It was rangebound markets today with both the benchmark indices making moderate gains. Auto and banking stocks led the gainers' pack and healthcare, realty and metal remained among laggards. The Sensex closed at 18943, up 127 points from its previous close, and Nifty shut shop at 5687, up 33 points. The CNX Midcap index was up 0.5% and the BSE Smallcap index was up 0.1%. The market breadth was negative with advances at 617 against declines of 681 on the NSE. The top Nifty gainers were Tata Motors, Bharti Airtel, IDFC and L & T and prime losers included Sun Pharma, GAIL, JP Associates and RCom.
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