| Index Performance | | Index | Sensex | Nifty | | Open | 14,979.96 | 4,522.00 | | High | 15,088.03 | 4,522.55 | | Low | 14,645.31 | 4,369.80 | | Today's Cls | 14,889.25 | 4,449.80 | | Prev Cls | 15,066.10 | 4,500.95 | | Change | -176.85 | -51.15 | | % Change | -1.17 | -1.14 | | | | Market Indicators | | Top Movers (Group A) | | Company | Price
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chg | | Gainers | | Nagarjuna Fertilizers | 39.25 | 8.15 | | Ranbaxy Lab | 526.40 | 6.53 | | Divi's Lab | 1,454.85 | 4.76 | | Chambal Fertilisers | 74.70 | 4.69 | | Sun TV | 334.65 | 4.59 | | Losers | | Essar Shipping | 119.30 | -7.50 | | Canara Bank | 200.30 | -6.99 | | Tech Mahindra | 794.45 | -6.99 | | ABG Shipyard | 428.55 | -6.98 | | Great Offshore | 634.85 | -6.97 | | | Market Statistics | | - | BSE | NSE | | Advances | 964 | 434 | | Declines | 1,667 | 763 | | Unchanged | 68 | 35 | | Volume(Nos) | 25.83cr | | 52.73cr | | | | | | Market Commentary | | | Sensex erases its lows but sheds 96 points at close | | Across-the-board selling saw the Sensex slip below 15,600 mark, but selective buying towards the close enabled the index make up for the losses. | | Weak global cues and negative breadth in yesterday's trades, led the market open at a lower today. The Sensex was down 86 points at the open and |  | | | remained subdued, as investors booked profits after the recent gains. IT, banking, consumer durables and reality stocks took the major beating, but healthcare stocks bucked the trend on gains in Cadila Healthcare and Ranbaxy Laboratories. The index faltered under selling pressure by afternoon and slipped to the day's low of 14,645. While the market fluctuated sharply thereafter, firm bullish sentiment and strong buying in heavyweights and health care stocks in the late trades helped the Sensex erase most of its losses. The Sensex finally ended the session by shedding 1.17% or 177 points at 14,889. Nifty slipped by 51 points at 4,450. | | | Movers & Shakers | - ABG Shipyard moved down despite recommending a dividend for its shareholders.
- Diamond Cables slipped inspite of the report that the company has been successful to further raise the working capital limit of Rs60 crore from Axis Bank under the consortium arrangement with the Bank of India and ICICI Bank.
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The market breadth was negative. Of the 2,699 stocks traded on the BSE, 1,667 stocks declined, 964 stocks advanced and 68 stocks ended unchanged. Most of the sectoral indices ended in red. The BSE IT index dropped 2.75% at 4,284 followed by the BSE Bankex index (down 2.43% at 6,740), the BSE CD index (down 2.37% at 3,841) and the BSE Realty index (down 2.11% at 5,631). However, the BSE HC index gained 2.16% at 4,412 and the BSE Oil & Gas index (up 0.15% at 9.691).
Heavyweights led the fall in the Sensex. HDFC slipped by 4.79% at Rs2,064, ONGC slumped by 4.74% at Rs872.60, HDFC Bank shed 4.46% at Rs1,118, Tata Consultancy Services lost 3.89% at Rs867.20, Jaiprakash Associates was down 3.54% at Rs173.10 and Infosys tumbled by 2.89% at Rs1,795.35. Among the gainers Ranbaxy Laboratories jumped 6.53% at Rs560.75, Cipla gained 2.13% at Rs211.05, Reliance Industries soared 1.68% at Rs2,199, Hindustan Unilever rose by 1.57% at Rs234.40 and Maruti Suzuki India was up 0.76% at Rs741.50, while ACC, BHEL, Hindalco and Ambuja Cements ended with modest gains.
Over 1.85 crore IFCI shares changed hands on the BSE followed by Reliance Petroleum(1.36 crore shares), Ispat Industries (1.34 crore shares), Reliance Natural Resources (1.31 crore shares) and Spice Telecommunications (1.00 crore shares).
Reliance Industries registered a turnover of Rs281 crore on the BSE followed by Reliance Capital (Rs261 crore), Reliance Petroleum (Rs231 crore), Ranbaxy Laboratories (Rs213 crore) and Anu's Laboratories (Rs167 crore).
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