Sensex snaps losing streak
cheap and the yen hitting fresh multi-year lows while South Korea's Kospi eased by 0.26 per cent.
Major gainers from the Sensex pack were ONGC (3.81 pct), Sun Pharma (2.84 pct), Tata Motors (2.65 pct), Coal India (1.85 pct), Bharti Airtel (1.79 pct), Bajaj Auto (1.51 pct), HDFC Bank (1.39 pct) and RIL (0.94 pct).
However, Jindal Steel dropped by 3.35 pct, Sterlite Ind 1.31 pct, Infosys 1.29 pct and Tata Power 0.77 pct.
Among the sectoral indices, the BSE-Oil & Gas rose by 1.52 pct, BSE-HC 1.19 pct, BSE-PSU 1.15 pct, BSE-Auto 0.94 pct and the Bankex 0.63 pct, however, the BSE-Realty dropped by 3.90 pct and the BSE-IT 0.63 pct.
The market breadth continued to show negative trend as 1,289 scrips ended lower, while 864 stocks ended higher and 785 ruled steady. The total tunrover dropped to Rs 1,971.57 crore from Rs 2,140.33 crore yesterday.
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