There were pending buy orders of 189,223 shares, with no sellers available.
It was another consolidation day for the market on Tuesday with the Nifty gyrating in a 100-point band but it finally ended flat. Banks continued to see selling pressure while pharma and oil stocks saw buying interest.
Hindalco surged 5 percent while Sesa Sterlite and Dr Reddy's Labs gained up 3-4 percent. Axis Bank and BHEL were other top gainers in the Sensex. Among the losers were Infosys, Bharti Airtel, Wipro, Coal Indi and HUL.
Ajay Srivastava, CEO, Dimensions Consulting spoke at length about different sectors and the stocks therein. He continues to remain positive on the pharma and consumer space. For him, Biocon, Suven Life and Dabur remain the preferred picks in the two sectors.
Saurabh Mittal, Director of Swadeshi Credits recommended buying United Spirits with a target price of Rs 2420 and Muthoot Finance with a target price of Rs 104.
In CNBC-TV18's popular show Bull's Eye, Pankaj Jain, Sunteck Wealthmax hares trading strategy of the day.
Pharma stocks like Dr Reddys, Aurobindo Pharma, Lupin, Suven Life and plastic stocks like Jain Irrigation, Sintex Industries will be getting astrological support says Satish Gupta of Astrostocktips.