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Market@April 12: Day's report

Profit booking had its impact on market values on Wednesday. After a firm opening, the software sector showed mixed trend during the first half. However, during the second half selling was witnessed almost on all software stocks. Infosys, Himacahl Futuristic and Wipro showed sharp fall. Non-software stocks also came under selling pressure.

Trading volumes were quite high with Satyam Computers, Zee Tele, Reliance, Infosys, and Global Tele topping the volume charts accounting for more than 52 per cent of total BSE volume.

Sensex down 123 points at 5418, Nifty down 35 points at 1590.

Sensex

• Open: 5502.42
• High: 5542.81
• Low: 5416.19
• Close: 5418.41

Nifty

• Open: 1624.40
• High: 1628.55
• Low: 1586.00
• Close: 1589.70

• BSE advances: 658
• BSE declines: 1087
• BSE unchanged: 152
• BSE volume: Rs 3287 crore
• NSE volume: Rs 5,030 crore

Stocks at upper circuit
Aptech, United Phosporus, Sterlite, Bilt, NIIT, Fujitsu, Max India, Visualsoft, Kodak India, RS Soft, Hinduja Finance, Zicom Electronic, Cybertech, Tata Telcom, Tata SSL, Berger Paint, Sierra Optima and Monsanto Chem.

Stocks at lower circuit
Himachal Futuristic, Sibar Soft, M & M, HCL Tech, GV Films, Atcom Tech, Octogon Techno, Sawaca Comm, Parekh Platinum, Advent Com, Omega Int, Paramount, Catvision, Onward Techno, Vision Techno, Ami Comp, Mobile Tele, Soffia Soft, Pun Anand, Indo Castle and Geojit Sec.

Stocks up over 5 per cent
Satyam Comp, Bharat Electronics, Crest Comm, AmarRaja Batt, Polaris, Apar, Thirumalai Chem, Mudra Consultants, ITC Bhadra, Chicago Pnematic, IP Rings, Alsthom, Titan Bio, CMI, MCS, Jayant Agro and Blis Chem.

Stocks down over 5 per cent
Reliance, Global Tele, Wipro, SSI, BSES, Websity Info, Apollo Tyre, PSI Data, McDowell, Alok Text, S Kumar Power, Cybermate, Lee & Nee Soft, Ojas Techno, Colour Chips, Svam Soft, Bhartiya Int, TPL, Shri MM Soft.

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