Market@September 18: Day's report

It was a black monday for the market. The market opened with a lower gap and the sentiment remained bearish throughout the day. Software stocks dipped sharply. Satyam, Wipro, Silvelrine, Zee Tele, Global Tele and Infosys were major losers. Satyam dipped more than 9 per cent.

In the non-software segment Reliance, MTNL, L&T and ACC reported sharp fall. HLL, ITC, SBI and Ranbaxy also showed a negative close. MTNL touched a 7-year low of Rs 124.

Sensex down 196 points at 4366, Nifty down 63 points at 1354.

Sensex

• Open: 4470.05
• High: 4494.11
• Low: 4362.47
• Close: 4366.43

Nifty

• Open: 1416.05
• High: 1416.05
• Low: 1352.10
• Close:1354.35

• BSE advances: 491
• BSE declines: 810
• BSE unchanged: 100
• BSE volume: Rs 5577 crore
• NSE volume: Rs 6662 crore

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

Gainers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
Indian Rayon, Shasun Chem, Shri MM Soft, Mirza Tan, Bull Power.

Gainers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Lee & Nee Soft, Suven Pharma, HOEC, Agro Dutch, Vision Tech, Citicorp, Sanyo Impex.

Losers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
Satyam, Zee Tele, Padmini Poly, Moser-Baer, Vikas WSP, Orient Info, Kale Consult, Crest Com, Sanata Soft, Top Cassettes, Cinevista, EIH, RS Soft, Mobile Tele.

Losers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Silverline, Sterlite, Global Tele, Wipro, Infosys, MTNL, Reliance, Dig Equipment, Rolta, HCL Info, HDFC Bank, Raymond, L&T, Nestle, ICICI Bank, HPCL, Hughes Soft.

Money

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