 pm. 

Shares of Sail India (up 5.24%), Jindal Steel (up 3.96%), Vedanta (up 3.79%), Tata Steel (up 3.13%), JSW Steel (up 2.26%) and Welspun Corp  (up 1.78%) were also among the top gainers in the metal pack. 

Vedanta, Tata Steel and Axis Bank were leading the pack of Nifty gainers, while Coal India, Bajaj Auto, Eicher Motors were among the top losers in the Nifty index.
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