Market@September 29: Day's report

It was a dull day at the bourses, stocks from the software sector showed narrow movement for a major part of the day. The trading volumes also remained thin. Forthcoming holidays had its impact on sentiment.

Stocks like Global Tele, Himachal and Zee Tele gained more than one per cent each. Silverline, DSQ Soft and NIIT however showed a negative close. Sterlite was down 5 per cent.

In the non-software segment, HLL was up nearly 4 per cent. Other stocks like MTNL, SBI, Bhel, ITC and ICICI remained weak.

Sensex up 23 points at 4091, Nifty up 7 points at 1273.

Sensex

• Open: 4122.28
• High: 4122.28
• Low: 4057.23
• Close: 4090.68

Nifty

• Open: 1267.30
• High: 1284.15
• Low: 1264.00
• Close: 1273.00

• BSE advances: 560
• BSE declines: 846
• BSE unchanged:156

Most active stocks
Himachal, Global Tele, Zee Tele, Silverline, Satyam.

Gainers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
Hinduja Finance, GV Films, Amar Raja Batt, Pun Com, Himalaya Int, Worldwide Tele, Synergy Log, Mobile Tele, Mirc Elect, Jain Studio.

Gainers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
HDFC Bank, Top Cassettes, Mascon Global, Twinstar Soft, Monalisa Inf, Alfa Laval, VXL Inst, Tamil Tele.

Losers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
BPCL, Advent Com, Morepen Lab, Veronica Lab, Fortune Info, Sun Infoways, Amex Info, Shri MM Soft, Sanyo Impex.

Losers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Sterlite, Bhel, DSQ Bio, Color Chips, Frontier Info, Sibar Soft, Ipca Lab, Vakrangee, Cybertech.

Money

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