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Equity Markets For The Day
The Sensex ended the day with a gain of 81.40 points, or 0.47%,
at 17, 434.94 while the broad-based NSE Nifty gained 42.45 points,
or 0.83% at 5,157.70.
Among the sectoral indices, BSE Metal and Bankex rose over 1% each,
followed by Power (0.89%), Auto (0.57%), however IT declined 0.42%.
Among sectoral indices, the BSE CG index which gained 3.46%,
followed by Realty (3.41%) and Oil&GAS (2.65%). BSE Bankex and Power
rose over 2% each. On the other hand Metal and IT moved up 1%
each.However, FMCG declined 0.21%.
Among major gainers at the BSE Sensex include Ranbaxy, which gained
3.29%, followed by RComm (2.18%) and HUL (2.14%). HDFC Bank,
Jaiprakash Associates, SBI, ICICI Bank, Tata Motors, L&T, M&M were
other gainers.
Losers at the BSE Sensex were Ambuja Cement and Infosys, which fell
1% each to close at Rs 110.90 and Rs 1871.15 respectively and HDFC
declined 0.95% to Rs 2766.90. TCS, Bharti Airtel, Cipla, Wipro, ACC,
BHEL were the other losers.
Out of the total 2,768 shares traded at the BSE, 1,547 advanced,
1137 declined while 84 remained unchanged. |
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CLOSE
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POINTS
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%CHANGE
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NIFTY |
5157.40 |
81.40 |
0.47 |
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SENSEX |
17434.94 |
42.45 |
0.83 |
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