LKP SECURITIES LIMITED 13th Floor Raheja Center, Free Press Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 LKP SECURITIES LIMITED 13th Floor Raheja Center, Free Press Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 Item Open High Low Close % Cng Net Cng Trend Market Update Precious Metals Gold $ 1274.9 1276.0 1271.6 1274.8 0.0 0.0 17.22 17.25 17.12 17.21 0.0 0.0 LME Alum. 1872.0 1878.0 1868.0 1875.0 0.1 2.0 LME Copper 5513.5 5577.0 5513.5 5563.5 1.4 76.5 Silver $ India's manufacturing sector improved at a solid pace in January, though at a slower rate than in the previous month, survey figures from Markit Economics showed. The HSBC Purchasing Managers' Index, or PMI, decreased to 52.9 in January from the two-year record high of 54.5 in December. Any reading above 50 indicates expansion in the sector. The latest reading was a threemonth low, though it still signaled solid expansion. New orders and production rose for the fifteenth consecutive month and at a solid pace in January, though at a slower rate than in December. However, employment levels rose only marginally in January. Input costs continued to increase, continuing the trend started in April 2009, but the rate of inflation eased to the slowest in that sequence. Output prices rose marginally in January. Base Metal LME Lead LME Nickel LME Zinc 1852.0 1860.0 1852.0 1859.0 0.8 14.0 15305.0 15305.0 15240.0 15280.0 0.2 25.0 2133.0 2139.5 2132.0 2135.0 0.4 8.0 Energy Crude $ 46.88 50.14 46.75 49.56 2.89 1.39 2.69 2.72 2.69 2.72 0.0 1.3 94.60 94.62 94.46 94.54 -0.0600 -0.0606 Euro 1.1336 1.1351 1.1333 1.1340 0.0400 0.0005 GB Pound 1.5029 1.5043 1.5022 1.5038 0.0700 0.0010 Japan YEN 117.68 117.69 117.14 117.28 -0.3400 -0.4000 Nat. Gas $ Currency Dollar Index Rus. Rouble 68.37 68.43 68.26 68.39 0.0700 0.0494 Singapore 1.3515 1.3522 1.3486 1.3506 -0.0700 -0.0010 Canadian 1.2575 1.2594 1.2560 1.2593 0.1400 0.0017 Swissfranc 0.9278 0.9296 0.9261 0.9278 0.0000 0.0000 RMB 6.2594 6.2600 6.2073 6.2559 -0.0600 -0.0035 TIME ZONE DATA Forecast Previous 3:30pm EUR Italian Prelim CPI m/m 0.001 0 3:30pm EUR PPI m/m -0.007 -0.003 8:30pm USD Factory Orders m/m -0.018 -0.007 8:30pm USD IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism All Day USD Total Vehicle Sales 0 0 0 0 LKP SECURITIES LIMITED 13th Floor Raheja Center, Free Press Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 51.4 51.5 17.0M 16.9M 0 0 0 0 0 0 India revised up its economic growth to 6.9 percent from 4.7 percent in the fiscal year to March 2014 on Friday after the government changed the formula to measure the economy, a move that will make it easier for the government to meet fiscal deficit goals. The new measurement of gross domestic product (GDP) includes under-represented and informal economic sectors as well as items such as smart phones and LED television sets. The government also revised its GDP for 2012/13 to 5.1 percent from 4.5 percent earlier. New Delhi revises the method of calculating national accounts and other macro data every five years, bringing in a newer base year and adjusting for changes in the economy. It will now use 2011/12 as the new base year, instead of 2004/05. Page No 1 NSE-CUR USDINR Feb 2015 Rupee recovered from early losses after the domestic stock market recouped much of its morning losses. The RBI will present its bi-monthly policy review on 3 February at 11am, where it is largely expected to keep interest rates unchanged after a cut in January. India's manufacturing sector improved at a solid pace in January, though at a slower rate than in the previous month, survey figures from Markit Economics showed. The HSBC PMI decreased to 52.9 in January from the two-year record high of 54.5 in December. The latest reading was a three-month low, though it still signaled solid expansion. New orders and production rose for the fifteenth consecutive month and at a solid pace in January, though at a slower rate than in December. Sluggish growth and falling inflation further reinforces our view that the RBI should deliver upfront rate cuts. Growth in Indian factory activity slipped in January from December's two-year high as new orders rose at a weaker rate despite factories keeping price increases to a minimum, a business survey showed. Since the beginning of this year, the rupee has strengthened 2.03% against the dollar, while foreign institutional investors have bought $2.02 billion during the period from local equity markets and $3.34 billion from debt markets. USDINR settled down -0.23% at 62.09, technically market is under long liquidation as market has witnessed drop in open interest by -6.59% to settled at 1211481 while prices down -0.145 rupee, now USDINR is getting support at 62.05 and below same could see a test of 