Sensex, Nifty rally 5% in Nov series; metals, banks, IT up

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The Sensex gained 5% and the Nifty was up 5.37% in the November series, led by buying in metal, auto, banking and technology stocks.

The BSE Metal Index Index gained 14.5%, as JSW Steel, Hindustan Zinc 32% and Sesa Goa gained 25-35%.

The BSE Auto Index rose 11.6%, as Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors and Maruti

Index	Closing Value	* Chg (%)	**Chg (%)
METAL	15,924.49	-1.83	14.53
AUTO	6,972.99	-1.54	11.59
BANKEX	10,061.72	-2.64	8.3
IT	4,764.38	-1.97	7.13
PHARMA	4,722.56	-0.34	6.93
SMALLCAP	7,530.49	-0.98	5.86
MIDCAP	6,399.03	-1.45	5.83
OIL&GAS	10,229.80	-2.3	5.4
NIFTY	5005.55	-2.01	5.37
SENSEX	16,854.93	-2	5
CAP GOODS	13,361.00	-1.05	3.31
TECk	3,000.79	-1.49	3.07
FMCG	2,885.92	-1.45	2.12
POWER	2,970.27	-1.29	0.39
REALTY	3,634.22	-2.11	-4.87
* - Today's Change
** - November series change

rallied 13-15%.

In the banking space, Dena Bank shot up 28%. Allahabad Bank and Vijaya Bank gained 17-18%. The BSE Bankex rose 8%.

However, the BSE Realty Index tumbled 4.9%. Indiabulls Real was down 15%. DLF and Unitech were down 4.5-5.5%.

Telecom stocks lost ground in the month of November. Idea Cellular, Reliance Communications and Bharti Airtel fell 10-11.5%.

Among the broader indices, the CNX Midcap Index was up 8.5% and BSE Small Cap Index up nearly 6%.

Jindal Saw was up 28%. GAIL, Orchid Chemical, Dish TV and GSPL were up 15-18% while Balrampur Chini was down 14.5%. Educomp Solutions fell 8.5%.