Indian Oil Corp. shares fall 1.02% as Nifty drops

Indian Oil Corp. shares fall 1.02% as Nifty drops
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A total of 349,974 shares changed hands on the counter till time (IST).

Once equity investing is viewed as a viable alternative to savings in the form of assets like property, gold and bank deposits, we may witness a spread of liquidity to a broader set of stocks.
Shares of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. slipped 1.02 per cent to Rs 111.15 in Monday's trade. It hit a high of Rs 112.3 and low of Rs 110.65 during the session.

On the technical charts, the 200-DMA of the stock stood at Rs 92.33, while the 50-DMA was at Rs 102.03. If a stock trades above 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it usually means the immediate trend is upward. On the other hand, if the stock trades below 50-DMA and 200-DMA, it is considered a bearish trend and if trades between these averages, then it suggests the stock can go either way.

The stock traded below the signal line of momentum indicator moving average convergence divergence, or MACD, signalling a bearish bias on the counter. The MACD is known for signalling trend reversal in traded securities or indices. It is the difference between the 26-day and 12-day exponential moving averages. A nine-day exponential moving average, called the signal line, is plotted on top of the MACD to reflect "buy" or "sell" opportunities.

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Stock score of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd moved up by 4 in 6 months.

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On the other hand, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) of the stock stands at 53.1. Traditionally, a stock is considered overbought when the RSI value is above 70 and oversold when it is below 30.

The return on equity (RoE) for the stock stood at 19.34 per cent while the Return on Capital Employed (RoCE) was at 13.76. RoCE is a financial ratio that determines a company's profitability and the efficiency of capital use, while the RoE is a measure of profitability of a business in relation to the equity.

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