The Nifty closed up 11 points at 6,082. The BSE Smallcap Index soared over 2% (281 points) to 12,623. The BSE Midcap Index was up 0.4% (41 points) at 9442.
The market breadth was fairly positive - out of 2,953 stocks traded, 2,067 advanced, 842 declined and 44 were unchanged today.
INDEX MOVERS...
HDFC Bank gained nearly 3% to Rs 1,750. Wipro moved up 2.5% to Rs 549.
ITC and ICICI Bank rallied nearly 2% each to Rs 203 and Rs 1,242, respectively.
Tata Steel gained 1.5% at Rs 906. Reliance Energy was up over 1% at Rs 2,134.
...AND THE SHAKERS
Tata Motors slipped 2% at Rs 737.
Satyam, Reliance Communications and Bharti Airtel declined 1.7% each to Rs 451, Rs 731 and Rs 966, respectively.
Ranbaxy was down 1% at Rs 412.
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Major Gainers |
Major Losers | ||||
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Name |
Close |
% Chg |
Name |
Close |
% Chg |
|
Sagar Cement |
435.90 |
20.0 |
Fairdeal Fil |
29.50 |
9.9 |
|
Apollo Finvest |
20.82 |
20.0 |
Camlin Fine |
74.40 |
7.1 |
|
Cosmo Ferr |
20.10 |
20.0 |
Prajay Eng |
408.65 |
7.0 |
|
KRBL |
147.30 |
20.0 |
Sarda Ply |
49.20 |
6.9 |
|
ISMT |
135.00 |
20.0 |
Valson Ind |
49.20 |
6.8 |
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(Close = Stock pirce at the end of day in Rs) | |||||
VALUE & VOLUME TOPPERS
Essar Oil topped the value chart with a turnover of Rs 272.70 crore followed by Reliance Energy (Rs 225 crore), Reliance (Rs 178.70 70 crore), Reliance Petroleum (Rs 172.80 crore) and Orchid Chemicals (Rs 120 crore).
IKF Technologies led the volume chart with trades of around 2.62 crore shares followed by G V Films (1.95 crore), Himachal Futuristic (1.86 crore), Maars Software (1.70 crore) and Arvind Remedies (1.50 crore).