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Sensex ends up 240 points at 19,603

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December 03, 2007 16:38 IST
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 184 points at 19,547. After dropping to a low of 19,447, the index zoomed to a high of 19,619 on fresh buying in energy and technology stocks.

The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 240 points at 19,603. The Nifty gains 102 points at 5,865.

The market breadth was fairly positive - out of 2,854 stocks traded, 2,084 advanced, 712 declined and 58 were unchanged.

The BSE Oil & Gas index soared 3.5% to 12,786. The Metal and Power indices surged over 3% each to 18,281 and 4484, respectively.

Major Gainers			Major Losers
Name	Close	% Chg	Name	Close	% Chg
Essar Oil [Get Quote]	291.35	20.4	Media Video [Get Quote]	66.25	20.0
NCL Inds	70.50	20.0	Mukand CRPS	3.10	10.9
Videocon [Get Quote] Inds	491.70	20.0	Integ Fin	31.55	9.9
Liberty Shoes [Get Quote]	23.70	20.0	Madan Fin	6.62	9.8
Varun Inds	111.30	20.0	UniRoyal	6.43	9.6
(Close = Stock pirce at the end of day in Rs)

Index Movers...

Reliance Energy [Get Quote] zoomed over 9% to Rs 1,900. Wipro [Get Quote] soared over 7% to Rs 493.

Reliance Communications [Get Quote] surged 4.5% to Rs 712. TCS [Get Quote] rallied nearly 4% to Rs 1,053.

Hindalco [Get Quote] moved up over 3% to Rs 192. BHEL and Reliance advanced around 3% each to Rs 2,761 and Rs 2,932, respectively.

Mahindra & Mahindra and Bajaj Auto [Get Quote] gained 2.5% each at Rs 751 and Rs 2,776, respectively. Maruti [Get Quote] added 2% to Rs 1,032.

Satyam [Get Quote] was up 1.8% at Rs 448. Tata Steel [Get Quote], ITC, Ambuja Cements, NTPC and Ranbaxy [Get Quote] were the other major gainers.

...And The Shakers

ICICI Bank [Get Quote] and Bharti Airtel [Get Quote] slipped 1.6% each to Rs 1,165 and Rs 924, respectively.

HDFC [Get Quote] was down over 1% at Rs 2,746.

Value & Volume Toppers

IDFC [Get Quote] topped the value chart with a turnover of Rs 1,215.70 crore followed by Essar Oil (Rs 660.50 crore), IFCI (Rs 459.30 crore), Reliance Petroleum [Get Quote] (Rs 371.90 crore) and Reliance Energy (Rs 315.75 crore).

IDFC led the volume chart with trades of around 5.89 crore shares followed by IFCI (4.39 crore), Tata Teleservices [Get Quote] (2.42 crore), Ispat Industries [Get Quote] (2.42 crore) and Essar Oil (2.33 crore).


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