Nifty falls ~350 points in five straight weeks

Sensex top gainers: The top gainers in the Sensex were Hindustan Unilever (up 3.3%), Hero Motocorp (up 3.1%), ITC (up 2.9%), Ambuja Cements (up 2.7%) and Bharti Airtel (up 2.6%).

Sensex losers: The top losers in the Sensex were Hindalco (down 6.7%), Reliance Power (down 6.7%), Reliance Infra (down 6%), Tata Power (down 5.6%) and Maruti Suzuki (down 4.9%).

The BSE IT Index (up 0.4%):The top gainers in the IT sector were Mahindra Satyam (up 16.4%), Oracle Financial (up 5.3%), Patni Computer (up 3.1%), Sasken Communication (up 1.6%) and TCS (up 1.3%).



The top losers were Financial Tech (down 6.1%), HCL Tech (down 2.5%) and Wipro (down 0.8%).

The BSE Healthcare Index (up 1.8%):The top gainers in the Pharma space were Sun Pharma (up 6.3%), Orchid Chem (up 5.9%), Cadila Healthcare (up 5.3%), Aurobindo Pharma (up 5.1%) and Wockhardt (up 3.9%).

The top losers were Panacea Biotec (down 3.5%), Dishman Pharma (down 3.5%), Fresenius Kabi (down 3%), Suven Life Science (down 2.5%) and Natco Pharma (down 1.6%).

The BSE Banking Index (down 1%):The top losers in the banking space were Canara Bank (down 5.2%), Union Bank Of India (down 5%), Oriental Bank Of Commerce (down 4.2%), Axis Bank (down 3%) and SBI (down 2.7%).

The top gainers were HDFC Bank (up 1.2%), Yes Bank (up 1.2%), Allahabad Bank (up 1%) and Bank Of India (up 0.4%).

The BSE Auto Index (down 1.5%):The top gainers in the auto space were Ashok Leyland (up 5.4%), Hero Motocorp (up 3.1%) and M&M (up 1.4%).

The top losers were Maruti Suzuki (down 4.9%), Tata Motors (down 4.9%), Hindustan Motors (down 2.8%), Swaraj Mazda (down 2.2%) and Bajaj Auto (down 0.7%).

The BSE Oil & Gas Index (down 2.2%): The top losers in the oil & gas space were Gujarat NRE Coke (down 6.8%), Chennai Petroleum (down 6%), Shiv-Vani Oil (down 5.5%), MRPL (down 5.1%) and HPCL (down 4.7%).

The top gainers were Bharat Petrol (up 2.5%), Cairn India (up 2.5%) and Jindal Drilling (up 0.5%).

The BSE Capital Goods Index (down 1.3%):The top losers in the Capital Goods space were HEG (down 5.2%), Aban Offshore (down 5.1%), Thermax (down 4.4%), LMW (down 4.3%) and ABB (down 4.3%).

The top gainers were Greaves Cotton (up 4.9%), Astra Microwave (up 4.6%), Praj Industries (up 4.1%), Crompton Greaves (up 3.1%) and Skf India (up 2.9%).

The Cement Sector: The top gainers in the cement sector were JK Cements (up 8.4%), India Cements (up 7.8%), Madras Cements (up 5%), Birla Corp (up 3.8%) and Shree Cement (up 3.4%).

The top losers were Dalmia Cement (down 5.2%), Binani Indus (down 3.9%), Grasim Inds (down 2.4%), Kakatiya Cement (down 1.9%) and Prism Cement (down 0.7%).

The Telecom Sector: The top gainers in the telecom space were Bharti Airtel (up 2.6%) and TTML (up 2.5%).

The top losers were WWIL (down 7.9%), Gemini Comm (down 3.8%), Shyam Telecom (down 3.7%), RCom (down 2.9%) and MTNL (down 1.3%).

The Realty Sector (down 0.4%):The top losers in the Realty sector were Peninsula Land (down 10.8%), Ansal Props (down 3.9%), HDIL (down 3.6%), Anant Raj Indus (down 2.9%) and Mahindra Lifespace (down 1.2%).

The top gainers were Sobha Developers (up 1.9%) and Unitech (up 1.2%).

The Metals sector (down 2.5%):The top gainers in the metals sector were Bhuwalka Steel (up 15.5%), Tata Metaliks (up 4.3%), Jindal Stainless (up 2.3%), Monnet Ispat (up 1.5%) and Bhushan Steel (up 1.3%).

The top losers were Lloyds Metals (down 6.1%), Adhunik Metaliks (down 2.7%), Tata Sponge Iron (down 2.6%), JSW Steel (down 2%) and Tata Steel (down 1.3%).