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Market@March 26: Day's report

After a weak sentiment during the first one hour, the tech counters have managed to show smart recovery during the second half of the day.

SSI was the major gainer. It was up 10 per cent. Satyam, Digital, NIIT, Pentamedia, Global and DSQ Software were also up more than 3 per cent. Himachal however remained under pressure for a major part of the day and was down 2 per cent.

The old economy counters remained dull. L&T, HLL, ACC, SBI and Tata Tea dipped substantially. The overall trading volume was extremely low.

Sensex up one point at 3636. Nifty unchanged at 1161 points.

Sensex:

• Open: 3640.47
• High: 3654.04
• Low: 3600.39
• Close: 3636.32

S&P CNX Nifty:

• Open: 1159.85
• High: 1165.65
• Low: 1147.50
• Close: 1160.85

• BSE advances: 681
• BSE declines: 440
• BSE unchanged: 80
• BSE volume: Rs 737 crore

Most active:
Satyam, Infosys, DSQ Software, Digital, Zee.

Gainers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
Aptech, SSI, Sterlite Optical, Sonata Soft, Polaris, Hinduja Finance, Onward Tech, Global Trust, Apollo Hospital.

Gainers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Satyam, Digital, ICICI Bank, Wartsila NSD, Hind Zinc, Aksh Opt, LML, CMC, Usha Beltron.

Losers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
VisualSoft, Balaji Tele, BSEL Info.

Losers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Tata Tea, PSI Data, Hero Honda, Essel Packaging, Aztec Soft, Birla 3M.

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