Market ends in green amid volatility: Infy, HDFC, DLF up

07 December 2007

It was an extremely volatile session for the markets but they managed to close in the green. Buying support came in from realty, pharma and IT stocks. On a weekly basis Sensex was up 3% and Nifty up 4%. BSE Realty index up 9% followed by metals, IT and healthcare up 5%.

Tata Power, GAIL, REL, HPCL, Wipro, Rel Communication were among the top gainers. Hero Honda, Grasim, ACC were top weekly losers

Essar Steel, Ispat, Chambal, Dish TV, Nagarjuna Fertilisers were the midcap gainers during the week.

In today''s session along with FMCG major ITC metal pivotals like Hindalco and Tata Steel were down.

Sensex was up 170.13 points or 0.86% at 19966.00, and the Nifty up 19.60 points or 0.33% at 5974.30.

About 1563 shares have advanced, 1461 shares declined, and 61 shares are unchanged.