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Market@July 14: Day's report

The market started on a positive note and large number of software stocks opened firm. However, sentiment turn bearish in the later part of the day when software stocks like Satyam and Infosys came under strong selling pressure. Other software counters like Wipro, DSQ Soft, Global Tele, NIIT and Aptech also lost.

Zee Tele was the only stock which remained strong, and managed to gain 10 per cent. Among the pivotals, Reliance, ITC and L&T did poorly and showed negative close.

Trading volumes were quite high with Infosys and Zee Tele recording their all-time high volumes accounting for 34 per cent of total traded volumes on the BSE.

Sensex down 23 points at 4857, Nifty down 13 points at 1509.

Sensex

• Open: 4891.43
• High: 4951.95
• Low: 4847.51
• Close: 4857.56

Nifty

• Open: 1522.2
• High: 1534.35
• Low: 1505.95
• Close: 1509.30

• BSE advances: 590
• BSE declines: 970
• BSE unchanged: 169
• BSE volume: Rs 4409 crore
• NSE volume: Rs 6043 crore

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

Gainers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
Zee Tele, India Cements, Siemens, Vikas WSP, Reckitt & Colman, GV Films, UTI Bank, Cybertech, Ami Computers, Oxford Int, HBL Sab Nife.

Gainers: Between 5 per cent to 7.9 per cent
Colgate, Dabur, P&G, Mastek, E Merck, Parke Davis, Esab India, Aurobindo Pharma, European Soft, Mirc Elect, Lippi System.

Losers: Between 7.9 per cent to 16 per cent
Hinduja Finance, Himalaya Int, Vans Info, Eupharma Lab, S Kumar.com, Optel Tele, Sriven Multi, Octogon Tech, Abacus Comp, Media Video, Vision Tech.

Losers: Between 5 per cent to 7.9 per cent
NIIT, Aptech, Frontier Info, Denim Ent, Vakrangee, Sri Adhikari, JB Chem, Valiant Com, VJIL, Mirza Tan, Praj Int.

Market Report

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