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Indian Indices: Asian indices opened in the green as the US indices saw a smart rally overnight with bond yields rising as higher rates indicates growth. The Japanese 'Nikkei' index continues to be the best gainer in Asia as it hits new 52 week highs, while other markets see bouts of profit booking on rallies.

Nifty will see high volatility as derivative expiry today will put pressure on rollovers and witness stock/sector outperformance. For today expect select Pharma, Auto, FMCG and Private Banks to see buying while PSU banks, OMCs and Infra to remain under pressure. 

The BSE Sensex is currently trading at 31024.69, up by 190.37 points or 0.62% after trading in a range of 30905.86 and 31069.35. There were 27 stocks advancing against 4 stocks declining on the index.

The broader indices were trading in green; the BSE Mid cap index was up by 0.78%, while Small cap index was up by 1.22%.

The CNX Nifty is currently trading at 9552.60, up by 61.35 points or 0.65% after trading in a range of 9522.45 and 9562.75. There were 44 stocks advancing against 7 stocks declining on the index.

Technical view: Nifty found support around 9475 which if broken can see drift towards 9400 while 9550 will act as resistance on the upside. Bank Nifty also held onto 23000 which will act as support while 23450 will act as resistance on the upside.

WELCORP (Buy above 107 with Stop Loss at 104.5 for Target of 112): The stock has been stuck in a narrow trading range for the past two weeks and has finally broken out from a consolidating pattern on the daily charts. The price outburst has been accompanied with credible volumes. Other oscillators also indicate that the momentum is here to stay.

EconomicSnippets:

World No.1 sugar consumer India could be set to ramp up imports of the sweetener as a sharp drop in international prices and a stronger rupee make overseas purchases viable despite stiff duty charges, industry officials said.

Royal Dutch Shell Plc is turning to India’s textile, cement and steel factories as it seeks to expand demand for its natural gas. The government has made it mandatory to link existing Aadhaar numbers with PAN of taxpayers with effect from July 1.

The government today decided not to hike prices of foodgrains sold under the Food Law via ration shops for one more year. Under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), which was passed in 2013 during the previous UPA regime, there is a provision for revision of the issue prices of foodgrains every three years.

Nifty Movers:  The top gainers on Nifty were Axis Bank up by 3.94%, Indiabulls Housing up by 2.07%, Infosys up by 1.87%, Tata Steel up by 1.81% and GAIL India up by 1.76%.

On the flip side, Sun Pharma down by 1.18%, Kotak Mahindra Bank down by 0.46%, NTPC down by 0.34%, Lupin down by 0.31% and Wipro down by 0.29% were the top losers.

Top Sectoral& Stock Screening: The gaining sectoral indices on the BSE were Metal up by 1.53%, Telecom up by 1.19%, Basic Materials up by 1.18%, TECK up by 1.04%, IT up by 1.01%.

The top gainers on the Sensex were Axis Bank up by 3.31%, Tata Steel up by 2.00%, Infosys up by 1.87%, Mahindra & Mahindra up by 1.34% and BhartiAirtel up by 1.30%.

On the global front: On the global front, Asian shares were trading in green, with finance stocks broadly leading gains after all major US financial institutions received approval from the Federal Reserve to ramp up dividend payouts and share buybacks. Japan’s retail sales fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.0%, from 3.2% in the preceding month

Global Signals: The Asian markets were trading in green; FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI increased 0.29 points or 0.02% to 1,771.52, Shanghai Composite increased 7.44 points or 0.23% to 3,180.64, KOSPI Index increased 13.54 points or 0.57% to 2,396.10, Taiwan Weighted increased 23.81 points or 0.23% to 10,414.36, Nikkei 225 increased 66.97 points or 0.33% to 20,197.38 and Hang Seng increased 199.66 points or 0.78% to 25,883.