The Sensex opened with a negative gap of 144 points at 16,227 on negative cues from the global markets.Unabated selling in capital goods, financial and technology stocks saw the index drop to a low of 15,616 - down 755 points from the previous close.The Sensex finally ended with a loss of 727 points at 15,644.The index thus ended the month with a loss of 11% (1,934 points), and finished fiscal year 2007-08 with a gain of 19.7% (2,572 points). The market breadth was marginally positive - out of 2,699 stocks traded, 1,364 advanced, 1,291 declined and 44 were unchanged today.The NSE Nifty dropped 207 points to close at 4,735.
HDFC tumbled nearly 9% to Rs 2,384.
ICICI Bank slumped nearly 8% to Rs 770, and HDFC Bank shed nearly 6% at Rs 1,320.
SBI slipped nearly 5% to Rs 1,599.
TCS dropped nearly 7% to Rs 811. Wipro and Infosys plunged over 6% each to Rs 425 and Rs 1,430, respectively.
Satyam declined 3.5% to Rs 395.
DLF tumbled 7% to Rs 647.
ONGC dropped 6.7% to Rs 981.
Reliance Energy and Hindalco slipped over 6% each to Rs 1,251 and Rs 165, respectively.
Jaiprakash Associates plunged 5.7% to Rs 227.
Hindustan Unilever dropped 5.5% to Rs 229.
Reliance Communications and Grasim declined around 5% each to Rs 508 and Rs 2,575, respectively.
Larsen & Toubro was down nearly 4% to Rs 3,025.
NTPC, Reliance, Tata Motors and Tata Steel slipped around 3.5% each to Rs 197, Rs 2,265, Rs 623 and Rs 693, respectively.
HDFC tumbled nearly 9% to Rs 2,384.
ICICI Bank slumped nearly 8% to Rs 770, and HDFC Bank shed nearly 6% at Rs 1,320.
SBI slipped nearly 5% to Rs 1,599.
TCS dropped nearly 7% to Rs 811. Wipro and Infosys plunged over 6% each to Rs 425 and Rs 1,430, respectively.
Satyam declined 3.5% to Rs 395.
DLF tumbled 7% to Rs 647.
ONGC dropped 6.7% to Rs 981.
Reliance Energy and Hindalco slipped over 6% each to Rs 1,251 and Rs 165, respectively.
Jaiprakash Associates plunged 5.7% to Rs 227.
Hindustan Unilever dropped 5.5% to Rs 229.
Reliance Communications and Grasim declined around 5% each to Rs 508 and Rs 2,575, respectively.
Larsen & Toubro was down nearly 4% to Rs 3,025.
NTPC, Reliance, Tata Motors and Tata Steel slipped around 3.5% each to Rs 197, Rs 2,265, Rs 623 and Rs 693, respectively.
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