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Sensex slips 117pts, Guj Ambuja drops 8%

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Our Web Bureau Mumbai
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 7:16 PM IST

Value

Net Chg

% Chg

SensexIndia

12580

(117)

(0.9)

Hang SengHong Kong18919(140)(0.7) NikkeiJapan16765(80)(0.5) ShanghaiChina2897562.0 Straits TimesSingapore3059230.7 FTSEBritan6157180.2 CAC 40France5455180.3 DAXGermany6618230.3 DJIAUS12241*330.2 NasdaqUS2384*(0.4)(0.0) * Markets are open now, last updated at 0125 Hrs
The Mid-cap index dropped 2% to 5114, and the Small-cap index shed 2.7% at 6088.

The Bankex and Metal index tumbled over 2.5% each to 6191 and 7776, respectively. The FMCG index was down 2% at 1664.

The market breadth was extremely negative - out of 2,579 stocks traded, 1,959 declined, 579 advanced and 41 were unchanged today.

INDEX MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gujarat Ambuja crashed 8.5% to Rs 104, and ACC tumbled 4.7% to Rs 814.

Wipro and Ranbaxy plunged around 4% each to Rs 557 and Rs 310, respectively. ICICI Bank dropped 3% to Rs 827.

SBI shed 2.7% to Rs 965. Hindalco and ITC slipped 2.5% each to Rs 127 and Rs 158, respectively.

HDFC Bank and HLL declined over 2% each to Rs 916 and Rs 168, respectively.

Maruti and Tata Steel dropped around 1.5% each to Rs 777 and Rs 413, respectively. Infosys and Grasim were down 1% each at Rs 2,092 and Rs 2,104, respectively.

Cipla surged 5% to Rs 233. Reliance Communications rallied 2.5% to Rs 411.

Dr.Reddy's, Tata Motors and Larsen & Toubro advanced around 2% each to Rs 634, Rs 741 and Rs 1,454, respectively. HDFC moved up 1.7% to Rs 1,527.

 

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First Published: Mar 08 2007 | 1:25 AM IST

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