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Market@April 16: Day's report

Sensex closes in the positive point after five days. Software stocks managed to attract good buying during the second half, and showed impressive gains. Global Tele, Pentamedia, Wipro, DSQ Software, Digital Equipment, Silverline hit the 16 per cent upper circuit.

Himachal, SSI and Satyam also gained more than 12 per cent, and the gain in counters like Infosys and NIIT was over 6 per cent.

HLL lost 12 per cent in early trading but recovered sharply, and was down 2 per cent at the end. Reliance, Tata Power, Tisco, ACC, RPL, HDFC, Tata Tea, and Bhel recorded impressive gains. The index touched a 27 month low in the first half of the day.

Sensex up 68 points at 3252. Nifty up 24 points at 1049.

Sensex

• Open: 3172.15
• High: 3254.41
• Low: 3096.51
• Close: 3251.62

S&P CNX Nifty

• Open: 1024.00
• High: 1049.40
• Low: 1000.10
• Close: 1048.80

• BSE advances: 679
• BSE declines: 411
• BSE unchanged: 90
• BSE volume: Rs 961 crore

Most active
Infosys, Satyam, Reliance, Zee Tele, HLL.

Gainers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
Satyam, Infosys, Himachal, Global Tele, DSQ Soft, Wipro, Dig Equipment, Silverline, Aptech, Tata Power, Pentamedia, Tata Elxsi, Hughes Soft.

Gainers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Tisco, Rel Capital, Vikas WSP, Tata Tea, India Cements, Tata Chem, HDFC, McDowell, BPL, GNFC, Voltas.

Losers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
Zee Tele, Balaji Tele, Mastek, Otis Elev, Aztec Soft.

Losers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Ind Rayon, E Merck, Vision Tech, Ram Info, Mirza Tan.

Money

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