Mkts end higher, Sensex breaches 13,400
Mkts end higher, Sensex breaches 13,400
At 0958 hrs IST, the Sensex was trading at 13,306 up 23 points and the Nifty was trading at 3840 up 5 points.

Mumbai: Markets ended the day strong continuing the uptrend, on the back of buying seen in scrips across sectors. Telecom, auto, cement, real estate and power stocks led the rally.

The Sensex closed up 116.09 points or 0.87 per cent at 13399. It has touched an intra day high of 13,410.08 and an intra day low of 13,287.28.

The Nifty was up 24 points or 0.63 per cent at 3858.75.

About 1443 shares advanced, 1067 shares declined, and 70 shares remained unchanged.

The BSE Midcap Index was up 0.84 per cent or 47.18 points at 5,643.39. The BSE Small Cap Index gained 1.2 per cent or 78.36 points at 6,582.96.

The BSE Auto Index was up 0.82 per cent or 43.77 points at 5,367.41. MRF, Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, Escorts, Apollo Tyres firmed up.

The BSE Bankex was up 0.85 per cent or 57.29 points at 6,793.86. Centurion BoP, Kotak Mahindra, UTI Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank closed up.

The BSE Capital Goods Index gained 0.69 per cent or 61.05 points at 8,892.24. Gammon India, Ingersoll Rand, HEG, Crompton Greave and Dredging Cor ended up.

The BSE FMCG Index ended flat 0.05 per cent or 0.98 points at 2,073.52. Colgate, Dabur India, Britannia, P and G, Nirma moved up.

The BSE Health Care Index was up 0.52 per cent or 19.57 points at 3,785.65. Divis Labs, Glenmark, Orchid Chemical, Sterling Bio, Nicholas Piramal gained.

The BSE IT Index was up 0.73 per cent or 35.25 points at 4,894.54. HCL Info, Mphasis BFL, Patni Computer, Wipro, Infosys closed positve.

The BSE Oil and Gas Index closed flat 0.13 per cent or 8.16 points at 6,272.24. GAIL, Chennai Petro, Reliance Natura, Petronet LNG ended in green.

However, the BSE Metal Index was down 1.32 per cent or 121.93 points at 9,098.07. Hind Zinc, Nalco, Guj NRE Coke, SAIL and Sterlite Ind slipped.

The NSE cash turnover was at Rs 6727.48 crore and the NSE F&O turnover was at Rs 20942.94 crore. The BSE cash turnover was Rs 3926.07 crore. Total market wide turnover was at Rs 31596.49 crore.

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