Market@September 21: Day's report

Though the volatility was not too high, the sentiment for tech stocks remained negative throughout the day. After a weak opening, the fall in software stocks gathered momentum during the second half of the day. Stocks like Zee Tele, Satyam, SSI, Silverline, Pentamedia and DSQ Software dipped over 5 per cent. Other stocks like Global Tele, Infosys, Wipro, and Sterlite also showed a negative close. Himachal was the only stocks to remain firm, and showed a positive close.

Meanwhile, pivotals showed a dull movement. Reliance, ITC, HLL, ACC and TISCO showed a positive close.

Sensex down 68 points at 4257. Nifty down 13 points at 1330.

Sensex

• Open: 4304.25
• High: 4331.38
• Low: 4257.04
• Close: 4257.04

S&P CNX Nifty

• Open: 1341.65
• High: 1345.70
• Low: 1325.75
• Close: 1329.85

• BSE advances: 541
• BSE declines: 857
• BSE unchanged: 130
• BSE volumes: Rs 4198 crore
• NSE volumes: Rs 5620 crore

Most active
Himachal, Global Tele, Zee Tele, Satyam, Infosys.

Gainers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
NELCO, Sanyo Impex, Selan Exp, IEC Soft, HOEC, Alfa Laval, Aplab, Uniflex Cables.

Gainers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
BPCL, Reckitt Colman, Shri MM Soft, Archies Greetings, Task Pharma, Clariant, Atul, Federal Bank.

Losers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
SSI, HCL Tech, Kale Consultants, Top Cassettes, Mobile Tele, Advent Comp, Maharaja Int, C-MAC Centum, Computer Point.

Losers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Zee Tele, Satyam, Pentamedia, Silverline, Digital Equipment, DSQ Software, Crest Com, Moser Baer, Nat Aluminium, Sonata Soft, Vakrangee, Himalaya Int, Veronica Lab, Alok Textiles.

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