BSE closes 66.12 points up on October 1

Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 66.12 points up to stand at 26,220.95. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 2.00 points up to stand at 7,950.90. Bharti Infratel Ltd and India Cements Ltd were among the top gainers of group A with an increase of 11.88% and 5.51% along with PMC Fincorp Limited and G Vakrangee Limited with an increase of 4.95% and 4.34% respectively, while the top losers of group A includes IDFC Ltd and HCL Technologies Ltd with a decrease of 57.32% and 12.65% along with JSW Energy Ltd and Essar Oil Ltd with a decrease of 4.90% and 3.79% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 64.62 points at 17,326.46 while the Banking sector is down 73.37 points at 19,608.18 and the Realty sector is down 25.41 points at 1,371.19.The Indian currency was 0.05% down at Rs 65.55 per dollar.