Market takes a flat day - February 18, 2010
BPCL gains 4%
The Indian stock markets had a flat day today. The NSE closed the day at 4883.95 down by 0.61%. CNX Midcap and Nifty Midcap 50 indices closed in the red. The BSE Sensex opened the day at 16,421.20, touched a high of 16,452.51 and a low of 16,287.17 to close at 16,327.84. The index slipped 101.07 points and is down 0.62%.
The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices slipped 40 and 33 points respectively. Consumer Durables, Bankex, IT, Teck and Health care closed marginally in the green while the other sectoral indices marginally closed in the red.
Top NSE gainers of the day are BPCL (up over 4%), IDFC (up over 3%), AXIS Bank (up over 2%), HDFC Bank, NTPC, IDEA, Power Grid, Bharti Airtel, Hindustan Unilevar (all up over 1%) and HDFC (marginally in the green).
Top losers of the day are Unitech (down over 5.2%), Suzlon, Reliance (down over 3%), Sterlite, Reliance Infra, Jindal Steel, JP Associates (down over 2%), Reliance Communications, GAIL and Ambuja Cements (all down over 1%)
Thursday, February 18, 2010 16:02 IST
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