New economy may help Sensex
The gain on Wednesday could be attributed to MTNL, L&T and Satyam Comp. MTNL hit the upper circuit at the end of the day.

UTI Bank, GTB volumes spurt in repeat of informed buying story
ICICI Bank decided to merge Bank of Madura with itself, the merging bank counters began witnessing heavy trading volumes days before the formal merger announcement.

Rally in select software stocks percolates to small cap companies
The current uptrend seems to be broad-based as 83% of the total 196 software stocks on the BSE have posted impressive gains in the past one week.