Value
Net Chg
% Chg
12697
282
2.3
The BSE IT index zoomed nearly 5% to 4962. The Bankex advanced over 2% to 6353, and the Healthcare index was up over 1% at 3367.
The market breadth was negative - out of 2,584 stocks traded, 1,459 declined, 1,080 advanced and 45 were unchanged today.
IT LEADS...
Wipro soared over 8% to Rs 581. Infosys zoomed 5.5% to Rs 2,116. Satyam surged 5% to Rs 434, and TCS added 3% to Rs 1,199.
ACC rallied 5% to Rs 854. Bharti Airtel and ICICI Bank advanced 4% each to Rs 718 and Rs 852, respectively.
Reliance, Larsen & Toubro and SBI were up around 3% each at Rs 1,299, Rs 1,428 and Rs 991, respectively.
Cipla and Gujarat Ambuja gained 2% each at Rs 222 and Rs 114, respectively.
Hindalco and NTPC dropped around 3% each to Rs 130 and Rs 133, respectively. Hero Honda shed 2.5% to Rs 667.
Tata Motors and HLL declined over 1% each to Rs 726 and Rs 171, respectively.
VOLUME BUZZERS
Reliance topped the value chart with a turnover of Rs 151.40 crore followed by Reliance Communications (Rs 127.30 crore), Tech Mahindra (Rs 126 crore), Infosys (Rs 97.15 crore) and IFCI (Rs 87.51 crore).
IFCI led the volume chart with trades of around 3.50 crore shares followed by Essar Shipping (66.75 lakh), SAIL (41.90 lakh), Reliance Natural Resources (38 lakh) and Marico (36.35 lakh).
