Online BusinessSensex ends down marginally
The Sensex ended (provisional) at 17,533 - down seven points. The Nifty ended (provisional) up seven points at 5,252.
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The bourses have trimmed their gains in afternoon trades. The Sensex is quoting at 17578, higher by 37 points, and the Nifty is at 5253, up 8 points.
Realty, metals and PSU sectors are in the limelight.
DLF is the top gainer on the Sensex (stronger by Rs 10 or 2.7% at Rs 400).This is followed by Jaiprakash Associates (higher by Rs 3 or 2.8% at Rs 165) and Hero Honda (up Rs 28 or 1.7% at Rs 1675).
Index heavyweight Reliance Industries is the top Sensex loser (weaker by Rs 12 or 1.1% at Rs 1089) after raising about Rs 3,465 crore through the sale of 3.3 crore treasury stocks.
BHEL (shed RS 25 or 1% at Rs 2397) and HDFC (lost Rs 9 or 0.3% at Rs 2591) are the other notable losers.
The market beadth is strong. Out of 2941 stocks traded on the BSE, hee are 2186 advancing stocks as against 700 declines.