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Market@April 26: Day's report

The sentiment for software stocks turned negative, and the downtrend gathered momentum during the second half of the day. Global Tele, Himachal, and DSQ Software hit the lower circuits at 16 per cent. Digital Equipment, Satyam, Zee Tele, Pentamedia, SSI, and Silverline also lost substantailly.

Old economy counters also witnessed selling pressure during the second half. Reliance Petroleum, Mahindra & Mahindra, Hero Honda and Sterlite Optical however showed impressive gains.

Sensex lost 44 points at 3557. Nifty declined 13 points at 1141.

Sensex

• Open: 3649.36
• High: 3651.79
• Low: 3647.46
• Close: 3557.19

S&P CNX Nifty

• Open: 1155.40
• High: 1170.20
• Low: 1138.85
• Close: 1140.85

• BSE advances: 503
• BSE declines: 675
• BSE unchanged: 96
• BSE volume: Rs 1482 crore

Most active
Wipro, Global Tele, Satyam, Himachal, Infosys.

Gainers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
M&M, Hero Honda, Esab India, Blue Dart, VXL Instruments, Tips, Vorin Lab.

Gainers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Reliance Petro, Jaiprakash, Sterlite Optical, Ashok Leyland, Tata Finance, Cyberscape.

Losers: Between 7.9 per cent and 16 per cent
Global Tele, Himachal, DSQ Software, Silverline, Pentamedia, SSI, DSQ Bio, Aptech, TVS Suzuki, Shyam Tele, Orient Info, Kale Consultancy.

Losers: Between 5 per cent and 7.89 per cent
Satyam, Dig Equipment, Zee Tele, NIIT, Tisco, Rolta, BSES, Tata Elxsi, Kesoram, Vikas WSP, Mastek, Sonata Soft.

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