The Sensex has moved up 173 points at 20,377 and the Nifty added 49 points at 6,140. Realty and IT zooms ahead on the sectoral charts.
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After touching a low of 20,211, the markets have moved upwards recovering partially from the day's low. In the broader markets, the smallcap index had inchead ahead, up 0.8% and the midcap index improved gaining 0.7%
Among the sectoral indices, Realty continues to top the charts followed by Oil & Gas, PSU and Health Care. the least gainers on the chart are Capital Goods, Bankex and Auto.
Gainers (BSE): Maruti Suzuki up 2% is the top gainer followed by ONGC, TCS, Hindustan Unilever gaining 1% each. Market heavyweight RIL, Hindalco,DLF and BHEL adding 0.8% are the otehr significant gainers.
Losers (BSE): NTPC down 0.6% is the top loser followed by L&T, Hero Honda and HDFC Bank shedding 0.1% - 0.4%.
The market breadth is very positive. 1871 stocks have advanced while 691 have declined.
