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>Anagram's Eveninger & Bulk Deals 01/01/2009
Markets begun 2009 on a positive note amidst a broad based rally though volumes were abysmally low. Sensex gained 256 points to close at 9903 while Nifty shut shop at 3033, up 74 points. Turnover at Rs. 32503 cr. was the lowest since April 2007. Inflation for the week ended December 20 came in at 6.38% as against previous week's 6.61% and Bloomberg expectation of 6.41%. Most of the global markets are shut today on account of New Year holiday.
All the BSE sectoral indices closed with gains. Realty and Metal indices were the top gainers, up 6.5% and 6% respectively. R Com and Tata Motors were the top gainers among the sensex stocks, putting on 8% and 7.5% respectively, while Ranbaxy and ITC were the only losers, shedding 1% and 0.03% respectively. BSE advance-decline ratio stood at 4:1.
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