The markets closed with moderate gains today and barring realty and oil & gas, all major sectors closed in the green. Though healthcare, capital goods and consumer durables remained the top performers of today's trade, auto and banking also closed with significant gains. The Sensex closed at 18492, up 80 points from its previous close, and the Nifty shut shop at 5545, up 19 points. The CNX Midcap index was up 0.3% and the BSE Smallcap index gained 0.6% in today's trade. The market breadth was positive with advances at 697 against declines of 596 on the NSE. The top Nifty gainers were Hindalco, Bajaj Auto, Dr Reddy's and HDFC and the biggest losers included GAIL, DLF, ACC and BPCL.
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