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Equities move in a wide band; Nifty down 13 points to 1372

Equities moved in a wide band as the market opened on a positive note, but subsequently declined on bull liquidation at the National Stock Exchange today.

Reflecting the downtrend, the S&P CNX Nifty opened a bit higher at 1383.45, rose to an intra-day high of 1414 and a low of 1341.35, before closing at 1371.65, showing a net loss of 13 points or 0.96 per cent over the previous close of 1385.

The CNX Nifty Junior also fell by 60.20 points to end at 2475.75, while the S&P CNX Defty declined by by 8.85 points to 1092.05.

The S&P CNX 500 fell by 11.15 points to 982.30 and CNX Midcap- 200 lost 16.40 points to close at 901.05.

The total turnover was Rs 26.94 billion from trading in 142.1 million shares and the debentures were traded for Rs 2.44 million.

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