19 August 2010 Closing Market Updates 15:31
After a flat opening, market rallied on buying in heavy weights.Banking also supported today's rally.Nifty ended at 5537.90 with gain of 58.75 points and Sensex ended at 18442.46 with 185.34 points positive.
India's food price index rose 10.35% and the fuel price index climbed 12.57%. Both food and fuel inflation eased from the previous week's annual rise of 11.40% and 12.66% respectively.Among BSE Sectoral Indies, Bankex gained the most by 1.92 % and Realty Index was the main loser with 0.71%.
Among Nifty50 stocks Ambuja cement was the top gainer with 10.68% on cement prices raising while Unitech was the top loser.
Icici bank was the turnover topper in terms of value whereas Thomascook was the top traded stock in NSE.
Market breadth was positive as 833 stocks gained and 511 stocks declined today on NSE.
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