61.9025 level, And resistance is now likely to be seen at 62.3475, a move above could see prices testing 62.4975. OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE % RE VOL OI 62.31 62.35 62.05 62.12 -0.18 -0.11 1,029,633 1201491 R1 R2 62.30 62.47 R3 62.60 PP 62.18 S1 62.00 S2 S3 61.88 61.70 Trading Ideas : # # # # # # USDINR trading range for the day is 61.88-62.47. Rupee recovered from early losses after the domestic stock market recouped much of its morning losses. India's manufacturing sector improved at a solid pace in January, though at a slower rate than in the previous month. Growth in Indian factory activity slipped in January from December's two-year high as new orders rose at a weaker rate. RBI Reference Rate for USDINR was 61.884 vs 61.884. SELL USDINR BELOW 62.05 SL 62.25 TGT 61.92-61.78. LKP SECURITIES LIMITED 13th Floor Raheja Center, Free Press Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 Page No 2 NSE-CUR EURINR Feb 2015 Euro continues its weak trend on cheap money policy stance taken by the European Central Bank and as deflationary fears persists. Spain's manufacturing sector continued to expand at a solid pace in January, survey data from Markit Economics showed. The seasonally adjusted manufacturing purchasing managers' index, or PMI, rose to 54.7 in January from 53.8 in December, signaling solid growth. This marked the fourteenth consecutive month of expansion in manufacturing activity. Production increased at a faster pace in January. New orders grew for the fourteenth successive month and at a quicker pace. Employment levels continued to rise for the thirteenth successive month and the rate of job creation accelerated to a seven-and-a-half year high. The euro area jobless rate fell unexpectedly to the lowest level since August 2012, yet remains elevated. The unemployment rate came in at a double-digit 11.4 percent in December, slightly down from 11.5 percent in November. It was expected to remain unchanged at 11.5 percent in December. This was the lowest rate reported in the euro area since August 2012. Spain's economy grew at the fastest pace in seven years during the final three months of 2014 even as the worsening deflation picture cast a cloud on the recovery. Technically market is under fresh selling as market has witnessed gain in open interest by 2.07% to settled at 39860 while prices down -0.26 rupee, now EURINR is getting support at 70.0525 and below same could see a test of 69.8875 level, And resistance is now likely to be seen at 70.465, a move above could see prices testing 70.7125. OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE % RE VOL OI 70.48 70.55 70.14 70.39 -0.34 -0.24 53,214 39578 R1 R2 70.58 70.77 R3 70.99 PP 70.36 S1 70.17 S2 S3 69.94 69.75 Trading Ideas : # # # # # # EURINR trading range for the day is 69.94-70.77. Euro continues its weak trend on cheap money policy stance taken by the European Central Bank and as deflationary fears persists. The euro area jobless rate fell unexpectedly to the lowest level since August 2012, yet remains elevated. Spain's manufacturing sector continued to expand at a solid pace in January, survey data from Markit Economics showed. RBI Reference Rate for EURINR was 69.9413 vs 69.9413. SELL EURINR BELOW 70.30 SL 70.60 TGT 70.08-69.85-69.60. LKP SECURITIES LIMITED 13th Floor Raheja Center, Free Press Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 Page No 3 NSE-CUR GBPINR Feb 2015 GBP pared come of losses supported by upbeat manufacturing activity data from the U.K. although investors remained cautious amid ongoing concerns over Greece. Pressure seen tracking a drop in 10-year UK bonds yields which were trading near record lows on growing expectations that interest rates in Britain will stay lower for longer. Manufacturing activity in the U.K. expanded at a faster rate than expected in January, easing concerns over the country’s economic outlook, industry data showed. In a report, market research group Markit said that its U.K. manufacturing PMI rose to a seasonally adjusted 53.0 last month from a reading of 52.7 in December. Manufacturing output expanded for the twenty-third consecutive month underpinned by a further increase in incoming new orders. Markets were still jittery after Greece's new government said it will not cooperate with the International Monetary Fund and the European Union and will not seek an extension to its bailout program, underlining fears over a clash with its international creditors. Meanwhile, sentiment on the dollar remained vulnerable after the Commerce Department said in a report on Friday that the U.S. economy expanded 2.6% in the final three months of 2014, below expectations for a 3.0% gain and slowing sharply from growth of 5.0% in the