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With the mood remaining bearish, the market continues to languish deep down in the negative territory this afternoon. Information technology heavyweights are among the prominent losers. FMCG, realty, bank, oil and auto stocks are also struggling for support.
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Select power, PSU and pharma stocks have posted notable gains. A few stocks from the metal space have also edged higher. Several midcap and smallcap stocks have risen sharply on strong buying support.

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The Sensex is down 325.85 points or 2.05% at 15,586.28, while the broader 50-stock Nifty index of the National Stock Exchange is down with a loss of 1.91% or 90.25 points at 4620.75.

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The market breadth is marginally positive. Out of 2535 stocks seen in action on BSE, 1301 stocks are up with gains. 1148 stocks have declined and 86 stocks are trading flat.

Larsen & Toubro, DLF, ACC, ITC, State Bank of India, Reliance Industries, Tata Consultancy Services, Reliance Infrastructure, Wipro, Infosys Technologies, Maruti Suzuki and HDFC are down by 2% - 3.5%.

ICICI Bank, Sun Pharmaceuticals, Tata Power, Hindustan Unilever, Jaiprakash Associates, HDFC Bank, Hero Honda and Tata Motors are also down with notable losses.

Ambuja Cements has lost 5.3%. Axis Bank, Siemens, Cipla, Jindal Steel, SAIL, IDFC, Punjab National Bank, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Unitech and Power Grid Corporation are also trading weak.

Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications, Hindalco, Suzlon Energy, GAIL India, Reliance Capital and BHEL are up with sharp to moderate gains.

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Midcap stocks Spice Telecom and Wockhardt are on song. While the former is up 13.3%, the latter has gained a little over 12%. IFCI, BF Utilities, Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers, Torrent Power, TV 18, Patni Computer Systems, National Fertilizers, Torrent Pharma, IndusInd Bank, Bhushan Steel, Lupin, Syndicate Bank and Shree Cement have also risen sharply.

Index Watch BSESX | NSEIX 
 International Markets - Nov 20
 NASDAQ 2146.04 -10.78
 DJIA 10318.16 -14.28
 Index - Nov 23, 4:10 PM
  Current Change
  NIFTY 5103.55 51.10
  SENSEX 17180.18 158.33
  Top Movers
 
 BSE - Nov 23, 4:02 PM A  B1  B2  
 Company Name
 Current 
 Change % 
 Patni Computer
466.15
5.24
 M R F Ltd.
6181.25
4.69
 Bpl Ltd.
43.20
4.60
 Dabur India Ltd
165.55
4.38
 Pfizer Ltd.
955.55
4.25
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 Top Movers
 NSE - Nov 23, 3:58 PM
 Company Name
 Current 
 Change % 
 Octav Investmen
21.70
20.22
 Hikal Chemical
423.45
19.18
 M M Forgings Lt
71.70
17.64
 Gujarat Mineral
135.25
17.20
 Zodiac Clothing
385.50
14.43
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 Worst Shakers
 BSE - Nov 23, 3:52 PM A  B1  B2  
 Company Name  Current   Change % 
 S S I Ltd.
31.40
4.99
 Great Eastern S
279.10
3.48
 Ashok Leyland L
52.70
2.04
 H C L Infosyste
154.45
1.97
 Procter & Gambl
1806.35
1.71
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 Worst Shakers
 NSE - Nov 23, 4:00 PM
 Company Name
 Current 
 Change % 
 Maral Overseas
16.90
8.89
 Rajvir Industri
66.40
6.54
 Vardhman Holdin
228.45
6.37
 Balrampur Chini
125.95
6.08
 Raj Oil Mills L
67.85
6.02
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 Top Volume
 BSE - Nov 23, 4:00 PM  A  B1  B2  
 Code 
 Current 
 Volume 
 Suzlon Energy L
72.60
9835889
 Dena Bank
80.55
7601461
 Gujarat Mineral
135.00
7053582
 Unitech Ltd.
80.80
6979447
 Satyam Computer
103.60
5209139
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 Top Volume
 NSE - Nov 23, 4:00 PM
 Code
 Current 
 Change 
 Suzlon Energy L
72.65
32241973
 Unitech Ltd.
80.65
29450532
 Dena Bank
80.55
22897735
 Bharti Airtel L
275.25
18701937
 Vijaya Bank Ltd
54.95
16630352
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