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The Sensex closed with gains of 0.4%, while the Nifty ended 0.5% higher. The BSE mid- and small-cap indices however, outperformed the key benchmark indices closing with gains of 0.8% and 1.3%, respectively. Among the front-liners, Tata Motors, Sterlite Industries, Reliance Communication, Reliance Infra and Tata Steel moved up 2-4%, while Bharti Airtel, Hindustan Unilever, HDFC Bank, NTPC and ACC slipped 0-2%. Among the mid caps, CMC, Chambal Fertilisers, RCF, REI Agro and Nirma added 7-18%, while Indiabulls Fin., Apollo Hospitals, Praj Industries, Binani Cement and Radico Khaitan lost 3-4%.
The Sensex closed 136.55 points (0.67%) at 20,203. The index touched a high of 20,368 and a low of 20,107, mid-session. The Nifty settled at 6,090, down 44.95 points (0.73%) after touching an intraday high of 6,145 and a low of 6,058.
The losers outnumbered the gainers today. Of the 30 Sensex stocks, 22 ended in the red while eight settled higher. The Nifty had 39 declining stocks against 11 on the advancing side. Among the broader indices, the BSE Mid-cap index was down 0.51% while the BSE Small-sap ended flat.
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