three months to September. Technically market is under fresh selling as market has witnessed gain in open interest by 2.24% to settled at 22524 while prices down -0.6125 rupee, now GBPINR is getting support at 93.05 and below same could see a test of 92.75 level, And resistance is now likely to be seen at 93.8, a move above could see prices testing 94.25. OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE % RE VOL OI 93.86 93.95 93.20 93.31 -0.54 -0.51 45,534 22379 R1 R2 93.77 94.24 R3 94.5 PP 93.5 S1 S2 S3 93.0 92.74 92.27 Trading Ideas : # # # # # # GBPINR trading range for the day is 92.74-94.24. GBP pared some of losses supported by upbeat manufacturing activity data from the U.K. Manufacturing activity in the U.K. expanded at a faster rate than expected in January, easing concerns over the country’s economic outlook Pressure seen tracking a drop in 10-year UK bonds yields which were trading near record lows. RBI Reference Rate for GBPINR was 93.2716 vs 93.2716. SELL GBPINR BELOW 93.20 SL 93.45 TGT 92.95-92.65. LKP SECURITIES LIMITED 13th Floor Raheja Center, Free Press Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 Page No 4 NSE-CUR JPYINR Feb 2015 JPY recovered from lows as the dollar slid following the release of disappointing U.S. fourth quarter economic growth data. Japan's manufacturing sector continued to expand at a steady pace in January, the latest survey from Markit Economics showed. The manufacturing purchasing managers' index edged up to 52.2 in January from 50 in February. This was above the boom-or-bust level of 50 that separates expansion from contraction and marked the eight consecutive month of expansion. Among the individual components of the survey, production and new orders expanded at a solid pace, while there was also stronger improvement in staffing numbers. Japan's housing starts declined slightly less-than-expected in December, figures from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism showed. Housing starts fell 14.7 percent annually in December, after a 14.3 percent decline in the previous month. The Commerce Department said in a report that the economy expanded 2.6% in the final three months of 2014, below expectations for a 3.0% gain and slowing sharply from growth of 5.0% in the three months to September. Following its policy meeting on Wednesday, the Fed said it would keep rates on hold at least until June and reiterated its pledge to be patient on raising interest rates, while acknowledging the solid economic recovery and strong growth in the labor market. Technically market is under fresh selling as market has witnessed gain in open interest by 0.52% to settled at 14045, now JPYINR is getting support at 52.68 and below same could see a test of 52.5475 level, And resistance is now likely to be seen at OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE % RE VOL OI 52.90 52.92 52.67 52.82 -0.13 -0.07 23,223 13839 R1 R2 52.94 53.06 R3 53.2 PP 52.8 S1 S2 S3 52.7 52.55 52.43 Trading Ideas : # # # # # # JPYINR trading range for the day is 52.55-53.06. JPY recovered from lows as the dollar slid following the release of disappointing U.S. fourth quarter economic growth data. Japan's manufacturing sector continued to expand at a steady pace in January, the latest survey from Markit Economics showed. BOJ Governor Kuroda says that weak $JPY depresses non-manufactures' profits RBI Reference Rate for JPYINR was 52.61 vs 52.61. BUY JPYINR @ 52.60 SL 52.40 TGT 52.85-53.10. LKP SECURITIES LIMITED 13th Floor Raheja Center, Free Press Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 Page No 5 SPREAD MATRIX FOR USDINR MONTH RATE FEB 62.12 MAR 62.51 APR 62.92 FEB SPREAD MATRIX FOR EURINR APR MONTH RATE 0.79 FEB 70.39 0.41 MAR 70.81 -3.00 APR 71.16 -5.00 SPREAD MATRIX FOR GBPINR MONTH RATE FEB FEB 93.31 MAR 93.79 -3.00 APR 94.31 -5.00 APR MONTH RATE 0.485 1.00 FEB 52.82 0.52 MAR 53.11 APR 53.00 INR U.S. $ MAR APR 0.42 0.77 0.35 SPREAD MATRIX FOR JPYINR MAR MAJOR CURRENCY CROSS RATES Last Trade FEB MAR 0.383 Euro € U.K. £ ¥en FEB MAR APR 0.28 0.18 -0.10 RBI Reference Rate 1 INR = - 0.0162 0.0143 0.0108 1.9011 Date 1 U.S. $ = 61.795 - 0.8813 0.6649 117.280 USD 61.884 61.884 1 Euro € = 70.076 1.1340 - 0.7540 133.01 EURO 69.941 69.941 1 U.K. £ = 92.927 1.5038 1.3258 - 176.37 YEN 52.610 52.610 1 ¥en = 0.5251 0.0085 0.7517 0.0057 - GBP 93.272 93.272 LKP SECURITIES LIMITED 13th Floor Raheja Center, Free Press Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 Last Previous Page No 6 Contact Us LKP SECURITIES LIMITED Head Office LKP SECURITIES LIMITED Currency Desk 13th Floor Raheja Center, Free Press Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 Phone:022- 66351234 Ext 239 . 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