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Market@March 7: Day's report

Volatility remained at its peak on Wednesday. After a strong opening, the software stocks dipped sharply but managed to show impressive gains during the second half.

Zee Tele hit the 16 per cent upper circuit from lower circuit of 8 per cent. Zee Tele recorded an all-time high volume of 32.3 million shares on the BSE. Satyam, Digital Equipment, SSI and Infosys also gained more than 8 per cent each. Himachal, however, lost more than 9 per cent.

The performance of old economy counters was negative but there was some recovery in the second half of the day. Cement and PSU stocks remained under pressure.

Sensex up 52 points at 4050. Nifty up 21 points at 1292.

Sensex

• Open: 4062.41
• High: 4114.11
• Low: 3913.67
• Close: 4050.25

S&P CNX Nifty

• Open: 1272.83
• High: 1311.10
• Low: 1249.45
• Close: 1292.25

• BSE advances: 693
• BSE declines: 643
• BSE unchanged: 128
• BSE volume: Rs 4575 crore

Most active
Satyam, Himachal, Infosys, Zee Tele, Reliance.

Gainers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
Zee Tele, Satyam, Digital Equipment, Aptech, SSI, NIIT, HCL Tech, Padmini Poly, Polaris, Orient Info, Mastek, Balaji Tele, Fujitsu.

Gainers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Infosys, Wipro, Global Tele, Pentamedia, Tata Elxsi, HCL Info, Rolta, Tata Chem, Ashok Leyland, Padmini Poly, Hughes Soft, Nocil.

Losers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
Himachal, Saw Pipes, Syngenta, Jindal Steel, Tips, Advent Comp, Maars Soft, Anco Com.

Losers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
DSQ Bio, Hindalco, Bank of Baroda, Bajaj Auto, Sonata Soft, Hero Honda, Wockhardt, Sun Pharma, Mukta Arts, Titan, Hoechst Marion.

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