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| Markets marginally down |
| BS Reporter / Mumbai Jan 06, 2010, 10:50 IST |
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The Sensex is now at 17,664, down 23 points. The NSE Nifty is at 5,268, down nine points.
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(Updated at 1029hrs)
The markets, after touching their highest in 22 months, have dipped in the red. The Nifty is now down six points at 5,272.
The Sensex is down 13 points at 17,674.
Maruti Suzuki has dropped 2.6% to Rs 1,475. Hero Honda has declined 1.4% to Rs 1,692.
IT stocks continue to trade weak. TCS and Wipro have shed 1.5% each to Rs 740 and Rs 694, respectively. Infosys is down 1.3% at Rs 2,586.
Hindalco has slipped 1.7% to Rs 172. Other losers in the index include Reliance Infrastructure, Hero Honda, Jaiprakash Associates and BHEL.
However, ICICI Bank has added 1.5% to Rs 901. NTPC and Tata Power are up 1% each.
The market breadth is marginally positive. Around 643 stocks have advanced while 587 have declined on the NSE.
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