Hectic FII buying props Sensex up 73 points
In a sudden shift of focus by foreign institutional investors to almost all old economy stocks and operators' follow-up buying in these counters led to a smart rally and the benchmark indices jumped moderately, consecutively for the sixth day, on the opening day of new settlement, which began on Monday at the BSE.

Media stocks volumes soar on BSE, NSE
Important media scrips, which are a part of the 179 scrips that have been shifted from B2 to B1 group on the Bombay Stock Exchange with effect from Monday, have shown growth in volumes traded.

OTC continues to record moderate volumes
OTC Exchange of India continued to record moderate volumes in its novel evening trade session with gross turnover of Rs 12 crore.It also continued to attract close to 100 brokers and about 200 terminals were active during Monday's evening session.


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