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Sensex near day's high

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BS Reporter Mumbai

The Sensex has continued to gain and has touched a high of 14,639. The index is now up 384 points (2.6%) at 14,634.

The BSE Auto and IT indices are up 4.5% and 4%, respectively.

Tata Motors has surged 7% to Rs 317. Mahindra & Mahindra has advanced 6.5% to Rs 767.

ICICI Bank, Bhari Airtel, Jaiprakash Assocites and TCS have soared 5% each to Rs 731, Rs 825, Rs 208  and Rs 441, respectively.

DLF, HDFC, Hero Honda and Wipro are up 4.5% each at Rs 333, Rs 2,490, Rs 1,611 and Rs 435, respectively.

SBI, Reliance Infrastructure, Tata Power, Infosys and ITC have increased 3-4% each.

 

The market breadth remains positive. Out of 2,561 stocks traded 1,721 have advanced while 751 have declined.

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First Published: Jul 17 2009 | 1:10 PM IST

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