Business OpportunitiesSensex ends up 10pts
The Sensex has ended (provisional) at 17,696 - up 10 points. The Nifty ended (provisional) at 5,282 - up for points.
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(Updated at 1400 pm)
The BSE Sensex continues to move flat and is now at 17,671, down 16 points.
The NSE Nifty is at 5,274, down three points.
The BSE Healthcare and the realty indices are firm, up 2% and 1%, respectively.
Tata Power is the top gainer on the Sensex, up 3% at Rs 1,456. Grasim Industries has added 2.5% to Rs 2,700. Mahindra & Mahindra, Reliance and ONGC are the other major gainers on the BSE, up 1-2% each.
Among the list of losers, Hindalco and Maruti has shed 3.5% each to Rs 169 and Rs 1,464, respectively.
IT stocks like TCS and Wipro are down 2% each at Rs 735 and Rs 691, respectively. Jaiprakash Associates, Tata Steel, Infosys, Hero Honda and Reliance Infrastructure have declined 1% each.
The market breadth has turned negative, out of 2,919 shares traded, 1,416 have declined and 1,434 have advanced so far on the BSE.